The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development hereby gives notice in terms of Section 13(4) of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA), Act 16 of 2013; that the proposed National Spatial Development Framework (NSDF), as contemplated in Section 13(14) of the Act, is available for public comments and invites all interested persons, organisations and institutions, in terms of Section 13.(4)(b) of the Act, to submit written representations in respect of the proposed NSDF, on or before the closing date of this notice.