Updates 2011

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November 2011

 

The Long-term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52, 1998) has been amended by Government Gazette 34767

 

The Short-term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 53 of 1998) has been amended by Government Gazette 34767

 

The National Qualifications Framework Act, 2008 (Act No. 67 of 2008) has been amended by Notice 943 from Government Gazette 34749

 

The Co-operatives Act, 2005 (Act No. 14 of 2005) has been amended by Government Gazette 31471

 

The National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute Act, 2008 (Act No. 53 of 2008) has been added to the website by Government Gazette 31786

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996) has been amended by Notice 1015 from Government Gazette 33711 – Regulations and by Notice 911 from Government Gazette 29214 – Regulations

 

The National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002) has been amended by Notice 66 from Government Gazette 32589

 

The Mandating Procedures of Provinces Act, 2008 (Act No. 52 of 2008) has been added to the website by Government Gazette 31923

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996) has been amended by Notice 846 from Government Gazette 29144 – Regulations

 

The National Nuclear Regulator Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999) has been amended by notice 927 from Government Gazette 34735 – Regulations

 

The Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No. 13 of 2002) amended by Government Gazette 34561 – Amendment to Act

 

The Co-operative Banks Act, 2007 (Act No. 40 of 2007) has been amended by notice 731 from Government Gazette 31471 – Amendment to Act

 

The Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974) has now been updated from 1998 up to 2008 and amended by notice 803 from Government Gazette 34632 – Amendment to Act

 

The Skills Development Act, 1998 (Act No. 97 of 1998) has been amended by notice 902 from Government Gazette 34720 – Amendments to Act

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been amended by notice 944 from Government Gazette 34750 – Regulations

 

The Petroleum Products Act, 1977 (Act No. 120 of 1977) has been amended by: Notice 731 from Government Gazette 32389 – Regulations, Notice 641 from Government Gazette 32292 – Regulations, Notice 288 from Government Gazette 28665 – Regulations, Notice 1078 from Government Gazette 28191 – Regulations

 

The Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No. 60 of 2000) has been amended by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Act, 2011 (Act No.2 of 2011)

 

The Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979) has been amended by Notice 953, Government Gazette 34759, dated 15 November 2011.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964) has been amended by Notice 895, Government Gazette 34714, dated 28 October 2011.

 

The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) has been amended by Notice 879, Government Gazette 34698, dated 21 October 2011.

 

The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 (Act No. 45 of 2002) has been amended by Government Gazette 34719, with Notice 778, dated 4 November 2011.

 

The Prohibition or Restriction of Certain Conventional Weapons Act, 2008 (Act No. 18 of 2008) has been added to the website by Government Gazette 31508, dated 13 October 2008.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been amended by Regulations (655): Categories of hospitals, Government Gazette 34521 dated 12 August 2011.

 

The Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979) has been added to the website and amended up to 2004.

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996) has been amended Notice No. 447 from Government Gazette 34308 and Notice No. 89 from Government Gazette 34003

 

The National Payment Systems Act, 1998 (Act No. 78 of 1998) has been added to the website and amended up to 2008.

 

The Financial Services Board Act, 1990 (Act No. 97 of 1990) has been added to the website and amended up to Government Gazette 31561, dated 31October 2008.

 

The Usury Act, 1968 (Act No. 73 of 1968) has been amended.

 

The General and Further Education and Training Quality Assurance Act, 2001 (Act No. 58 of 2001) has been amended by the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, 2011, Government Gazette No. 34620

 

The South African Council for Educators Act, 2000 (Act No. 31 of 2000) has been added to the web site and amended by the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, 2011, Government Gazette No. 34620

 

The Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998) has been amended by the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, 2011, Government Gazette No. 34620

 

The National Education Policy Act, 1996 (Act No. 27 of 1996) has been amended by the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, 2011, Government Gazette No. 34620

 

The Transfer Duty Act, 1949 (Act No. 40 of 1949) has been added to the web site and amended up to and including Government Gazette 33727, dated 2 November 2010.

