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EFF’s SARB AMENDMENT BILL OPENED FOR WRI...
- 13 June 2025
- Parliament
The EFF’s 2018 South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Amendment Bill has been opened for written submissi...
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MILITARY VETERANS: BURIAL SUPPORT REPLAC...
- 13 June 2025
- General Interest
Provisions for burial support in benefits regulations under the Military Veterans Act could soon be...
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PARLIAMENTARY PROCESS PARTICIPATION: SUB...
- 12 June 2025
- Parliament
The parliamentary committees concerned are calling for written submissions on four Bills, three of w...
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ECONOMIC RECOVERY: TREASURY, PRESIDENT S...
- 11 June 2025
- General Interest
Recent National Treasury and Presidency media statements outline moves afoot with the potential to f...
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JUDICIAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL OPENED F...
- 10 June 2025
- Parliament
Written submissions are sought on the latest Judicial Matters Amendment Bill, which among other thin...
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AUDITORS: IRBA CODE OF CONDUCT TO BE REV...
- 06 June 2025
- Auditors & Accountants
Input is sought on proposed amendments to the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors code of prof...
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PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS ACT IN FORCE
- 06 June 2025
- Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
The 2018 Plant Breeders’ Rights Act is now in force, repealing the 1976 Act. Its provisions are info...
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GENERAL (FAMILY) LAWS AMENDMENT BILL HEA...
- 06 June 2025
- Justice & Constitutional Development
A General (Family) Laws Amendment Bill to be tabled in Parliament shortly focuses on property and me...
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PARLIAMENT: OLDER PERSONS AMENDMENT BILL...
- 04 June 2025
- Parliament
Parliament has finally passed the Older Persons Amendment Bill, among other things enabling the auth...
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NUCLEAR REGULATOR: 2024 AMENDMENT ACT IN...
- 04 June 2025
- New Legislation
The 2024 National Nuclear Amendment Act has been commenced, thus aligning provisions in the principa...
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INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT: SOCIAL INTEG...
- 02 June 2025
- Built Environment
Input is sought on a draft integrated framework for social facilitation to be used by the constructi...
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MINERAL RESOURCES DEVE...
- 31 May 2025
- In the Spotlight
SA Legal Academy provides context to the draft ‘Mineral Resources Development Amendment Bill’ recent...
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BILLS BEING PROCESSED IN PARLIAMENT (31...
- 30 May 2025
- Parliament
SA Legal Academy brings you a list of all Bills now before Parliament, including those tabled with t...
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open d...
- 30 May 2025
- Opportunities for Public Comment
SA Legal Academy brings you a list of key national government proposals and new legislation still op...
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COURT RULES: LATEST AMENDMENTS GAZETTED
- 30 May 2025
- Courts
Amendments have been made to rules affecting certain procedural and administrative matters handled b...
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UNRESOLVED TRC CASES: COMMISSION APPOINT...
- 29 May 2025
- Justice & Constitutional Development
A commission of inquiry has been established to investigate allegations of interference in efforts t...
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LABOUR MIGRATION: WHITE PAPER GAZETTED
- 29 May 2025
- Labour Law
The White Paper on labour migration has been gazetted, with an Employment Services Amendment Bill ex...
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CHILDREN’s ACT: KEY 2022 AMENDMENTS IN F...
- 29 May 2025
- New Legislation
Key provisions of the 2022 Children's Amendment Act now in force include those requiring the registr...
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LEGAL SECTOR: DEPUTY MINISTER DRAWS ATTE...
- 28 May 2025
- Justice & Constitutional Development
The Department of Justice & Constitutional Development’s policy on the outsourcing of state legal wo...
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BUDGET-RELATED BILLS OPENED FOR WRITTEN...
- 27 May 2025
- Parliament
Written submissions are sought on three Bills related to the revised 2025/26 Budget: the replacement...
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HERITAGE MEMORIALISATION: DRAFT POLICY F...
- 23 May 2025
- Sport, Arts & Culture
Input is sought on a draft policy framework for heritage memorialisation intended to move away from...
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ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS: ICASA PUBLISH...
- 23 May 2025
- Communications & Digital Technologies
Although ICASA will consider investigating possible amendments to regulations impeding licensees fro...
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CIVIL AVIATION: INPUT SOUGHT ON DRAFT PO...
- 23 May 2025
- Transport
A draft policy for the civil aviation industry has been gazetted for public comment. It outlines nat...
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ASTRO TOURISM STRATEGY GAZETTED FOR IMPL...
- 23 May 2025
- Tourism
The recently published astro tourism strategy includes an implementation plan to be monitored and ev...
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