National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act
This provision amends section 1 so that the Act’s purpose is to prevent and combat veldfires throughout the Republic.
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This provision amends section 1 so that the Act’s purpose is to prevent and combat veldfires throughout the Republic. This section amends the Act by inserting a definition of “fire in the open air” and replacing the definition of “municipality.” This section amends the Act’s purpose clause so that the law aims to prevent and combat veld fires throughout the Republic. This section amends two definitions in Article 2 of the principal Act. This section amends several definitions in the Act, including “public entity,” “the Act” or “this Act,” “traditional council,” “Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act,” and “veldfire.”
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Section 1 of the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998 (Act No. 101 of 1998)
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 1 so that the Act’s purpose is to prevent and combat veldfires throughout the Republic.
1. Section 1 of the National Veld and Forest Fire Act, 1998 (Act No. 101 of 1998) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: 5 ‘‘(1) The purpose of this Act is to prevent and combat [veld, forest and mountain fires] veldfires throughout the Republic.’’. Amendment of section 2 of Act 101 of 1998 - 2 Verify source ↗
Section 2 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the Act by inserting a definition of “fire in the open air” and replacing the definition of “municipality.”
2. Section 2 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘fire danger’’ of the following definition: ‘‘ ‘fire in the open air’ means any fire not within a building or structure, but does not include a fire in an area specifically designated for such fire, protected against wind and spreading, and maintained by the owner;’’; (b) by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘municipality’’ of the following definition: ‘‘ ‘municipality’ means a municipality as referred to in section 2 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000);’’; 10 15 20 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld – en Bosbrande, 2023 STAATSKOERANT, 3 ApRil 2024 No. 50428 3 Wet no. 13 van 2023 ALGEMENE VERDUIDELIKENDE NOTA: 3 [ ] Woorde in vetdruk in vierkantige hakies dui weglatings uit bestaande verordeninge aan. Woorde met ’n volstreep daaronder dui invoegings in bestaande verordeninge aan. (Engelse teks deur die President geteken) (Goedgekeur op 18 March 2024) WET Tot wysiging van die Nasionale Wet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 1998, ten einde sekere omskrywings te wysig en in te voeg; voorsiening te maak vir die vergemakliking van die vorming van brandbeskermingsverenigings deur ’n munisipaliteit en ’n tradisionele raad; om ’n munisipaliteit, onderneming in staatsbesit, openbare te dwing om by die entiteit of ander staatsorgaan wat grond besit, brandbeskermingsverenigings aan te sluit; die magte van betreding, deursoeking, beslaglegging en inhegtenisneming uit te brei na vredesbeamptes en tradisionele leiers; die titel van die Wet te wysig na die Nasionale Wet op Veldbrande; en om voorsiening te maak vir aangeleenthede wat daarmee in verband staan. DAAR WORD BEPAAL, deur die Parlement van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, soos volg:— Wysiging van artikel 1 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 1 Verify source ↗
Artikel 1 van die Nasionale Wet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 1998 (Wet No. 101 van
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends the Act’s purpose clause so that the law aims to prevent and combat veld fires throughout the Republic.
1. Artikel 1 van die Nasionale Wet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 1998 (Wet No. 101 van 1998) (hierna die Hoofwet genoem), word hierby gewysig deur subartikel (1) deur die volgende subartikel te vervang: 5 ‘‘(1) Die doel van hierdie Wet is om [veld, bos en bergbrande] veldbrande dwarsdeur die Republiek te voorkom en te bestry.’’. Wysiging van artikel 2 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 2 Verify source ↗
Artikel 2 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig—
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends two definitions in Article 2 of the principal Act.
2. Artikel 2 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig— (a) deur die omskrywing van ‘‘die Wet’’ of ‘‘hierdie Wet’’ deur die volgende omskrywing te vervang: ‘‘ ‘die Wet’ of ‘hierdie Wet’ die Nasionale Wet op [Veld en Bosbrande] Veldbrande, 1998, en ook die regulasies kragtens die Wet uitgevaardig;’’; (b) deur die omskrywing van ‘‘munisipaliteit’’ deur die volgende omskrywing te 10 15 vervang: ‘‘ ‘munisipaliteit’ ’n munisipaliteit in artikel 2 van die Wet op Plaaslike Regering: Munisipale Stelsels, 2000 (Wet No. 32 van 2000), bedoel;’’; This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 4 Verify source ↗
No. 50428
AI-assisted research summary: This section amends several definitions in the Act, including “public entity,” “the Act” or “this Act,” “traditional council,” “Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act,” and “veldfire.”