 

The Financial Institutions (Protection of Funds) Act, 2001 (Act No. 28 of 2001) has been added to the web site by Government Gazette No. 22857, dated 23 November 2001

 

The Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998) has been added to the web site by Government Gazette No. 19320, dated 2 October 1998

 

The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002 (Act No. 37 of 2002) has been amended; corrections made to Determination

 

The Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009) has been added to the web site by Government Gazette No. 32266 dated 27 May 2009

 

The Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996) has been amended by 34632, dated 30 September 2011. Notices 780 to 789

 

October 2011

 

The Petroleum Products Act, 1977 (Act No. 120 of 1977) has been amended by Government Gazette 34661, dated 4 October 2011: R. 836 Regulations in respect of the single maximum national retail price for illuminating paraffin and R.838 Maximum retail price for Liquefied Petroleum Gas

 

The Appropriation Act, 2011 (Act No. 11 of 2011) has been added to the website by Government Gazette 34461, dated 14 July 2011

 

The International Trade Administration Act, 2002 (Act No. 71 of 2002) has been amended by Government Gazette 34652, Regulation No. 830 & 831, dated 7 October 2011. International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa: Import control

 

The International Trade Administration Act, 2002 (Act No. 71 of 2002) has been amended by Government Gazette 31926, Regulation No. 206, dated 27 February 2009. International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa: Import control

 

The National Land Transport Act, 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009) has been amended by Government Gazette 34657, dated 3 October 2011. Regulations relating to Minimum Requirements for the Preparation of Provincial Land Transport Frameworks, 2011

 

The Domestic Violence Act, 1998 has been amended by Schedule 1 of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Act (Government Gazette 34298) dated 16 May 2011

 

The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-related Information Act, 2002 has been amended by Schedule 1 of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Act (Government Gazette 34298) dated 16 May 2011

 

The Witness Protection Act, 1998 has been amended by Schedule 1 of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Act (Government Gazette 34298) dated 16 May 2011

 

The Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979) has been added to the website and has been amended by the following:

Attorneys Amendment Act 76 of 1980, Attorneys Amendment Act 116 of 1981, Attorneys Amendment Act 60 of 1982, Attorneys Amendment Act 56 of 1983, Second Attorneys Amendment Act 103 of 1983, Attorneys Amendment Act 108 of 1984, Attorneys Amendment Act 80 of 1985, Attorneys Amendment Act 87 of 1989, Attorneys Amendment Act 13 of 1990, Attorneys Amendment Act 102 of 1991, Attorneys Amendment Act 115 of 1993, General Law Third Amendment Act 129 of 1993, General Law Sixth Amendment Act 204 of 1993, Admission of Legal Practitioners Amendment Act 33 of 1995, General Law Amendment Act 49 of 1996, Judicial Matters Amendment Act 104 of 1996, Qualification of Legal Practitioners Amendment Act 78 of 1997, Attorneys and Matters relating to Rules of Court Amendment Act 115 of 1998, Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act 122 of 1998

 

The Housing Development Schemes for Retired Persons Act, 1988 (Act No. 65 of 1988) has been added to the web site and has been amended by:

Housing Development Schemes for Retired Persons Amendment Act, No. 20 of 1989

Housing Development Schemes for Retired Persons Amendment Act, No. 70 of 1990

Housing Development Schemes for Retired Persons Amendment Act, No. 66 of 1991

 

The South African Police Service Act, 1995 has been amended by the following:

Government Gazette No. 34298 (Act No. 1 of 2011: Independent Police Investigative Directorate Act, 2011) dated 16 May 2011

Government Gazette No. 34299 (Act No.2 of 2011: Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Act, 2011) dated 16 May 2011

 

The Private Security Industry Regulation Act, 2001 has been added to the site by Government Gazette No. 23051, dated 25 January 2002.

 

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate Act, 2011 has been added to the website by Government Gazette No. 34298 dated 16 May 2011

 

The National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 has been amended by the following Government Gazettes:

34020 (Penalty Fee Regulations 2011)

34003 (Determination of safety permits fees)

32265 (National Railway Safety Regulator Amendment Act 2008)

31520 (Safety Permit Fee Regulations)

31520 (Penalty Fee Regulations 2011)

 

The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Act, 2011 has been added to the site by Government Gazette 34299, dated 16 March 2011

 

The South African Postbank Limited Act, 2010 has been added to the site by Government Gazette 33835, dated 3 December 2010

 

The Merchant Shipping (Safe Containers Convention) Act, 2011 has been added to the site by Government Gazette No. 34460, dated 14 July 2011

 

The Postal Services Act, 1998 has been amended by Government Gazette 33835 dated 3 December 2010 (No. 9 of 2010: South African Postbank Limited Act, 2010)

 

September 2011

 

The Division of Revenue Act, 2011 has been added to the web site.

