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IMMIGRATION: ZIMBABWE, LESOTHO SPECIAL P...
- 08 October 2025
- Home Affairs
SA Legal Academy provides background information on the recently extended validity of exemption perm...
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SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE: CREDIT GUARA...
- 07 October 2025
- National Treasury
The sustainable infrastructure credit guarantee vehicle expected to be launched in July 2026 will be...
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BANKS: INPUT SOUGHT ON PROPOSED MINIMUM...
- 07 October 2025
- Financial Sector
Input is sought on a draft determination making R1m the prescribed minimum denomination for a bank’s...
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DRAFT TAX BILLS: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMMI...
- 06 October 2025
- Parliament
In anticipation of parliamentary hearings, submissions are sought on the 2025/26 draft Rates & Monet...
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FINANCIAL MARKETS ACT: EXTERNAL CCP, TR...
- 06 October 2025
- Financial Sector
The FSCA has published a joint standard and equivalence framework in the context of Phase 2 of the j...
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CHROME ORE: INPUT SOUGHT ON EXPORT CONTR...
- 03 October 2025
- Trade, Industry & Competition
A somewhat vague chrome ore export control proposal has been gazetted for public comment. It envisag...
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WATER SERVICES AMENDMENT BILL HEADS TO P...
- 01 October 2025
- Water & Sanitation
Among other things, a Water Services Amendment Bill to be tabled in Parliament shortly seeks to clar...
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BILLS
- 30 September 2025
- In the Spotlight
SA Legal Academy unpacks the process behind private members’ Bills, of which there are an unpreceden...
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BILLS BEING PROCESSED IN PARLIAMENT (30...
- 30 September 2025
- Parliament
SA Legal Academy brings you a list of all Bills now before Parliament. A link to each Bill is provid...
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open d...
- 30 September 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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STATISTICS AMENDMENT ACT IN FORCE FROM 1...
- 30 September 2025
- New Legislation
A Statistics Amendment Act expected to facilitate more effective co-ordination and collaboration amo...
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POULTRY MARKET INQUIRY: TERMS OF REFEREN...
- 30 September 2025
- Trade, Industry & Competition
The final terms of reference have been gazetted for a Competition Commision inquiry into the poultry...
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BUSINESS LICENSING: DRAFT BILL GAZETTED...
- 29 September 2025
- Small Business Development
Input is sought on a draft Business Licensing Bill published three days into the commentary period....
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CHILDREN’S ACT: DRAFT AMENDMENT BILL GAZ...
- 26 September 2025
- Social Development
A draft Children’s Amendment Bill gazetted for public comment seeks, among other things, to provide...
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PLANT HEALTH (PHYTOSANITARY) ACT: DRAFT...
- 26 September 2025
- Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
In anticipation of the Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Act’s commencement, input is sought on three set...
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POPIA: INPUT SOUGHT ON HEALTH/‘SEX LIFE’...
- 26 September 2025
- POPIA
The Information Regular has released draft regulations under the Protection of Personal Information...
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PUBLIC HEALTH: SPECIAL APPROPRIATION BIL...
- 25 September 2025
- Parliament
A Special Appropriation Bill to be tabled in Parliament shortly will seek to address ‘the shortfall...
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MINI BUDGET: TABLING & PROCESSING TIMELI...
- 23 September 2025
- Parliament
According to a parliamentary media statement, although the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement will...
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BANKING INDUSTRY: INPUT SOUGHT ON DRAFT...
- 22 September 2025
- Financial Sector
Input is sought on South African Reserve Bank proposals for reducing the Corporation for Deposit Ins...
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM: PARLIAMENTARY I...
- 19 September 2025
- Parliament
Submissions are sought relevant to a parliamentary investigation into the ‘veracity and implications...
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COMMUNICATION COSTS: BUNDLE ROLL-OVER &...
- 18 September 2025
- Communications & Digital Technologies
The latest set of amendments to the end user and subscriber service charter regulations are expected...
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ONE-STOP BORDER POST BILL: FREE MONEY/GO...
- 17 September 2025
- Parliament
The Department of Home Affairs and ‘other relevant parties’ have been asked to review provisions in...
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MARRIAGE BILL: CLAUSE 6A CONCERN (CHIEF...
- 17 September 2025
- Parliament
The Office of the Chief State Law Adviser is concerned about the constitutionality of a sub-clause i...
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IMMIGRATION AMENDMENT BILL UPDATE
- 17 September 2025
- Parliament
SA Legal Academy clarifies misleading media reports on the status of the Immigration Amendment Bill,...
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