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December 2018

 

The Architectural Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 44 of 2000) has been updated.

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997) has been updated by Regulations, General Administrative Regulations, amendments to BCEA Forms - BCEA 1A, BCEA 9 and BCEA 12 as per Notice No. 1402 of GG42124 dated 19 December 2018.

 

The Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997) has been updated by Notices, Minimum Admission Requirements for Higher Certificate, Diploma and Degree Programmes requiring a National Certificate (Vocational) at Level 4 of the National Qualifications Framework, Appendixes, Appendix A: Recognised National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 Subjects as per Notice No. 1345 of GG42092 dated 7 December 2018.

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been amended by the Labour Relations Amendment Act, 2018 as per Notice No. 1304 of GG42061 dated 12 December 2018.

 

The National Minimum Wage Act, 2018 (Act No. 9 of 2018) has been updated by Regulations, Regulations to the National Minimum Wage, 2018 as per Notice No. 1401 of GG42124 dated 19 December 2018.

 

The Copyright Act, 1978 (Act No. 98 of 1978) has been updated by Notices.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993) has been updated by Notices, Determination of Salaries and Allowances of Magistrates as per Notice No. 1380 of GG42107 dated 13 December 2018.

 

The Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013) has been amended.

 

The National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996) has been updated by Notices, Exemption of Motor Vehicles that do not comply with the Height Restrictions in terms of the Act as per Notice No. 1392 of GG42120 dated 19 December 2018.

 

November 2018

 

The National Heritage Resources Act, 1999 (Act No. 25 of 1999) has been amended by the declaration of the Wreck of the Sao Jose as a Heritage Site, Government Gazette 42037, Notice No. 1238, dated 16 November 2018.

 

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003) has been updated by Amended Code Series 000: Practice Note 1 of 2018 - Youth Employment Service Initiative as per Notice No. 640 of GG41975 dated 12 October 2018.

 

The Refugees Act, 1998 (Act No. 130 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, 1999 (Act No. 20 of 1999) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Social Service Professions Act, 1978 (Act No. 110 of 1978) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997) has been amended by Notices.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974) has been updated by Board Notices.

 

The Protected Disclosures Act, 2000 (Act No. 26 of 2000) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Planning Profession Act, 2002 (Act No. 36 of 2002) has been added to the website.

 

October 2018

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been updated with the latest Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry:  Extension of Registration and Administration Expenses Collective Agreement to Non-parties as per Notice No. R.1106 of GG41981 dated 19 October 2018.

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been updated with a Cancellation of Government Notice R.490 of 2014 BCCEI Extension of Registration and Administration Expenses Collective Agreement to Non-parties as per Notice No. R.1106 of GG41981 dated 19 October 2018.

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997) has been updated.

 

The Long-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No.52 of 1998) has been updated.

 

The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Road Accident Fund Act, 1996 (Act No. 56 of 1996) has been updated by Board Notices.

 

The Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Electricity Act, 1987 (Act No. 41 of 1987) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993) has been updated.

 

The Agricultural Pests Act, 1983 (Act No. 36 of 1983) has been updated.

 

The Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Social Housing Act, 2008 (Act No. 16 of 2008) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Special Economic Zones Act, 2014 (Act No. 16 of 2014) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Financial Markets Act, 2012 (Act No. 19 of 2012) has been updated by Board Notices.

 

The Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) has been updated.

 

The Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982) has been updated.

 

The Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, 1965 (Act No. 101 of 1965) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Short-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 53 of 1998) has been updated.

 

The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977) has been updated.

 

The Traditional Health Practitioners Act, 2007 (Act No. 22 of 2007) has been updated.

 

The Broadcasting Act, 1999 (Act No. 4 of 1999) has been updated.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been updated.

 

The National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004) has been updated.

 

The National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998) has been updated.

 

The National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008) has been updated.

 

The Sheriffs Act, 1986 (Act No. 90 of 1986) has been updated.

 

September 2018

 

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003) has been updated by Amended Codes of Good Practice (2018): Youth Employment Service Initiative as per Notice No. 502 of 2018 of GG 41866.