 

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 has been updated with Electrical Machinery Regulations" (Government Gazette No. 34154 dated 25 March 2011

 

The National Road Traffic Act, 1996 has been updated with amendments in Government Gazette 34407 dated 29 June 2011.

 

The Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 has been added to the site - GG 34368, 14 June 2011added to the web site.

 

The South African Weather Service Act, 2001 has been added to the site - GG 22422, 29 June 2001.

 

The Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 has been amended by Government Gazette 18429 dated 14 November 1997.

 

The Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 has been added to the web site.

 

The Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, 1965 has been added to the web site.

 

The Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 1976 has been added to the web site.

 

The Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993 has been updated by Government Gazette No. 33692. R. 983 Regulations: Display of tobacco products at wholesale and retail dated 29-10-2010

 

The Nursing Act, 2005 has been updated by Government Notice R. 542. Nursing Council: Notice regarding fees payable to the Council in terms of the Regulations relating to the particulars to be furnished to the Council for keeping of the register for nursing practitioners. The manner of effecting alterations to the register and certificates that may be issued by the Council. Gazette 34409 dated 30 June 2011.

 

The Share Blocks Control Act, 1980 has been added to the web site.

 

The Films and Publications Act, 1996 has been added to the web site.

 

The Precious Metals Act, 2005 has been added to the web site.

 

The Right of Appearance in Courts Act, 1995 has been added to the web site.

 

August 2011

 

The Correctional_Services_Act_1998 has been updated by Government Gazette No. 34315 dated 25 May 2011.

 

The Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 has been added to the web site.

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 has been updated by the following Government Gazettes:

34003, Government Notices dated 11 February 2011

33752, Government Notices dated 12 November 2010

34308, Government Notices dated 27 May 2011

 

The Securities Services Act, 2004 has been updated by Government Gazette 27231 dated 31 January 2005.

 

The Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 has been added to the web site.

 

The Petroleum Products Act, 1977 has been added to the web site.

 

The Deeds Registries Act, 1937 and the Sectional Titles Act, 1986 have been updated by the Rural Development and Land Reform General Amendment Act, 2011 in Government Gazette No. 34300 dated 16 May 2011.

 

The Firearms Control Act, 2000 has been updated by Notice No. 77 in Government Gazette No. 33871 dated 17 December 2010.

 

The Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 has been updated with Accreditation Regulations in Government Gazette No. 29995 dated 20 June 2007.

 

July 2011

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been updated with the National Bargaining Council for the Leather Industry of SA : Footwear Sector Collective Agreement as per agreement dated July 2011.

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been updated with the Bargaining Council for the Leather Industry of SA : General Goods and Handbag Sector Collective Agreement as per agreement dated July 2011.

 

Collective Investment Schemes Control Act. Updated by: GG 34377, 24 Jun 2011 (Notice 408 of 2011)

 

Sectional Titles Act. Updated by:GG 34367, 16 Jun 2011(Schedule of Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act) and GG 34300, 16 May 2011 (Rural Development and Land Reform General Amend Act)

 

Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act. Updated by: GG 34367, 16 Jun 2011 (Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act)

 

Criminal Procedures Act. Updated by: GG 34377, 24 Jun 2011 (Schedule of Correctional Services Act) and GG 33607, 5 Oct 2010 (Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amend Act)

 

Firearms Control Act. Updated by: GG 33875, 16 Dec 2010 (Firearms Control Amend Regulations)

 

Explosives Act. Updated by: GG 33607, 5 Oct 2010 (Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amend Act)

 

Companies Act, 1973. Updated by: GG 27190, 24 Jan 2005 (Schedule of Securities Services Act)

 

The Division of Revenue Act, 2010 has been added to the site – Notice No. 264 in Government Gazette No. 33081 dated 31 March 2010.

 

The Securities Services Act, 2004 has been added to the site, being Notice No. 48 in Government Gazette No. 27190 dated 24 January 2005.

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997has been updated by Notice No. R. 530 – amendment to Sectoral Determination 11 : Taxi Sector – in Government Gazette No. 34392 dated 27 June 2011.

 

The Petroleum Pipelines Levies Act, 2004 has been added to the site, being Notice No. 1472 in Government Gazette No. 27122 dated 20 December 2004.

