6519 Results Found
Carbon Tax Act, 2019
Ministry of Finance, South Africa
An Act to provide for the imposition of a tax on the carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent of greenhouse gas emissions; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2019 • Economy
Protection From Harassment Act, 2011
Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa
This is an Act to provide for the issuing of protection orders against harassment, to effect consequential amendments to the Firearms Control Act 2000 and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2011 • Gender and Human Rights
National Environmental Management: Waste Amendment Act, 2014
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008, so as to substitute and delete certain definitions and to exclude the department from the spheres of government that are required to compile integrated waste management plans.
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
Determination of Remuneration of Office-Bearers of Independent Constitutional Institutions Laws Amendment Act, 2014
Presidency, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the Public Protector Act, 1994, the Commission for Gender Equality Act, 1996, the Electoral Commission Act, 1996, the Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-bearers Act, 1997, the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities Act, 2002 etc.
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
Marine Living Resources Amendment Act, 2014
Ministry of Finance, South Africa
This Act amends the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998, so as to insert, amend or delete certain definitions, to amplify the objectives and principles provided for in that Act, to make provision for measures relating to small-scale fishing and for the powers and duties of the Minister in this regard and to effect technical amendments.
South Africa • 2014 • Economy
Water Research Amendment Bill
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This Bill amends the Water Research Act, 1971, so as to insert certain definitions and substitute others. It effects certain textual improvements and name changes, provides for the appointment of members of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer, regulates the governance of the Water Research Council and aligns the Act with applicable legislation.
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Amendment Act, 2014
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003, so as to amend or insert certain definitions, to authorise the declaration of marine protected areas, to provide for the management of marine protected areas, to provide for transitional measures and to effect certain textual alterations
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
National Environmental Management: Air Quality Amendment Act, 2014
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004, so as to substitute certain sections, to provide for the establishment of the National Air Quality Advisory Committee, to provide for the consequences of unlawful commencement of a listed activity and to provide for monitoring, evaluation and reporting on the implementation of an approved pollution prevention plan.
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act, 2014
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This Act amends the National Environmental Management Act, 1998, so as to amend certain definitions and to define certain words and expressions, to provide for the review of environmental management instrument and to provide for minimum information requirements to be included under environmental management instruments.
South Africa • 2014 • Democracy and Governance
South Africa Postbank Limited Amendment Act, 2013
Ministry of Finance, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the South African Postbank Limited Act, 2010, so as to amend provisions that may negatively affect the operational autonomy and independence of the office for banks to remove any inconsistencies with the Banks Act and to provide for related matters.
South Africa • 2013 • Economy
South African Post Office SOC Ltd Amendment Act, 2013
Communications, South Africa
This Act amends the South African Post Office SOC Ltd Act, 2011, so as to improve governance between the boards of the South African Post Office SOC Ltd and the South African Postbank Limited. It also amends the Post and Telecommunication-related Matters Act, 1958, so as to provide for the payment of pension benefits to a former spouse of a member on divorce or the dissolution of a customary marriage and to provide for related matters.
South Africa • 2013 • Information, Communication, and Technology
South African Weather Service Amendment Act, 2013
Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa
This Act amends the South African Weather Service Act, 2001, so as to substitute and insert certain definitions, to extend the powers, functions and objectives of the Weather Service so as to provide the weather service with a legal mandate to provide ambient air quality services and to act as custodian of the South African Air Quality Information System.
South Africa • 2013 • Democracy and Governance
Electoral Amendment Act 2013
Presidency, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South Africa
This Act amends the Electoral Act, 1998, so as to amend and insert certain definitions; to revise provisions relating to registration as a voter: to revise provisions relating to special votes in election for the National Assembly and provincial legislatures and the procedure related, to revise provisions relating to the number of party agents at a voting station, to correct certain important technical aspects in the text of the Act; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2013 • Democracy and Governance
Lotteries Amendment Act 2013
Public Enterprises, South Africa
This Act amends the Lotteries Act, 1997, so as to amend certain definitions and to provide for the establishment of a National Lotteries Commission, to provide for the extension of the powers of the board, to provide for a clear accountability process for the distributing agency, to provide for the professionalization of the distributing agency , to eliminate overlapping of functions between the Minister and the board, to provide the removal of the reconstruction and development programme as a category entitled to be allocated money of the fund and to provide for matters connected.
South Africa • 2013 • Youth and Sports Development
Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention) Act, 2013
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition, South Africa
This is an Act to enact the International Maritime Organization Protocol of 1992 to amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage of 29 November 1969 into law and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2013 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Contributions Act, 2013
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition, South Africa
This is an Act to provide for the imposition of the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Contributions Levy on Persons referred to in Article 10 of the 1992 Fund Convention, to provide for the manner in which the levy is determined, to provide the levies and interest due to be paid to the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund are a direct charge against the National Revenue Fund and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2013 • Trade, Industry, and Investment
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Amendment Act, 2014
Communications, South Africa
This is an Act to amend the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000, so as to insert new, amend existing and repeal obsolete, definitions, to provide for further clarity on the powers and duties of the Authority, to introduce mechanisms to ensure the accountability of the Authority, including that of councillors and committees, and to confirm the use of electronic communications networks and services for the purpose of electronic transactions, and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2014 • Information, Communication, and Technology
Electronic Communications Amendment Act, 2014
Communications, South Africa
An Act designed to amend the Electronic Communications Act, 2005, so as to insert, amend or delete certain definitions, to align the Act with broad-based black economic empowerment legislation, to refine provisions relating to licensing, to make further provision towards ensuring effective competition amongst persons licensed under the Act, to remove regulatory bottlenecks, to require the Minister of Communications to establish a council to advise the Minister on broadband policy and implementation, to make further provision for the discounted rate at which Internet services must be provided to schools, educational institutions and public health establishments, to authorise the Minister to require that certain information be submitted to the Minister and to make provision for the fiduciary duties of members of the Board of the Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa.
South Africa • 2014 • Information, Communication, and Technology
Insurance Laws Amendment Bill
Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa
A Bill to amend the Long-term Insurance Act, 1998 and the Short-term Insurance Act, 1998, so as to define certain terms; to state the objects of insurance regulation; to extend the powers of the Registrar; to extend the provisions relating to the licensing of insurers; to provide for explicit governance, risk management and internal control requirements of insurers; to provide for the supervision of insurance groups; to clarify certain market conduct matters; to make consequential amendments to other Acts; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
South Africa • 2013 • Gender and Human Rights
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill
Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa
A Bill to amend the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002, as amended by the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2008 (Act No. 49 of 2008), so as to remove ambiguities that exist within the Act, to promote national energy security and provide for the regulation of associated minerals, partitioning of rights and enhance provisions relating to the regulation of the mining industry through beneficiation of minerals or mineral products.
South Africa • 2013 • Energy