Justice Laws Rationalisation Act

3. The laws specified in Schedule II are hereby repealed to the extent indicated in the third column thereof. Amendment of laws 10

4. The laws of the former Republicl ofsouih'-Africa specified in Schedule ill are hereby amended to the extent indicilted in 'the· third column thereof. Adaptation of references to the Supreme. Court l :·· 5. Any•reference to a provincial_ or local division.of. the. Supreme Court.of South 15 Mrica in· any .of the laws specified in Schedule I shalj, in relation to an affected territory in which the Supreme Court Act, 1959 (Act No; 59 of) 959), does .no~ apply,_~ _4eemed to be a reference to the Supreme Court or the General Division of th~ Supreme Cour-t having jurisdiction in that territory. Appeals to a full court 20 6. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 2, sections 315 and 316 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No: 51 of 1977), shall have.no force or effect in the affected territory of Venda u·ntil the laws' bf that territory ·relating to appeals have been repealed or appropriately amended:·- - - · .. · (2) Section 20 of the Supreme Court Act, 1959, and the Rules regulating the conduct 25 of the proceedings of the various Provincial and Local Divisions of the Supreme Court of South Mrica (otherwise known as the Unifonn Rules of Court), as amended from . time to time; dealing with appeals to and from a full court shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to the General Division of the Supreme Courts of the former Transkei, Bophuthatswana and Ciskei. 30 Existing districts and regional divisions

7. Any district· or regional division created;· named or defined .and· any· court .> established in any affected territory under sectio~ 2 of the Magistrates' Courts A~t. 1944 (Act lifo; 32 of 1944), or any other corresponding law, shall continue to exist and shall be deemed to have been created, named, defined or established by the Minister under 35 section 2 of the Magistrates' Courts Act. 1944 (Act No; :32 of 1944). · Appeals from Traditional Courts 8. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, section29Aofthe Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944, shall be of no force or effect in any affected territory where the said section did n·ot previously apply, until the laws_ of the said territory relating to traditional 40 courts have been repealed ·or appropriately amended .. :,_ .. ·;: · · ,. ; .-.. ,: G • (2) ~Notwithstanding anything contained .in this Act; section· 309A of the, Criminal -" ~ Procedure Act, 1977, shall be of no force or effect in any affected territory where the said section did not previously apply, until the laws of such territory relating to traditional courts have been repealed or appropriately amended. ;,_ :, : ~- ~ . 45 · - Preservation of certain Offices of Attorney~General ' h

9. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3~, (a) sections 3 and 4 of the Criminal Procedure Act. 1983 (Act No. 13 of1983), of the former Republic of Transkei; and 6 No. 17129 Act No. 18; 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 19 APRil. 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf, 1996' (b) sections 3 and 4 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977; as applicable in the fonner Republics of Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei,· .. shall continue to apply in those territories until the application of the Attorney-General Act, 1992 (Act No. 92 of 1992), is extended to such territories .. .. · Position of rnainte~ance .orders re~istered or.confirm,ed. under Act 6 of 1989 .. 5 10. (1) Not~ith~t~ding the provi~i~ns ~f fue ·Reciprocal Enforce~e~t of ·Maint~­ nance Orders (Countries in Africa) Act, ·1989 (Act No.6 of 1989), or the coming into operation of the Constitution, any maintenance order registered in tenns of section ,4 of the Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Countries in Africa) Act,' 1989, or confirmed in terms of section 6 of that Act or under any corresponding law in force in 10 any of the affected territories, shall continue to be in force, and shall be deemed to be a maintenance order made under section 5(4)(a)(i) or 5(4)(b)(i) of the Maintenance Act, 1963 (Act No. 23 of 1963), as the case may be, by the maintenan~ court wheresuch order has been so registered or confirmed. · · ' territory under any law repealed by this Act, shall continue to be in force, and shall be deemed to have been made under a corresponding provision of the Maintenance Act, 1963. (2) Any maintenance order, or. other order related thereto, made in any affected 15 . .. '. : ..... ;, . · . ' (3) Subsection (1) shall be deemed to have come into operation on 27 April 1994. . ! • ' ~ ' ~ ·J Rules . _; : ,· • 20 . 11. (1) Subject to section 6(2), nothing in this Act shall affect the continuing application, mutatis mutandis; of any rules of court made under any law until repealed or appropriately amended in terms of the Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985). · · · · (2) Subject to section 6(2), the Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985, shall have 25 no application to. the Supreme Courts . of the former Republics of Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda and Ciskei; and no rule made underthatAct shall apply to such Supreme Courts until the Supreme Court structures conteinplated in Chapter 7 of the . · Constitution have. been established as required by section 242(1) of the Constitution. ,. • ' • _. • • • • • I : ' . ' • ~ ' • ~ . ' ' > : -• ' ' ' • .! • Extension a~d repeal of regulations and notices . ; .. : ' . .. . . . 30 ,; .· . '12. All reguhitions or other notic~s promulgated b.y the Minister under a~y of the laws specified in Schedule 1, shall apply in ~I affected territories where they did not . previously apply, and shall apply throughout the national territory of the Republ!c, and all other regulations or other notices made by other functionaries under an Act repealed by this Act, and in operation in any affected territory shrut; subject to· section 11; be 35 deemed to nave been repealed. . ' ~ .. ' ; , . . ,. Retention.ofjurisdiction i~ certain criminal ~atters . · .. _ ' . : .. 1.' • • ·•. • ~ • • t . • .' • ~I • . . 13. (1) If, in any criminal matter, it is alleged that an offence was committed partly within and partly outside the area of jurisdiction of a court before 27 April 1994 and the question arises- . . 40 (a) whether the prosecuting authority within the area of jurisdiction 'of such court has the authority to institute and to conduct a prosecution in respect of such . offence· or . . . ' ,_ . (b) whether such court has jurisdiction to dispose of a case where a prosecution in .... ' .. . . . . ; ' . ' . . ' . . : .: ' ' ' - •- \ . 'respect of such offence had been instituted prior to the commencement of this 45 Act, · · · · · · - · ·· the prosecuting authority or the court concerned shall,' if it would prior to the commencement of this Act have had such authority, be deemed to have the authority to . institute such a prosecution or to dispose of such a case, as the case may be: Provided that no such prosecution shall be instituted after the commencement of this Act without 50 authority given in writing by the Attorney-General concerned after consultation with the prosecuting authority having jurisdiCtion in the other area where the offence was committed. 8 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETfE,: 19 APRIL 1996 WSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACT,l~6 (2) The laws extended by section 2 relating to procedure and evidence shall apply in any criminal proceedings instituted and conducted in terms of subsection (1): Provided that where a prosecution referred to in subsection (l) has been instituted prior to the commencement of this Act, the case shall be disposed of in terms of the laws applicable to the court concerned immediately before the commencement of this Act. ~ ! . ' . Saving of pending proceedings 5 ' ' , , . I : :1 ' . ' 1 • ; 14. (1) Nothing in this Act shall affect proceedings pending at the commencement of this Act and such proceedings _shall be continued and concluded in every re~pect as if . . . . . . ·.· , _ thisActhadnotb_eenpassed. .•. . : .;.•;. • . .. : ... · •: · (2) Proceedings shall, for the purposes of this section, be deemed to be pending if, at . 10 the commencement of this Act- . .. . . (a) a 'civil summons had been issued but judgment had not been passed; or (b) an accused had pleaded but judgment or sentence hadnot been passed; ''; . • . . . . . . . . . . . . _' , • • > , , • · ' .. ; • • I ' Savings • .' J , l ; . , .· .; :' . I

15. Nothing in this A~t shall.:_ . (a). affect the previous ope~ation of any'iaw made'appli~ableby s~ction 2 or repealed by section 3 or anything duly done or suffered under any law so made . applicable or repealed; . ' ... . · . ·· 15 (b) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any law so made applicable or repealed; · · 20 (c) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence ·' '·committed against any law so made applicable or repealed; I (d) • affect any question as to whether any law was at the commencement of this . Act in operation in any specific temtory.notwithstanding its inclusion in or . · . · omission from Schedule I or II; and . · · ·. ' . . 25 (e) affect any appointment to any office made under any law repealed by this Act, if a corresponding law referred to in Schedule I also provides for such an . appointment,. and anything done in connection with or by . virtue of any. su'ch appointment shall be deemed to have been done under such corresponding ' · law: · · · ' · · · · · ' - ··. · . , 30 . ' • ·: Repeal of section 20 of Act 98 of 1965 • •• J .

16. Section 20 of the General Law Amendment Act, 1965, is hereby repealed. , I . ' · . · ' , : • _ • • w • • • • •• • • Repeal of section 4 of Act 55 of 1970 , 17. Section 4 of'the i~stices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Amendment .· · 35 Act, 1970,, is hereby _repealed. · Short title and commencement 18. (1) This Act shall be called the Justice Laws Ratimialisation Act; 1996, and shall come into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. · (2) Different dates may be fixed in terms ofsubsection (I) in respect of-' · (a) different provisions of this Act; (b) different laws or provisions of laws specified in Schedule I or II; and · (c)' different areas referred to in section 2(1).' . . . ' · · ' · · · . . . . . . " . . . '. . ' 40 10 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 ·.· GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 SCHEDULE I LAWS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH' AFRICA UNDER THE PREVIOUS CONSTITUTIONAL DISPENSATION MADE APPLICABLE IN THE RE MAINDER OF THE NATIONAL TERRITORY BY SECTION 2 No. and year oflaw Act No. 24 of 1936 Act No. 32 of 1944 · Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No."37 of 1953 Act No. 13 of 1954 A~t .No. S6 of 1955' ' .. . Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No.3 of 1956 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 . ; , 1 Act No.3 of 1957 · . Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No.6 of 1959 Act No. 57 of 1959 Act No. 58 of 1959 · Act No. 61 of 1961 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 67 of 1962 Act No. 80 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 A~t No: 16 of 1965. Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 . ' ,· .. ~ .~ Short title Extent or application Insolvency Act, 1936 The whole Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 The whole Commissions Act, 1947 Wills Act, 1953 The whole The whole Matrlmoniai Affairs Act, 1953 The whole Black High Court Abolition Act, 1954 Criminal hoc~duie Act, 1955 .· General Law Amendment Act, 1955 Thewhole . · Sections 3i9(3) and 384 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Vexatious Proceedings Act, 1956 The whole Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956 General Law Amendment Act, · 1956 Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957 State Liability Act, 1957 ' Sexual Offences Act, 1957 Interpretation Act, 1957 General Law A;neitdment Act,' 1957 ! TrespaSs Act, 1959 Stock Theft Act, 1959 Inquests Act, 1959 .. Indemnity Act, 1961 The whole Sections 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 The whole The whole The.whole The whole Sections S and 7 The whole _The whole The whole The whole Conventional Penalties Act, 1962 Extradition Act, 1962 The whole The whole Foreign Courts Evidence Act, 1962 General Law Further Amend ment Act, 1962 Justices ofihe Peace an'd Com- ' missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 Maintenance Act, 1963 Reciprocal Enforcement of ' Maintenance Orders Act, 1963 General Law Further Amend ment Act, 19~3 Prevention of Counterfeiting of Currency Act, 1965' ' ' . The whole Sections I and 44 The whole The whole The whole . Section 24 ' ·. The whole Civil Proceedings Evidence Act, The whole ~965 ·, . Arbitration Act, 1965 The whole 12 No.l7129· GOVERNMENTGAZETIE. l9APRIL 1996 Act No. 18. 1996 ' ruSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACT,lW6 No. and year of law Short title . ~entofapplication Act No. 94 of 1965 ·,, . : . ·. •.:. .. ·:· .~ , • • I . ' ,: I' -.. I ~ ActNo. 21 of 1967 Act No. 78 of 1967 Act No.3 of 1968 Act No.9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 34 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 42, of 1970 , Act No. 94 of 1970 ., . ActNo.l9of1973 Act No. 62 of 1973 · Act No. SS of 1975 Act No. 35 of 1976 Act No. 36 of 1976 Act No.2 of 1977 Act No. 13 of 1977 Act No. 40 of 1977 Act No. 43 of 1977 Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 23 of 1979 Act No. 24 of 1979 Act No. 70 of 1979 Act No. 84 of 1982 Act No. 57 of 1983 Act No. 105 of 1983 ' ~ I • , 0 " ' • . ... ~ • ~ - - • • • ~- Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) Act; 1965 ~., ·,, ·.,<, ~'' '·, ! e'• General Law Amendment Act, 1965. Justices of th~·Peai:e'and Com· .. missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1967 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision: Act, 1967. . ~ .... Prize Jurisdiction Act, 196S Assessment of Damages Act, . ; 1969 Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 Formalities in respect of Leases. of Land Act, 1969 ' ' ·' I Abolition of Juries Act, 1969 . , Prescription Act, 1969 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1970 Limitation of Legal Proceedings · (Provincial and Local Authori7 ties) Act, 1970 .