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Traditional healers: New regulations to provide clarityJohn Botha

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Age of industrial hemp: New Plant Improvement Act and plant breeders' regulations

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Age of industrial hemp: New Plant Improvement Act and plant breeders' regulations

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Environmental authorisations may no longer be required for solar PV installations

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