| (1) | An application for a closure certificate by the holder of a prospecting right, mining right, retention permit or mining permit in terms of section 43(4) of the Act must be completed in the form of Form P, contained in Annexure II. |
| (2) | The application referred to in subregulation (1) must be accompanied by the following documentation— |
| (a) | A closure plan contemplated in regulation 62; |
| (b) | an environmental risk report contemplated in regulation 60; |
| (c) | a final performance assessment report contemplated in the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014; and |
[Regulation 57(2)(c) substituted by Notice No. R. 420, G43172, dated 27 March 2020]
| (d) | a completed application form contemplated in regulation 58(1) to transfer environmental liabilities and responsibilities, if the transfer of such liabilities have been applied for. |