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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: PARLIAMENT’s IMPEACHME...
- 31 July 2026
- In the Spotlight
SA Legal Academy provides a summary of events leading to the formation of the National Assembly’s Im...
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BILLS BEING PROCESSED IN PARLIAMENT (31...
- 31 July 2026
- Parliament
SA Legal Academy brings you a list of Bills before Parliament on 31 July 2026. A link to each Bill i...
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open d...
- 31 July 2026
- 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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BORDER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY: NEW REGULAT...
- 31 July 2026
- Safety and Security
Regulations under the 2020 Border Management Authority Act in force since June 2025 have been repeal...
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ELECTRONIC DEEDS REGISTRATION & RECORDAL...
- 31 July 2026
- Property Law (including intellectual property)
An Electronic Deeds Registration & Recordal Systems Amendment Bill is expected to be tabled in Parli...
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RAILWAY SAFETY ACT: INPUT SOUGHT ON DRAF...
- 31 July 2026
- Transport
Four sets of draft regulations under the partially commenced 2024 Railway Safety Act have been gazet...
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ROAD ACCIDENT FUND: LATEST QUARTERLY CLA...
- 31 July 2026
- Road Accident Fund
The Road Accident Fund has gazetted a notice adjusting the statutory limit for loss of support or in...
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PARLIAMENT: FUEL-RELATED 2nd SPECIAL APP...
- 31 July 2026
- Parliament
A Second Special Appropriation (2025/26 Financial Year) Bill has been tabled in Parliament with the...
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TAX: INPUT SOUGHT ON 2026/27 BUDGET-RELA...
- 30 July 2026
- National Treasury
The 2026 draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill have be...
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PARLIAMENTARY VILLAGES: INPUT SOUGHT ON...
- 27 July 2026
- Parliament
In anticipation of repealing and replacing the 1998 Parliamentary Villages Management Board Act, a d...
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CURRENCY IMAGE PRODUCTION: REVISED SARB...
- 27 July 2026
- General Interest
The South African Reserve Bank has published a revised policy on producing and reproducing images of...
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ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, IMT ROADMAP 2...
- 27 July 2026
- Communications & Digital Technologies
Input is sought on three documents intended to support International Mobile Telecommunications Roadm...
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ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS: LATEST RADIO...
- 24 July 2026
- Communications & Digital Technologies
ICASA has gazetted the 2026 radio frequency plan with the aim of facilitating the efficient and effe...
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EMPLOYMENT EQUITY: INPUT SOUGHT ON PLAN...
- 24 July 2026
- Labour Law
Input is sought on a draft code of good practice intended to assist designated employers with prepar...
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WATER SERVICES CRISIS: NATIONAL ACTION P...
- 23 July 2026
- Water & Sanitation
The Presidency has released a national water action plan that includes a strategy for increasing wat...
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MINE HEALTH & SAFETY: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...
- 23 July 2026
- Parliament
The National Assembly’s Committee Mineral & Petroleum Resources has called for written submissions o...
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PARLIAMENT: FINAL OPPORTUNITY FOR SUBMIS...
- 22 July 2026
- Parliament
In anticipation of a final round of parliamentary hearings, the NCOP committee concerned has called...
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JUSTICE: SMALL CLAIMS COURTS THRESHOLD R...
- 22 July 2026
- Courts
The threshold for the monetary jurisdiction of disputes settled by South Africa’s small claims court...
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LAW COURTS RULES: MORE DRAFT AMENDMENTS...
- 21 July 2026
- Courts
Input is sought on proposals for ‘the revival of a rule nisi’ in the context of proceedings in the M...
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CORRUPTION: IDAC OMBUD OFFICE LAUNCHED,...
- 20 July 2026
- Justice & Constitutional Development
Office of the Independent Directorate Against Corruption ombud retired judge Takalani Raulinga has p...
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IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS: MEDICAL REPORT...
- 17 July 2026
- Home Affairs
A directive has been gazetted confirming recent media reports of a blanket waiver on temporary resid...
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PARLIAMENT: WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS SOUGHT O...
- 16 July 2026
- Parliament
Written submissions are sought on the Gas Bill, in anticipation of a first round of parliamentary he...
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JUDICIARY: MINISTER UNPACKS INSTITUTIONA...
- 15 July 2026
- Justice & Constitutional Development
On 1 April 2026, the Office of the Chief Justice became responsible for several court administration...
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JUSTICE: GUIDELINES PUBLISHED ON TRANSPO...
- 15 July 2026
- Justice & Constitutional Development
Guidelines have been published on the transportation of children in conflict with the law. They seek...
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