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1997
South Africa Act or statute

Correctional Services Amendment Act

This Act was assented to and published, and it amends the Correctional Services Act, 1959.

  • Appointments
  • Contracted out prisons
  • Contracted-out prisons
  • Correctional services
  • Custody and prison operations
1996
South Africa Act or statute

Correctional Services Second Amendment Act

This provision amends several definitions in Section 1 of the principal Act.

  • Appeals
  • Appointments
  • Board composition
  • Board governance
  • Canteens
2000
South Africa Act or statute

Council for Medical Schemes Levies Act

This section defines key terms and sets rules for the Council to impose, vary, review, and collect levies from medical schemes, subject to Ministerial approval and notice requirements.

  • Interest on unpaid levies
  • Levies
  • Medical schemes
  • Regulatory approvals
2000
South Africa Act or statute

Council for the Built Environment Act

This section defines key terms used in the Act and introduces the Council for the Built Environment Act.

  • Appeals
  • Built environment
  • Committee governance
  • Council administration
  • Delegation
1997
South Africa Act or statute

Council of Traditional Leaders Act

This notice says the President assented to the Council of Traditional Leaders Act, 1997, and that it was published for general information.

  • Council administration
  • Governance
  • Institutional structure
  • Legislation
  • Legislation lifecycle
1994
South Africa Act or statute

Council of Traditional Leaders Act

This provision defines key terms and sets the Council’s composition; it also lets the President decide which Council members are full-time or part-time after consulting the Council chairperson.

  • Board governance
  • Council governance
  • Governance
  • Meeting procedure
  • Member remuneration
1998
South Africa Act or statute

Council of Traditional Leaders Amendment Act

This provision is an amendment act that changes the name of the Council of Traditional Leaders to the National House of Traditional Leaders.

  • Council establishment
  • Legislative drafting
  • Reference interpretation
  • Statutory definitions
  • Traditional leadership
1997
South Africa Act or statute

Counterfeit Goods Act

This section defines key terms used in the Counterfeit Goods Act and explains that references to places or vehicles can include freight containers.

  • Administration
  • Counterfeit goods
  • Counterfeit goods depots
  • Customs enforcement
  • Evidence
2001
South Africa Act or statute

Counterfeit Goods Amendment Act

This section amends the definition of "intellectual property right" to refer to trade mark rights under the Trade Marks Act, 1993, including rights mentioned in section 35.

  • Amendment
  • Definitions
  • Enforcement
  • Judicial confirmation
  • Liability
2017
South Africa Act or statute

Courts of Law Amendment Act

This section amends section 1 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1944, by adding definitions for “court day” and “National Credit Act.”

  • Application procedure
  • Commencement of legislation
  • Consent
  • Cost orders
  • Costs
1995
South Africa Act or statute

Credit Agreements Amendment Act

This section inserts a new section into the Credit Agreements Act, 1980, titled “Assignment of powers and duties by Minister.”

  • Government powers
2012
South Africa Act or statute

Credit Rating Services Act

Section heading: Outsourcing and other services.

  • Accounting and auditing
  • Administration
  • Annual reports
  • Audit trails
  • Code of conduct
2022
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act

Terms in this Act that were given a meaning in the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act, 2013 keep that assigned meaning here.

  • Dna collection
  • Dna sampling
  • Forensic procedures
  • Law enforcement reporting
  • Legal status
1997
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law Amendment Act

This section requires death sentences to be reviewed and replaced with lawful punishments.

2013
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law Forensic Procedures Amendment Act

This section amends section 36A of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, by inserting a definition of “authorised officer.”

  • Dna database administration
  • Dna index storage
  • Dna profiling
  • Commencement
  • Compliance
2007
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law Sentencing Amendment Act

Courts must impose minimum prison sentences for specified serious offences, with limited reductions for substantial and compelling circumstances and special rules for young accused persons.

  • Appeals process
  • Commencement
  • Court sentencing
  • Criminal offences
  • Litigation
2015
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law Sexual Offences and Related Matters Amendment Act

Section 1 amends the definition of “child” so it means a person under 18 years old, and “children” has the same meaning.

  • Adoption
  • Applications
  • Background disclosure
  • Caregiver registration
  • Caregiver screening
2012
South Africa Act or statute

Criminal Law Sexual Offences and Related Matters Amendment Act

This provision substitutes a new section 11 in the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007, titled “Engaging sexual services of persons 18 years or older.”

  • Compliance
  • Criminal enforcement
  • Enforcement
  • Legislation
  • Offences

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