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Company law in South Africa

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

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  • South Africa

    Taxation Laws Amendment Act

    Act 17 of 2009

    46 provisions

    Section 4 repeals section 9A of the Transfer Duty Act, 1949, and the excerpt also contains tax amendments and definition changes.

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  • South Africa

    Revenue Laws Amendment Act

    Act 19 of 2001

    44 provisions

    This section changes how certain estate property values are worked out, generally using the date of death and fair market value rules.

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  • South Africa

    Taxation Laws Amendment Act

    Act 30 of 2002

    60 provisions

    This text amends several tax provisions, including transfer duty brackets, estate duty deductions, and tax exemptions for certain public benefit bodies.

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  • South Africa

    Pension Funds Amendment Act

    Act 94 of 1997

    5 provisions

    Employers must pay required pension fund contributions in full, send supporting information on time, and late payments or late transfers attract interest. A transferring fund must move eligible benefits or rights to another fund within 60 days of a written request, unless a longer period is set.

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  • South Africa

    Revenue Laws Amendment Act

    Act 32 of 2004

    51 provisions

    This provision amends parts of the Transfer Duty Act and the Income Tax Act, including definitions, a withholding-tax rebate rule, and commencement dates for some amendments.

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  • South Africa

    Income Tax Act

    Act 36 of 1996

    30 provisions

    The normal tax rates for the specified 1997 assessment periods are set out in the Schedule to the Act.

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  • South Africa

    Taxation Laws Amendment Act

    Act 7 of 2010

    28 provisions

    An eligible employer must give the relevant SETA any information about a learnership agreement that the SETA requires, in the form, place, and timing the SETA sets.

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  • South Africa

    Banks Amendment Act

    Act 26 of 1994

    67 provisions

    This provision amends section 1 of the Banks Act by changing several definitions and adding a new definition of “mutual bank.”

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  • South Africa

    Taxation Laws Amendment Act

    Act 23 of 2018

    172 provisions

    This provision introduces the Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2018 and says it amends several tax-related Acts, including the Income Tax Act, 1962.

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  • South Africa

    Banks Amendment Act

    Act 22 of 2013

    104 provisions

    This section amends Section 1 of the Banks Act, 1990 by inserting a definition of “additional tier 1 capital.”

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  • South Africa

    South African Airways Act

    Act 5 of 2007

    7 provisions

    This section defines key terms used in the Act, including the Minister, State, SAA, Transnet, and the transfer and conversion dates.

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  • South Africa

    Land Bank Amendment Act

    Act 21 of 1998

    34 provisions

    This Act amends the Land Bank Act, including definitions, board arrangements, staff appointments, lending powers, and related matters.

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  • South Africa

    Corporate Laws Amendment Act

    Act 39 of 2002

    10 provisions

    This provision amends Section 10 by deleting paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) and replacing paragraph (c) with wording that allows transfers of money, including electronic transfer, in the manner the Registrar directs.

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  • South Africa

    Taxation Laws Amendment Act

    Act 42 of 2024

    148 provisions

    This section amends several definitions in the Income Tax Act, including battery electric vehicle, hydrogen-powered vehicle, and REIT.

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