• Natural Scientific Professions Act, 2003 (Act No.27 of 2003)
  • Notice No. 1738 of 2003
  • Act
  • 1. Definitions
  • 2. Establishment of South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions
  • 3. Composition of Council
  • 4. Nomination procedure
  • 5. Term of office of members of Council
  • 6. Disqualification from membership of Council and vacation of office
  • 7. Election of president and vice-president of Council
  • 8. Appointment of chief executive officer and other officials of Council
  • 9. Decisions of Council
  • 10. Administrative powers of Council
  • 11. Powers of Council with regard to registration
  • 12. Powers of Council with regard to fees and charges
  • 13. Powers of Council with regard to education and training in natural sciences
  • 14. General powers of Council
  • 15. Funds of Council and keeping and auditing of accounts
  • 16. Reports to Department
  • 17. Committees of Council
  • 18. Categories of registration
  • 19. Fields of practice in natural scientific professions
  • 20. Registration
  • 21. Cancellation of registration
  • 22. Authorised titles
  • 23. Renewal of registration
  • 24. Return of registration certificate
  • 25. Grievance procedure in relation to registration
  • 26. Recognition of voluntary associations
  • 27. Identification of work
  • 28. Professional conduct
  • 29. Investigation of charge of improper conduct
  • 30. Charge of improper conduct
  • 31. Appointment of disciplinary tribunal
  • 32. Disciplinary hearing
  • 33. Proceedings after hearing
  • 34. Appeal against decision of disciplinary tribunal
  • 35. Professional fees
  • 36. Objections against certain decisions of Council
  • 37. Regulations and rules
  • 38. Procedure and evidence
  • 39. Rectification of errors
  • 40. Delegation of powers
  • 41. Offences and penalties
  • 42. Transitional provisions and savings
  • 43. Act binding on State
  • 44. Repeal of laws
  • 45. Short title and commencement
  • Schedules
    • Schedule I : Fields of Practice
    • Schedule II :Laws Repealed
• Board Notices
  • Recommended Consultation Fees
    • Board Notice 18 of 2008
    • Board Notice 111 of 2019
    • Board Notice 365 of 2022
  • Registration and Annual Fees
    • Board Notice 30 of 2009
  • Fee Structure
    • Board Notice 25 of 2019
    • Board Notice 9 of 2021
    • Board Notice 242 of 2021
  • Code of Conduct 2022 for South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions
    • Board Notice 354 of 2022
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Rules of Conduct
  • Code of Conduct 2022 for South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions
    • Board Notice 364 of 2022
    • 1. Definitions
    • 2. Rules of Conduct