OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open during December 2024 onwards)

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open during December 2024 onwards)

• 30 November 2024
• Opportunities for Public Comment
• SA Legal Academy

The list below features key national government proposals and new legislation still open for public comment during December 2024 and beyond.

Please note:

• the documents are listed according to the date by which input should be received, beginning with deadlines scheduled to expire first
• input deadlines are indicated in parenthesis next to each document
• each link provided take readers to a summary with the source document/s
• where the original deadline has been extended, the date is highlighted in yellow
• where the original deadline has been brought forward, the date is emboldened in red
• the list is updated throughout the month, with new opportunities highlighted in blue
• expired opportunities for comment are only removed at the month-end

Full list:

• draft Special Pensions Amendment Bill (1 December 2024)
• draft Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors fee adjustments (2 December 2024)
• Adjustments and Special Appropriation Bills (4 December 2024) (NCOP Appropriations Committee)
• draft fisheries sector policies on rights transfer and fish processing (4 December 2024)
• proposals for one national emergency number (4 December 2024)
• revised draft amendments to extended producer responsibilty regulations (7 December 2024)
• draft Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill (8 December 2024)
• proposals for a revised, re-tabled Constitution 19th Amendment Bill (8 December 2024)
• proposals for a revised, re-tabled Remote Gambling Bill (8 December 2024)
• proposals for a Health Professions Amendment Bill (8 December 2024)
• FSCA 2025/26 fee and levy proposals (10 December 2024)
• draft amendments to Consumer Protection Act regulations (12 December 2024)
• discussion papers on carbon tax phase 2, and tax treatment of collective investment schemes (13 December 2024)
• draft public sector accounting regulations (15 December 2024)
• draft regulations prohibiting certain activities in the captive lion industry (15 December 2024)
• draft Petroleum Products Bill (20 December 2024)
• draft amendments to several sets of merchant shipping regulations (20 December 2024)
• draft amendments to Legal Practice Council rules (20 December 2024)
• draft framework for carbon offsets implementation (21 December 2024)
• elephant, rhino and leopard hunting trophy export quota proposals (21 December 2024)
• draft biodiversity management plan for the African geranium (27 December 2024)
• draft Traditional & Khoi-San Leadership Bill (29 December 2024)
• Electronic Deeds Registration Act draft regulations (29 December 2024)
• draft land transport regulations (29 December 2024)
• draft hydraulic fracturing regulations  (13 January 2025)
• proposed adjustment to national minimum wage (14 January 2025)
• draft Intergovernmental Relations Framework Amendment Bill (17 January 2025)
• draft Revenue Laws Amendment Bill (17 January 2025)
• draft Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Bill (22 January 2025)
• draft directive under the Mutual Banks Act (24 January 2025)
• discussion document on domesticating UN disability rights convention (31 January 2025)
• draft directive under the Banks Act (31 January 2025)
• One-Stop Border Post Bill (31 January 2025)
• draft amendments to environmental impact assessment regulations (4 February 2025)
• draft General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering & Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Bill (6 February 2025)
• revised draft guidelines on interpreting the term ‘credit provider’ (7 February 2025)
• draft climate-related disclosures reporting standard (14 February 2025)
• discussion paper on alcoholic beverages tax (14 February 2025)
• National State Enterprises Bill (14 February 2025)
• draft amendments to court rules (21 February 2025)
• draft amendments to uniform court rules (21 February 2025)
• draft customary initiation regulations (28 February 2025)

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