• South African Law Commission Act, 1973 General Law Amendment Act, . . 1973 Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, ! 1975 • t I Petition Proceedings Replace•. , • mentAct, 1976 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1976 Abolition of Civi11mprisonment Act, 1977 The whole . ,. r ' ·., 1 ·-·' · · . , ·'t HI 1 Section 20 -:- ;·-..:· .-· ·' .• · , I, .. The whole~· ' ~ ' . . The whole The whole The whole , , ; I ! •·; ... ., The whole The whole, Section 35 The whole The whole ... '· The whole , , ·· ' ~ ' : -~ .. , .· ,. The whole Section 50 The whole The whole ·:: .. The whole. --. •- The whole ',•. The whole The whole I~dei_IliiityAct\ 1977 .. , , ·: Recognition and Enforcement of · Foreign Arbitral Awards Act, 1977 Pre-Union Statute Law.Revis·i·o~ The whole Act, 1977 ... ' criminal Procedure Act, 1977 · The whole Dissolution of Marriages on Pre; The whole sumption of Death Act. t979 ' · . . , :i·l Pre-Union Statute Law Revision . Act, 1979 Divorce Act, ·1979 Protection of lnf~tio~ Act, . 1982 . . Computer Evidence Act, 1983 Admiralty Jurisdiction Regula tion Act, 1983 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole - . . ' . · ' . . ' ·,. .,1 ;·,; - - "'' ; • ; , • I ' · 14 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18,'1996 ' · JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf, 1996· No. and Yeat: of law ·Short title Extent of application Act No. 61 of 1984 · ·.: · Act No. 88 of 1984 Act No. 107 of 1985 Small Claims Courts Act, 1984 The whole Matrimonial Property Act, 1984 · The whole The whole Rules Board for Courts of Law , . Act. 1985; ,~ . • , . ' . ·'·. . .. .. _.· ' q: I ; :· • . , .• . ., .. ·.· .. , ,,; .. ·.: · ; · . : ~ . .. . ·. .,, .:•. ' 1 ' ,;._·· Thewhole ·· ·· . • ' '·. · · The whole The whole The whole Special Courts for Blacks Aboli- tion Act, 1986 I • Transfer of Powers and Duties of The whole the State President Act, 1986 · Mediation in Certain Divorce • .. Matters Act, 1987 Intestate Succession Act, "1987 i The whole Children's Status Act, 1987 · The whole Law of Evidence and the Crimi- . The whole nal ProCedure Act Amendffient Act, 1987 Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1988. Enforcement of Foreign Civil · Judgments Act, 1988 : : ' · .. • Law of Evidence Amendment. I Act, 1988 Trust Property Control Act; 1988 Reciprocal Enforcement" of ·· Maintenance Orders (Countries in Africa) Act, 1989 . · ' Insolvency Amendment Act.·· 1989 Reciprocal SerVice. of Civil PrO- • . '• cess Act, 1990 · Maintenance of Surviving· · · · · Spouses Act, 1990 Thewho1e The whole The whole The whole The whole · ' ··' ' The whole The whole Criminal Law Amendment Ac~ : The whole 1990 Adjustment of Fines Act,' 1991' Short Process Courts and Media.' tion in. Certain Civil Cases Ac~ ' 1991 Game Theft Act,' 1991·· Decriminalization Act,. 1991 Investigation of Serioils Econ-' omic Offences Act,' 1991· Prevention of Public Violen~e · and Intimidatio~ Act, 1991 "' ' : ' DomiciieAct, 1992 · ·' Corruption Act, 1992 .. ./ The whole The whole The whole The whole .. '." · The whole · :;, . Criminal Law s~ond Amend.:" m~nt Act, 1992 InterCeption and Mo~it~g ~ hibition, Act, 1992 General Law ~~cilli~ntAct: ' 1992 ' . . c The whole The whole The whole -;· The whole Sections 1 ~d l9 .. ' " .,--· \ ._, ,, . Act No. 34 of 1986 Act No. 97 of 1986 Act No. 24 of 1987 · Act No. 81 of 1987 · Act No. 82 of 1987 Act No. 103 of 1987 · Act No. 1 of 1988 Act No. 32 of 1988 Act No. 45 of 1988 Act No. 57 of 1988 ' Act No. 6 of 1989 Act No. 89 of 1989 Act No. 12 of 1990 Act No. 27 of 1990 Act No. 107 of 1990 Act No. 101 of 1991. Act No. 103 of 1991 Act No. lOS of 1991. Act No. 107 of 1991 Act No. 117 of 1991 Act No. 139 of 1991 Act No. 3 of 1992 Act No. 94 of 1992 Act No. 126 of 1992 Act No. 127 of 1992 Act No. 139 of 1992 ' . _ .. : " . . ·'· :t · ·16 No:l7129 'Act No. 18,"1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE; 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf,1996' No. and year oflaw1 ~-"·' · .• • : Short title Extent ofapplication; •.:• .. -·. Act No. 140 of 1992 · ·- '·: Act No. 57 of 1993 .. · .. Act No. 62 of 1993 ' ;('•:'• Act No. 120 of 1993 Act No. 129 of 1993 Act No. 133 of 1993 Act No. 192 of 1993 ·' _; ,-~>- ;_:t.' '. •:· :1 · ·. -~ The whole The whole:, Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act. i The whole · ,. i • " ' 1992 ' . ' Security by Means of Movable· Property Act. 1993. Documentary Evidence from Countries in Africa Act, 1993 :.' Magistrates' Courts Amendment : ' Act. 1993 General Law Third Amendment · Sections 61 to 54 inclusive, on Act. 1993 Prevention of Family Violence Act, 1993 Guardianship Act. 1993 date of commencement :I The whole The whole on date of commence- ment The whole . : ' ... ' ; .. .- ...... ,. · ,- -, .! . ,.; ~; ~-- · .. ' . ) SCHEDULE II ' ' : . ~ .. LAWS REPEALED BY SECTION 3 LAW~ OF,THEFORMER REPUBLIC OFTRANSKEI. · · No. and year oClaw! . . ; · . : • · Short title . Extent of repeal ~ ' . · .. ·: · · . I . ... Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 24 of 1936 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No.8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No.3 of 1956 Act No. 16 of 1956 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No.3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No.6 of 1958 Act No.6 of 1959 Act No. 58 of 1959 Act No. 61 of 1961 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 67 of 1962 Act No. SO of 1962 • •• ~ = .· .... ., S11ccessio~· Act,· i934 . Insolven~yAct,' t936 Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 . • ' · , . _>· ; _ , . ' - - : · ' Commissions Act. 1947 Wills Act. 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953. General Law Amendment Act, . 1955 Vexatious Proceedings Act, 1956 _Offi~ial Sec~~ Act, 1956.. . Riotous Assemblies Act. 1956 Apportionment of Damages Act, . 1956 General Law Amendment Act, 1956 ·_ , .. , Witchcraft Suppression Act,. ' ; ' ' .. ·: ' ., .. 1957 ···' .... .. .. ... State Liability Act, 195'Z . : . ,, ; General Law Amendment Act,.' 1957 : Prevention _of Corruption Act,;, .' .•• : ., • . ' i .•. '·.., l l l ' ~ • f 1~58 1,,,· -· :. () . >_.!,', '·. ,•_..., ' · ··• .. ,·'···._.I

1 Trespass Act, 1959 . ··.1 ' i . · , · , Inquests Act, 1959 Indemnity Act, 1961 .', Conventional Penalties Act. 1962 E,;tradition Act, 1962 " Foreign Courts Evidence Act,: 1962 General Law Further Amend-· ·; mentAct. 1962 • . ' . ~ ! '• : · . Thewhole · The whole The whole except sections 14,_ , · · . 15, 18, 18A and 107 . The whole The whole The whole Sections 34, 35, 35 and 37 .r· Thewhole . Thewhole. · The whole The whole .. ·, : .,,' ' ,,, The whole , : _( :,..~ ·. ·: ' •·> I !1. : j _,- i The whole ; , The whole The whole The whole. : : :···t.•: r,:; :-• , The whole The whole The whole.,.; The whole The whole The whole The whole '·- ~ ,.'/ 'i :.~ ! - :: '/ .. ', Act No. 93 of 1962 ; ·_. ·,_ · ' 18 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 · No. and year or law Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 16 of 1965 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No. 78 of 1967 ·Act No.3 of 1968 Act No.9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 34 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 42 of 1970 Act No. 55 of 1970 · ·: Act No. 94 of 1970 Act No. 41 of 1971 Act No. 5 of 1972 Act No. 62 of 1973 Act No. 55 of 1975 Act No. 3 of 1976 Act No. 35 of 1976 Act No. 36 of 1976 Act No. 25 of 1977 ·: . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION Acr, 1996 : Short title Extent or repeal • · · · · ' . Justices of the Peace and Com- . missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 Maintenance Act, 1963 General Law Further Amend- ment Act, 1963 Prevention of Counterfeiting Currency Act, 1965 Civil Proceedings Evidence Act, 1965 Arbitration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) ' Act, 1965 General Law Amendment Act, 1965 Justices of the Peace. and Com missioners of Oaths Amendment Act,' 1967 · ' · ' ' . ' ~-Union Siat~~ Law Revisi~~ Act, 1967 Prize Jurisdiction Act, 1968 Assessm~nt of Damages Act, 1969 The whole The whole · Section 24 The whole · The whole The whole The whole Section 20 The whole ; : ' The whole Thewhole · The whole ·· .. . Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 Formalities in respect of Leases • The whole of Land Act, 1969 The whole Abolition of Juries Act, 1969 Section 35 · Prescription Act, 1969 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1970 Justices of the Peace and Com- · missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1970 ' umitation of Legal Proceedings (Provincial and Local Authori- · ties) Act, 1970 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act, 1971 Admiralty Jurisdiction Regula tion Act, 1972 General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Prescribed Rate of Interest Act; ' 1975 Transkeian Abuse of Depen- · deuce-producing Substances and · Rehabilitation Centres Amend- ment Act, 1976 ,. The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections 2 to IS inclusive and the Schedule . . ~ The whole Section 50 The whole The whole Petition Proceedings Replace- ·: ment Act, 1976 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1976 Stock Theft Act, 1977 The whole The whole The whole . ! '

20. No . .17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19APRIL 1996 Ad No.·18,1996it · <JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 .;.: No. and yea.- orJaw .. , : _, . :<' Short title Extent of repeal ... · :; ri. · , .,, . Act No.4 of 1978 Act No.5 of 1978 Act No. 21 of1978 Act No. 39 of 1978 Act No. 18 of 1979 Act No.4 of 1980 Act No. 14 of 1980 Act No. 9 of 1983 Act No. 13 of 1983 Act No. 17 of 1984 Act No. 20 of 1984 Act No. 22 of 1985 Act No.9 of 1987 Decree No.3 of 1988 . '., ...... __ ··. Decree No.4 of 1988 !·._.;! Decree No. S of 1988 Decree No.6 of 1988 c ·. : ' · Decree No. 10 of 1988 -· ·,: Decree No. 13 of 1988 Decree No. 1 of 1989 , .. ,.,, .......... ; Decree No. 10 of 1989 · : ,._ ... · · : ·. · ,:, The whole ' · · · . .. :·, Sections 42 to 50 inclusive Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and.12-... : • _; I . . ~ · ~·• ... · .. . ; . : . _, Abolition of Civil Imprisonment The whole. Act,l978,~ ·, • ,. ........ , .... . Prohibition of Prostitution and Related Ac.tivities Act, 19?8 , .. . : Marriage Act, 1978, , : , ., . ._ , · General Law Amendment Act, ·: 1978 ._,,. <.··· ·.· ... ,., .',: 1 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation · , ~ Centres Amendment Act, 1979 . · Interpretation ft.ct, 1980 .... , . _, l General Law AmendrneQt Act, . , 1980 '' '·:, I ' Traru;keian Penal Code, 1983 ·. · ·. Part 9 Criminal ProcedureAct.1983' : !·."~ .. · , . .. _;·_: .. The whole ... i Sections 2 and 4 The whole '. ·. •: , .. , ........ .· !': .. : --~· · ' '··: ' l '; ' • ./1 The whole except sections 3 and ./. · .. .. f 4 The whole The whole >y:: . ·' ... Sections 4, S, 18, 19 and 20 --·· . • · ···• Act, 1984:.:. "' · . ' . .: ,, , .. Indemnity Act, 1984 Criminal Procedure Amendrilent · .:: General Law Amendment Act,· · ' . ; . -~ 1,' 1985 . :, .. . Extradition Amendment Act,· ',' · The whole 1987 .... , ,. •.. ,, ,. ,. Decree No. 3 (Interpretation Pro: The whole visions)ofl988 · Decree No.4 (Ombudsman) of '' The whole 1988 .r.! .• :,i,-!; ' :·>l 1.:1 .• : .-::·•:. •• ,., , .•. ' •. ·--' (•."···; ,(;...' ,.:: .· .. / .,.,·.,.,; Decree No. S (Amendment of :.• The whole Criminal Procedure Act) of 1988 Decree No. 6 (Prescription .. " The whole:· .... : ' . 1 1 ;· •, / . ' · • Amendment) of 1988 ' • · • Decree No. 10 (General Law:'.'.· The whole '· .·' i :••-' · •· · Amendment) of 1988 , : ·' Decree No. 13 (Generil Law- :.r Sections 2, 3, 4, 16, 17, 18 and ... 11 . , · ....... .. Decree No.1 (Amendinent of ·•·- Criminal Procedure Act, 1983) of 1989 ., ._.; ........ '~";l "·''' 'F ' :,.',1 Decree No. 10 (Law of Evidence The whole Amendment) of 1989 ' : ··•" · .. , 19 The whole • ·:·• ,.,,. · ·' ·> ··, l '"''· ·.· 1' . , '-' Amendment) of 1988.·· . Dec:ree No. 16 of 1989-~ ' ; l. DeCree No. 16 (Amendment of : The whole . · ,. ; ;u, • :• .. · Decree No. 21 of 1989'' . ; . Decree No. 13 of 1990 .; ·'· _,. , Decree No. 14 of 1990 Decree No. 15 of 1990 .. :. ~"('! ~'·' :: .:/ r-:;; The whole' ~ I·! £·:. · •. ; ' :-: : ·•· Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 ,:; and Further Amendment of.· . ::. ;-; CriminalProcedureAcl, 1983)of 1989 c:· :; . ' . . / . ·' '! .,, .. ·. '. . ',._ : .... Decree No. 21 (Second Further,, Amendment of Criminal Proce- dure Act. 1983). of 1989 . , . . 1 Decree No. 13 (Enforcement of., The whole ForeignCiviiiudgments)of,;·: 1990.·:.r- :~·,r ::,_. "• /.;; .-~ Decree No. 14 (Amendment oL The whole Inquests Act, 1959) of 1990 . Decree No. 15 (Reciprocal Ser,·r The whole '" i : ... . • ~F : ,: •. ,;; vice of Civil Process) of 1990 _.- .. _ -:-::f •. ' ;.· .•·/ ,_ .. .i! ·.-;,r ., ,, ..... •·' -~·· : 22 No. 17129 AdNo.l8,1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETI'E, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 No. and year oflaw. . Short title Extent of repeal Decree No. 16 of 1990 Decree No. I of 1991 Decree No. 10 of 1991 Decree No. 1 of 1994 Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Decree, 1990 Decree No. 1 (Constitutional Matters) of 1991 Decree No. 10 (Amendment of Criminal Procedure Act, 1983) of 1991. The whole ;. Section 1 The whole Decree No. 1 (Dispute Resolu- lions, Peace Structures and Sup- port Administrative Forums) ?f 1994 · The whole '· . .·· . . ;' ·. . . . ' . LAWS OF THE FORMER REPUBLIC OF BOPHUTHATSWANA No. and year of law. Short title Extent of repeal . Act No. 24 of 1936 Act No.7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 13 of 1954 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 3 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No.3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No. 58 of 1959 Act No. 61 of 1961 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 67 of 1962 Act No. 80 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 16 of 1965 Insolvency Act, 1936 Wills Act, l953 Matrimonial Affairs Act. i953 Black High Court Abolltion'/i.'ct. 1954 Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 General La~ Amendment Act, 1955 Ve~ati~~s Pr~eeding~ Act. 1956 Apport!onment of D~ag~s Ac~ : 1956 General Law Amendment Act, . 