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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2026: INPUT SOUGHT ON AMENDMENTS TO POLITICAL BROADCAST, ADVERTISEMENT REGULATIONS
- 03 November 2025
- Electoral Law
- SA Legal Academy
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has gazetted draft amendments to the municipal party elections political party broadcast and advertisement regulations – calling for public comments by 9 January 2026.
Among other things, the proposed amendments have implications for:
- independent candidates
- technical standards and quality
- material likely to provoke or incite unlawful, illegal or criminal activities
- indemnity against incurred costs, damages, losses, and third-party claims arising from a broadcast, and
- complaints.
Please click the link below for more information:
- draft amendments
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