4 No. 50428 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 ApRil 2024 Act no. 13 of 2023 National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment, Act 2023 4 (c) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘prescribe’’ of the following definition: ‘‘ ‘public entity’ means a public entity as defined in section 1 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999);’’; (d) by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘ ‘the Act’ or ‘this Act’ ’’ of the following definition: ‘‘ ‘the Act’ or ‘this Act’ means the National [Veld and Forest Fire] Veldfire Act, 1998, and includes the regulations made under the Act;’’; (e) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘ ‘the Act’ or ‘this Act’ ’’ of the following definitions: ‘‘ ‘traditional council’ means a traditional council as defined in section 1 of the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act; ‘Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act’ means the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act, 2019 (Act No. 3 of 2019);’’; and (f) by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘veldfire’’ of the following definition: ‘‘ ‘veldfire’ means [a veld, forest or mountain] any vegetation fire that occurs outside a city, town, its adjoining industrial or residential area including any vegetation along any rural-urban fringe of a city, town, and its adjoining industrial or residential area boundaries;’’. 5 10 15 Amendment of section 3 of Act 101 of 1998 - 3 Verify source ↗
Section 3 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection
AI-assisted research summary: The municipality concerned, and any traditional council established under the cited Act, may help facilitate the formation process for a fire protection association if the Minister thinks one is required.
3. Section 3 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection 20 (3) of the following subsection: ‘‘(3A) The municipality concerned, and a traditional council established in terms of section 16 of the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act, if any, may facilitate the formation of a fire protection association process as contemplated in subsection (3), if the Minister is of the opinion that a fire protection association is required.’’. 25 Amendment of section 4 of Act 101 of 1998 - 4 Verify source ↗
Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended—
AI-assisted research summary: The amendment requires the municipality and designated service to become members of the fire protection association, and requires certain public land/state bodies to join a registered fire protection association within one year after commencement.
4. Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution in subsection (7) for the words following paragraph (b) of the following words: ‘‘the municipality [or] and designated service must become a member of the fire protection association.’’; and 30 (b) by the substitution for subsection (8) of the following subsection: ‘‘(8) The owner in respect of State land, a state-owned enterprise, a public entity or an organ of state must, within a year after the commencement of the National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act, 2023, join [any] a registered fire protection association [registered] in the area in which the land [lies] is situated.’’. 35 Amendment of section 10 of Act 101 of 1998, as amended by section 10 of Act 35 of 2005 - 5 Verify source ↗
Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection
AI-assisted research summary: After a Minister’s warning, no one may light, use, or keep an open-air fire in a high- or extreme-fire-danger area unless the Minister exempts a landowner or group of landowners in writing.
5. Section 10 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection 40 (2) of the following subsection: ‘‘(2) (a) When the Minister has published a warning in terms of subsection (1)(b), no person may light, use or maintain a fire in the open air in the region where the fire danger is high or extreme, unless the Minister, on good cause shown, exempts in writing, a landowner or group of landowners from the said warning, subject to any conditions that the Minister may impose. 45 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld – en Bosbrande, 2023 STAATSKOERANT, 3 ApRil 2024 No. 50428 5 Wet no. 13 van 2023 5 (c) deur die volgende omskrywing na die omskrywing van ‘‘munisipaliteit’’ in te voeg: ‘‘ ‘openbare entiteit’ enige openbare entiteit soos omskryf in artikel 1 van die Wet op Openbare Finansiële Bestuur, 1999 (Wet No. 1 van 1999);’’; (d) deur die volgende omskrywing na die omskrywing van ‘‘Staatsbos’’ in te voeg: ‘‘ ‘tradisionele raad’ ’n tradisionele raad soos in artikel 1 van die Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap omskryf;’’; (e) deur die omskrywing van ‘‘veldbrand’’ deur die volgende omskrywing te vervang: ‘‘ ‘veldbrand’ [’n veld, bos of bergbrand] enige plantegroeibrand wat buite ’n stad, dorp, die aangrensende nywerheids- of woongebied daarvan, met langs enige stedelike randgebied van ’n stad, dorp, en die aangrensende nywerheids- of woongebiede se grense voorkom;’’; en inbegrip van enige plantegroei (f) deur die volgende omskrywings na die omskrywing van ‘‘voorskryf’’ in te voeg: ‘‘ ‘vuur in die ope lug’ enige vuur wat nie binne ’n gebou of struktuur is nie, maar nie ook ’n vuur in ’n gebied wat spesifiek vir daardie vuur aangewys is nie, wat teen die wind en verspreiding beskut is, en deur die eienaar aan die gang gehou word; ‘Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap’ die Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap, 2019 (Wet No. 3 van 2019);’’. . 5 10 15 20 Wysiging van artikel 3 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 3 Verify source ↗
Artikel 3 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur die volgende subartikel na
AI-assisted research summary: The relevant municipality, and any traditional council if one exists, may help with forming a fire protection association if the Minister thinks one is needed.