1956 ' Witchcraft Suppression Act, , . ; 1957 Stateiiabitiiy Act, 1957. Sexual Offences Act, 1957 Interpretation ~ct. 1957 General Law Amendment Act, 1957 : . ( Inquests Act, 1959 Indemnity Act, 1961 . The whole The whole The whole· The whole ·; Section~ 319(3) and 384 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 The whole The whole Sections 1, 3. 4, 5 .. and 6 The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 The whole The whole Conventional Penalties Act, 1962 The whole Extradition Act, 1962 Foreign Courts Evidence Act, . 1962 General Law Further Amend- ' ment Act, 1962 . · Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 Maintenance Act; 1963 Reciprocal Enforcement 'of Maintenance Orders Act, 1963 General Law Further Amend ment Act, 1963 : · Prevention of Counterfeiting of Currency Act, 1965 The whole The whole Sections 1 and 44 The whole The whole The whole Section 24 The whole 24 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE. 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION Acr. 1996 . No. and year of law Short title Extent or repeal Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No. 78 of 1967 Act No. 3 ·or 1968 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 34 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 42 of 1970 Act No. 55 of 1970 Act No. 94 of 1970 Civil Proceedings Evidence Act. 1965 Arbitration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) Act, 1965 General Law Amendment Act, 1965 Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment : Act, 1967 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1967 Prize Juri~dktion Act, 1968 Formalities in re~pect of Leases of Land Act, 1969 Abolition of Juries Ac~ 1969 Prescription Act, 1969 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1970 Justices of the Peace and Com· missioners of Oaths Amendment · Act, 1970 The whole The whole The whole Section 20 The whole Thewho1e The whole The whole Section 35 The whole The whole Section4 Limitation of Legal Proceedings . The whole (Provincial and Local Authori- ties) Act, 1970 Act No. 41 of 1971 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and the Schedule Act No.6 of 1975 Act No.9 of 1975 Act No. 55 of 1975 Act No. 35 of 1976 Centres Act, 1971 Stock Theft Act, 1975 Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1975 Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, 1975 Petition Proceedings Replace- ment Act, 1976 The whole The whole The whole The whole Act No. 36 of 1976 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision The whole Act, 1976 Act No.2 of 1977 Abolition of Civil Imprisonment The whole Act No.4 of 1977 Act No. 13 of 1977 Act No. 40 of 1977 Act No. 43 of 1977 Act, 1977 Stock Theft Amendment Act, 1977 The whole Indemnity Act, 1977 The whole Recognition and Enforeement of The whole Foreign Arbitral Awards Act, 1977 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1977 The whole Act No. 51 of 1977 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 The whole except sections 3 and 4 Act No. 4 of 1978 Criminal Procedure Amendritent The whole Act No.3 of 1979 Act No. 15 of 1980 Act. 1978 Divorce Act, 1979 Marriage Act, 1980 The whole Section 25(6) 26 No. 17129 Act No.' 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 _; No. and year of law • ' Short title Extent of repeal -· ..... Act No. 16 of 1980 Act No. 20 of 1980 Act No. 22 of 1980 Act No. 33 of 1980 Act No.9 of 1981 Act No. 27 of 1982 Act No. 29 of 1982 Act No. 47 of 1982 Act No. 10 of 1983 Act No. 11 of 1983 Act No. 13 of 1983 Act No. 14 of 19!14 Act No. 31 of 1985 ' L' Act No. 32 of 1985 Act No. 8 of 1986 Ad No.9 of 1986 - Act No. 16 of 1986 Act No.4 of 1987 Act No. !I of 1987 Stock Theft Amendment Act; 1980 Criminal Procedure Amendment Act,l980 Abuse of Dependence·producing Substances and Rehabilitation· - Centres.Amendment Act,.1980 · Criminal Procedure Second . Amendment Act, 1980 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Amendment Act, 1981• Prevention of Corruption Con· · solidation Act, 1982 The whole The whole e~cept section 2 The whole The whole The whole The whole Trespass Act, 1982 . ·· , The whole Bophuthatswana Law Commis sion Aci, 1982 Trust Moneys Protection Act,· 1983 ; The whole .. '' · The whole Assessment of Damages Aci, 1983 : The whole Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1983 The whole· Criminal Law Amendment Act; 1984 Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1985' The whole· The whole i : • < ·.·· ., Magistrates' Courts Consolida- : tion Act; 1985 ' The whole except sections 15, 16, 19. 20 and 137 Criminai Procedure Amendment Act, 1986 ;. Ombudsman Act; 1986 · Rules Board for CourtS of Law Act, 1986 Rules Board for Courts of Law · Amendment Act, 1987 Magistrates' Courts Consolida- tion Amendment Act, 1987 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole Act No.9 of 1988 Rules Board for Courts.ofLaw The whole Act No. 11 of 1988 Act No. 12 of 1988 Act No. 13 of 1988 Act No. 29 of 1988 Act No. 15 of 1989 Act No. 21 of 1989 Act No. 32 of 1989 Act No; 5 of 1990 · Act No. 12 of 1990 Act No. 13 of 1990 Amendment Act, 1988 Magistrates • Courts 'Consolida- · tion Amendment Aci, 1988 Enforcement of Foreign Civil Judgments Act, 1988 Extradition AmendmentAct, 1988 CrinUnal Proc~dure Amendmerii Act, 1988 Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Made in African Countries Act, 1989 Indemnities Act, 1989 · - Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1989 Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1990 Criminal Procedure Second Amendment Act, 1990 Intestate Succession Law Re statement Act, 1990 The whole The whole· • The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole 28 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 ruSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACT,1~6 No. and year or law. · ·;; Short title Extent or repeal Act No.6 of 1991 Act No. 11 of 1991 Act No. 22 of 1991 Act No. 39 of 1~1 Act No. 8 of 1992 Act No. 9 of 1992 Act No. 11 of 1~2 Act No. 30 of 1992 Act No. 62 of 1992 Act No. 28 of 1993 Act No. 31 of 1993 Inquests Amendment Act, 1~1 Inquests Second Amendment Act, 1991 The whole The whole Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1991 The whole except sections 5 and 6 Ombudsman Amendment Act, 1991 The whole Adjustment of Fines Act, 1992 · The whole Magistrates' Courts Consolida_. tion Amendment Act, 1992 Small Claims Courts Act; 1992 Magistrates' Courts Consolida- · tion Amendment Act, 1992 · Criminal Procedure Sec~nd ' Amendment Act. 1992 Criminal Procedlire General Amendment Ac~ 1993 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation · Centres Amendment Act, 1993 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole LAWS OF THE FORMER REPUBLIC OF VENDA .. No. and year of law Act No. 38 of 1927 Act No. 13 of 1934 . Act No. 24 of 1936 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 13 of 1954 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 3 of 1956 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No. 3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Short title Extent or repeal Black Administration Act, 1927 Succession Act, 1934 Insolvency Act, 1936. Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 Section 221er The whole The whole The whole except sections 14, 15, 18, !SA and 107 Commissions Act, 1947 Wills Act, 1953 The whole The whole Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 The whole Black High CoUJ~ Aboli~on Act, 1954 Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 The whole Sections 319(3) and 384 General Law Amendment Act, 1955. Vexatious Proceedings Act, 1956 The whole Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956 General Law Amendment Act, 1956 Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957 State Liability Act, 1957 General Law Amendment Act, · : 1957 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole · 30 ·No. 17129 · Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 ' WSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACT,1996 No. and yearorlaw .......... ,· • .• Short title Extent of repeal: " ·•· ; ... , The whole ' ·· i ·• · ·• ' Act No. 6 of 1958 .. - . _ ., ; ( ' .i:' ' J ' Act No. 6 of 1959 Act No. 58 of 1959 Act No. 61 of 1961 Act No.' 15 of 1962 Act No. 67 of 1962 Act No. 80 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 · Act No. 16 of 1963 ~ ... Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1963 · \',-• Act No. 93 of 1963 · Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 16 of 1965 Act No. 25 of 1965 :· Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 . c· -.. ' t_, _ I . _,.; -· --- --· .. . - - Act N~. 98 of 1965: ·' - .. .. ·- .I~ ' Act No. 21 of 1967. Act No.3 of 1968 Act No.9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 .· .. · ·· · ; ·. Act No. 18 of 1969 . . • - · J , . Act No. 34 ~f 1969. ' Act No. 68 of 1969 , Act No. 42 of 1970 Act No. 55 of 1970 ' · · ·'' ' " ~- - • . .i l Act No. 94 of 1970 . ,.'i The whole The whole· .. The whole· The whole The whole Prevention of Corruption Act, · 1958 Trespass Act, 1959 · Inquests Act, 1959 Indemnity Act, 1961 Conventional Penalties Act, 1962 The whole ' ' Extradition Act, 1962 Foreign CoUrts Evidence Act, · 1962 General Law Further Amend· ment Act. 1962 Justices 'or the Peace and Com~ . missioners of Oaths Act, 196J Maintenance Act, 1963 Reclp~~ En.forcem~~t or' ' Maintenance Orders Act, 1963 Ge'n'efal Law Fi.uthef·"A~end- ; merit Act, 1963 ~eneral Law ArnendmentA~t,' . ·' .• 1964.-' The whole The whole The whole'· The whole Section 24 Section 36 · · ' .,., ' I .. :', . ,_. . fuverition of eo\;nterfeiting Currency Act, 1965 ' Civil Proceediligs Evidence Act, .......... .. ,. ·.·.' 1965' ' ' · ' The whole. The whole :-. . ·-:.:- Arbitr~tion Act; 1965 · · ' The whole ,Immovable, ~~perty. ~~lll?v~,. or MOdification of Restrictions) Act, 1965 ...... - -·· - ... qeneral Law' Amendment }\ct, _ .. 1965. ) • · ;. ,; -·· .. Justices of the,Peace and Com· , missioners' of Oaths Amendment Act, 1967 Pre-Union Statute Law Revisio~ Act, 1967 . . ·-· ·· r.:J Prize Jurisdiction Act, 19~8 ... A~sessment of D~ages'Aci. , 1969 .· . . . ' 1 1 ' ' ' ( I ' Prohibition of Disguises Act, , , ' i969 . . ' ', ' ' I . ' ~- - ' ; .;... . • . . · .• , j . .. · : · ' Formalities in respect of Leases , of Land Act, 1969 Aboiitio~ of Juries Act, 1969 .' Prescription Act, 1969 Pre--Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1970 . Justic~~ Or the p~· and Com .. : missioners of Oaths Amendment Act. 1970 Limitation of Leg~ Proc~i~gs (Provincial and Local Authori· ·: · •. ~ ties)Act, 1970," . . ' i ' . . · .- , , • • . ;t;h~ ~hole ;]' : 1 . Section 20' ' ,· ' · The whole ... =··':' The whole The whole The whole .. _..; ! ~ ' ' , ! The whole, . The whole Section 35 The whole .. The whole The whole The whole , '· :• NO. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 .·Act No. 1~ 1996 . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATIONACf,l996 No. and year of law •t· .• ; " Short title Extent of repeal ' Act No. 62 of 1973 . , General Law Amendment Act, Section 50 Act No. 41 of 1971 · .; Act No. 5 of 1972 'J ' , . ' .. .. ; . ~ ' .. ... .... Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation, Centres Act, 1971 . ····, ·r• ' ; I Admiralty Jurisdiction Regula" •' , ,·, ) tionAct, 1972 Act No. 9 of 1973 ' ' .. ,, ,:__ . -... ! , I Venda Establishment of Magis- , · trate's Court Act, 1973 •. . Act No. 55 of 1975 Act No. 35 of 1976 Act No. 36 of 1976 Act No. 6 of 1977 1 i __ ··_,.; ... \ ' ,' .r · . I'·' . , , ' •.! Act No. 13 of 1977 : Act No. 40 of 1977 · ! " .. , , , I:·; >. 1973, . ·, Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, : ' ' 1975. Petition Proceedings Replace- mentAc" 1976 , . Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1976 Venda Magistrates' Courts . Amendment _Act. 1977 . . . , lndemnity Act, 1977 .. , ., ,1 •• Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act. . ' ' - t977 . .,_: .· . ,, . . Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and the Schedule The whole The whole ·• The whole . _,._ The whole The whole 1'"/.' ' • 1 ' . '' -~ ,-, : ' ' ~ ~ • f : • '.- .' . ~ .... . :.,.! :.,..: , I ' .. •· The whole .. ,. The who1~. ,. ' The whole .,_,. ; ,, . /i ; ' , . . •·. ' I i ' I, ,J Act No. 43 of 1977. _ , ._ .. Pre-Union Statute Law Revision The whole , : . , .· , ._ i , ., \ • Act No. 51 of 1977 . Act No. 4 of 1978 :-._ ..... ·. ~u Act No. 16 of 1979 ,":_ ; · .. - ~ .• I!" Act No. 70 of 1979 Act No. 14 of 1980 . ; ; . .. Act No. 6 of 1981 Act No. 7 of 1982 Act No. 12 of 1987 . ::. • .,_q Act No. 14 of 1987 Act No. 16 of 1987 1· · . ( ... ' ·; . 1 , Act No. 19 of 1987 . , '·· , . . · Act No. 20 of 1987 Act No. 23 of 1987 Act No. 24 of 1987 · . ,. :-. ... _, . ; { : Act No. 10 of 1988 i ·.·. ' , Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 ' ' ' ', < : Venda E~tablishment of Magis- , trates' Courts Amendment Act, i 1978 State Anomey of the Republic. of South Africa Act, _197.9.-o . Divorce Act, 1979 .. ~ .- ·. I The whole. except se~tions 3_ and 4 Thewhole '.·~ .. , ~- ·· ~ , .. ; ..: ' ; ,. v · · f : The whole The whole The whole Preservation of Good Morals; · · . . . . .... ·-: , Act.)98o,.. Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1981 • Dissolution of Marriages on Pre: The whole sumptionofDeath Act, 1982 ~. , : Reciprocal Enforcement of Civil The whole The whole . , , ... · . .. i ·' ..... Judgme~ts Act, 1987 , , Stock TheftAct,l987 ,. ···'·' , , . ,Ctiminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1987 Criminal Procedure Amendment. .. , , , . ... 1 Act,1987,. _,., ,,,( 1 , , • The whole The whole ·,• i The whole ,, : Magistrates' Courts Amendment. Act, 1987 . . . , : · , . . , , Extradition Amendment Act,, ,• 1987 ; Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation· : Centres Amendment Act, 1987 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Cen~s Amendment Ac~ 1988 The whole The whole · I J : The whole .. , ..... , , 1' The whole . , , : , .....

