JUTA'S WEEKLY E-MAIL SERVICE
(Bulletin 34 of 2013, based on Gazettes received during the week dated 16 to 23 August 2013)
JUTA'S WEEKLY STATUTES BULLETIN
ISSN 1022 - 6397
PROCLAMATIONS AND NOTICES
PLANT BREEDERS' RIGHTS ACT 15 OF 1976
Regulations relating to plant breeders' rights amended
(GN R620 in GG 36761 of 23 August 2013) (p4)
Receipt of applications for plant breeders' rights published
(GN 623 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p7)
MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 29 OF 1996
Regulations relating to miscellaneous and general provisions amended
(GN R621 in GG 36761 of 23 August 2013) (p7)
Regulations relating to machinery and equipment amended
(GN R622 in GG 36761 of 23 August 2013) (p11)
NATIONAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 93 OF 1996
Amount payable by a driving licence testing centre in terms of regulations 108 (1A) and
119 (1A) of the National Road Traffic Regulations published
(GN R628 in GG 36766 of 20 August 2013) (p3)
IDENTIFICATION ACT 68 OF 1997
Notice of duplicate identity numbers included in the National Population Register published
(GenN 808 in GG 36742 of 22 August 2013) (p3)
HIGHER EDUCATION ACT 101 OF 1997
Establishment of Sol Plaatje University in Kimberley, Northern Cape Province as a public
university published (GN 630 in GG 36771 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
Establishment of University of Mpumalanga in Mbombela, Mpumalanga Province as a public
university published (GN 631 in GG 36772 of 22 August 2013) (p3)
MARINE LIVING RESOURCES ACT 18 OF 1998
Extension to the invitation to apply for rights to undertake commercial fishing of demersal
shark, hake handline, KwaZulu-Natal prawn trawl, oyster, squid, traditional linefish, tuna, poleline and white mussel published (GenN 869 in GG 36773 of 22 August 2013) (p3)
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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NATIONAL WATER ACT 36 OF 1998
Proposed declaration of exploration for and/or production of onshore unconventional oil or gas
resources and any activities incidental thereto including but not limited to hydraulic fracturing
as a controlled activity published for comment
(GenN 863 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p59)
LONG-TERM INSURANCE ACT 52 OF 1998
Prescribed long-term insurance fees published and BN 50 in GG 35208 of 30 March 2012
repealed with effect from 1 April 2013 (BN 182 in GG 36775 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
COMPETITION ACT 89 OF 1998
Southern Africa Milk Co-operative Limited (Samilco): Application for exemption published for
comment (GenN 856 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p43)
PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT 1 OF 1999
Terms of reference of commission of inquiry into remuneration and conditions of service in the
public service and public entities listed in Schedule 3A and 3C of the Act published
(Proc 33 in GG 36757 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Commission of Inquiry into Remuneration and Conditions of Service in the Public Service
Regulations published (Proc 34 in GG 36757 of 19 August 2013) (p7)
NATIONAL HERITAGE RESOURCES ACT 25 OF 1999
Declaration of the SAS Pietermaritzburg shipwreck site off Millers Point near Simons Town as a
national heritage site published (GN 632 in GG 36776 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
Declaration of the graves of SM Makgatho, JT Gumede, P Seme, RM Sobukwe, SB Biko and CB
Naudé as national heritage sites published (GN 633 in GG 36777 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACT 38 OF 2000
Standard for developing skills through infrastructure contracts published
(BN 180 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p84)
Standard for contractor performance reports for use on construction works contracts
(grades 2-9) published (BN 181 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p102)
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT 10 OF 2004
CITES Regulations, 2010: Amended Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
(CITES) Appendices published with effect from 12 June 2013
(GN R629 in GG 36770 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
Notice of intention to exempt veterinarians from certain restrictions relating to the carrying out
of restricted activities involving threatened or protected species published for comment
(GenN 853 in GG 36758 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT 36 OF 2005
Notice of reasons for decision in respect of application for an amendment of an individual
commercial sound broadcasting service licence and radio frequency spectrum licence by Heart
Radio 104.9 (Pty) Ltd published (GenN 868 in GG 36769 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
SOCIAL HOUSING ACT 16 OF 2008
Approved amendments of restructuring zones published for comment
(GenN 857 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p45)
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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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT 59 OF 2008
Waste Classification and Management Regulations, 2013 published
(GN R634 in GG 36784 of 23 August 2013) (p3)
National norms and standards for the assessment of waste for landfill disposal published
(GN R635 in GG 36784 of 23 August 2013) (p22)
National norms and standards for disposal of waste to landfill published
(GN R636 in GG 36784 of 23 August 2013) (p34)
NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK ACT 67 OF 2008
South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA): Notice of intention to recognise professional body
and designation on National Qualifications Framework: Independent Regulatory Board for
