JUTA'S WEEKLY STATUTES BULLETIN
(Bulletin 38 of 2015, based on Gazettes received during the week 11 to 18 September 2015)
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PROCLAMATIONS AND NOTICES
Department of Environmental Affairs:
Request for information on chemicals produced, used, imported or exported by South Africa
published (GenN 7031 in GG 39216 of 18 September 2015) (p4)
MAGISTRATES' COURTS ACT 32 OF 1944
Name of magisterial district of Tabankulu changed to Ntabankulu and Notice 341 of 1994 of
28 September 1894 [sic] varied (GN 601 in GG 39221 of 18 September 2015) (p4)
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT 91 OF 1964
Schedule 1 amended with effect from 1 April 2015
(GN R601 in GG 39219 of 18 September 2015) (p7)
Schedule 3 amended (GN R602 in GG 39219 of 18 September 2015) (p9)
International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC): Proposed amended
guidelines regarding applications for permits in terms of the provision under rebate item
460.11/00.00/01.04 of Schedule 4 published for comment
(GenN 710 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p145)
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES IN MINES AND WORKS ACT 78 OF 1973
Increase of levies published with effect from 1 July 2015
(GN 604 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p41)
PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS ACT 15 OF 1976
Receipt of applications for plant breeders' rights published
(GN 601 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p19)
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The following notice numbers have all been assigned to previous notices this year: GenNs 703 (assigned to two
different notices this week), 704 and 711, GNs 601 (assigned to five different notices this week), 602 (assigned
to two different notices this week), 603, 604 and 608-613 inclusive and BNs 138 to 140 inclusive.
ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT 63 OF 1982
Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa (AHPCSA): Use of professional titles and
designations and categories of registration prescribed, and the use of any other professional
designation, abbreviation title or category of registration deemed to be unprofessional conduct
with effect from six months from publication
(BN 138 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p153)
MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT ACT 187 OF 1993
Granting of operator permit to the Free State Development Corporation and designation of the
Maluti-A-Phofung Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) published
(GN 612 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p99)
COMPETITION ACT 89 OF 1998
Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG ('Air Berlin') and Etihad Airways PJSC ('Etihad'): Notice of
granting of conditional exemption published
(GenN 704 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p131)
PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000
Description submitted in terms of s. 15 (1) by the Limpopo Provincial Government: Department
of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism
(GN 608 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p64)
INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY OF SOUTH AFRICA ACT 13 OF 2000
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA): Discussion document
regarding the proposed regulatory framework on infrastructure sharing published for comment
(GenN 916 in GG 39208 of 15 September 2015) (p4)
NATIONAL RAILWAY SAFETY REGULATOR ACT 16 OF 2002
Determination of fees for services rendered in terms of s. 17 (1) (bB) published
(GenN 915 in GG 39205 of 15 September 2015) (p4)
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES CONTROL ACT 45 OF 2002
Exemption of a category of persons conducting the business of a hedge fund from compliance
with certain provisions of the declaration of the business of a hedge fund as a collective
investment scheme published in GN 141 in GG 38503 of 25 February 2015 published
(BN 140 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p156)
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT 39 OF 2004
Declaration of small-scale char and small-scale charcoal plants as controlled emitters and
establishment of emission standards published
(GN 602 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p24)
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT 36 OF 2005
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA): Notice of public hearings on
position paper and draft regulations on the review of South African local content on television
and radio published in GNs 530 to 532 in GG 38890 of 18 June 2015 published
(GN 843 in GG 39207 of 15 September 2015) (p4)
NATIONAL REGULATOR FOR COMPULSORY SPECIFICATIONS ACT 5 OF 2008
Amendment to the compulsory specification for switches for fixed installations (VC 8003)
published with effect from six months from the date of publication
(GN 610 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p73)
ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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Compulsory specification for motor vehicles of category N2 and N3 withdrawn and replaced with
effect from six months from the date of publication
(GN 611 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p81)
Compulsory specification for motor vehicles of category M2 and M3 withdrawn and replaced with
effect from six months from the date of publication
(GN 613 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p106)
Proposed amendment to the compulsory specification for hydraulic brake and clutch fluid
(VC 8013) published for comment (GN 609 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p68)
NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK ACT 67 OF 2008