34 . No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 ; .. . -. ... No. and year of law • : .. - · Short tide Extent or repeal . · · Act No. 12 of 1988 Act No. IS of 1988 Act No. 18 of 1988 Act No. 23 of 1988 Act No. 3 of 1989 Act No. 19 of 1989 Act No. 20 of 1989 Act No. 26 of 1989 . Act No. 27 of 1989 Act No. 30 of 1989 Proclamation No. 31 of 1990 Proclamation No. 37 of 1990 . . • t. Proclamation No. 9 of 1991 Proclamation No. 11 of 1991 Proclamation No. 16 of 1991 Proclamation No. 22 of 1991 Proclamation No. 37 of 1991 Proclamation No. 40 of 1991 Proclamation No. 41 of 1991 1 , . ' Proclamation No. 14 of 1992 Proclamation No. 20 of 1993 The whole : The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1988 Enforcement of Maintenance ' Orders made in Countries in Af- rica Act, 1988 Venda Law Commission Act, · 1988 Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1988 Law of Evidence and the Crimi-- nal Procedure Amendment Act, ' 1989 . Succession Amendment Act, 1989 Insolvency Amendment Act, 1989 Inquest Amendment Act, 1989 Children's Status Act; 1989 Reciprocal Service of Civil Pro- cess Act, 1989 Magistrates' Courts Amendment . The whole Proclamation, 1990 ' Reciprocal Enforcement of For eign Summonses Proclamation,. · 1990 Criminal Procedure Amendment Proclamation, 1991 · · · Inquests Amendment Proclama- : The whole .. tion, 1991 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole ' The whole ,:·. , The whole The whole Criminal Law Proclamation, · 1991 Abuse of Dependence-producing The whole Substances and Rehabilitation . ' Centres Amendment Proclama- . tion, 1991 . . Law of Evidence Amendment Proclamation, 1991 Extinction of Certain Debts by Prescription Elimination Procla- mation, 1991 Criminal Law Second Amend- . · The whole ment Proclamation, 1991 Maintenance Amendment Procla· The whole mation, 1992 Documentary Evidence from Countries in Africa Proclama, · tion, 1993 The whole The whole ·. LAWS OF THE FORMER REPUBLIC OF CISKEI . i·. No. and year oflaw Short title · Extent or repeal . . . Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 24 of 1936 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No.7 of 19S3 Succession Aci, 1934 Insolvency Act, 1936 Magistrates' Courts ~ct, 1944 ., _, . , Commissions Act, 1947 WillsAct, 1953 The whole The whole The whole except sections 14,_ IS, 18, 18Aand 107 The whole The whole 36'. No: 17129 : Act N~ 18, 1996 1 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,19 APRIL 1996 " • JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT,l996 . : i No, and year of law , : - -.,, .... •:· Short title ActNo.37ofl953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 19.5.5 Act No. 17 of 19.56 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 19.56 Act No.3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 19.57 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No.6 of 1959 Act No. 61 of 1961 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 67 of 1962 Act No. 80 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 16 of 1965 Act No. 25 of 196.5 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 196.5 Extentofrepeal"'' ,, ____ : .,. _(.-, r ·r ·:l ,-.,.,! t · _•.,. , , . MatrimonialAffairsAct,1953> Thewbole -·-· · Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 ,.,, Sections 319(3) and 384 ',.-,,i-. 1 ·' i General Law Amendment Act; • · 1955-, <- !: , ... , '' i ._,,-, _,. •: ', Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 ;-, •: '11 Riotous Assemblies Act,-19.56 ' · Sections 16 to 18 inclusive ·· · '· '' ApportionmentofDaroagesAci.' The whole<:: •'-'·' r: u 1956 ,_., - i General Law Amendment Act, ; · Sections 1, 3; 4! S and 6 I · ·· · '· 1956 . ) - -: Witchcraft Suppression-Act,'·"-'· ·-- ;, •••"::' ) 1957 .·' - : ,_,._'. The whole ··': ' · • '· >" ' ·{.! '·-~ ·. ,. , ·_:(j • ·~ . J ~ ~t'~ ; ... ; _,;· -~ '.-i . l ~ . . ; i :.·n ··~, .. ·_,: ,_-~ -.,;._;., .... . .. Slate Liability Act, 195-7 :··! Interpfetation'Act, i9S7··~··) r-· ., ,, General Law Amendment Act, · ' 1957·-' .,., _. , - .. / : ' ' ~ · I ' ·· Trespass Act, 1959 Indemnity' Act, 1961' ' · • , Conventional Penalties Act. 1962 Extr~dition Ac~· t962 · · ~ ·-· · Forel~ Courts E~ideiice '.A~-· : . ' - '" 1962 . . Gene~ ~w FUrthe{Ame~d~ ment Adt.' t962 '· M~~·~~~~~ ~~t: !96,t, .. · ~ ·, :_:, Reciprocal Enforcement of; , ... Maintenance Orders Act, 1963 · _; . ; J J General Law Further Amend- · mentAc~ i963 · · --' ·· · .. : "'' fu~e~tio~ ~f Co~n!en:iting 'or . , ._ · ,· . .,-. , , , , . ; I . ' · . Currency Act, 1 ~65 . Civil Proc~di~gs E~iden~eAc~. .. ' 1965 .. , Arbitration-Act.' 1965, . · ., : ' ' :. ' ,. J: '• ; ~ - I Immovable Property ~emo:va}. ,, , or Modificatio~ of R,e.stri~~o-~s) . ! . . . . .. _ : ' I '·J. .. The whole {' Thewhole · Sections S and 7 · itJ;. ; ·•·•:, The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole ·: .;.;~- · ..... ' ' J· . . 'I ~ ·. • : ; :. ·•.J- .-·~ i':I' . ' 'i~ The~h~re· · The whole ' : ' • .• ' Section 24 '.'I "' ' · i ~,; : · • ,· 1' i '• ' Thewhote-· . ' i ' ~ ';,... - ; ' I r . ·"' . 1 I ·n·. ; The whole '.'I l l . J •. ~' Thewho1e The whole .·' ' ,: :L . Act No. 98 of 196.5 . .. , -._,., ._,lj Act,_l96~_ : .-. . i I ' ,, ; !' General Law Amen~me~t .t\,c~. , , - ! , 1 ; I I o .' ..... : ', Section 20 Act No. 78 of 1967 '-' :·_ .• ,J[ Act No. 3 of 1968 Act No. 9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 . 'J • ~. ·_·, ---[~ The whole 196~· . .-.•; .,.,,.;,: • . ,, ..• . -, ! • ~ Pi-e-~n\on Statute Law R~v~~i?n ! ·. Act, 1967 PJ:ize Jllri~dictio~ A~ 1968. : ) Assessment ofDaroages Act, , .. : 1969 Prohibition of Disguises Act..,; .,. The whole The whole. ' ' The whole :.. _; , J; .. ; -. . ' : ' ; . ~. ' • • l . ,.~ . . . ~~ :· ..... ·,. · :. J ~- :: .. ; .!:. 'I ., ,-;r ·, : 1969 " ·: "'' !. i . ' ' ··::.;• _,,,_, "" J" Formalities in respect, of 4ases _, The whole of Land Act, 1969 Abolition of Juries Act, 1969 Section 35 . . . ~ . ' ; ' -· ·r o! u ' ' --: ' .. ; , ' .,; i Act No. 34 of 1969 ActNo.68ofl969 _' ~~i:t ;n: PrelicripUon:Act.1969:.-~·~ni Thcwholc' ·-;T'l.ifl Act No. 42 of 1970 -- -- - --- - - --------·-·- - ------- Act.--1970--, -._,_-_.-,:,_· .• --... The whole -- -- --- ----------------·-- Pre-Union Statute Law Revision :.: :, ;~, ~,J-~ 1 ... , ~~~·~ .:.~;·!c·d ::!; , .: ·~ ., · ·.-:, ·:.~~-r. ··:· ,_ / 38 . No. 17129 ·Act No. 18; 1996 No. and year or law Act No. 94 of 1970 Act No. 41 of 1971 · ·, Act No. 62 of 1973 Act No. 55 of 1975 Act No. 35 of 1976 Act No. 36 of 1976 Act No.2 of 1977 Act No. 13 of 1977 Act No. 40 of 1977 Act No. 43 of 1977 Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 23 of 1979 Act No. 70 of 1979 Act No. 17 of 1982 Act No. 12 of 1983 . ; :_· Act No. 14 of 1983 Act No.5 of 1984 Act No. 6 of 1984 Act No. 22 of 1984 Act No. 29 of 1984 Act No. 30 of 1984 '· Act No. 40 of 1984 Act No. 1 of 1985 Act No. 23 of 1985 Act No. 31 of 1985 Act No. 19 of 1986 Act No.4 of 1987 Act No. 22 of 1987 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19APRD..1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 ~ · Short title Extent or repeal· , ; : .' ·. Limitation of Legal Proceedings. (Provincial and Local Authori~ ties) Act, 1970 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation. Centres Act, 1971 , , . General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, 1975 Petition Proceedings Replace ment Act, 1976 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act, 1976 . ·Abolition of Civil Imprisonment Act, 1977 Indemnity Act, 1977 Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Act, •' ' 1977 Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Act.1977 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977. ·i The whole . • ·· ;· Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and the Schedule Section 50 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole ' · The whole The whole The whole except sections ~ and 4 Dissolution of Marriages on Pre~ sumption of Death Act, .1979. The whole. Divorce Act, 1979 . , The whole Evidence in Criminal Proceed- The whole. ings Act, 1982 .• Criminal Procedure Amendment. Act, 1983 ~ .. • The whole Magistrates' Courts Amendment' The whole Act, 1983 . . ' .. . . ' ·" · .-· Magistrates' Courts Amendm~nt Act, 1984 Magistrates' Courts Second Amendment Act, 1984 · .... , . . ., :,; The whole .. The whole. General Law Second Amend- ment A~~ 1984 . Inquests Act, ~.984 The whole The whole Criminal Procedure Amendment. The whole .... ' · . · .. ·· .. ' ., •_-(' ·. ~ . Act, 1984, . . . , , Justices of the Peace and Com missi';l,ners of Oaths Act, 1984 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Amendment Act, 1985 General Law Amendment Act, 1985 Indemnity Act, 1985 Interpretation Act. 1986 Criminal Proc~dure Am~ndm~nt' Act, 1987 ·' Extradition Amendment Act, 1987 . ·./ The whole .. / Sections 2 to 7 inclusive Sections 1, 2 and 3 Thewhole, The whole The whole The whole ,,'· 40 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAIJSATION ACT, 1996 No. and year of law . Short title Extent of repeal Act No. 23 of 1987 · Act No. 13 of 1988 ' .. ' I , . Act No. 14 of 1988 Act No. 19 of 1988 · Act No. 20 of 1988 Act No. 23 of 1988 Act No. 27 of 1988 Act No.5 of 1989 Act No. 6 of 1989 Act No. 7 of 1989 Act No. 8 of 1989 Decree No. 6 of 1990 Decree No. II of 1990 Decree No. 16 of 1990 Decree No. 18 of 1990 Decree No. 20 of 1990 Decree No. 24 of 1990 Decree No. 30 of 1990 Decree No. 36 of 1990 Decree No. 42 of 1990 Decree No.2 of 1991 Decree No. 3 of 1991 Decree No. 21 of 1991 Decree No. 26 of 1991 · . ' Decree No. 27 of 1991 Decree No. 28 of 1991 ' ' ' Decree No. 7 of 1992 Decree No.8 of 1992 Decree No. II of 1992 Reciprocal Enforcement of Civil Judgments Act, 1987 Criminal Law Amendment Act. , The whole 1988 The whole Criminal PrOcedure Amendment Act, 1988 Divorce Amendment Act, 1988 Inquests Amendment Act, 1988 Childship Act. 1988 · · ' Enforcement of MaintenanCe Orders made in Countries in Af-: rica Act, 1988 Immorality Act, 1989 Stock Theft Ac~ ·1989 ReciprOcal ServiCe ,~f Civil Pro- cess Act, 1989 Law of Evidence Amendment .'/ Act. 1989 Interpretation AmC:ndment De- cree, 1990 : Inderimity Deere~, 1990 Criminal Procedure Second Amendment Decree, 1990 Criminal Procedure Third Amendment Dec~; 1990 Co~iss,ioris Act Amendment Decree, 1990 Repeal of the State Liability De- ' cree, 1990 Repeal of the Prevention Of the Release on Bail Decree, 1990 Indemnity Ame0.dment Decree. 1990 Small Claims Court Decree, 1990 Indemnity Ame~~ment Decree. 1991 Inques~s .Amen.d~ent DecCee. 1991 Indemnity Sf7,~nd Amendment Decree, 1991 Depend~nce-producing' Sub- · stances Amendment DeCree, 1991 Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Decree, 1991' · Indemnity Third Amendment Deer.;,, 1991 Matrimonial Property Decree, )992 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole except item 2 of Part 1 of the sdledule The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections i to 7 inclusive ' .. The whole The whole The whole Magistrates' Courts Amendment Decree, 1992 Foreigri Courts EvideitcC Am~nd~ The whole ment Decree. 1992' The whole I 42 No.17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZEITE, 19 APRIL 1996 . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf; 1996 No. and year of law Short title Extent of repeal Decree No. 12 of 1992 · Decree No. l3 of 1992 Decree No. 17 of 19'92 Decree No. 27 of 1992 Decree No. 7'of 1993 Decree No. 11 of 1993 · Documentary Evidence Emanat- ing from Countries in Africa De- cree, 1992. Reciprocal Enforcement of Criminal Summonses Decree, 1992 Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation Decree, 1992 Criminal Procedure Amendment Decree, 1992 The whole The whole The whole The whole Special Indemnity Decree, 1993 The whole Indemnity Amendment Decree; 1993 . The whole ·' Decree No. 19 of 1993 National Security Decree, !993 Decree No. 21 of 1993 Decree No. 22 of 1993 Decree No. 23 of 1993 · · · Decree No. 25 of 1993 Decree No. 26 of 1993 Decree No. 28 of 1993 Decree No.3 of 1994 (Of the . Joint Administrators) Decree No. 4 of 1994 (Of the Council of State) Decree No.4 of 1994 (Of the.· Joint Administrators) Decree No. 9 of 1994 (Of the .. Council of State) Decree No. 10 of 1994 (Of the, Council of State) Extension of Criminal Jurisdic- tion Decree, 1993 Stock Theft Amendment Decree,. 19~ Maintenance Amendment De- ·. cree; 1993 Divorce Amendment Decree,- · .. 1993 Trust Property Control Decree, 1993 • • • • _J General Law Amendment De tree, 1993 Criminal Procedure Amendment Decree, 1994 Security by Means of Movable Property Decree, 1994 State Liability Decree, 1994 . . : .. ' Magistrates' Courts Amendment Decree, 1994 Inquests Amendment Decree, 1994 .. . Sections 34 to 41 inclusive and 53 The whole Sections 1 to 7 inclusive • The whole The whole The whole. Sections 1, 3, 4 and 5 The whole The whole The whole The whole , . The whole . · · , , . ,, . . ; ·. LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY OF GAZANKULU No. and year of law . Short title .. Extent of repeal : . , . . · .·" .l Act No. 32 of 1944 ,, . Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Magistrates' Courts Act; 1944 ) . Corruci~sio~s· Act, 194 7' Wills Act, 1953 Matri~onial Affairs Act, 1953 Criminal ~edtire Act, 1955 Ge~;~ Law A~end~ent A~t. ' 1955 Riot~~~·Asse~blies Act, 1956 Apportionment of Damages A~t, 1956 The whole except settions 14. 15 18, 18A and 107 1 The whole The whole .. ; The whole • . ,.~ ' Sections 319(3) and 384 , Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive ' • . The whole Act No. 50 of 1956 General Law Amendment Act, Sections 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 Act No. 3 of 1957 ' 1956 '. Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957 . / The whole 44~ No.17129 .. • GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 , JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAllSATION ACT, 1996 1 No. and year of law. · ·. ,, 1· Short title Extent of repeal. · __ ; Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No.6 of 1958 Act No. 6 of 1959 Act No. 57 of 1959 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 I •_,1·:. ··'·; . ' ; Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 . ' ·~· Act No. 9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 55, of 19~Q; '. Act No. 41 of 1971 · · ··'. '.;:.· Act No. 62 of 1973 · Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No.7 of 1979 Act No. 7 of i980 . Act No.5 of 1981 ' .. •,:: State Liability Ac~ 1957 Sexual Offences A~ 1957 Interpretation Act, 1957 General L8w Amendment Act, : 1957 Prevention of Corruption Act. '•' 1 1958 Trespass Ac~ 1959 · I i, Stock Theft Ac~ 1959 Conventional PenaltieS A~t.. 196~ General Law Further Amend ment A~~ l96l Justices of the Peace and Com~· missioriers of Oaths ACt. 1963 · .;.:, The whole The whole The whole Sections S and 7 The whole The whole' · The whole The whole· Sections 1 and 44 Sections 2, 3 and 4 and the Frrst Schedule·· . The whole Section 24 Maintenance Ac~ 1963 General Law Further AmC:nd ment Ac~ 1963 · General Law Amendment A~· 1964 Civil Proceedings Evidence A~~ The whole 1965 Section 36 ... AJbitration Ac~ 1965 Immovable Property (Removal. or Modification of Restrictions) ,. Ac~ 1965 General Law Amendment A~·· ' 1965 Justices ~f the Peace and Com- missioners of Oath; Ameritbnent Act,· 1967 Assessment of Damages Act. ' . 