 

The International Health Regulations Act, 1974 has been added to the site, - date of commencement being 15 March 1974.

 

The Companies Act, 2008 has been updated by the Companies Regulations, 2011, being Notice No. R. 351 in Government Gazette No. 34239 dated 26 April 2011.

 

The following Acts have been repealed:

Uncertified Securities Tax Act repealed by the Securities Transfer Tax Act

Insider Trading Act repealed by the Securities Services Act (GG 27190)

 

June 2011

 

The Gas Regulator Levies Act, 2002 (Act No. 75 of 2002) has been added to the site, being Notice No. 100 in Government Gazette No. 24254 dated 15 January 2003.

 

The Co-operative Banks Act, 2007 (Act No. 40 of 2007) has been added to the site, being Notice No. 217 in Government Gazette No. 30802 dated 22 February 2008.

 

The Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act, 1963 (Act No. 16 of 1963) has been added to the site, and amended up to and including the Judicial Matters Amendment Act No. 26 of 1999.

 

The Auditing Profession Act, No. 26 of 2005 has been added to the site, being Notice No. 32 in Government Gazette No. 28406 dated 16 January 2006.

 

The Sterilisation Act, 1998 has been added to the site, and amended by the Sterilisation Amendment Act, No. 3 of 2005, in Government Gazette No. 27702 dated 22 June 2005.

 

The Companies Act, 2008 has been updated by the Companies Amendment Act, No. 3 of 2011 in Government Gazette No. 34243 dated 26 April 2011.

 

The National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002) has been added to the site – being Notice No. 1049 in Government Gazette No. 23712 dated 5 August 2002 ;

 

The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 has been updated by Notice No. 381 in Government Gazette No. 34251 dated 3 May 2011.

 

The South African Schools Act, 1996 has been updated by Notice No. 424 in Government Gazette No. 34290 dated 13 May 2011.

 

The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 has been updated by Notice No. 402 in Government Gazette No. 34265 dated 6 May 2011.

 

The Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993 has been updated by Regulations R. 429 in Government Gazette No. 34302 dated 16 May 2011;

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 has been updated by Notice No. R. 422 in Government Gazette No. 34287 dated 13 May 2011.

 

May 2011

 

The Correctional Services Act, 1998 has been updated by Notice No. 135 in Government Gazette No. 34034 dated 25 February 2011.

 

The Companies Act, 1973 has been updated by Notice No. 1171 in Government Gazette No. 33848 dated 6 December 2010.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 has been updated by Regulations - Notice No. R. 380 in Government Gazette No. 34248 dated 26 April 2011.

 

The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002, has been updated by Notice No. R. 349 in Government Gazette No. 34225 dated 18 April 2011.

 

The Child Justice Act, 2008 has been added to the site, being Notice No. 549 in Government Gazette No. 32225 dated 11 May 2009.

 

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 has been updated by various Proclamations, being Notice No. 6 in Government Gazette No. 33003 dated 5 March 2010; Notice No. 17 in Government Gazette No. 33127 dated 23 April 2010; Notice No. 33 in Government Gazette No. 33405 dated 23 July 2010; Notice No. 39 in Government Gazette No. 33437 dated 4 August 2010, and Notice No. 78 in Government Gazette No. 33899 dated 24 December 2010.

 

The Council for Medical Schemes Levies Act, 2000 (Act No. 58 of 2000) has been added to the site, being Notice No. 1356 in Government Gazette No. 21882 dated 13 December 2000.

 

The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) has been added to the site, and amended up to 2009.

 

The Debt Collectors Act, 1998 has been updated by an amendment to the Regulations in Notice No. R. 162 in Government Gazette No. 34060 dated 1 March 2011

 

The Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982) has been added to the site, and amended up to 2000.

 

The Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974) has been added to the site, and amended up to 1998.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 has been added to the site, and amended up to 2006.

 

April 2011

 

The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 has been updated by Notice No. 576 of 2003 in Government Gazette No. 24984 dated 28 February 2003.

 

The Companies Act, 1973 has been updated by Notice No. 192 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 32981 dated 5 March 2010.

 

The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 has been updated by Notice No. 910 Notice No. 911 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33571 dated 21 September 2010, and Notice No. 166 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33762 dated 19 November 2010.

