Frequenlty Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, the same restrictions will apply.

No, all existing infrastructure may remain.

No, but terms and conditions regarding access can be negotiated within the agreement.

No, you as the landowner determine the specific rules and access by the general public that you require.

Yes, EKZNW as party to the contract is legally obliged to honour the agreement.

This will be negotiated, but where possible, EKZNW will facilitate reduced costs.

You will be liable for the total cost of EKZNW’s management interventions up to the date of termination.

Both. It can apply to a single property or a group of properties, like a conservancy.

General advice, support and assistance, as well as input into the drafting of management plans.

No, in terms of the Restitution of Land Rights Act 22 of 1994, should an area be under a claim it may not be proclaimed as a protected area until such claim has been resolved. The existence of land claim needs, therefore, to be verified with the Land Claims Commissioner.

Yes you may, as long as the stocking rate is determined for conservation purposes (as apposed to commercial stocking rates), using grazing as a grassland management tool.

Yes, the stewardship mechanism allows an entire cadastre or a portion of a cadastre to be declared a protected area.