1969 . ''· ' Prohibition of Disguises Ac~ 1969 Formaliti_es i~ res~t of ~~es of Land Ac~ 1969 J ' The whole· The whole Section 20 The Whole The whole· The whole The whole .":. : Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and ·/ the Schedule · The whole ' Prescription A~ 1969 -~~stic~~ of ~e .Peac_e an~ ~<:m:-;;.. , Section-~ ~; ). missioners of Oaths Amendment Ac~ 1970 Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation· Centres Ac~ 1971 · General Law Amendment Act. 1973 Criminal Procedure A~ 1977 · ' Gazanlrulu Criminal ProcedUre· ' Amendment Ac~ 1979 Gazankulu Divo~ Act, 1980 '· Gazankulu Abuse of DeP.,n- . · · deuce-producing Substances and · Rehabilitation Centres Amend ment Act, 1981 Section 50 The whole The whole ,: The whole Sections 2 tO S inclusive ,·,;I ,•. ; ; 46 No. 17129 GOVERNMENTGAZE'ITE, 19APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT, 1996 No. and year of law · Short title Extent or repeal Act No. 6 of 1981 Act No. 8 of 1987 Act No. 10 of 1987 Act No. 11 of 1988 Act No. 12 of 1988 Act No. 17 of.1988 Act No.5 of 1990 Act No.6 of 1990 Act No.8 of 1991 Act No.8 of 1992 Act No.9 of 1992 Gazankulu Dissolution of Mar riages on Presumption of Death Act, 1981 Gazankulu Commissioners of Oaths Act, 1987 . Gazankulu Abuse of Depen- dence- producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Amend- ment Act, 1987 · Gazankulu Abuse of Depen- dence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Amend-· ment Act, 1988 Gazankulu Stock Theft Amend- ment Act, 1988 Gazankulu Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1988 Gazankulu Computer Evidence Act,1990 Gazankulu Immorality and Pro- hibition of Mixed Marriages · Amendment Act, 1990 Gaz'ankulu Intestate Succession Act, 1991 Gazanku1u Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1992 Gazankulu Crimi~al Procedure AmendmentAct, 1992 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY OF ·.KANGWANE . . No. and year or law Short title Extent or repeal Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No.7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 17 of 1956 A~t No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No. 3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 , Succession Act, 1934 The whole Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 The whole except sections 14, · 15, 18, 18A and 107 Commissions Act, 1947 Wills Act, 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 Criminal Proced~ Act, 1955 General Law Amendment-Act, 1955 ' The whole The whole The whole Sections 319(3) and 384 · Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive· Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956 The whole General Law Amendment Act, 1956 .•. ·.. -, Sections 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1957 State Liability Act, 1957 Sexual Offences Act, 1957 Interpretation Act, 1957 General Law Amendment Act, . 19)7 The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 48 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No, 18, 1996' . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACI'. 1996 i No. and year of law . _ . . Short title Extent of repeal Act No.6 of 1958 Act No.6 of 1959 Act No. 57 of 1959 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Prevention of Corruption Act, · 1958 Trespass Act. 1959 · • Stock Theft Act, 1959 Conventionai Penalties Act. 1962 General Law Further Amend ment Act, ·1962 Justices of the Peace· and Com missioners of Oaths Act. 1963 · Maintenance Act; 1963 · Generill L3w Further Amend- · mentAc~ 1963' . General Law Amendment Act. 1964 . · i .: The whole Thewho1e The whole · · · The whole Sections 1 and 44 · · ·• · Sections 2, 3, 4 and the First Schedule The whole~ · _) . Section 24 Section 36 · . . . Civil Proceedings Evidence Ac~ ,· 1965 The whole . ~ .. ·., ; .. J : ,, ' Arbitration Act; 1965 fuunovable Proj,erty (Re~o~al · or Modification of Restrictions) ; Act..1965 -- ' _,,, ' ' : •-· . ·General ui~ Amendment Act. 1965 Justices of the P~~ and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendme~t , Act. 1967 · .; The whole The whole Section 20 The whole ·' ; • . Act No.9 of 1969 Assessment of Dainages Act. · ';· . ' ·; •,; 1969 The whole Act No. 16 of 1969 Prohibition of Disguises-Act.' · The whole ~ • J • . • ;, • . . \ Act No. 18 of 1969 ' ' · .• [: Act No. 68 of 1969 - . .. Act No. 55 of1970: ·. Act No. 41 of 1971 Act No. 62 of 1973 Act No. 80 of 1973 Act No. 94 of 1974 Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 76 of 1978 .. ~ 1 I Act No. 23 of 1979 Act No. 70 of 1979 Act No. 43 of 1982 ' , • . • . , , .. _196? ' · I .. '· ' i. , Foi-roalicles _iD resF:i of_ Le~es of Land Act, 1969 ' · Prescription Act, 1969 . - Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Amendment : .,, . > Act, 1970 _, :' • :·- .· Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation . Centres Act, 1971 , . . . General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Abuse of Dependence-producing · Substances :aitd Rehabilititiori Centres A.iie~d~enu\~~ 1973 Second General Law Amend- ment Act, 1974 : ·_ · ·:. · The whole · ·' ~ ., The whole Section 3 1 ·· · .. Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and the Schedule , ' I Section 50_ . , . . . Sections 2 to S inclusive The whole The whole . Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 ·. -Abuse ofDe{x:ndence~pr~u~ing ' The whole Substances and R_eh~bilitati~n, . Centres Amendment Act, 1978 Dissolution of Marriages on Pre- • The ·whole sumption of Death Act: 1979 D,ivorce Act,_ 1979 Preventicm of Co~pti~n :' ; _ Amendment Act. 1982 . The whole The whole • 1 .. . • . ,. ': " ' ! ' ~: · ' _. c. . 50 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 No. and year of law Act No. 44 of 1982 Act No. 57 of 1983 Act No. 61 of 1984 Act No. 88 of 1984 Act No. 11 of 1989 o Act No. 12 of 1989 Act No. 5 of 1992 Act No. 6 of 1992 .·, .... ., GOVERNMENT GAZETI'E, 19 APRIL 1996 ruSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACT,I~6 Short title Extent of repeal . ~ ; .• Succession Amendment Act, 1982 Computer Evidence Act, 1983 Small Claims Courts Act. 1984 · Matrimonial Property Act, 1984 KaNgwane Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1989 · KaNgwane Magistrates' Courts · Amendment Act, 1989 · KaNgwane Magistrates' Courts • Amendment Act, 1992. · KaNgwane Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1~2 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole : The whole . _:,. LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY OF KWANDEBELE ··.·, No. and year of law Act No. 13 of 1934 · Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No.8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No. 3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No. 6 of 1958 .. Act No. 6 of 1959 Act No. 57 of 1959 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Short title Extent of repeal Succession Act. 1934 Maiistr~tes' Courts Act, 1944 · Commissions Act, 1947 Wills Act, 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 . Critninal Procedure Act, 1955 . · , .·:· General Law Amendment Act, . '·"' ... 1955 Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 . Apportion~ent of D~ges Act. 1956 General Law Amendment Act, 1956 Witch~raft Suppression A~ .. 1957 State Liability Act, 1957 Sexual Offences Act, 1957. Interpretation Act, 1957. · General Law Amendment Act; : 1957 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1958 Trespass Act, 1959 , The whole The whole except·s~tions.14, l5 18, J8A and 107 The whole The whole The whole Sections 319(3) and 384 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive . The whole , .. Sections 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 : . ·. The whole The whole , The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 The whole .. '.·r The whole Stock Theft Act, 1959 · The whole Conventional Penalties Act, 1962 The whole General Law Further Amend- ' ment Act, 1962 Justices of the Peace and Com-· missioners of Oaths Act, 1963. ' Maintemmce Act: 1963 General Law Further Amend-· ment Act, 1963 The whole Section 24 The whole . , . .. Sections I and 44 52 No.17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENTGAZETIE; 19APRll.l996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 No. and year of law . Short title Extent of repeal Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 ' Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No.9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 68of 1969 - Act No. SS of 1970 , · ' · ,: Act No. 62 of 1973 · •.; Act No. 55 of 1975 Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 23 of 1979 · Act No. 70 of 1979 Act No.7 of 1988 -- Act No. 8 of 1988 Act No. 18 of 1988 Act No. 140 of 1992 Act No. 8 of 1993 - ~ ' ' Section 20 The whole The whole The whole The whole Section 36 The whole The whole General Law Amendment Ac~ 1964 Civil Proceedings Evidence Ac~ Thewho1e· 1965 Arbitration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) Act, 1965 General Law Amendment Act, 1965 Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1967 Assessment of Damages Act, . 1969 Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 Formalities in respea of Ltases of Land Act, 1969 Prescription Act, 1969 Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1970 · General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Prescribed Rate of Interest Act, · 1975 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 Dissolution of Marriages on Pre- sumption of Death Act, 1979 .. Divorce Act, 1979 KwaNdebele ·Magistrates' Cowt AmendmentAct, 1988 KwaNdebeh~ Criminal Procedure The whole Amendment Act, 1988 KwaNdebele General Law Amendment Act, 1988 Drugs' and Drug Trafficking Act, 1992 KwaNdebele Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Act, 1993 The whole Thewhole- The whole The whole The whole The whole Section 50 The whole The whole The whole The whole . ' ·,, LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY OF KWAZULU No. and year_ or law Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No.7 of 1953_ _ , , Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Short title Extent or repeal Succession Act, 1934 Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 Wills Act, 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 General Law Amendment Act, 1955 The whole The whole except sections 14, 15, 18, 18Aand 10~ The whole The whole Sections 319(3) and 384 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 54 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 · No. and year or law Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No.3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No. 6 of 1958 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No. 9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 55 of 1970 Act No. 41 of 1971 Act No. 62 of 1973 Act No. 55 of 1975 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 WSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 Short title Extent or repeal Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956. General Law Amendment Act, 1956 Witchcraft Suppression Act. 1957 State Liability Ac~ 1957 Sexual Offences Ac~ 1957 Interpretation Act, 1957 General Law Amendment Ac~ · 1957 Prevention of Corruption Act. 1958 General Law Further Amend· · ment Ac~ 1962 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 Maintenance Act, 1963 · · General Law Further A~efid-· ment Ac~ 1963 · Sections 16 to 18 inclusive The whole Sections 1, 3. 4, 5 and 6 The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 The whole Sections 1 and 44 Sections 2, 3, 4, 8(1) and (5) and the First Schedule The whole Section 24 General Law Amendment Act. 1964 Civil Proceedings Evidence' Act, Section 36 The whole . . 1965 Arbitration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) Ac~ 1965 Getleral Law Amendment Act~ 1965 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Amendment Ac~ 1967 Assessment of Damages Act, 1969 Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 Fonnalities in respect of Leases· of Land Act, 1969 Prescription Ac~ 1969 Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment Ac~ 1970 Abuse of Dependence-producing Sub·s~nces and Rehabilitation Centres Act, 1971 General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Prescribed Rate of Iflteresi Act: 1975 ' • .< The whole The whole Section 20 The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole Section 3 Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and the Schedule Section 50 The whole Act No. 51 of 1977 Criminal Procedure Ac~ 1977 The whole 56 No. 17129 Act No:. IS, 1996 · GOVERNMENT GAZE'ITE,. 19 APRll..: 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAIJSATION ACT, 1996' No. and year of law - : · .' • Short title Extent of repeal : · Act No. 12 of 1979 Act No. 14 of 1979 ·_ Act No. 10 of 1980 Act No.8 of 1982 Act No. 11 of 1982 Act No.8 of 1983 Act No.9 of 1983 . Act No. 15 of 1983 Act No. 16 of 1983 Act No.7 ofl986 Act No. 5 of 1987 Act No.6 of 1987 Act No. 21 of 1987 Act No. 4 of 1988 Act No. 17 of 1988 ';' Act No. 4 of 1989 Act No. 7 of 1989 Act No. 9 of 1989 Act No. 20 of 1989 Act No.6 of 1991 Act No. 9 of 1992 Act No. 10 of 1992 Act No. 13 of 1992 . · Act No. 25 of 1992 Act No. 4 of 1993 KwaZulu Abuse of Dependence- producing Substances and Reha- bilitation Centres Amendment . · Act, 1979 KwaZulu Criminal Procedure , · Amendment Act, 1979 KwaZulu Divorce Act, 1980 KwaZulu Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1982 ' KwaZulu Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1982. · KwaZulu Magistrates' Courts · ·· AmendrnenlAct, 1983. K waZulu Prevention of Corrup tion Amendment Act. 1983 KwaZulu_ Magistrates' Courts Second Amendment Act. !983 KwaZulu Criminal Law Amend- · ment Act, 1983 KwaZulu Law Commission Act, 1986 KwaZulu Divorce Amendment-: Act. 1987 KwaZulu Abuse of Dependence producing Substances and Reba· ' bilitation Centres Amendment ; • Act, 1987 KwaZulu Dissolution of Mar- riages on Presumption of Death Act,1987. KwaZulu Intestate Succession Act, 1988 KwaZulu Criminal Law Amend- ,· · mentAct, 1988 KwaZulu Commissioners of . , OathsAct, 1989 KwaZulu Justices of the Peace ' Act, 1989 KwaZulu Commissions Act, , 1989 . • I KwaZulu Intestate Succession Amendment Act, 1989. KwaZulu Trespass Amendment Act, 1991 KwaZulu Magistrates' Courts · Amendment Act, 1992 KwaZulu Criminal Procedure Amendment Act. 1992 KwaZulu Abuse of Dependence- producing Substances and Reha- bilitation Centres Amendment Act, 1992 KwaZulu Criminal Law Amend- mentAct, 1992 -. ·· KwaZulu Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1993 . The whole · ' The whole ' The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole ·~ .