Quality Council for General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi): Policy for the General
Education and Training Certificate for Adults (GETCA) published
(GN 601 in GG 39218 of 18 September 2015) (p4)
FINANCIAL MARKETS ACT 19 OF 2012
Notice of publication for comment of proposed amendments to the Strate Rules published
(BN 139 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p155)
CREDIT RATING SERVICES ACT 24 OF 2012
Draft advertising, canvassing and marketing Rules for credit rating agencies published for
comment (GN 603 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p35)
BILLS
Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill, 2015, notice of intention to introduce and explanatory
summary published (GenN 711 in GG 39220 of 18 September 2015) (p151)
Foreign Service Bill, 2015, notice of intention to introduce, explanatory summary and draft Bill
published for comment (GN 601 in GG 39211 of 17 September 2015) (p4)
PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION
EASTERN CAPE
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002: Declaration of Provincial State of Disaster published
(Proc 2 in PG 3496 of 11 September 2015) (p4)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Nxuba Local Municipality: Rules of Order
By-law 1 of 2014 published (PN 41 in PG 3500 of 18 September 2015) (p4)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Nxuba Local Municipality: Liquor Trading Hours By-laws, 2014 published and
previous by-laws repealed (PN 42 in PG 3500 of 18 September 2015) (p66)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Nxuba Local Municipality: Property Encroachment By-law, 2014 published and
previous by-laws repealed with effect from a date determined by the municipality by
proclamation in the Provincial Gazette (PN 43 in PG 3500 of 18 September 2015) (p75)
Rationalisation of Local Government Affairs Act 10 of 1998 and Local Government: Municipal
Systems Act 32 of 2000: Nxuba Local Municipality: Advertising Signs and Hoardings By-law
published with effect from 1 December 2001 (PN 44 in PG 3500 of 18 September 2015) (p81)
Local Government: Municipal Demarcation Act 27 of 1998 and Local Government: Municipal
Structures Act 117 of 1998: Transitional measures to facilitate the restructuring of
municipalities affected by the re-determination of boundaries in terms of section 21 of the Act
published (PN 42 in PG 3501 of 18 September 2015) (p5)
ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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FREE STATE
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Setsoto Local Municipality: Notice of promulgation of Standard Impoundment of
Animals By-law as published under PN 192 in PG 82 of 9 December 2011 published
(PG 89 of 11 September 2015) (p2)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Setsoto Local Municipality: Parking of Vehicles on Public Road By-law 4 of 2014
published and Parking of Vehicles on Public Road By-law 1 of 2008 repealed
(PG 89 of 11 September 2015) (p3)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Matjhabeng Local Municipality: By-law on
Municipal Land Use Planning published with effect from the date that the Spatial Planning and
Land Use Planning Act comes into operation in the municipal area of the Municipality
(PG 90 of 11 September 2015) (p2)
GAUTENG
National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act 103 of 1977: Lesedi Local
Municipality: By-laws relating to: Streets and Pavements; Buildings; Sewerage; Preventation of
water pollution; and Water published (LAN 1602 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (p4)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Lesedi Local Municipality: Credit Control By-laws published and previous bylaws repealed with effect from 30 days from date of promulgation
(LAN 1603 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (p52)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Lesedi Local Municipality: Cemetery and Crematoria By-Laws published and
previous by-laws repealed (LAN 1608 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (p269)
Lesedi Local Municipality: Water Supply By-Laws; Public Health By-Laws; Police Services ByLaws; and Electricity By-Laws published
(LANs 1605-1607 & 1609 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (pp 82, 147, 238 & 287 )
Lesedi Local Municipality: Solid Waste By-laws published and the Refuse (Solid Waste) and
Sanitary By-laws repealed (LAN 1604 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (p65)
Lesedi Local Municipality: Advertising By-laws published and previous by-laws repealed
(LAN 1610 in PG 408 of 15 September 2015) (p305)
Attorneys Act 53 of 1979: Law Society of the Northern Provinces: Rules amended
(GenN 2274 in PG 2274 of 18 September 2015) (p4)
KWAZULU-NATAL
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: eThekwini Municipality: Problem
Buildings By-law, 2015 published with effect from six months from the date of publication or
such earlier date as may be determined by the publication of a commencement notice
(MN 175 in PG 1490 of 11 September 2015) (p4)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: eThekwini Municipality: Nuisances and
Behaviour in Public Places By-law, 2015 published and various by-laws repealed with effect from
six months from the date of publication or such earlier date as may be determined by the
publication of a commencement notice (MN 176 in PG 1490 of 11 September 2015) (p42)
ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: AbaQulusi Municipality: Municipal
Property Rates By-law published with effect from 1 July 2015
(MN 178 in PG 1491 of 14 September 2015) (p4)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: eThekwini Municipality: Museums Bylaw, 2015 published and Durban Metropolitan Museum By-laws as published under MN 90 of
