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Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015

This section says the Act may start on a date chosen by the President, announced by proclamation in the Gazette. This section says the Act’s commencement date is to be set by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.

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Jurisdiction: South Africa
Structure: 2 provisions
Citation: Act 17 of 2015
Dates: updated 15 Dec 2015

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This Act is called the Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015, and comes

This section says the Act may start on a date chosen by the President, announced by proclamation in the Gazette.

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Hierdie Wet heet die Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015,

This section says the Act’s commencement date is to be set by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.

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§ 2This Act is called the Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015, and comesCommencement

This section says the Act may start on a date chosen by the President, announced by proclamation in the Gazette.

2. This Act is called the Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015, and comes into operation on a date determined by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. No. 39521GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 December 2015Act No. 17 of 2015Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015 3 (Engelse teks deur die President geteken) (Goedgekeur op 13 Desember 2015) WET Ten einde sekere uitgediende of oorbodige verdedigingswette te herroep; die Wet op die Bestuur van die Kasteel, 1993, te wysig ten einde ’n ongrondwetlike bepaling uit te laat; en om voorsiening te maak vir aangeleenthede wat daarmee in verband staan. DAAR WORD BEPAAL deur die Parlement van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, soos volg:— Herroeping en wysiging van wette 1. (1) Die wette in Bylae 1 vermeld word hierby herroep. (2) Die wet in Bylae 2 vermeld word hierby gewysig tot die mate in die derde kolom 5 van daardie Bylae uiteengesit. Kort titel en inwerkingtreding

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§ 2Hierdie Wet heet die Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015,Short title

This section says the Act’s commencement date is to be set by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.

2. Hierdie Wet heet die Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015, en tree in werking op ’n datum deur die President by proklamasie in die Staatskoerant bepaal. 10 No. 39521STAATSKOERANT, 15 Desember 2015Wet No 17 van 2015Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015 4 4 SCHEDULE 1 (Section 1(1)) No. and year of law Act No.17 of 1929 Act No. 43 of 1954 Act No. 4 of 1969 Act No. 5 of 1969 Act No. 26 of 1973 Act No. 1 of 1976 Act No. 27 of 1977 Act No.48 of 1978 Act No.17 of 1981 Act No. 71 of 1995 Act No. 99 of 1996 Act No. 81 of 1998 Act No.128 of 1998 Act No. 43 of 2001 Act No. 44 of 2001 Act No. 16 of 2005 Short title Defence Endowment Property and Account Amendment Act, 1929 Defence Amendment Act, 1954 Moratorium Amendment Act, 1969 Civil Defence Amendment Act, 1969 Defence Amendment Act, 1973 Defence Amendment Act, 1976 Moratorium Amendment Act, 1977 Moratorium Amendment Act, 1978 Defence Special Account Amendment Act, 1981 Defence Special Account Amendment Act, 1995 Demobilisation Act, 1996 Defence Special Tribunal Act, 1998 Demobilisation Amendment Act, 1998 Demobilisation Amendment Act, 2001 Termination of Integration Intake Act, 2001 Armaments Corporation of South Africa, Limited Amendment Act, 2005 No. 39521GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 December 2015Act No. 17 of 2015Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015 5 5 BYLAE 1 (Artikel 1(1)) No. en jaar van wet Wet No. 17 van 1929 Kort titel Verdediging Begiftigings-Eiendom en Rekenings- Wysigingswet, 1929 Wet No. 43 van 1954 Wysigingswet op Verdediging, 1954 Wet No. 4 van 1969 Moratorium-wysigingswet, 1969 Wet No. 5 van 1969 Wysigingswet op Burgerlike Beskerming, 1969 Wet No. 26 van 1973 Wysigingswet op Verdediging, 1973 Wet No. 1 van 1976 Wysigingswet op Verdediging, 1976 Wet No. 27 van 1977 Moratorium-wysigingswet, 1977 Wet No. 48 van 1978 Moratorium-wysigingswet, 1978 Wet No. 17 van 1981 Wysigingswet op die Spesiale Verdedigingsrekening, 1981 Wet No. 71 van 1995 Wysigingswet op die Spesiale Verdedigingsrekening, 1995 Wet No. 99 van 1996 Wet op Demobilisasie, 1996 Wet No. 81 van 1998 Wet op die Spesiale Tribunaal vir Verdediging, 1998 Wet No. 128 van 1998 Wysigingswet op Demobilisasie, 1998 Wet No. 43 van 2001 Wysigingswet op Demobilisasie, 2001 Wet No. 44 van 2001 ‘‘Termination of Integration Intake Act, 2001’’ Wet No. 16 van 2005 Wysigingswet op die Krygstuigkorporasie van Suid-Afrika, Beperk, 2005 No. 39521STAATSKOERANT, 15 Desember 2015Wet No 17 van 2015Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015 6 6 SCHEDULE 2 (Section 1(2)) No. and year of law Short title Extent of amendment Act No. 207 of 1993 Castle Management Act, 1993 Section 7 of the Castle Management Act, 1993, is hereby amended by the deletion of paragraph (f). No. 39521GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 December 2015Act No. 17 of 2015Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act, 2015 7 7 BYLAE 2 (Artikel 1(2)) No. en jaar van wet Kort titel Omvang van wysiging Wet No. 207 van 1993 Wet op die Bestuur van die Kasteel, 1993 Artikel 7 van die Wet op die Bestuur van die Kasteel, 1993, word hierby gewysig deur paragraaf (f) te skrap. No. 39521STAATSKOERANT, 15 Desember 2015Wet No 17 van 2015Wet op Herroeping en Wysiging van Verdedigingswette, 2015

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