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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: ICASA GAZETTES MORE...
- 02 April 2026
- Communications & Digital Technologies
In anticipating of the 2026 local government elections, ICASA has gazetted further amendments to the...
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LEGISLATION: THREE MORE BILLS ENACTED
- 02 April 2026
- New Legislation
The Public Administration Management Amendment Act, Public Service Amendment Act and Marine Oil Poll...
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EXTRADITION BILL: 2nd PRE-TABLING NOTICE...
- 02 April 2026
- Justice & Constitutional Development
A pre-tabling explanatory summary of the Extradition Bill gazetted in July 2025 has been replaced. A...
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TAX, RATES BILLS 2025/26 ENACTED AND GAZ...
- 01 April 2026
- New Legislation
Tax and rates Acts giving practical effect to proposals in the revised 2025/26 Budget have finally b...
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CAPITAL MARKETS: FSCA CALLS FOR INPUT ON...
- 01 April 2026
- Financial Sector
Input is sought on Financial Sector Conduct Authority proposals affecting benchmarks, non-bank over-...
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: POSTBANK LICENSING PRO...
- 31 March 2026
- In the Spotlight
SA Legal Academy brings you an update on the complex and lengthy process of licensing the Postbank a...
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BILLS BEING PROCESSED IN PARLIAMENT (31...
- 31 March 2026
- Parliament
SA Legal Academy brings you a list of Bills before Parliament on 31 March 2026. A link to each Bill...
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AIR QUALITY: 2013 DUST CONTROL REGULATIO...
- 31 March 2026
- Environmental Law
Recently gazetted dust control regulations effective nationally from 1 April 2026 repeal those in pl...
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CREDIT PROVIDER SCOPE INTERPRETATION: FI...
- 31 March 2026
- Financial Sector
Guidance on interpreting what is meant by ‘credit provider’ is the focus of a Financial Intelligence...
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ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENTS PROPOSE...
- 30 March 2026
- Auditors & Accountants
Input is sought on draft amendments intended to align requirements for the measurement of assets and...
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SELF-DETERMINATION: MK SEEKS REPEAL OF C...
- 29 March 2026
- Parliament
Input is sought on legislative proposals repealing Constitution section 235, which provides for a co...
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CRIMINAL LAW: SALRC CALLS FOR INPUT ON T...
- 27 March 2026
- Criminal Law
Two more South African Law Reform Commission discussion documents have been released for comment, fo...
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PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTUR...
- 27 March 2026
- Agriculture, Land Reform & Rural Development
In anticipation of the Preservation & Development of Agricultural Land Act’s commencement, draft reg...
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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: ACTIONSA AMENDMENT B...
- 26 March 2026
- Parliament
ActionSA MP Malebo Kobe’s Public Procurement 2nd Amendment Bill has been tabled in Parliament, among...
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SPECIAL PURPOSE INSTITUTIONS: INPUT SOUG...
- 25 March 2026
- Financial Sector
The 2017 Prudential Authority directive on issuer special purpose institution reporting obligations...
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LEARNER PREGNANCY: INPUT SOUGHT ON DRAFT...
- 25 March 2026
- Education & Training
Draft regulations for managing learner pregnancy have been released for public comment. Applicable t...
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SAPO RESERVED POSTAL SERVICES: ICASA & D...
- 25 March 2026
- Communications & Digital Technologies
ICASA’s call for input on the renewal of SAPO’s reserved postal services licence could cause confusi...
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING: NATIONAL TREA...
- 23 March 2026
- Local & Provincial Government
National Treasury’s recently launched metro trading services reform programme introduces performance...
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TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT 20...
- 20 March 2026
- Taxation
No firm date yet for commencement of traveller declaration-related provisions in the 2023 Tax Admini...
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FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE: INPUT SOUGHT ON...
- 19 March 2026
- Financial Sector
The purpose of a Financial Intelligence Centre draft compliance communication recently released for...
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SPECIAL PENSIONS AMENDMENT BILL TABLED I...
- 18 March 2026
- Parliament
A Special Pensions Amendment Bill recently tabled in Parliament seeks to correct ‘misalignments’ ide...
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NATURAL SCIENTIFIC PROFESSIONS: ACT TO B...
- 17 March 2026
- Science, Innovation & Technology
Input is sought on a draft Natural Scientific Professions Bill to replace the existing legislation....
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UPSTREAM PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT...
- 16 March 2026
- Minerals & Energy
According to Mineral & Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, the Upstream Petroleum Resources...
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DEVELOPMENT PLANNING: INPUT SOUGHT ON RE...
- 16 March 2026
- Local & Provincial Government
Draft amendments to development planning regulations under the Intergovernmental Relations Framework...
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