3. Artikel 3 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur die volgende subartikel na 25 subartikel (3) in te voeg: ‘‘(3A) Die betrokke munisipaliteit, en ’n tradisionele raad ingevolge artikel 16 van die Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap ingestel, indien enige, kan die vormingsproses van ’n brandbeskermingsvereniging soos beoog in subartikel (3) vergemaklik, indien die Minister van mening is dat ’n brandbeskerm- ingsvereniging nodig is.’’. Wysiging van artikel 4 van Wet 10 van 1998 - 4 Verify source ↗
Artikel 4 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig—
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends Article 4 and requires certain state-related landholders and public bodies to join a registered fire protection association within one year after commencement.
4. Artikel 4 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig— (a) deur in subartikel (7) die woorde wat op paragraaf (b) volg deur die volgende woorde te vervang: ‘‘moet die munisipaliteit [of] en aangewese diens ’n lid van die brandbeskermingsvereniging word.’’; en (b) deur subartikel (8) deur die volgende subartikel te vervang: ‘‘(8) Die eienaar ten opsigte van Staatsgrond, ’n onderneming in staatsbesit, ’n openbare entiteit of ’n staatsorgaan moet, binne ’n jaar na die inwerkingtreding van die Wysigingswet op die Nasionale Wet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 2023, aansluit by [enige] ’n geregistreerde brandbeskermingsvereniging [wat] in die gebied [geregistreer is] waarin die grond geleë is.’’. 30 35 40 Wysiging van artikel 10 van Wet 101 van 1998, soos gewysig deur artikel 10 van Wet 35 van 2005 45 - 5 Verify source ↗
Artikel 10 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur subartikel (2) deur die
AI-assisted research summary: After the Minister publishes a warning, no one may light, use, or keep a fire going in the open air in a high- or very-high fire danger area, unless the Minister grants a written exemption.
5. Artikel 10 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur subartikel (2) deur die volgende subartikel te vervang: ‘‘(2) (a) Wanneer die Minister ’n waarskuwing ingevolge subartikel (1)(b) gepubliseer het, mag niemand ’n vuur in die ope lug in die streek waar die brandgevaar hoog of uiters hoog is, aansteek, gebruik of aan die gang hou nie, tensy die Minister, by die aanvoer van goeie gronde, ’n grondeienaar of groep grondeienaars van die vermelde waarskuwing skriftelik vrystel, behoudens enige voorwaardes wat die Minister kan oplê. 50 55 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 6 Verify source ↗
No. 50428
AI-assisted research summary: Before granting any exemption, the Minister must consult the local fire protection association, if there is one, and the fire protection officer.
6 No. 50428 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 ApRil 2024 Act no. 13 of 2023 National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment, Act 2023 (b) The Minister must, before granting any exemption, consult the fire protection association of the area, if any, and the fire protection officer.’’. 6 Amendment of section 11 of Act 101 of 1998 - 6 Verify source ↗
Section 11 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends section 11 by replacing paragraph (a) so it refers to the South African Weather Service, subject to agreement by the relevant Director-General.
