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THREE MORE BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW BUT NOT...

The National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Act, Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Act and Statistics Amendm...


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POST OFFICE AMENDMENT BILL SIGNED INTO L...

The South African Post Office SOC Ltd Amendment Bill has been signed into law but is not yet availab...


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MONEY LAUNDERING: DRAFT GENERAL LAWS AME...

Input is sought on a draft General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering & Combating Terrorism Financing) Amen...


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FIC: INPUT SOUGHT ON REVISED DRAFT CREDI...

Input is sought by the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) on a revised draft public communication i...


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NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE COMMISSION: 2025 R...

The National Minimum Wage Commission has gazetted a report recommending an adjustment rate of CPI pl...


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Input is sought on a proposed amendment to the uniform rule of court affecting attorneys’ fee taxes...


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ELECTRICITY REGULATION AMENDMENT ACT IN...

The five-year process of establishing an independent electricity transmission system operator as ‘cu...


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TWO-POT OPT-IN CALCULATIONS: DRAFT REVEN...

Input is sought on a draft Revenue Laws Amendment Bill seeking to address an ‘anomaly’ in the contex...


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AUDITORS: IRBA PUBLISHES REVISED PROFESS...

The revised code of professional conduct for auditors has been published. Revisions focusing on tax...


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The Rules Board for Courts of Law has called for comments on draft amendments to rules affecting the...


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Input is sought on draft rules for the Children’s Court, which have been developed to address differ...


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COMMUNICATIONS: CALL TERMINATION REGULAT...

The latest set of amendments to the 2014 call termination regulations has been published and is sche...


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TAX BILLS LEAVE PARLIAMENT

Seven of the nine tax and revenue Bills tabled in October 2024 have left Parliament and are now wait...


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ONE-STOP BORDER POST BILL: PARLIAMENTARY...

As a first step in the One-Stop Border Post Bill’s parliamentary public participation process, the N...


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ECONOMIC REGULATION OF TRANSPORT ACT: DR...

An erroneous date in a schedule to the yet-to-be commenced Economic Regulation of Transport Act is c...


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MINE RESIDUE: EIA REGULATIONS TO BE AMEN...

Input is sought on draft amendments to environmental impact assessment regulations affecting the man...


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ROAD, RAIL TRANSPORT: TWO BILLS SIGNED I...

The 2021 Railway Safety Bill and 2020 National Road Traffic Amendment Bill have been signed into law...


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DEEDS REGISTRIES AMENDMENT BILL SIGNED I...

The largely technical 2022 Deeds Registries Amendment Bill has been signed into law. Once gazetted,...


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NATIONAL FORESTS AMENDMENT ACT IN FORCE

The National Forests Amendment Act, 2022, is now in force – enabling the authorities concerned to pr...


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BANKS ACT & MUTUAL BANKS ACT REGULATIONS...

Input is sought on two draft directives: one to be issued under the Banks Act, and the other to be i...


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Stakeholders now have more time to comment on an alcoholic beverages tax discussion paper intended t...


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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: BELA ACT IMPLEMENTATIO...

SA Legal Academy gives context to conflicting Presidency and parliamentary media statements on the s...


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BILLS BEING PROCESSED IN PARLIAMENT (30...

SA Legal Academy brings you a list of all Bills now before Parliament.


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OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open d...

SA Legal Academy brings you a list of key national government proposals and new legislation still op...


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