NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION 1363
DATE OF PUBLICATION: FRIDAY 07 MAY 2010 [IQP No 12- 2010] SECOND SESSION,
FOURTH PARLIAMENT
Question 1363 for Written Reply, National Assembly: Mr N D du Toit (DA) to
ask the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:
(1) With reference to her reply to question 255 on 1 March 2010, (a) what
is the name of each (i)(aa) individual rights holder and (bb) legal
entity rights holder who received monetary compensation for the period
during which they could not utilise their abalone rights and (ii) of
the crew members who received monetary compensation for the period
they could not work on vessels due to the abalone fishery being closed
and (b) how much money did each person receive;
(2) whether any of the trustees of the trust formed by certain abalone
rights holders for the purpose of verifying rights holders received
any other payment beyond the monetary compensation given to them as
legal abalone rights holders; if not, how was this conclusion reached;
if so, (a) what are the names of the persons and (b) how much did they
receive in each case;
(3) whether any criteria were used to determine why some individual
rights holders received higher monetary compensation than other
individual rights holders; if not, how was this conclusion reached; if
so, what are the relevant details? NW1599E
REPLY:
(1) A list of the names of each of the individual rights holders, legal
entity rights holders and crew is attached with the payments made to
them. See ANNEXURE A and B
SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS UP TO 30 MARCH 2010
|CATEGORY |TOTAL AMOUNT PAID |
|RIGHTS HOLDERS - IDIVIDUALS |R 6 890 345.00 |
|RIGHTS HOLDERS - ENTITIES |R 1 110 000.00 |
|CREW MEMBERS |R 1 050 000.00 |
(2) No payments were made to any of the Trustees other than what they
received as rights holders.
(3) All individual rights holders were required to complete an âIndigent
Questionnaireâ in order to determine their economic need. The rights
holders who indicated that their net monthly income was greater that
R6000.00 per month did not qualify for an additional social relief
payment of R 6981.00. See ANNEXURE C, the Indigent Questionnaire.
[Annexure C]
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Application to establish Indigence (for indigent support)
Disclaimer
I the undersigned __________________________________ (FULLNAMES) hereby
acknowledge that if I have misrepresented myself or provided any
false/incorrect information in relation to the qualifying criteria or
information in this application form, in order to benefit from indigent
relief, I would be committing an offence and may be criminally prosecuted
in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)
(MLRA) or any other legislation and all benefits that have been received by
me in terms of the indigent relief, must be paid back to the Department of
Environmental Affairs.
I further understand and acknowledge that if I have misrepresented myself
or provided any false/incorrect information in relation to the qualifying
criteria or information in this application form, in order to benefit from
indigent relief, any right, licence or permit which has been granted to me
in terms of the MLRA may be revoked, cancelled, suspended or amended in
terms of section 28 of the MLRA.
Applicantâs particulars:
|Identity Number | |
|Surname | |
|First Name(s) | |
|Residential Address | |
|Town | |
|Marital Status |Single Married Divorced |
| |Separated |
|If married, spouse name| |
|No of dependant/s | |
|Home Tel No. | |
|Cell Number | |
|Name of Employer | |
|Employerâs Address | |
|Work Tel No | |
|Tax Number | |
Questions:
|No: |Question |YES |NO |
|1. |If you already have an energy dispenser (prepaid | | |
| |electricity) installed, reply YES. If not, have you | | |
| |applied to have one installed? | | |
|2. |Do you have access to drinking water? | | |
Usage Totals:
|3 |Electricity Bill per month (please tick appropriate box) |
| |R0-100 |R150-200 |R250-300 |R350+ |
|4 | |
| |Water Bill per month |
| |R0-50 |R51-100 |R101-200 |R201+ |
Monthly disposable income (income less expenses):
|5 |R0-2880 |R2881-5000 |R5001-6000 |R6001+ |
6. Details of household income
|Initials and|Relationship|I.D Number |Monthly |Source of |Proof of|
|surname |to applicant| |income |Income |income |
| | | |(incl. |(employed/ | |
| | | |grants) |self-employe| |
| | | | |d/ | |
| | | | |grant) | |
| | | | | |Y |N |
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|Total gross monthly income R | | | | |
RSA ID Document verified by Auditor
Yes No
|Comments by Applicant: Why do you think you qualify? |
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Declaration by applicant:
|I, the | |
|undersigned, | |
(insert all first names and surname) hereby certify that:
a) All information furnished by me on this form, is to the best of my
knowledge, true and correct.
b) The Department of Environmental Affairs may conduct any investigation
to confirm any of the information provided by me.
c) The Department of Environmental Affairs may at any time request
further or additional information/details, which may be required for
the further processing of this application form.
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|Signature of Applicant |Date |
I CERTIFY THAT THE APPLICANT HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THAT HE/SHE KNOWS AND
UNDERSTANDS THE CONTENTS OF THE ABOVE DECLARATION WHICH WAS SWORN TO/TRULY
AFFIRMED BEFORE ME
_______________________________ __________________________
(Auditor print name and signature) Date
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
| |OFFICIALâS (AUDITOR) FULL |DATE |SIGNATURE |
| |NAME (print) | | |
|All information | | | |
|and | | | |
|documentation | | | |
|supplied | | | |
|Reviewed by | | | |
|Approval by | | | |
|Auditor | | | |
|Not approved | | | |
|If not approved | |
|reasons to be | |
|supplied: | |