6. Section 11 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (a) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(a) the South African Weather [Bureau] Service, established in terms of the South African Weather Service Act, 2001 (Act No. 8 of 2001), if the Director-General of the Department [of Environmental Affairs and Tour- ism] responsible for the administration of the said Act agrees;’’. Amendment of section 26 of Act 101 of 1998 - 7 Verify source ↗
Section 26 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for
AI-assisted research summary: Certain officials have power to enforce the Act, and trained officials exercising powers under it must carry and show prescribed proof of identity on request.
7. Section 26 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsections (2) and (3) of the following subsections: ‘‘(2) (a) A forest officer, a police officer, a peace officer, a traditional leader as defined in section 1 of the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act and an officer appointed in terms of section 5 or 6 of the Fire Brigade Services Act, 1987 (Act No. 99 of 1987), have the power to enforce the Act [in terms of this Chapter]: Provided that they have been trained to be competent by an accredited institution to exercise powers to enter, search, arrest and seize in terms of this Act. (b) A reference to a fire protection officer in sections 27, 28 and 29 includes the officers and the traditional leader referred to in paragraph (a). (3) A fire protection officer and any officer or traditional leader contemplated in subsection (2)(b), exercising powers under this Act must carry with him or her, and produce on request, the prescribed proof of his or her identity [and appointment as a fire protection officer].’’. Insertion of section 32A in Act 101 of 1998 - 8 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby inserted in the principal Act after section 32:
AI-assisted research summary: An affected person may appeal to the Minister against a decision or action taken under delegated power, and the Minister must consider the matter after hearing interested persons.
8. The following section is hereby inserted in the principal Act after section 32: ‘‘Appeals 32A. (1) Any affected person may appeal to the Minister against a decision or action taken by any person or entity acting under a power delegated in terms of this Act. (2) An appeal under subsection (1) must be noted and shall be dealt with in the manner and in accordance with the procedure prescribed by the Minister in the regulations. (3) The Minister shall consider any matter submitted to him or her on in the matter an appeal, after giving every person with an interest opportunity to state his or her case.’’. 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Substitution of section 37 of Act 101 of 1998 - 9 Verify source ↗
The following section is hereby substituted for section 37 of the principal Act:
AI-assisted research summary: 9. The following section is hereby substituted for section 37 of the principal Act: ‘‘Short title
9. The following section is hereby substituted for section 37 of the principal Act: ‘‘Short title - 37 Verify source ↗
This Act is called the National [Veld and Forest Fire] Veldfire Act,
AI-assisted research summary: The Minister must consult the local fire protection association, if any, and the fire protection officer before granting any exemption.
37. This Act is called the National [Veld and Forest Fire] Veldfire Act, 40 1998.’’. This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld – en Bosbrande, 2023 STAATSKOERANT, 3 ApRil 2024 No. 50428 7 Wet no. 13 van 2023 7 (b) Die Minister moet, voordat enige vrystelling toegestaan word, die brandbeskermingsvereniging van die gebied, indien enige, en die brand- beskermingsbeampte, raadpleeg.’’. Wysiging van artikel 11 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 6 Verify source ↗
Artikel 11 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur paragraaf (a) deur die
AI-assisted research summary: This provision amends Article 11 of the principal Act by replacing paragraph (a) with text referring to the South African Weather Service, subject to the Director-General’s consent.
6. Artikel 11 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur paragraaf (a) deur die 5 volgende paragraaf te vervang: ‘‘(a) die Suid-Afrikaanse [Weerburo] Weerdiens, ingevolge die Wet op die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens, 2001 (Wet No. 8 van 2001) ingestel, indien die Direkteur-generaal van die [Departement van Omgewingsake en Toerisme] departement verantwoordelik vir die administrasie van die vermelde Wet daartoe instem;’’. Wysiging van artikel 26 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 7 Verify source ↗
Artikel 26 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur subartikels (2) en (3) deur
AI-assisted research summary: Certain officers and traditional leaders may enforce the Act if trained, and fire protection officers or listed officers must carry and show prescribed proof of identity when exercising powers under the Act.
