​Heritage organisations

In South Africa fossils, archaeological material, and meteorites are regarded as heritage objects are owned by the state. Therefore, if you are conducting research on fossils in South Africa, please keep up to date with current permitting laws and regulations surrounding the collection and storage of such objects by keeping in touch with the following active national, provincial, and private heritage organizations. 

South African Heritage Resources Agency

Eastern Cape Provincial Heritage Resources Authority

Heritage Western Cape

Cedar Tower Heritage Service