 

The Long Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52 of 1998) has been updated by 1. Definitions, as per Notice No. 32 of GG 41388.

 

The Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008) has been updated by Notices, Standards Matters – 2017 as per Notice No. 554 of GG 41009.

 

The Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008) has been updated by Introduction of New Electronic Filing Method by way of Mobile Application (also called APP) for Company and Close Corporation Forms, as per Notice No. 788 of GG 41811.

 

The Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Sectional Titles Act, 1986 (Act No. 95 of 1986) has been updated by Regulations, as per Notice No. R774 of GG41798.

 

The South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No. 84 of 1996) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Auditing Profession Act, 2005 (Act No. 26 of 2005) has been updated by Board Notices.

 

The Gas Regulator Levies Act, 2002 (Act No. 75 of 2002) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Petroleum Pipelines Levies Act, 2004 (Act No. 28 of 2004) has been updated by Notices.

 

The Legal Practice Act, 2014 (Act No. 28 of 2014) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974) has been updated by Board Notices.

 

The Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (No. 36 of 2005) has been updated by Regulations.

 

The Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 (Act No. 25 of 2002) has been updated by Regulations.

 

August 2018

 

The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act, 2008 (Act No. 5 of 2008) has been amended for Compulsory Specifications for Agricultural Live and chilled Raw Bivalve Molluscs (VC9107), Government Gazette 41827, Notice No. 810, dated 10 August 2018.

 

The Insurance Act, 2017 (Act No. 18 of 2017), has been added to the site.

 

The Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974) has been updated by Board Notices, List of Classified and Certified Psychological Tests.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964) has been updated by Customs and Excise Rules, Chapter V : Clearance and Origin of Goods: Liability for and payment of duties, Rules for Section 38 of the Act.

 

The Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005) has been updated.

 

The National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996) has been updated.

 

The Sectional Titles Act, 1986 (Act No. 95 of 1986) has been updated by Amended Regulations.

 

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003) has been updated with the Amended AgriBEE Sector Code (2017).

 

The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003) has been updated by the Amended Codes of Good Practice (2017).

 

The Animal Identification Act, 2002 (Act No. 6 of 2002) has been updated by Regulations, Annexures, Annexure 2 : Table 1 - Fees Payable.

 

The Deeds Registries Act, 1937 (Act No. 47 of 1937) has been updated by Regulations, Forms and Tariffs, Schedule of Fees of Office.

 

The Road Accident Fund Act, 1996 (Act No. 56 of 1996) has been updated by Board Notices, Adjustment of Statutory Limit in respect of Claims for Loss of Income and Loss of Support.

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been updated by Notices, Notice published by the Essential Services Committee,  as per GG 41621, Notice No. 237 dated 11 May 2018.

 

July 2018

 

The Judicial Service Commission Act, 1994 (Act No. 9 of 1994) has been updated by the addition of Notices - Procedure of Commission.

 

The Judges' Remuneration and Conditions of Employment Act, 2001 (Act No. 47 of 2001) has been amended by the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2015 (Act No. 24 of 2015).

 

The Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, 1975 (Act No. 55 of 1975) has been updated by Notices - Prescribed Rate of Interest

 

The Extension of Security of Tenure Act, 1997 (Act No. 62 of 1997) has been updated by the amendment to Regulation 2 (1) – Qualifying Income.

 

The Justice Administered Fund Act, 2017 (Act No. 2 of 2017) has been added to the site.

 

The Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974) has been updated by Board Notices, Rules for the Registration of Orthoptists : Repeal

 

The Credit Rating Services Act, 2012 (Act No. 24 of 2012) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Co-operative Banks Act, 2007 (Act No. 40 of 2007) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act, 2002 (Act No. 45 of 2002) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001 (Act No. 38 of 2001) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Financial Institutions (Protection of Funds) Act, 2001 (Act No. 28 of 2001) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Short-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 53 of 1998) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Mutual Banks Act, 1993 (Act No. 124 of 1993) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Financial Supervision of the Road Accident Fund Act, 1993 (Act No. 8 of 1993) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Financial Services Board Act, 1990 (Act No. 97 of 1990) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Banks Act, 1990 (Act No. 94 of 1990) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The South African Reserve Bank Act, 1989 (Act No. 90 of 1989) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Friendly Societies Act, 1956 (Act No. 25 of 1956) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Pension Funds Act, 1956 (Act No. 24 of 1956) has been amended as per Schedule 4 of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017.