Auditors (IRBA) and Registered Auditor (RA) published for comment
(GenN 855 in GG 36760 of 23 August 2013) (p42)
COMPANIES ACT 71 OF 2008
Companies Regulations, 2011 amended with effect from 1 May 2011
(GN R619 in GG 36759 of 20 August 2013)
CONSTITUTION SEVENTEENTH AMENDMENT ACT OF 2012
Date of commencement: 23 August 2013 (Proc R35 in GG 36774 of 22 August 2013) (p3)
Amends ss. 165, 166, 167, 168, 172 & 178 and substitutes ss. 169, 170, 173 & 175 of the
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
SUPERIOR COURTS ACT 10 OF 2013 (GG 36743 of 12 August 2013)*
Date of commencement: 23 August 2013, except for ss 29, 37 and 45 and item 11 of Schedule
1 in so far as it repeals section 16 of the Constitutional Court Complementary Act 13 of 1995
and item 1.1 of Schedule 2 (Proc R36 in GG 36774 of 22 August 2013) (p5)
Repeals the Supreme Court Act 59 of 1959, the Supreme Court Act 59 of 1959 (Venda) and the
Establishment of the Northern Cape Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa Act 15 of
1969, repeals ss 44-53 inclusive of the Republic of Transkei Constitution Act 15 of 1976
(Transkei), ss 59-67 inclusive of the Republic of Bophuthatswana Constitution Act 18 of 1977
(Bophuthatswana) and ss 42-52 inclusive of the Republic of Venda Constitution Act 9 of 1979
(Venda), repeals the Supreme Court of Bophuthatswana Act 32 of 1982 (Bophuthatswana), the
Supreme Court Act 5 of 1983 (Transkei) and the Supreme Court Decree 43 of 1990 (Ciskei),
repeals ss 27 & 28 of the Republic of Ciskei Constitution Decree 45 of 1990 (Ciskei), repeals the
Constitutional Court Complementary Act 13 of 1995, the Interim Rationalisation of Jurisdiction
of High Courts Act 41 of 2001 and the Renaming of High Courts Act 30 of 2008 and amends ss
3 & 6 of the Rules Board for Courts of Law Act 107 of 1985 and ss 151, 154 & 170 of the Labour
Relations Act 66 of 1995
BILLS
Draft Defence Amendment Bill, 2013 published for comment
(GenN 867 in GG 36768 of 21 August 2013) (p3)
Protection of Personal Information Bill, 2009 [B9B-2009], [B9C-2009] & [B9D-2009]
Banks Amendment Bill, 2012 [B43A-2012] & [B43B-2012]
*
Wet op Hoër Howe 10 van 2013
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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PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION
EASTERN CAPE
Gambling and Betting Act 5 of 1997: Draft Gambling and Betting Amendment Regulations
published for comment (PN 65 in PG 3012 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Amendment of the Eastern Cape General Law Amendment Bill, 2013 published for comment
(PN 66 in PG 3013 of 20 August 2013) (p3)
FREE STATE
Free State Traditional Leadership and Governance Act 8 of 2005: Free State Traditional
Leadership and Governance Reconstitution of Traditional Councils Regulations, 2013 published
(PN 56 in PG 45 of 26 August 2013) (p2)
KWAZULU NATAL
KwaZulu-Natal Heritage Act 4 of 2008: Draft applications for alterations and additions to or
demolition of protected buildings published for comment
(PN 135 in PG 1011 of 22 August 2013) (p10)
LIMPOPO
National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996: Registration of Man on the move Vehicle Testing Station
(Roadworthy Centre) as a Grade "A" testing station published
(GenN 319 in PG 2238 of 21 August 2013) (p2)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Mookgophong Local Municipality: Tariffs
By-law; Credit Control and Debt Collection By-law and Property Rates By-law published with
effect from 1 July 2013 (LANs 123-125 in PG 2239 of 23 August 2013) (pp 3, 4 & 5)
MPUMALANGA
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000, Local Government: Municipal Finance
Management Act 56 of 2003 and Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004:
Thaba Chweu Local Municipality: Rates, charges and tariffs for the 2013/2014 financial year
published (LAN 149 in PG 2201 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Chief Albert Luthuli Local Municipality:
Consultation schedule on the IDP Process Plan for 2013/2014 financial year published
(LAN 151 in PG 2202 of 23 August 2013) (p19)
Emakhazeni Local Municipality: Tariffs for financial year 2013/2014 published
(LAN 152 in PG 2203 of 23 August 2013) (p2)
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Emakhazeni Local Municipality:
Assessment rates for financial year 2013/2014 published
(LAN 153 in PG 2203 of 23 August 2013) (p4)
NORTHERN CAPE
'Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004': Khâi-Ma Munisipaliteit: Eiendoms
Belasting Regulasie, 2013 gepubliseer met ingang van 1 Julie 2013 †
(AK 87 in PK 1726 van 23 Augustus 2013) (bl3)
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Khâi-Ma Municipality: Tariffs for
2013/2014 financial year published with effect from 1 July 2013
(GenN 88 in PG 1726 of 23 August 2013) (p4)
†
Published in Afrikaans 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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NORTH WEST
Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Madibeng Local Municipality: Credit
Control and Debt Collection By-law published with effect from 1 July 2013
(LAN 169 in PG 7152 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Madibeng Local Municipality:
Determination of assessment rates for the 2013/2014 financial year published
(LAN 172 in PG 7153 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Madibeng Local Municipality:
Determination of assessment rates for the 2012/2013 financial year published
(LAN 170 in PG 7154 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Madibeng Local Municipality: Rates
By-law published with effect from 1 July 2013 (LAN 171 in PG 7155 of 19 August 2013) (p3)
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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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