South African National Space Agency Act, 2008

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To provide for the promotion and use of space and co-operation in space-related activities, foster research in space science, advance scientific engineering through human capital, support the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy, and for that purpose to establish the South African National Space Agency; to provide for the objects and functions of the South African National Space Agency and for the manner in which it must be managed and governed; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

 

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Latest Developments:

 

The South African National Space Agency Act 2008, (Act No. 36 of 2008), has been updated by the recording of the Commencement of the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act 2020 (Act No. 9) of 22 October 2020, as per Proclamation No. 3 of GG 44333, dated 26 March 2021.

 

The South African National Space Agency Act 2008, (Act No. 36 of 2008), has been updated by the publication of the Main Act by Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act 2020 (Act No. 9) of 22 October 2020, as per Proclamation No. 9 of GG 44829, dated 20 October 2020.

 

The South African National Space Agency Act, 2008 (Act No. 36 of 2008) has been updated by Government Gazette 31729 dated 15 December 2008 – Notice 1385; New Act.