· .. ,··, The whole - ., · The whole. · ' : . The whole. .. ; The whole The whole .!. The whole The whole The whole / . . ·; _ The whole 1 ' .. ~ . . \ . ... The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole The whole , - The whole The whole 58 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No: 18, 1996 . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf, 1996 ' No. and year of law Short title Extent of repeal · Act No. 5 of 1993 Act No. 14 of 1993 Act No. 22 of 1993 Act No. 23 of 1993 Act No. 25 of 1993 KwaZulu Adjustment of Fmes · Act, 1993 The whole KwaZulu Security by Means of : The whole Movable Property Act, 1993 KwaZulu Intestate Succession · · Amendment Act, 1993 · The whole' KwaZulu Stock Theft Act, 1993 KwaZulu General Law Amcind mentAct, 1993 The whole The whole LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY OF LEBOWA · . . · -·. No. and year oflaw Short title Extent of repeal Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No.8 of 1947 Act No.7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No. 6 of 1958 Act No.6 of 1959 Act No. 57 of 1959 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 93 of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 23 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1964 ·Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 i : Succession Act. 1934 .... Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 Commissions Act, 1947 . . Wills Act, 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 . Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 General Law Amendment Act,·. 1955 Riotous Assemblies Act; 1956 · Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956 General Law Amendment Act; 1956 State Liability Act, 1957 Sex.ial Offences Act, 1957 Interpretation Act, I ?57 General Law Amendment Act, 1957. Prevention of Corru.ption Ac~ · 1958 . . Trespass Act, 1959 Stock Theft Act, 1959 Thewho1e Sections 14, 15 18, 18A and 107 Thewho1e_ The whole The whole Sections 319(3) and 384 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive The whole Sections 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 The whole The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 The whole The whole The whole The whole Sections 1 and 44 Sections 2, 3, 4 and the F~t Schedule The whole Section 24 ; . · . Conventional Penalties Act; 1962 . General Law Further Amend- · ment Act, 1962 Justices ofthe Peace 'and Co~-' missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 Maintenance Ac~ 1963 General Law Further Amend ment Act, 1963 General Law Amendment Act: · . Section 36 1964 Civil Proceedings Evidence Act, 1965 . . The whole . . ' . ~itration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (Removal or Modification of Restrictions) Act, 1965 The whole The whole 60 No. 17129 Act No. IS. 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT, 1996 : No. and year of law Short title Extent of repeal Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 55 of 1970 Act No; 41 of 1971 General Law Amendment Act, 1965 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1967 Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 . Fon:nalities in respect of Leases of Land Act, 1969 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Amendment Act, 1970 Section 20 The whole The whole The whole Section 3 Abuse of Dependence-producing·. Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act, 1911 the Schedule Act No. 62 of 1973 Act No. 11 of 1976 : '. :. Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 10 of 1979 General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Lebowa Criminal ProcedUre: Anlendment Act, 1976 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 · ' ; Lebowa Abuse of Dependence producing Substances and Reha· bilitation Centres Amendment Act, 1979 Section 50 : , I •· The whole .. . The whole Sections 2 to 5 inclusive Act No.5 of 1981 Act No. 6 of 1990 Act No. 7 of 1990 Act No.2 of 1992. Act No.7 of 1992 Act No.8 of 1992 Act No.9 of 1992 L:bowa Divorce Act, 1981 The whole · The whole Lebowa Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1990 Lebowa Justices of the Peace and The whole Commissioners of Oaths Act, 1990 Lebowa Witchcraft Suppression Act, 1992 Lebowa Magistrates' Courts· Amendment Act, 1992 The whole The whole · Lebowa Criminal Procedure AmendmentAct, 1992 Lebowa Magistrates' Courts Ju-· risdiction Amendment Act, I 992 The whole The whole LAWS OF THE FORMER SELF·GOVERNING TERRITORY OF QWAQWA No. and year of law . · · Short title Extent or repeal . Act No. 13 of 1934 Act No. 32 of 1944 Act No. 8 of 1947 Act No. 7 of 1953 Act No. 37 of 1953 Act No. 56 of 1955 Act No. 62 of 1955 Act No. 17 of 1956 Act No. 34 of 1956 Succession Act, 1934 Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 The whole The whole except sections 14, 15, 18, !SA and 107 Comri:tissions Act, 1947 Wills Act, 1953 Matrimonial Affairs Act, 1953 The whole· niewhole The whole Criminal Procedure Act, 1955 Sections 319(3) and 384 ' . General Law Amendment Act, 1955 Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 Apportionment of Damages Act, 1956 Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 Sections 16 to 18 inclusive The whole 62 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 :. ·JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION Acr, 1996 No. and year or law Act No. 50 of 1956 Act No.3 of 1957 Act No. 20 of 1957 Act No. 23 of 1957 Act No. 33 of 1957 Act No. 68 of 1957 Act No. 6 of 1958 Act No. 6 of 1959 Act No. 15 of 1962 Act No. 93' of 1962 Act No. 16 of 1963 Act No. 93 of 1963 Act No. 80 of 1964 Act No. 25 of 1965 Act No. 42 of 1965 Act No. 94 of 1965 Act No. 98 of 1965 Act No. 21 of 1967 Act No.9 of 1969 Act No. 16 of 1969 Act No. 18 of 1969 Act No. 68 of 1969 Act No. 55 of 1970 , Act No. 41 of 1971 - -- - Act No. _62 of 1973 Act No. 51 of 1977 Act No. 94 of 1979 Act No.9 of 1980 ") Sections I, 3, 4, 5 and 6 Short title Extent or repeal The whole The whole The whole Sections 5 and 7 · •' The whole General Law Amendment Act, 1956 Witchcraft Suppression Act, • 1957 State Liability Act, 1957 Sexual Offences Act; 1957 · · Interpretation Act, 1957 · General Law Amendment Act, 1957 Prevention of Corruptimi Act, 1958 Trespass Act, 1959 · The whole Conventional Penalties Act, 1962 The whole General Law Furthe~ Amend-· ment Act, 1962 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oa~ ·Act, .1963 General Law Further Amend~ . · ment'Act, 1963 The whole · ' · Sections I a~d- 44 ·• , ·- '. Sections 2, 3, 4 and the First Schedule Section 24 General Law Amendment Act, 1964 Civil Proceedings Evidence Act, · - . 1965 . . - ' Arbitration Act, 1965 Immovable Property (R~~oval or Modification of Restrictions) Ac~ 1965 General Law Ame-ndment Act, 1965 . . -. . Justices of the Peace and Com- missioners of Oaths Amendment Act,l967 Asses;ment of Damages Act. . 1969 Prohibition of Disguises Act, 1969 . - Formalities in respect of LeaSes of Land Act, i969 · · · ' ' · Prescription Act, 1969 Justices of the Peace and Com-_ . · mission~~ o.f Oaths Amendment . Act. 1970 · ,. ' -, ~ - Abuse of Dependence-producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act, 1971 General Law Amendment Act, 1973 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 Second General Law Amend- . . ment Act, 1979 Qwaqwa Divorce Act, 1980 Section 36 The whole The whole The whole Section 20 The whole The whole The whole I ' . The whole ' The whole Section 3 . ; t' ~ . .... -. Sections 2 to 15 inclusive and '' the Schedule Section 50 The whole The whole The whole !·, '· ! 'i . 64 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996, .. No. and year oflaw Act No. 14 of 1983 Act No.6 of 1987 Act No.9 of 1989 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT, 1996 Short title Extent of repeal Qwaqwa Abuse of Dependence'' producing Substances and Reha- bilitation Centres Amendment Act, 1983 The whole .. Qwaqwa Ombudsman Act, 1987. The whole Qwaqwa Law of Evidence AmendmentAct, 1989. The whole :._. Act No. 11 of 1989 Qwaqwa Magistrates' Courts The whole Act No. 5 of 1990 , · . Qwaqwa Justices of the Peace. , and Commissioners of Oaths · , · The whole • ,. Amendment Act, 1989 .. , · • • I ' Act No.6 of 1990 Act No.7 of 1990 Act No.8 of 1990. Act No. 7 of 1992 Act No. 20 of 1992 Act No. 22 of 1992 Act No. 23 of 1992 Act No. 26 of 1992 Act, 1990 Qwaqwa Immorality and Prohi~ bition of Mixed Marriages Amendment Ac.t, 1990 Qwaqwa Computer Evidence . Act, 1990 Qwaqwa Abuse. of Dependence·. producing Substances and Reba· bilitation Centres Amendment Act,1990 . , The whole The whole The whole Qwaqwa Stock Theft Act, 1992 Thewho1e Qwaqwa Maintenance Act, 1992 The whole Second Qwaqwa_ Criminal Proce~ dure Amendment Act, 1992 The whole Qwaqwa Magistrates' Courts Amendment Act, 1992 . Qwaqwa Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 1992 The whole The whole SCHEDULEW LAWS AMENDED BY SECTION 4 No. and year orlaw Short title Extent of amendment Act No. 32 of 1944 Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 I~ , I • ... ·.· .. ;' , . . : .. Amendment of section 15-- {i) by the substitution in para graph (c) of subsection (2) for the expression ~·state Revenue Fund" of the ex· pression "National Revenue Fund"; and (ii) by the substitution in subsec tion {3) for the expressions "administrator" and "Official Gazette" of the expressions "Premier" and "Provincial Gazette", re spectively. ,. , . , . .·• ' 66 ·No. 17129 ·Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 No. and year of law Short title Extent of amendment Act No. 37 of 1953 .. MatrimoniaiA!fairs Act, 1953 Act No. 62 of 1955 General Law Amendment Act, 1955 ;;. ·• Amendment of section 5- · (i) by the deletion in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of the words "or a father or a mother upon whom a chil dren's court has under sec tion 60(1) of the Children's Act, 1960 (Act No. 33 of 1960), conferred the exclu sive right to exercise any parental powerS in reg~d to a minor,"; and (ii) by the_ deletion in subsection (6) of the words "an order under section 60 of the Chil dren's Act, 1960, is re scinded. or if". (a) Amendment of section 35 by the substitution for the eX pression "Administrator" of the expression "Premier". (b) Amendment of section 36 by the substitution for the ex pression "section thirteen of the Stock Theft Act, 1923 (Act No. 26 of 1923)" of the expression "section One of the Stock Theft Act, 1959 (Act No. 57 of 1959)". (c) Amendment of section 37 by the substitution in subsection ( 1) for the expression ''sec tion thirteen of the Stock Theft Act, 1923" of the ex pression "section one of the Stock Theft Act, 1959". Act No. 3 of 1956 Vexatious Proceedings Act. 1956 Amendment of section 1 by the substitution for the definition of "State Attorney" of the follow ing definition: ·Act No. 17 of 1956 Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 " 'State Attorney' means the officer appointed under para graph (a) of subsection [(2)) ill of section two of the [State Attorney Act, 1925 (Act No. 25 of 1925)) State Attorney Act, 1957 (Act No. 56 of 1957).". Amendment of section 16 by the substitution in subsection (2) for the expression "the penalties mentioned in section fifteen" of the expression "a fine or impris onment for a period not exceed ing five years or to both such a fine and such imprisonment". 68 No: 17129 GOVERNMENTGAZETIE, 19APRll.:l996 · Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAllSATION ACf, 1996 No. and year of law ; i · Short title Extent of amendment -' Act No. 34 of 1956 • 'I J ' ' .. Apportionment of Damages Act,_ 1956 Act No. 58 of 1959 Inquests Act, 1959 • ' ' ·' ., ! ,. • .. : .,; I ; !. Act No. 61 of 1961 Indemnity Act, 1961 '· ~ . ) ' .'J- -:.' . '. ,' ._, ,J ') ,) ' [' ·'·' .. '.' Act No. 15 of 1962 • f _._,, •' ·' Conventional Penalties Act, · 1962 ,_. 1 ••• ! "Act No. 80 of 1962 • " .. -... Foreign Courts Evidence Act, 1962 i ·' Amendment of section 3 by the substitution for the expression .. Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, 1942 (Act No. 29 of 1942)" of the expression "Motor Vehicle Accidents Act, 1986 (Act No. 84 of 1986)". Amendment of section 23 by the substitution in subsection (1) for the expression "Prisons Act, 1959'' of the expression ··cor rectional Services Act, 1959 ... Amendmentofsectionl-- (i) by the substitution in para graph (a) of subsection (I) for the expression "State President .. of the expression '"President.,; and (li) by the Substitution in para graph (d) of subsection (I) for the expression "prison service" of the expression "the Department of Correc tional Services". The following section is sub stituted for section 5: "Application of Act to credit transactions to which Act 75 of 1980 applies

5. If any provision of the [Hire-Purchase Act, 1942, or of the Hire·Pur cbase Ordinance, 1942, of the territory of South .. West Africa) Credit Agreements Act:"1980, is, m tenns of the srud Act [or Ordinance] or any notice issued under the said Act [or Ordinance), applicable to any [agree ment] credit transaction, the provtstons of th1s Act shall not apply to such [agreement] credit trans action in so far as they are i'iiCOnHict with the provi sion in question .... (a) Amendment of section 2 by the deletion in sub section (2) of the words "the furnishing of infor' mation in contravention of the provisions of sec tion 2 of the Second General Law Aniend mentAct, 1974, or is". 70 · No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENTGAZE1TE,19APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf, 1996 . No. and year or law .·.l Short title Extent or amendment . ' Act No. 93, of 1962 ' ,~ . General Law Funher Amend ment Act, 1962 ' I Act No. 16 of 1963 Justices of the Peace and Com missioners of Oaths Act, 1963 (b) The following section is substituted for section II: "Rules