1997 repealed with effect from six months from the date of publication or such earlier date as
may be determined by the publication of a commencement notice
(MN 120 in PG 1492 of 17 September 2015) (p4)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: eThekwini Municipality: Municipal
Premises and Facilities By-law, 2015 published and various by-laws repealed
(MN 120 in PG 1493 of 17 September 2015) (p4)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: eThekwini Municipality: Libraries By-law,
2015 published and various by-laws repealed with effect from six months from the date of
publication or such earlier date as may be determined by the publication of a commencement
notice (MN 120 in PG 1494 of 17 September 2015) (p4)
MPUMALANGA
Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998: Determination of the number of
councillors of municipalities published with effect from the date of the next Local Government
elections (GenN 429 in PG 2558 of 16 September 2015) (p4)
NORTHERN CAPE
Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998: Determination of the number of
councillors of municipalities published with effect from the date of the next Local Government
elections (GenN 71 in PG 1954 of 16 September 2015) (p4)
NORTH WEST
North West Provincial Languages Act 1 of 2015
Date of commencement: 17 September 2015
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(PN 2 in PG 7539 of 17 September 2015) (p4)
WESTERN CAPE
Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Drakenstein Municipality: Notice of
commencement for the preparation of a Drakenstein Zoning Scheme published for comment
(LAN 57935 in PG 7486 of 11 September 2015) (p1909)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Knysna Municipality: Funeral Parlours,
Cemeteries and Crematoria By-law published and previous by-laws repealed
(LAN 57937 in PG 7487 of 11 September 2015) (p2)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Systems
Act 32 of 2000: Knysna Municipality: By-law relating to the keeping of dogs published and
previous by-laws repealed (LAN 57938 in PG 7487 of 11 September 2015) (p15)
Knysna Municipality: Rules of Order for Internal Arrangements By-law published and previous
by-laws repealed (LAN 57939 in PG 7487 of 11 September 2015) (p18)
Knysna Municipality: Water and Sanitation Services By-laws published and Water By-law and
Sewage By-law as published in PG 6282 of 2005 and Stormwater Management By-law as
published in PG 6506 of 2008 repealed (LAN 57940 in PG 7487 of 11 September 2015) (p28)
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Published in English only
ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Theewaterskloof Municipality: Air Quality
Management By-law published, except for sections 14 and 15 which shall come into operation
on a date to be determined and previous by-laws repealed
(LAN 57941 in PG 7488 of 11 September 2015) (p2)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Theewaterskloof Municipality: Cemeteries
and Crematoriums By-law; Electricity Supply By-law; Informal Trading By-law, Irrigation Water
By-law; Public Amenities By-law; Public Nuisances and Nuisances resulting from the Keeping of
Animals By-law; and By-law regarding Streets published; and By-law relating to the control of
cemeteries; Electricy Supply By-law; Street Trading By-law; By-law relating to irrigation water
in the township of Greyton; Camping Sites By-law; Parks for Caravans and Mobile Homes Bylaw; Swimming Pool By-law; Public Nuisances By-law; By-laws regarding Public Nuisances and
the Keeping of Animals; and By-law regarding Streets as published in PG 6234 of 8 March 2005
repealed (LANs 57942, 57944, 57946-57947 & 57949-57951 in PG 7488 of 11 September
2015) (pp 49, 153, 247, 278, 406, 435 & 482)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Theewaterskloof Municipality: Community
Fire Safety By-law and Fencing and Walls By-law published and previous by-laws repealed
(LANs 57943 & 57945 in PG 7488 of 11 September 2015) (pp 123 & 221)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Theewaterskloof Municipality: Outdoor
Advertising and Signage By-law published and By-law relating to outdoor advertising and
signage as published in PG 6234 of 8 March 2005 and By-law relating to the conditions for the
affixing and removing of posters from lamp-posts as published in PG 6814 of 26 November
2010 repealed (LAN 57948 in PG 7488 of 11 September 2015) (p300)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Theewaterskloof Municipality: Storm Water
Management By-law published and Storm Water Management By-law as published in PG 7020
of 5 October 2012 repealed (LAN 57952 in PG 7488 of 11 September 2015) (p526)
Prince Albert Municipality: Liquor Trading Hours Amendment By-law, 2015 published
(PN 316 in PG 7489 of 14 September 2015) (p2)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Prince Albert Municipality: By-law on
Municipal Land Use Planning published with effect from the date that the Western Cape Land
Use Planning Act 3 of 2014 comes into operation in the municipal area of the Municipality
(PN 317 in PG 7489 of 14 September 2015) (p3)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swellendam Municipality: By-law relating to
Impoundment of animals published and previous by-laws repealed
(LAN 57956 in PG 7490 of 14 September 2015) (p2)
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 and Local Government: Municipal Property
Rates Act 6 of 2004: Swellendam Municipality: By-law relating to Special Rating Areas published
(LAN 57957 in PG 7490 of 14 September 2015) (p12)
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ABBREVIATIONS: GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc
(Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local
Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)
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