Norms and Standards for Biodiversity Management Plans for Species (BMP-s) (No. 1108 of 2007).

This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism is made under section 100 of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 and prescribes norms and standards for national minimum development of biodiversity management plans for species in terms of section 9 of the Act. Depending on the biological characteristics of the species concerned and the geographic range where it applies, biodiversity management plans may be developed for: (a) species; (b) sub-species; (c) multi-species; or (d) a meta-population or a population.