 

The Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 (Act No. 78 of 1973) has been updated by the addition of Notice - Increase of Pension Benefits.

 

The Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017) has been updated.

 

The Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No. 55 of 1998) has been updated by the addition of Code of Good Practice - Preparation, Implementation and Monitoring of the Employment Equity Plan (EE Plan).

 

The Insolvency Act, 1936 (Act No. 24 of 1936) has been updated.

 

The Long Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Legal Aid South Africa Act, 2014 (Act No. 39 of 2014) has been amended.

 

The Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013) has been amended.

 

The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No. 32 of 2007) has been amended.

 

The Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005) has been amended.

 

The Institution of Legal Proceedings against certain Organs of State Act, 2002 (Act No. 40 of 2002) has been amended.

 

The Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000 (Act No. 4 of 2000) has been amended.

 

The Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 (Act No. 3 of 2000) has been amended.

 

The Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No. 2 of 2000) has been amended.

 

The Debt Collectors Act, 1998 (Act No.114 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 32 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993) has been amended.

 

The Sheriffs Act 90 of 1986 (Act No. 90 of 1986) has been amended.

 

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993), has been updated.

 

The South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No 84 of 1996) has been updated.

 

The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993) has been updated.

 

The State Liability Act, 1957 (Act No. 20 of 1957) has been amended.

 

The Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act No. 32 of 1944) has been amended.

 

The Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965) has been amended.

 

The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977) has been amended.

 

The Small Claims Courts Act, 1984 (Act No. 61 of 1984) has been amended.

 

The Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979) has been amended.

 

The Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985) has been amended.

 

The Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (Act No. 7 of 2013) has been amended by the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2015 (Act No. 24 of 2015) GG 39587, Notice No. 21 dated 8 January 2016.

 

The Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) has been amended by the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2015 (Act No. 24 of 2015)

 

The South African Judicial Education Institute Act, 2008 (Act No. 14 of 2008) has been amended by the Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2015 (Act No. 24 of 2015)

 

June 2018

 

The South African Weather Service Act, 2001 (Act No. 8 of 2001) has been updated by Regulations regarding fees for the provision of Aviation Meteorological Services, 2018 [Repealed by Notice No. 1526 of GG42855] as per Notice No. R.584 of GG41700 dated 12 June 2018.

 

The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act, 2008 (Act No. 5 of 2008) has been amended for Compulsory Specification for Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs and Canned Crustaceans and Products derived therefrom (VC8014), Government Gazette 41722, Notice No. 628, dated 22 June 2018.

 

The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) has been amended by Regulations relating to the maximum levels of metals in foodstuffs, Government Gazette 41704, Notice No. 588, dated 15 June 2018.

 

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997) has been updated.

 

The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act 2002 (Act No. 37 of 2002), has been updated.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964) has been amended.

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996) has been updated.

 

The Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001) has been updated.

 

The Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006), has been updated.

 

The National Energy Regulator Act, 2004 (Act No. 40 of 2004) has been added to the website.

 

May 2018

 

The Property Valuers Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 47 of 2000) has been updated by the Publication of Fees and Charged as provided for in the Property Valuers Profession Act effective 1 April 2018 as per Notice No. 250 of GG41632 dated 18 May 2018.

 

The National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002) has been updated by the Determination of Permit Fees for the 2018/19 Financial Year, Government Gazette 41621, Notice No. 481, dated 11 May 2018.

 

The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977) has been amended.

 

The Administration of Estates Act, 1965 (Act No. 66 of 1965) has been amended by Regulations, Regulations in terms of Section 103 of the Administration of Estates Act, 1965, Schedules, Schedule 1: Forms, Notice No. 459 of 2018, dated 26 April 2018.

 

The Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 19 of 1982), has been amended.

 

The Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995) has been amended.

 

The Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006), has been amended.