7. Artikel 26 van die Hoofwet word hierby gewysig deur subartikels (2) en (3) deur die volgende subartikels te vervang: ‘‘(2) (a) ’n Bosbeampte, ’n polisiebeampte, ’n vredesbeampte, ’n tradisionele leier soos omskryf in artikel 1 van die Wet op Tradisionele en Khoi-San-leierskap en ’n beampte wat aangestel is ingevolge artikel 5 of 6 van die Wet op Brandweerdienste, 1987 (Wet No. 99 van 1987), het die bevoegdheid om die Wet af te dwing [ingevolge hierdie Hoofstuk]: Met dien verstande dat hulle deur ’n geakkrediteerde instelling opgelei is om bevoeg te wees om bevoegdhede van betreding, deursoeking en beslaglegging ingevolge hierdie Wet uit te oefen. (b) ’n Verwysing na ’n brandbeskermingsbeampte 27, 28 en 29 sluit die beamptes en die tradisionele leier bedoel paragraaf (a) in. in artikels in (3) ’n Brandbeskermingsbeampte en enige beampte of tradisionele leier in subartikel (2)(b) beoog, wat bevoegdhede kragtens hierdie Wet uitoefen, moet saam met hom of haar dra, en op versoek toon, die voorgeskrewe bewys van sy of haar identiteit [en aanstelling as ’n brandbeskermingsbeampte].’’. Invoeging van artikel 32A in Wet 101 van 1998 - 8 Verify source ↗
Die volgende artikel word hierby na artikel 32 in die Hoofwet ingevoeg:
AI-assisted research summary: An affected person may appeal to the Minister against a decision or action taken under delegated power, and the Minister must hear the matter after giving interested persons a chance to be heard.
8. Die volgende artikel word hierby na artikel 32 in die Hoofwet ingevoeg: ‘‘Appèlle 32A. (1) Enige geraakte persoon kan by die Minister appèl aanteken teen ’n beslissing of stappe gedoen deur enige persoon of entiteit wat kragtens ’n bevoegdheid wat ingevolge hierdie Wet gedelegeer is, handel. (2) ’n Appèl kragtens subartikel (1) moet aangeteken word en word hanteer op die wyse en ooreenkomstig die prosedure deur die Minister in die regulasies voorgeskryf. (3) Die Minister moet enige aangeleentheid wat op appèl aan hom of haar voorgelê word, oorweeg nadat elke persoon wat ’n belang in die saak het, ’n geleentheid gegun is om sy of haar saak stel.’’. Vervanging van artikel 37 van Wet 101 van 1998 - 9 Verify source ↗
Artikel 37 van die Hoofwet word hierby deur die volgende artikel vervang:
AI-assisted research summary: This section says Article 37 of the Hoofwet is replaced by the following article.
9. Artikel 37 van die Hoofwet word hierby deur die volgende artikel vervang: ‘‘Kort titel - 37 Verify source ↗
Hierde Wet heet die Nasionale Wet op [Veld- en Bosbrande]
AI-assisted research summary: This section says the Act is called the National Veld and Forest Fires Act, 1998.
37. Hierde Wet heet die Nasionale Wet op [Veld- en Bosbrande] Veldbrande, 1998.’’. 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 8 Verify source ↗
No. 50428
AI-assisted research summary: This section is titled “Short title and commencement” for the National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act, 2023.
8 No. 50428 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 ApRil 2024 Act no. 13 of 2023 National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment, Act 2023 Short title and commencement 8 - 10 Verify source ↗
This Act is called the National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act, 2023, and
AI-assisted research summary: This section gives the Act’s short title and says it starts on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
10. This Act is called the National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act, 2023, and comes into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld – en Bosbrande, 2023 STAATSKOERANT, 3 ApRil 2024 No. 50428 9 Wet no. 13 van 2023 Kort titel en inwerkingtreding 9 - 10 Verify source ↗
Hierdie Wet heet die Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 2023, en
AI-assisted research summary: This Act starts on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
10. Hierdie Wet heet die Nasionale Wysigingswet op Veld- en Bosbrande, 2023, en tree in werking op ’n datum by proklamasie in die Staatskoerant deur die President vasgestel. This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 10 Verify source ↗
No. 50428
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10 No. 50428 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 ApRil 2024 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za STAATSKOERANT, 3 FEBRuARiE 2024 No. 50428 11 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za - 12 Verify source ↗
No. 50428
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12 No. 50428 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 ApRil 2024 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.zaPrinted by and obtainable from the Government Printer, Bosman Street, Private Bag X85, Pretoria, 0001Contact Centre Tel: 012-748 6200. eMail: info.egazette@gpw.gov.zaPublications: Tel: (012) 748 6053, 748 6061, 748 6065
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