 

The Social Assistance Act, 2004, (Act No. 13 of 2004), has been added to the site – as Notice No. 714 in Government Gazette No. 26446 dated 10 June 2004; and has been updated by:

Regulations No. R. 898 in Government Gazette No. 31356 dated 22 August 2008;

Regulations No. R. 162 in Government Gazette No. 27316 dated 22 February 2005;

Notice No. 294 in Government Gazette No. 28672 dated 31 March 2006;

Notice No. 1243 in Government Gazette No. 31630 dated 21 November 2008;

Notice No. 253 in Government Gazette No. 29726 dated 30 March 2007;

Notice No. 379 in Government Gazette No.30934 dated 30934 dated 1 April 2008;

Amendment Act No. 6 of 2008 in Government Gazette No. 31248 dated 14 July 2008;

Regulations No. R. 67 in Government Gazette No. 31824 dated 28 January 2009;

Regulations No. R. 208 in Government Gazette No. 31955 dated 26 February 2009;

Notice No. 212 in Government Gazette No. 31955 dated 27 February 2009;

Notice No. 261 in Government Gazette No. 31987 dated 13 March 2009;

Notice No. 591 in Government Gazette No. 32254 dated 29 May 2009;

Notice No. R. 1252 in Government Gazette No. 32853 dated 31 December 2009;

Notice No. R. 261 in Government Gazette No. 33078 dated 31 March 2010;

Amendment Act No. 5 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33562 dated 16 September 2010; and

Regulations No. R. 193 in Government Gazette No. 32917 dated 12 March 2010.

 

The International Trade Administration Act, 2002 has been added to the site, with the date of commencement being 1 June 2003.

 

The State of the Nation Address by President Jacob Zuma in February 2011, has been added to the site.

 

The Traditional Health Practitioners Act, 2004 has been added to the site.

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 has been updated by Correction Notice No. R. 786 in Government Gazette No. 33531 dated 3 September 2010, Notice No. 949 in Government Gazette No. 33665 dated 22 October 2010;Notice No. R. 1115 in Government Gazette No. 33804 dated 26 November 2010 and Notice No. 129 in Government Gazette No. 34032 dated 18 February 2011.

 

The Mutual Banks Act, 1993 has been added to the site, and amended by Notice No. 25 in Government Gazette dated 2 December 1994, and the Mutual Banks Amendment Act No. 54 of 1999 in Government Gazette No. 20727 dated 15 December 1999.

 

March 2011

 

The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 has been amended by the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2006 in Government Gazette No. 28391 dated 11 January 2006 , and the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 2008, Notice No. 65 of 2008 in Government Gazette No. 31911 dated 18 February 2009.

 

The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 has been added to the site, as well as Regulations, Notice No. R. 513 in Government Gazette No. 32205 dated 6 May 2009.

 

The Income Tax Act, 1962 has been updated with Regulations Notice R. 219 in Government Gazette No. 34112 dated 11 March 2011.

 

The Public Finance Management Act, 1999 has been updated by Notice No. 218 in Government Gazette No. 34112 dated 11 March 2011.

 

The Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 has been updated by an amendment, Notice No. R. 157 in Government Gazette No. 34046 dated 1 March 2011.

 

The Trust Property Control Act, 1988 has been added to the site – with the date of Commencement being 31st March 1989.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 has been updated by Board Notice No. 129 of 2004 in Government Gazette No. 27112 dated 17 December 2004; Board Notice 106 of 2004 in Government Gazette No. 26904 dated 15 October 2004; Notice 65 of 2009 in Government Gazette No. 32278 dated 28 May 2009; Board Notice 150 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33715 dated 29 October 2010; Board Notices 193 and 194 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33898 dated 20 December 2010.

 

The Sectional Titles Act, 1986 has been amended by Sectional Titles Amendment Act, 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33849 dated 7 December 2010, as well as an amendment to the Regulations in Government Gazette No. 33111 dated 16 April 2010.

 

The Budget Speech, 2011 by the Minister of Finance, dated 23 February 2011 has been added to the site.

 

The Refugees Act, 1998 has been updated with Appeal Board Rules, 2003, Notice No. 1330 in Government Gazette No. 25470 dated 26 September 2003.

 

February 2011

 

The Public Holidays Act, 1994 has been updated with Notice No. R. 54 of 1999 in Government Gazette No. 20032 dated 7 May 1999; Notice No. R. 17 of 2004 in Government Gazette No. 26075 dated 19 February 2004; Notice No. R. 7 of 2008 in Government Gazette No. 30900 dated 20 March 2008 and Notice No. 17 of 2009 in Government Gazette No. 32039 dated 19 March 2009.

