OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open during December 2025 onwards)

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT (open during December 2025 onwards)

• 30 November 2025
• 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 2025 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 takes 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:

• carbon credti market development proposals (1 December 2025)
• draft regulations on state-run school learner admission, school capacity (5 December 2025)
• draft policy framework for small business incubation (5 December 2025)
• revised draft fracking regulations (7 December 2025)
• revised draft national radio frequency plan (11 December 2025)
• Prudential Authority draft directive under Banks Act, interest rate risk (15 December 2025)
• Merchant Shipping Act draft regulatory proposals (15 December 2025)
• draft Bill domesticating UN Apartheid Convention (15 December 2025)
• draft amendments to Liquor Products Act regulations(20 December 2025)
• draft amendments to Legal Practice Council rules (21 December 2025) 
• draft IPID Act regulations (24 December 2025)
• draft proposals for possible improvements to various GRAP standards (9 January 2026)
• draft amendments to local government regulations on political party broadcasts, advertisements (9 January 2026)
• Hate Crimes Act, draft regulations (28 January 2026)
• ICASA inquiry into individual network seervice licensing (30 January 2026)
• online gambling discussion document (30 January 2026)
• draft GRAP for principals and agents (13 February 2026)

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