 

The Maintenance Act, 1998 (Act No. 99 of 1998), has been amended.

 

The National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996), has been amended.

 

The Nursing Act, 2005 (Act No. 33 of 2005), has been amended.

 

The Pension Funds Act, 1956 (Act No 24 of 1956), has been amended.

 

The Debt Collectors Act, 1998 (Act No. 114 of 1998), has been amended.

 

The Trust Property Control Act, 1988 (Act No. 57 of 1988) has been amended.

 

The National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004) has been amended.

 

April 2018

 

The Financial Markets Act, 2012 (Act No. 19 of 2012), has been updated by Financial Markets Act Regulations, Notice No. R. 98 of 2018, Government Gazette 41433 dated 9 February 2018.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been amended by Notices, Policy Guidelines for the Licensing of Residential and/or Day Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Illness and/or Severe or Profound Intellectual Disability, Notice No.218 of 2018, Government Gazette 41498 dated 16 March 2018.

 

The Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017) has been amended by the addition of Schedule 4 by Notice No. 169 of Government Gazette 41549 dated 29 March 2018.

 

The Geoscience Act, 1993 (Act No. 100 of 1993) has been added to the website.

 

The State Information Technology Agency Act, 1998 (Act 88 of 1998) has been added to the website.

 

The Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, 1995 (Act No. 34 of 1995) has been added to the website.

 

The Spatial Data Infrastructure Act, 2003 (Act No. 54 of 2003) has been added to the website.

 

March 2018

 

The Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, 1995 (Act No. 34 of 1995) has been updated by the Publication of Increased Amounts in terms of Regulation 9(2)(a) relating to Assistance to Victims in respect of Higher Education and Training, 2014 by Notice No. R.391 of GG41535 dated 29 March 2018.

 

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993) has been amended.

 

The Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951) has been amended.

 

The Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008) has been amended.

 

The Airports Company Act, 1993 (Act No. 44 of 1993) has been amended by Publication of Airport Charges, Notice No. 968, Government Gazette 41321, dated 15 December 2017.

 

The National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The International Arbitration Act, 2017 (Act No. 15 of 2017) has been added to the website by Notice No. 1454, Government Gazette 41347, dated 20 December 2017.

 

The Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996) has been amended.

 

The Legal Practice Act, 2014 (Act No. 28 of 2014) has been amended by Legal Practice Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 16 of 2017), Notice No. 33, Government Gazette 41389, dated 18 January 2018.

 

The National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008) has been amended by Reclamation of Land from Coastal Waters Regulations, Notice No. R. 206, Government Gazette 41489, dated 09 March 2018.

 

The Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 (Act No. 78 of 1973) has been amended by Amendment of Amounts to Increase Benefits, Notice No. 227, Government Gazette 41500, dated 15 March 2018.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964) has been amended by Amendment of Rules (DAR 171), Notice No. R. 1472, Government Gazette 41351, dated 22 December 2017.

 

The Long-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Agricultural Pests Act, 1983 (Act No. 36 of 1983) has been added to the website.

 

The Wreck and Salvage Act, 1996 (Act No. 94 of 1996) has been added to the website.

 

The Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company Act, 1993 (Act No. 45 of 1993) has been amended.

 

The National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003) has been amended.

 

The Health Professions Act, 1974 (Act No. 56 of 1974) has been amended.

 

The Medicines and Related Substances Act, 1965 (Act No. 101 of 1965) has been amended.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974) has been amended.

 

The Adjustments Appropriation Act, 2017 (Act No. 12 of 2017) has been added to the website.

 

The Plant Improvement Act, 1976 (Act No. 53 of 1976) has been amended.

 

The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993) has been amended.

 

The Animal Identification Act, 2002 (Act No. 6 of 2002) has been added to the website.

 

The Division of Revenue Act, 2017 (Act No. 3 of 2017) has been amended.

 

February 2018

 

The Natural Scientific Professions Act, 2003 (Act No. 27 of 2003) has been updated with Amendments made to Schedule 1 of the Main Act as per Notice No. 64 of GG41445 dated 16 February 2018.

