Common use of Implementation of the Project Clause in Contracts

Implementation of the Project. 1. The Project shall comprise: (a) the Driekoppies Dam on the Lomati River in the Republic of South Africa and inundating part of the Kingdom of Swaziland; (b) the Maguga Dam on the Komati River in the Kingdom of Swaziland, as shown in Annex 1 hereto; and (c) such gauging weirs and other measuring devices as in the opinion of the JWC are necessary for the proper operation of the Driekoppies and Maguga Dams and for the proper determination of run-off, return seepage or flow in and water consumption from the Komati River Basin. 2. Subject to changes approved by the JWC: (a) the Driekoppies Dam will be constructed with a full supply level at 328,5 metres above sea level, a gross storage capacity of 251 cubic hectometres and covering an area at full supply level of 1 870 hectares; (b) the Maguga Dam will be constructed with a full supply level at 626,0 metres above sea level, a gross storage capacity of 332 cubic hectometres and covering an area at full supply level of 1 042 hectares; and (c) the Reservoir Area shall comprise 1 550 hectares at Maguga Dam and 2 500 hectares at Driekoppies Dam, of which 380 hectares will be situated in the Kingdom of Swaziland. 3. The Project shall be implemented in two sub-phases of which: (a) sub-phase 1A shall comprise the Driekoppies Dam and the appurtenant ancillary works contemplated by sub-article 1(c), the construction of which shall commence within two years from the date of coming into force of this Treaty; and (b) sub-phase 1B shall comprise the Maguga Dam and the appurtenant ancillary works contemplated by sub-article 1(c). Swaziland shall within two years from the date of coming into force of this Treaty commit itself to the implementation of sub-phase 1B, the construction of which shall commence within three years from the date of such commitment, failing which the Maguga Dam shall cease to form part of the Project and the site thereof shall be added to the dam sites referred to in Article 3(6)(a).

Implementation of the Project. 1. The Project shall comprise: (a) the Driekoppies Dam on the Lomati River in the Republic of South Africa and inundating part of the Kingdom of Swaziland; (b) the Maguga Dam on the Komati River in the Kingdom of Swaziland, as shown in Annex 1 hereto; and (c) such gauging weirs and other measuring devices as in the opinion of the JWC are necessary for the proper operation of the Driekoppies and Maguga Dams and for the proper determination of run-off, return seepage or flow in and water consumption from the Komati River Basin. 2. Subject to changes approved by the JWC: (a) the Driekoppies Dam will be constructed with a full supply level at 328,5 328, 5 metres above sea level, a gross storage capacity of 251 cubic hectometres and covering an area at full supply level of 1 870 hectares; (b) the Maguga Dam will be constructed with a full supply level at 626,0 626, 0 metres above sea level, a gross storage capacity of 332 cubic hectometres and covering an area at full supply level of 1 042 hectares; and (c) the Reservoir Area shall comprise 1 550 hectares at Maguga Dam and 2 500 hectares at Driekoppies Dam, of which 380 hectares will be situated in the Kingdom of Swaziland. 3. The Project shall be implemented in two sub-phases of which: (a) sub-phase 1A shall comprise the Driekoppies Dam and the appurtenant ancillary works contemplated by sub-article 1(c1 (c), the construction of which shall commence within two years from the date of coming into force of this Treaty; and (b) sub-phase 1B shall comprise the Maguga Dam and the appurtenant ancillary works contemplated by sub-article 1(c1 (c). Swaziland shall within two years from the date of coming into force of this Treaty commit itself to the implementation of sub-phase 1B, the construction of which shall commence within three years from the date of such commitment, failing which the Maguga Dam shall cease to form part of the Project and the site thereof shall be added to the dam sites referred to in Article 3(6)(a3 (6) (a).