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Namibia In force

Civil Defence Act 39 of 1966 (RSA)

This front matter states the Civil Defence Act’s title, enactment history, and that it was initially applicable in South Africa and South West Africa, later re-applied to South West Africa by proclamation.

  • Allowances
  • Appointments
  • Arrest
  • Asset requisition
  • Committee appointment
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Namibia In force

Civil Proceedings Evidence Act 25 of 1965 (RSA)

This Act sets civil evidence rules, including what evidence is admissible, who can testify, document proof rules, oath and affirmation rules, and some special rules for bank records.

  • Documentary evidence
  • Litigation
  • Witness competence
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Namibia Not in force

Civil Registration and Identification Act 13 of 2024

The Act has been passed, but it is not yet in force; commencement will be set by the Minister in the Government Gazette.

  • Administrative applications
  • Administrative process
  • Administrative review
  • Adoption records
  • Adoption registration
Namibia In force

Close Corporations Act 26 of 1988

This document introduces the Close Corporations Act 26 of 1988 and its amendment/commencement notes.

  • Bipa
  • Master's refusal of nomination
  • Registrar
  • Absence from namibia
  • Accounting disclosure
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Namibia In force

Co-operatives Act 23 of 1996

This document is the Co-operatives Act 23 of 1996 and states that it came into force on 20 December 1996.

  • Registrar oversight
  • Accounting records
  • Accounts
  • Adjournment
  • Advisory services
Namibia In force

Cold Storage Works and Abattoirs Proclamation 50 of 1921

The Proclamation regulates cold storage works, abattoirs, and livestock export, gives the Administrator licensing and regulatory powers, and creates offences and penalties for unlicensed works or prohibited exports.

  • Abattoirs
  • Cold storage works
  • Licensing
  • Livestock export
  • Regulatory offences
Namibia In force

Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 (Britain)

Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 (British) applied to South West Africa by virtue of Administration of Justice Proclamation 21 of 1919 (OG 27), which came into force on 1 January 1920 (section 16 of Proc. 21 of 1919) APPLICABILITY TO

  • Appeal procedure
  • Appeals
  • Approval of colonial laws
  • Approval of rules
  • Commencement
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Namibia In force

Combating of Domestic Violence Act 4 of 2003-

Combating of Domestic Violence Act 4 of 2003 (GG 3002) brought into force on 17 November 2003 by GN 234/2003 (GG 3094) Note that there are two versions of GG 3002. The correct one states at the top: “This Gazette replaces Gazette No. 3002

  • Compliance
  • Risk management
Namibia In force

Combating of Immoral Practices Act 21 of 1980 –

Combating of Immoral Practices Act 21 of 1980 (OG 4310) came into force on date of publication: 31 October 1980 as amended by Married Persons Equality Act 1 of 1996 (GG 1316) brought into force on 15 July 1996 by GN 154/1996 (GG

  • Sale of prohibited goods
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Namibia In force

Combating of Rape Act 8 of 2000-

This front matter identifies the Combating of Rape Act 8 of 2000 and says it was brought into force on 15 June 2000, with an amendment brought into force on 15 May 2024.

Namibia In force

Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 1 of 2018

This document identifies the Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 1 of 2018 and says it was brought into force on 14 November 2019.

  • Border controls
  • Carrier compliance
  • Child exploitation
  • Compliance
  • Compliance reporting
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Namibia In force

Commissions Act 8 of 1947 (SA)

Commissions Act 8 of 1947 (SA) (SA GG 3800) brought into force in South West Africa on 29 August 1980 by RSA Proc. R.149/1980 (RSA GG 7199), which inserted section 6A APPLICABILITY TO SOUTH WEST AFRICA: Section 6A(1), inserted by RSA Proc.

  • Commissions
  • Investigations
  • Penalties
  • Public hearings
  • Public inquiries
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Namibia In force

Communal Land Reform Act 5 of 2002

This front matter identifies the Act, its amendments, and its commencement notes, and lists the Act’s chapters and sections.

  • Administrative authorisation
  • Agricultural land use
  • Allowances
  • Appeal procedure
  • Appeals
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Namibia In force

Communications Act 8 of 2009

Communications Act 8 of 2009 (GG 4378) brought into force on 18 May 2011, with the exception of Parts 4 and 6 of Chapter V and Chapter IX, by GN 64/2011 (GG 4714); Part 4 of Chapter V (universal service) was brought into force on 1

  • Broadcasting licensing
  • Domain names
  • Interception
  • Postal services
  • Radio spectrum
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Namibia In force

Community Courts Act 10 of 2003

Community Courts Act 10 of 2003 (GG 3044) brought into force on 17 November 2003 by GN 236/2003 (GG 3095) ACT To provide for the recognition and establishment of community courts; to provide for the appointment of Justices and for clerks

  • Access to court records
  • Accounting
  • Administrative expenses
  • Allowances
  • Appeals
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Namibia In force

Companies Act 28 of 2004

Companies Act 28 of 2004 (GG 3362) brought into force on 1 November 2010 by GN 172/2010 (GG 4536) as amended by Companies Amendment Act 9 of 2007 (GG 3969) brought into force on 1 November 2010 by GN 237/2010 (GG 4595) Business and

  • Company formation
  • Corporate governance
  • Financial reporting
  • Share issues
  • Winding-up
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Namibia In force

Competition Act 2 of 2003

This front matter identifies the Competition Act 2 of 2003, states its purpose, and lists its chapters and sections.

  • Commission meetings
  • Gazette notice
  • Administrative enforcement
  • Administrative procedure
  • Administrative revocation
Namibia In force

Conferment of National Honours Act 11 of 2012

This document front matter states that the Act establishes a National Honours Advisory Committee to advise the President when conferring honours, and that it also covers related incidental matters.

  • Committee administration
  • Committee allowances
  • Committee appointments
  • Committee governance
  • Delegation

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