 

The Civil Union Act, 2006 has been updated by Regulations in Government Gazette No, 29439 dated 29 November 2006, as well as an amendment thereto in Government Gazette No. 31750 dated 2 January 2009.

 

The Deeds Registries Act, 1937 has been added to the site – and amended up to 2005.

 

The Electronic Communications Act, 2005 has been updated with Regulations Notice No. R. 93 in Government Gazette No. 34010 dated 10 February 2011.

 

The Regional Services Councils Act, 1985 (Act No. 109 of 1985) has been added to the site and amended up to and including the Taxation Laws Amendment Act No. 37 of 1995.

 

The Medical Schemes Act, 1998 has been updated by an amendment to registered medical schemes, Notice No. 75 in Government Gazette No. 34016 dated 11 February 2011.

 

The National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act No. 103 of 1977) has been added to the site and updated up to and including the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996.

 

The Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act, 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33232 dated 27 May 2010 has been added to the site.

 

The Protected Disclosures Act, 2000 (Act No. 26 of 2000) in Government Gazette No. 21453 dated 7 August 2000 has been added to the site.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974), dated October 1974, has been added to the site.

 

The South African Citizenship Act, 1995, in Government Gazette No. 16751 dated 6 October 1995, has been added to the site.

 

The Refugees Act, 1998 (Act No. 130 of 1998) in Government Gazette No. 19544 dated 2 December 1998, has been added to the site.

 

The Public Holidays Act, 1994 (Act No. 36 of 1994) in Government Gazette dated 7 December 1994, has been added to the site.

 

The Civil Union Act, 2006 (Act No. 17 of 2006) in Government Gazette No. 29441 dated 30 November 2006, has been added to the site.

 

The Skills Development Levies Act, 1999 has been updated with Amendment Act No. 24 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33854 dated 7 December 2010.

 

The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-related Information Act, 2002 has been updated with Amendment Act No. 21 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33839 dated 3 December 2010.

 

The National Road Traffic Act, 1996 has been updated with amendments – Notice R. 891 in Government Gazette No. 29195 dated 4 September 2006; Notice No. 964 in Government Gazette No. 29260 dated 29 September 2006; Notice No. R. 589 in Government Gazette No. 32258 dated 27 May 2009; Notice R. 1113 in Government Gazette No. 33796 dated 25 November 2010, and Notice R. 53 in Government Gazette No. 33980 dated 1 February 2011.

 

The Higher Education Laws Amendment Act, No. 26 of 2010, in Government Gazette No. 33855 dated 7 December 2010, has amended :

The Higher Education Act, 1997;

The Skills Development Act, 1998 and

The National Qualifications Framework Act, 2008.

 

January 2011

 

The South African Schools Act, 1996 has been updated with an amendment in Notice No. 47 in Government Gazette No. 33971 dated 28 January 2011.

 

The Postal Services Act, 1998 has been updated by Notice No. 41 of 2011 – Fees and Charges – in Government Gazette No. 33953 dated 21 January 2011.

 

The Act called "Voluntary Disclosure Programme and Taxation Laws Second Amendment Act, No. 8 of 2010" published in November 2010, has amended :

The Income Tax Act, 1962,

The Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 and

The Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act, 2002.

 

The Defence Act, 2002 has been updated by the Defence Amendment Act, No. 22 of 2010, in Government Gazette No. 33866 dated 9 December 2010.

 

The Public Finance Management Act, 1999 has been updated by Notice No. 3 of 2011 – rate of interest on Government Loans – in Government Gazette No. 33915 dated 7 January 2011.

 

The Long-Term Insurance Act, 1998 has been updated with Notice No. 1214 in Government Gazette No. 33881 dated 17 December 2010.

 

The Short-Term Insurance Act, 1998 has been updated with Notice No. 1213 in Government Gazette No. 33881 dated 17 December 2010.

 

The Taxation Laws Amendment Act, No. 7 of 2010 in Government Gazette No. 33726 dated 2 November 2010 has amended:-

The Estate Duty Act, 1955;

The Income Tax Act, 1962;

The Value-Added Tax Act, 1991;

The Securities Transfer Tax Act, 2007, and the

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act, 2008.

 

See updates 2010