19 February 2025
The below letters were received by Agri-EC regarding the permit application process, following queries on dedicated hunters for the night shooting of problem animals and/or Jackal Hunting for call-and-shoot, with DEDEAT concerning the following scenarios:
1. Hunting by the Landowner (on open farms – no CAE)
2. Hunting by the Landowner (CAE farms)
3. Hunting by a Person Nominated by the Agricultural Association
4. Ad hoc applications by non-landowners
5. Permit covering the entire EC Province
6. Issuing of Permits Timeframe
Any further queries on this matter may be directed to:
- Megan Maritz (Acting Manager: Natural Resources) at environment@agriec.co.za / 041 363 1890
- Your local DEDEAT Permitting Office (with environment@agriec.co.za & chairman@wrsa-ec.co.za included into the correspondence).