11. Any power to make rules for any court of law, shall be . deemed to include the power to make rules for giving effect to the provisions of sec tions two and three of this Act in the Repub- lic.". (c) Amendment of the First Schedule by the deletion of the following items: The Republic of Transkei; The Republic of Bophuthatswana; The Republic of Venda; and The Republic of Ciskei. (d) Amendment of the Second Schedule by the deletion of the following itenls: The Republic of Transkei; The Republic of Bophuthatswana; The Republic of Venda; and The Republic of Ciskei. Amendment of section 44- (a) by the substitution in subsec tion (2) for the expression "Crintinal Procedure Act, 1955 (Act No. 56 of 1955)" of the expression "Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977)"; and (b) by the substitution in subsec tion (3) for the expression "section three hundred and thirty-seven" of the expres sion "section 288 ... (a) Amendment of section 2- (i) by the substitution in sub- section (2) for the expres sion "Electoral Act, 1979 (Act No. 45 of 1979)" of the expression "Electoral . Act, 1993 (Act No. 202 of 1993)"; and 72 · No. 17129 ·. GOVERNMENTGAZETIE.I9APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996'. · JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAliSATION Acr, 1996 No.andyearoflaw , :·:,-f'c:\.-' . Short title Extent of amendment. ' .. ,, ; ., iii .. !;' • ' ... ' ~1 ' . !_ ·. l'o, l. 1 ..... ., I' ','. '· . ' ~' f : - .1' : / •., ; •. I • J 'J '' . ·;: 'r ; ,, ,. ; . . ·.· .;. ·. ~- ~~ . ' '~ 1 . ' ,.,,._ ! ' . . I ' -:· \ (' . ·f ' -~ . , ' (ii) by the substitution in sub section (3) for the expres sion "a division contem plated in section I of the Electoral Act, 1979" of the expression .. the Na tional Assembly, the Sen ate or a provincial legisla ture contemplated in the Electoral Act. 1993" . (b) Amendment of the First Schedule- (i) by the substitution in the first item for the expres sion "Public Service Act, 1984 (Act No. Ill of 1984)" of the expression "Public Service Act. 1994 (Proclamation No. 103 of 1994)"; (li) by the substitution for the founh item of the following item: "[Com· mandant-Gen· era!] Chief of the South Africao National Defence Force and Com missioned Officer of the Permanent Force of the South African ' • · National Defence Force."; (iii) by the deletion of the sixth item; (iv) by the substitution in the seventh item for the ex pression "South African Police .. of the expression "South African Police Service••; (v) by the substitution in the eighth item for the ex pression· "Prisons Ser-·· " vice .. of the expression "Department of Correc tional Services .. ; and (vi) by the deletion of the eleventh and twelfth items. i . ' . / I ' ' 74 No: 17129 . Act No. 18, 1996 GOVERNMENTGAZEITE,l9APRIL 1996 ··'· NSTICELAWSRATIONAUSATIONACf,l996 No. and year of law ~ Short tiUe Extent or amendment Act No. 16 of 1965 Prevention of Counterfeiting of : Currency Act. 1965 ./ Act No. 25 of 1965 Civil Pnxeedings Evidence Act, 1965 (a) Amendment of section I by the substitution in the defini tion of "bank note., for the expression "section ten of the South African Reserve Bank Act, 1944 (Act No. 29 of 1944)" of the expression "section fourteen of the South African Reserve Bank Act, 1989 (Act No. 90 of 1989)". (b) Amendment of section 4 by the substitution in subsection (1) for the expression "Sec retary of Foreign Affairs .. of the expression "Director General: Foreign Affairs". (a) Insertion of the following section after section 10: "Status or certain mar riages lOA. Any customary mar riage or customary union. concluded under the indig enous law and custom of any of the indigenous peoples of the Repub1ic of South Africa or any mar riage concluded under any system of religious law. shall be regarded as a valid marriage for the purposes of the law of evidence.". (b) Amendment of section 25- (i) by the substitution in the words preceding parae graph (a) of subsection (I) for the expression "Secretary for Defence" of the expression "Chief ; of the South African Nat ional Defence Force"; (ii) by the substitution in paragraph (d) of subsec tion (1) for the expression "Department of Defence" of the expression ""South African National Defence Force''; ' .. 76 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19APRIL 1996 ·Act No. 18, 1996 ' - ' JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAilSATION ACT, 1996 No. and year of law ! ••. Short title Extent of amendment · .. -: · , , i . , r. r ~ . · ' • ·__i • ·. ' ' , ·.' • ;_ .. ~' ... . ;:, ' ' ;i ~· ..... . . .t: .: . . -~~l .. j . :. ' - , r '.I ; 1 • i • ,-.-~ . r' • Act No. 42 of 1965 L. ·' Arbitration Act. 1965 ' ' ·- .. -j-,_. t:' Limitation of Legal ProCeedings I . (Provincial and Local Authori- ties) Act, 1970 South African Law Commission. Act. 1973 Act No. 94 of1970 _.,.,, · •'/ ,•· '; •; I f· '1. i __ ,_, . ' ( . ,' • l ," ': ~' .')'' ! ' .·• :• .,, .,- -:--. ' " .. ·'' • !,•'> Act No.I9of 1?73 · - i ~ ': ,, I . •;' .• ·1 :. ·• '; 1 . • ' • ~ . • ' •• .,, ·!·.' -,_1.' . ., .. . _. ,, . ·I. , . • 1 .·/!_.I (iii) by the substitution in the definition of "official report" in subsection (3) for the expression "De· partment of Defence" of the expression .. South African National Defence Force"; and (iv) by the substitution in the definition of "soldier" in subsection (3) for the ex pression "South African Defence Force" of the expression "South Afri can National Defence Force''. Amendment of section 16 by the substitution in subsection (3) for the expression "Prisons Act. 1959 .. of the expression "Cor rectional Services Aci. 1959": Amendment of section 3- (i) by the substitution in para graph (c) of subsection (1) for the expression "Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, 1942 (Act No. 29 of 1942)" of the expression ''Motor Vehicle Accidents Act. 1986 (Act No. 84 of 1986)"; and (li) by the substitution in para graph (d) of subsection (I) for the expression "section 8 of the Workmen's Compen sation Act. 1941 (Act No. 30 of 1941)" of the expression "section 36 of the Compen sation for Occupational Inju ries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)". (a) Amendment of section 8 by the substitution in subsection (I) for the expression "Pub lic Service Act. 1957 (Act No. 54 of 1957)" of the ex pression "Public Service Act. 1994 (Proclamation No. 103 of 1994)". (b) Amendment of section 9 by the substitution in paragraph (b) of subsection (I) for the expression "Public Service Act. 1957 (Act No. 54 of 1957)" of the expression "Public Service Act. 1994 (Proclamation No. 103 of 1994)"', 78 No. 17129 Act No.18, 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT,.J996 · No. and year of law Short title Extent of amendment. Act No. 94 of 1974 Act No. Sl of 1977 Second General Law Amend~ ment Act, 1974 Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 ··''• ' ' (c) Amendment of the Act by the substitution for the ex pression "State President" wherever it occurs of the expression "President". Repeal of section 3. (a) Amendment of section 1 by the substitution in the defini tion of "peace officer" for the words "member of the prisons service as defined in section 1 of the Prisons Act, 1959" of the.words "correc tional official as defined in section 1 of the Correctional Services Act. 1959'". (b) Amendment of section 40 by the substitution in paragraph (m) of subsection (I) for the expression "South African· Defence Force" of the ex pression "South African National Defence Force". (c) Amendment of section 60 by the substitution in subsection (1) for the expression "pris ons service .. ~f the expres- . sion "Department of Correc tional Services ... (d) Amendment of section 195- (i) by the substitution in paragraph (g) of subsec· tion (1) for the expres sion "Immorality Ac~ 1957" of the expression "Sexual Offences Act. 1957"; and (ii) by the substitution for subsection (2) of the following subsection: "(2) For the pur· poses of the law of evidence in cnrrunal proceedings, 'marriage' shall include a custom ary marriape or cus tomary umon con cluded under the mdigenous law and custom of any of the mdigenous peoples of the Republic of South Africa or any mamage concluded under any system of rehg1ous law.". 80 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 No. and year of law · Short title Extent of amendment (e) Amendment of section 250 by the substitution in para graph (a) of subsection (2) for the expression "'State Revenue Fund" of the ex pression .. National Revenue Fund". (f) Amendment of section 279 . by the substitution in subsec tions (2) and (3) for the ex pression "Prisons Act. 1959" of the expression "Correc tional Services Act. 1959". (g) Amendment of section 297 by the substitution in item (ee) of subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subsection (I) for the expression "Chil dren's Act. 1960 (Act No. 33 of 1960)" of the expression "Probation Services Act. 1991 (Act No. 116 of 1991)". (h) Amendment of section 307 by the substitution in Para graph (b) of subsection (2) for the expression "prisons service" of the expression "Department of Correctional Services". (i) Amendment of section 341 by the substitution in sub paragraph (ti) of paragraph (e) of subsection (2) for the expression "Rural Coloured Areas Law, 1979 (Law I of 1979), of the Coloured Per sons Representative Council of the Republic of South Af rica" of the expression "Ru ral Areas Act (House of Rep- resentatives), 1987 (Act No. 9 of 1987)". Amendment of section 5- (a) by the substitution in sub paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of subsection (I) for the expression "Minister of Pris ons •• of the expression "Minister of Correctional Services"; (b) by the deletion in subpara graph (iti) of paragraph (a) of subsection (I) of the words "or hospital prison for psychopaths"; and . · Act No. 70 of 1979 Divorce Act. 1979 82 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRIL 1996 Act No. 18, 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf, 1996 No. and year of law , , · Short title Extent of amendment Act No. 84 of 1982 Protection of In:fonnation Act, 1982 . ,,,· ~' . Act No. 61 of 1984 Small Claims Courts Act, 1984 Act No. 88 of 1984 Matrimonial Property Act, 1984 ' I ~ (c) by the substitution for the expression "President's pa tient"' wherever it occurs in the said section of the ex pression "State patient ... (a) Amendment of section 5- (i) by the substitution in paragraph (b) of subsec tion (2) for the expres sion "South African Police" of the expres sion .. South African Police Service .. : and (ii) by the deletion in para graph (b) of subsection (2) of the words "or the South African Railway Police Force'". (b) Amendment of section 7- (i) by the substitution for the expression ''South African Police" wher ever it occurs in the said section of the ex pression .. South African Police Service"; and (ii) by the deletion of the words "or the South African Railway Police Force" wherever it oc curs in the said section. (c) Amendment of section 14 by · the substitution for the ex- pression "State President" of the expression "Ptesident". Amendment of section 9 by the addition, at the end of paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of the fol lowing words: "read with section I 0 of the Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993)". Amendment of section 1 by the substitution in the definition of "listed securities" for the expres sion .. Stock Exchanges Control Act, 1947 (Act No.7 of 1947)" of the expression "Stock Ex changes Control Act, 1985 (Act No. I of 1985)'". 84 No. 17129 Act No. 18, 1996 No. and year of law Act No. 107 of 1985 GOVERNMENTGAZETIE.19APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 Short title Extent of amendment Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 . Act No. 45 of 1988 Law of Evidence Amendment Act, 1988 Amendment of section 8 by the substitution in subsection (2) for the expression "Public Service Act, 1984 (Act No. Ill of 1984)" of the expression "Public Service Act, 1994 (Proclamation No. 103 of 1994)". Amendment of section 1 by the substitution for subsection (4) of the following subsection: "(4) For the purposes of this section 'indigenous law' means the [Black] law or cus tom[s] as applied by the Black tribes in the Republic [or in territories which formerly formed part of !he Repub lic].". Act No. 57 of 1988' Trust Property Control Act, 1988 Amendment of section 20 by the Act No. 103 of 1991 substitution in paragraph (d) of subsection (2) for the expression "President's patient" of the ex pression .. State patient". Short Process Courts and Media- · Amendment of section 7 by the tion in Certain Civil Cases Act. addition at the end of paragraph (c) of the following words: "read 1991 with section I 0 of the Magis· trates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993)". Act No. 105 of 1991 Game Theft Act, 1991 Act No. 107 of 1991 ' Decriminalization Act, 1991 · Amendment of section 2 by the substitution in paragraph (a) of subsection (2) for the expression "Administrator .. of the ex pres- sion "Premier". (a) Amendment of section 1- (i) by the deletion of the definition of "adminis trator .. ; and (li) by the deletion in para· graph (a) of the defini· tion of "responsible authority'" of the words "an Administration of ... (b) Amendment of section 7- (i) by the substitution in subsection (I) for the expression "Public Ser vice Act, 1984 (Act No. lll of 1984)" of the expression "Public Ser vice Act, 1994 (Procla· mation No. 103 of 1994)"; and 86 No.•17129 Act No.' 18, 1996 ; GOVERNMENT GAZEITE.19APRIL 1996 :· JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACT, 1996 ·; No. and year ot law· • : I .~ Short title Extent ofamendment' ' ·. : .. .. ._.;. •· . . ~ - . Act No. 117 of 1991 Act No. 139 of 1991 Act No. 126 of 1992: Investigation of Serious Econ omic Offences Act, 1991 Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation Act, 1991 ' ·~ Criminal Law Second Amend ment Act, 1992 ' . .. , :1 ' Act No. 127 of 1992 ·. "' Interception and Monitoring Pro hibition Act, 1992 ... ·-. . , ' ·. · • I • )' r ..... _. (ii) by the substitution in · subsection (2) for the expressions "State Rev enue Fund" and "State Revenue Account" of the expressions "Nat ional Revenue Fund'' and "National Revenue Account", respectively. (c) Amendment of the said Act by the substitution for the expressions "administrator" and "an administrator" wherever they occur in the said Act of the expressions "Premier" and "a Premier", respectively. Repeal of section 12. Amendment of sectioii 1 by ·the · deletion of the definition of ''Re public". Amendmentofsection13-- (a) by the substitution in sub- paragraph (i) for the eipres~ sion "South African Police" of the expression "South African Police Service"; and (b) by the substitution in sub paragraph (ii) for the expres sion "South African Defence Force" of the expression "South African National Defence Force". (a) Amendment of section 3 by the substitution for paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of the following paragraph: "(a) for the purposes re- ferred to in subsec tion (l)(b)(i) or (ii) or subsection (4), be made by an officer [as defined) referred ~in section [1)33 of the [Police Act, 1958 (Act No. 51 of 1?58)) South African Police Service Act, 1995 (Act No. 68 of 1995), provided that the officer concerned obtained in advance the approval of an other officer in the South African Police Service with at least 88' No.17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 19 APRIL 1996 Act No.- 18, 1996 · · · JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 .~ Short title Extent or amendment " · . . . · .... · ......... ·· . ; , --1. ,_!;.: ... \ ~.I -~~ •' • 'j,f' ' .-. .. ; ·' :-.... - ····· : ,,.:J .! ;~•' .. ,, .. \ : -~- ' 1. ~' , . . . :_.,· ! ... '· ., '• ·_., I,··· ' i r'.' • : .. ::. . ~ ' ':: i'.. ·- l l . ! . ~ ; .. ,. : . " : i .: ::! · .. ' • ·;i ' ~: ' . ··: ' ,. ) . .1/ .:. · ·. . ~ fl . ,.