 

The Short-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 53 of 1998) has been updated and amended accordingly.

 

The Wills Act, 1953 (Act No. 7 of 1953) has been added to the website.

 

The Employment Tax Incentive Act, 2013 (Act No. 26 of 2013) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Securities Transfer Tax Act, 2007 (Act No. 25 of 2007) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Unemployment Insurance Contribution Act, 2002 (Act No. 4 of 2002) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011) has been amended by Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 13 of 2017), Government Gazette 41341, Notice No. 1450, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Transfer Duty Act, 1949 (Act No. 40 of 1949) has been amended by Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act, 2017 (Act No. 14 of 2017), Government Gazette 41323, Notice No. 1426, dated 14 December 2017.

 

The Income Tax Act, 1962 (Act No. 58 of 1962) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964) has been amended by Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 13 of 2017), Government Gazette 41341, Notice No. 1450, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Value-Added Tax Act, 1991 (Act No. 89 of 1991) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Estate Duty Act, 1955 (Act No. 45 of 1955) has been amended by Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 17 of 2017), Government Gazette 41342, Notice No. 1451, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Skills Development Levies Act, 1999 (Act No. 9 of 1999) has been amended by Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 13 of 2017), Government Gazette 41341, Notice No. 1450, dated 18 December 2017.

 

The Diamond Export Levy (Administration) Act, 2007 (Act No. 14 of 2007) has been amended by Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 13 of 2017), Government Gazette 41341, Notice No. 1450, dated 18 December 2017.

 

January 2018

 

The Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, 1995 (Act No. 34 of 1995) has been updated by the Publication of Increased Amounts in terms of Regulation 8(2)(a) relating to Assistance to Victims in respect of Basic Education, 2014 as per Notice No. R.12 of GG41378 dated 12 January 2018.

 

Minister of Finance Malusi Gigaba presents the 2018 Budget Speech.

 

The Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951) has been amended.

 

The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) has been amended.

 

The South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995) has been amended by South African Police Service Employment Regulations, 2017, Notice No. R. 1138, Government Gazette 41203, dated 27 October 2017.

 

The Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act No. 32 of 2000) has been amended.

 

The National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008) has been amended by Amendment to the List of Waste Management Activities that have, or are likely to have, a Detrimental Effect on the Environment, Notice No. 1094, Government Gazette 41175, dated 11 October 2017.

 

The Long-Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52 of 1998) has been updated and amended accordingly.

 

The Private Security Industry Regulation Act, 2001 (Act No. 56 of 2001) has been amended.

 

The Housing Development Schemes for Retired Persons Act, 1988 (Act No. 65 of 1988) has been amended.

 

The Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (Act No. 68 of 2008) has been amended.

 

The Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004) has been amended.

 

The National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004) has been amended.

 

The South African Human Rights Commission Act, 2013 (Act No. 40 of 2013) has been amended.

 

The Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998) has been amended.

 

The Trust Property Control Act, 1988 (Act No. 57 of 1988) has been amended.

 

The Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act, 2001 (Act No. 37 of 2001) has been amended by Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and The New Development Bank on the Hosting of the New Development Bank Africa Regional Centre in the Republic of South Africa, Notice No. 1264, Government Gazette 41256, dated 17 November 2017.

 

The Pharmacy Act, 1974 (Act No. 53 of 1974) has been amended by Rules Relating to Good Pharmacy Practice, Board Notice No. 184 of 2017, Government Gazette 41256, dated 17 November 2017.

 

The Copyright Act, 1978 (Act No. 98 of 1978) has been amended.

 

The Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008) has been amended.

 

The Counterfeit Goods Act, 1997 (Act No. 37 of 1997) has been amended.

 

The Patents Act, 1978 (Act No. 57 of 1978) has been amended.

 

The Contingency Fees Act, 1997 (Act No. 66 of 1997) has been amended.

 

The Auditing Profession Act, 2005 (Act No. 26 of 2005) has been amended.

 

The Property Valuers Profession Act, 2000 (Act No. 47 of 2000) has been amended.

 

The National Heritage Resources Act, 1999 (Act No. 25 of 1999) has been amended.

 

See updates 2017