- .. _, ... . , :· ; .• ·' .. ·'· ~:: .1/ .• l ._J' . . . . ' # • ·i ~. i .; ''..;; ... , 'i ,. . ...... ~' , ' I j ' • ; ; '· l, . ~ ' . . ' t j ;, .... , . i ;. .... , ... ;.. '• t··'·i ,,' ·_:·, / : ·. ' ... . .... , the rank of [major· general] assistant· commissioner who shall be authorised in writing by the Na tional Commissioner of the South African Police Service to grant such approval;". (b) Amendment of section 4- (i) by the substitution in subsection ( 1) for the expression "Police Act, 1958 (Act No.7 of 1958)" of the expres sion "South African Police Service Act, 1995 {Act No. 68 of 1995)"; and ! ' .... (ii) by the substitution for subparagraphs (i) and (u) of paragraph (b) of .r subsection {2) of the following subpara graphs~ . ... ,., ': : ' .• "(i) an officer of at least the rank of major-general in the [South Afri· can Police or the] South Afri. can National De fence For:t:e[, as the case may be; or]; (ii) a member of the Agency or the · .,. , Serviceho1ding a post of at least chief director; or (iii) an officer of at least the rank of assistant- com missioner in the South African Police Service.". (c) Amendment of section 5 by the substitution in subsection (3) for the expression "Min ister of Posts and Telecom munications" of the expres sion "Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Broadcasting". GOVERNMENTGAZETIE,I9APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACf •. L996 • Short title Extent of amendment (d) Amendment of the said 90 No. 17129 ·Act No. 18, 1996 No. and year or law . : · ! . ·· •• .· .;·, . • '. . ; • ' · .. Act No. 140 of 1992 · Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act. 1992 · ' ; . ~. I .. · . I , . .' · .. Act No. 90 of 1993 Magistrates Act, 1993 ·. ' , I •, ·, ' • . ' . ' .' ~ •. ' ; , , j Act- (i) by the substitution for the expression "South African Police" wher ever it occurs of the ex pression "South African Police Service"; (ii) by the substitution for the expression "Com missioner of the South African Police" wher ever it occurs of the ex pression "National Commissioner of the South African Police Service"; (iii) by the substitution for the expression "South African Defence Force" wherever it occurs of the expression "South Afri can National Defence Force". (a) Amendment of section 4 by the substitution in subpara graph (iii) for the expression "Director-General: National Health and Population Development" of the expression "Director General: Welfare". (b) Amendment of section 5 by the substitution in subpara graph (ii) for the expression "Director-General: National Health and Population De velopment" of the expres sion "Director-General: Wel fare". (c) Amendment of section 8 by the substitution for the ex pression "South African Po lice" of the expression "South African Police Ser vice". (a) Amendment of section 12 by the substitution in paragraph (a) of subsection (I) for the expression "Commission for Administration" of the ex pression "Public Service Commission". (b) Amendment of section 13 by the substitution in item (bb) of subparagraph (ii) of para graph (c) of subsection (5) for the expression "section 15(4) of the Public Service Act, 19&4 (Act No. 111 of 1984)" of the expression "section 16{4) of the Public Service Act. 1994 (Procla mation No. 103 of 1994)". 92 ' No. t7129 . Act No. 1S: 1996 GOVERNMENT. GAZETTE; 19 'APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT, i996' No. and year orlaw :.> ' : •• ·Short title Extent of amendment.··~ Act' No. 120 of 1993 ,> ' Magistrates' Courts Amendment : Act, 1993 / . . . I/ . ' ·~ • i' :~:'· ... ·-:·•····. . . . ~ : ~ .' : ~ -' (~ d ·.••.rl .' ' .:; i _I(; • ; • · ... : i " t, ; . :,' _, . r , , ~ · r ~ .. ... ~ , . - I ' . ~ ~ 11;. : l •• ( ·:;! . · '.': ) ; ... ·,. __ ,. '· .~ . ~- ·. ••t, . • ,,· ~~ • I ,. • ,;;_' ' • ' ·: L. ·~ •• • J . :_. , . ( : · .... ··; . !\ . . :.·. •-: . . "f' : .· 0 , I I 0 ~ ,· .. , I .... .. ' •_i ••• -.: -... ! I ! · ' • ·i ~ J: i " j .. I ' ' -; ~.: : ' i . : } ~ . i' ;_~ . .. •'' ·;· ... ·. ,J,: , · . ' ~ : : j . ·: · ;_ 'o, ·:' ~ I '"' ,· I ; I . •' ' -<· : 'i (' . • ; • ~ . . ' . I . 'I •• • . ' ... , . ; ' : ' . -~ -. , ! _f ~· , , ·-.... . . - ; I;'" , ' • . .. " r ;,r ::·· ·-·· 1 ,'o I : ··' : _ .. , , , ( • •• -· ..1 ,.._,;·· · · ,: .·, · •••• ... ' ' .. : \ _,._ . . ,, ,., t.' : ,. ~ - ;·, (a) The following section is sub- stituted for section 6: "Substitution of section 9 of Ad 32 of 1944. as substi· tuted by section l or Ac:t 8 or 1967 and amended by sec:tion 4 of Ad 53 of 1970, section 8 of Ac:t 101 of 1972. section l1 or Ac:t 29 or 1974, section l4 of Ac:t 94 of 1974. section 1 of Ac:t 28 or 1981. section 2 of Ac:t 34 of 1986 and section 17 of tbe Magistrates Ac:t of 1993

6. The following section is hereby substituted for section 9 of the principal Act: 'Appointment of judf cialomcers 9. (1) (a) Subject to the provisions of the Magis trates Act. 1993, and the provisions of section I 0, the Minister may- (i) for every district or subdistrict appoint a magistrate, one or more additional magistrates or one or more assistant mag istrates; (ii) for every district or subdistrict appoint one or more civil magistrates; (iii) for every regional division appoint one or more regional magistrates; (iv) for every civil divi sion appoint one or more senior civil/.' magistrates; (v) for every family di vision appoint one or more family magis trates. (b) The Minister may, in a particular case or gener ally and subject to such di rections as he or she may deem fit, delegate the power conferred upon him or her by paragraph (d) to the Di rector-General of his or her Department or another of ficer of that Department with the rank of director or an equivalent or higher 94 No.' 17129 Act No. 18, 19% ' GOVERNMENT GAZETIE, ·19 APRIL 1996 '•JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf; 1996 •1 No. and year of law- 1 ' :: ' :• Short title Extent or amendment · · ; r_ •• · · •· ' 1 t • J · , • ·~ , : , ., . '• .-:.,',_i , : , • 1 • · -~ j ! ~ · ·, : f I ' i -. ·'· r .... . ;, ~ ! 'J ' ! ' . . ! : ~. {: i ~ "I •' ' ' t ;. . ' ~ •; 'j •; ~' -~ i .; ' ,' ~ . . . ~~... ·. : '· . ,. • ·•• ~ ;' ; ) J ~ ' ,r' ;' .. ·:--- . : ~· • -~ . ' , I : ... , ... ' ~ : .) ' ' · ' ~ • , • I •. • .... _ : j\ ~ • ·: · .. '~ . : . -: 'J .•-;· , ::' ... · . : .. ' ,J: ,-_. __ -··,,·,.· .;. ~ - :. . . .. ~··.· "' . ,_}' J ~ : .•• . ' i . ~ : . ' : ,( . .. . ~ . . . . . ' : '·' ' rank[; or; in respect or a district situated wholly or partly in a self-governing territory referred to In the Self-governing Territories Constitution Act, 1971 (Act No. 21 or 1971), to any officer or his Depart· ment ~-ho holds the office or secretary or director or a department or the government or the self governing territory con· cemed]. (c) A judicial officer of a district, subdistrict or re· gional, civil or family divi sion may at the same time also be such a judicial of ficer of another district, sub district or regional, civil or family division, respec tively. (d) The Minister may, with due regard to the cir· curnstances and the extent of judicial functions in a panicular district for which a magistrate's court and a civil court have been estab lished, appoint a judicial officer as magistrate, addi· tiona! magistrate or assistant magistrate and civil magistrate for that district, and in any such case any such person shall possess the powers and jurisdiction and perform the duties con· nected to both such offices: Provided that a magistrate, additional magistrate or assistant magistrate who presided at criminal pro ceedings from which a civil action arises in a civil court and in which the same par· ties are involved, shall not preside in that court in re spect of that action unless the parties agree thereto . (2) (a) Any person ap pointed as judicial officer under this section shall, be fore commencing with his or her functions in terms of this Act for the first time, take an oath or make an affirmation subscribed by him or her, in the form set out below: 96·: No. 17129 Act No.18, 1996 ! GOVERNMENT GAZElTE, 19 APRIL 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONALISATION ACf, 1996 ;- No. and year oflaw . ·· Short title • .. • •. '(' ':-·_ ..... ( ·_ 1.- '. : ,• . ·' ·' ··c . '~ . . J -· '.' • ·• .• ~ .• J . : -~ ! . ~ ·' • · . 1 .,·- ·! · .. • ~ .• : : ., J . i '' -:.1,, -I •/'l ,•.•, r ·,-, ~ ) .. _. (",' ·· .• . J; . ~ . • j ·, . .•.' •' ~) ·:_; ), , , i ' · \ , ' ; I ~ , - • . ~ ··. · •• i - ~-· « : . J .,-,._. • . ! ~ I t ~ 1 .. _.,··.· _:-I . .. ' ;_ , ' · ...... · . ~ ··,' . ' ' ! '' ' _;. ~-' ·' · ·. · , · __ ,1 . - . ! ; .•, ·-! ,. ' . • ' I • - I . ~ ' • ' f .... \ . : • ~ . : • .. j J .• ' • ' . I , ,..,,, ·· ., • ,;· _ · :.; ' ; I , •• 1· • .• , • • -• · : ·. 1 '.. ~ ·.' I · . u .:• : ' .. . ; I ' ' .... •' • . ~ 1 , ; . ·~! ,. ! :.- . ··-!:: . •• 1: ' '· . .. ,., i . Extent or amendment 'I, .............................................. t (full name) do hereby swear/solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that whenever I may be called upon to perfonn the functions of a judicial officer in any court, I will administer justice to all per sons alike without fear, favour or prejudice and, as the circumstances of any particular case may require, in accordance with the law and customs of the Republic of South Africa. • (b) Any such oath or af finnation shall be taken or made in open court before the most senior available judicial officer of the court concerned or a justice of the peace, who shall at the foot thereof endorse a statement of the fact that it was taken or made before him~ and of the date on which it was so taken or made and append his or her signature thereto. (3) Whenever by reason of absence or incapacity a judicial officer is unable to carry out the functions of his or her office or when ever such office becomes vacant, the Minister or an officer of the Department of Justice authorized thereto in writing by the Minister, may appoint any other competent officer of the public service or any competent retired officer of the public service to act in the place of the absent or incapacitated judi cial officer during such ab sence or incapacity or to act in the vacant office until the vacancy is filled: Provided that no person shall be appointed as an acting regional, senior civil or family magistrate unless he or she has satisfied all the requirements for the degree referred to in section 1 0( b) or has passed an examina tion referred to in that sec tion. 98 No: 17129 ,.Act No. 18; 1996 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRD.. 1996 JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAllSATION ACT, 1996. No.andyearoflaw ,,:•· . .. ,, · Short title Extent of amendment. _. ;· . ·:. '' ·,,, I ' . . ~ ) > • . · ; . ' I ' -~ . ' . :·· · . ~ . .) i . ! ·-.··· · ·, ... ~ ! ... { ,.. ·.: : .... • '! •. _, ' · .. ,. :-. 1.· ' ; ·• • . •.• ' . t• . ~- . J ' ; . , , , . I J i! , . : .. -,··.- · .,, . • . l . I ' ; ' ; . •, ... · .·.· -- ~ . ~-. : . ' - ( _ · , :_,II ' •: ; _, . ..... (4) The Minister or an officer of the Department of Justice authorized thereto in writing by the Minister, may appoint temporarily any person to act, subject to such conditions or restric tion as the Minister or such officer may determine, either generally or in a par ticular matter. as judicial officer of a district, subdis trict or regional, civil or family division, as the case may be, in addition to any other judicial officer or act ing judicial officer of any such district, subdistrict or regional, civil or family division. (5) The provisions of sec tion 9quat(2) and ( 4) shall mutatis mutandis apply to any person appointed under subsection (3) or (4): Pro vided that the provisions of section 9quat(4) shall not apply to any such person who is subject to the laws governing the public ser vice.". (b) Amendment of section 14 by the substitution for paragraph (b} of the following para graph: "(b) by the substitution in paragraph (b) of sub section (1) for the ex pressions "messen ger" and "Consoli dated Revenue Fund" of the expressions "sheriff" and ["State Revenue Fund") "National Revenue Fund", respectively; and" . (c) The following section is sub- stituted for section 44: "Substitution of section 71A of Act 32 of 1944, as inserted by section 16 or Ac:t 53 of 1970 100 ·No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETIE; 19 APRIL 1996 Ad No.' 18~ 1996' r ·,· JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATIONACf,1996 ; No. and year oflaw • :" • ·' ·; Short title Extent of amendment · · : . 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44. The following section is hereby substituted for section 71A of the principal Act: 'Movable property which sheri!( cannot dispose of in terms of thi8 Act, shall be sold by public auction 71A. (1) Any movable property in the custody of the sheriff or any other per son acting on his or her be half in respect of which at tachment has been withdrawn or which is re leased from attachment and in respect of which the owner or person from whose possession the prop erty has been removed. can not be traced, and which cannot be disposed of in terms of this Act, shall be sold by the sheriff by public auction; and the proceeds of the sale shall. after deduc tion of the sheriff's costs, be paid into the [State Rev· enue Fund] National Rev enue Fund: Provided that such sale shall not take place unless such property has remained unclaimed for a period of fourteen days after the sheriff has pub lished, in one English and one Afrikaans newspaper circulating in the. district where the last known ad dress of the judgment debtor is situate, a notice contain ing the name of the judg ment debtor and a descrip tion of the property and stat ing the intention to sell such property if it is not claimed within the period specified thereirL (2) After the public auc tion referred to in subsec tion (l),lhe sheriff shall draw up a venue roll as if the sale was a sale in cxecu· tion of property and shall 102 No. 17129 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 APRII11996 Act No. 18, 1996 · . JUSTICE LAWS RATIONAUSATION ACT,l996 ·• No. and year or law •' ·. Short title Extent of amendment . : ;: : .: .. ·:· ·.:: .. ::' ' ' . ~ : ' . ... ·:; .: : , .. attach the roll to his or her return in respect of the rel evant process of the court in the case together with proof that the proceeds of the sale have been paid into the [State Revenue Fund] Na tional Revenue Fund. (3) The proceeds of a sale paid into the (State Rev· enue Fund] National Rev enue Fund in terms of this section, shall be refunded out of accruing revenue to any person who satisfies a civil magistrate of the dis trict in which the sale took place that he or she would have been entitled to receive the property referred to in this section after the attach ment thereof had been with drawn or the property had been released from attach- ment'.,.