LEGISLATION
AND OTHER
MATTERS
BEFORE
COMMITTEES OF
THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY
PREPARED BY
COMMITTEE
SECTION
19 JUNE 2008
1
Index
• Government-Initiated Bills: Slides 4 – 27
• Bills initiated by Committees: Slide 29
• Private Members’ Legislative Proposals :
Slides 30 -33
• Other matters before Committees: Slide 34
• International Agreements: Slide 35
• Other matters requiring approval by
Parliament: Slides 36 – 37
2
Summary
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47 Bills before Committees
1 Bill initiated by Committees
10 Legislative Proposals
2 International Agreements
6 - Other matters before Portfolio
Committees requiring approval by
Parliament
3
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND LAND AFFAIRS:
3 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMIS
SION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
Liquor Products
Amendment Bill [B
22 – 2008] (National
Assembly – sec 75)
21 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 27 May 2008.
25 June
2008
CONSIDERATI
ON BY
ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings 17 & 18
June 2008.
Deliberations 24,25 June
2008.
Land Use
Management Bill [B
27 – 2008] (National
Assembly - prop sec
76)
28 May 2008
Provision of Land
Assistance
Amendment Bill [B
40-2008] (National
Assembly - prop sec
75)
12 June 2008
No
Briefed 16 May 2008
Workshop 10, 11 June 2008.
Further meetings to be
scheduled.
No
Committee to schedule
meetings
4
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE: 2 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/
TRANSMISSION
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT STATUS
Defence Amendment Bill
[B6-2008](National
Assembly - sec 75)
06 March 2008
Yes
Briefed 4 March 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATI
ON BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Considered submissions 20 May
2008.
Public hearings 28 May 2008.
Deliberated 29 May & 4,10,11
June 2008.
Committee requested the
Department to rework some
clauses in the Bill.
Further meetings to be scheduled.
National Conventional
Arms Control Amendment
Bill [B 45-2008] (National
Assembly - prop sec 75)
13 June 2008
No
Committee to schedule meetings.
5
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION: 3 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF
INTRO/
REVIVAL/
TRANSMISSIO
N
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
National Qualifications
Framework Bill [B 33 –
2008] (National Assembly
– prop sec 76)
9 June 2008
No
Briefed 17 June 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATIO
N BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings 30 & 31 July 2008.
Deliberations 5, 12 August 2008.
Higher Education
Amendment Bill [B 34
2008](National Assembly
- sec 75
9 June 2008
General and Further
Education and Training
Quality Assurance
Amendment Bill [B 352008] (National Assembly
– sec 76
9 June 2008
Yes
Briefing 29 July 2008
Committee to schedule further
meetings.
Yes
Briefing 29 July 2008
Committee to schedule further
meetings.
6
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: 3 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSI
ON
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT
STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Financial Services Laws General
Amendment Bill [B 21 – 2008]
(National Assembly – sec 75)
13 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 14 May
2008.
Hearings 16
May.
Finalised 11
June 2008.
24 June 2008
Finalised 13
June 2008
24 June 2008 (p)
Finalised 17
June 2008.
24 June 2008 (p)
Deliberations 4,
11 June 2008.
Insurance Laws Amendment Bill
[B 26 – 2008] (National Assembly
– prop sec 75)
28 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 28 May
2008.
Hearings 30
May 2008.
Deliberations 6,
13 June 2008.
Special Pensions Amendment
Bill [ 29-2008] (National
Assembly - prop sec 75)
2 June 2008
Yes
Briefed 4 June
2008.
Hearings 10,11
June 2008.
Deliberations
17 June 2008.
7
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH: 2 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
Tobacco Products
Amendment Bill [B7-2008]
(National Assembly – sec
76)
07 March 2008
Yes
Briefed 11,18 March
2008.
Finalised
17 June
2008
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Public hearings 6,7
May.
Deliberations 13,20
May & 3,10,17 June
2008.
Medicines and Related
Substances Amendment
Bill [B 44-2008] (National
Assembly prop - sec 75)
13 June 2008
No
Committee to
schedule meetings.
8
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
Films &
Publications A/B [B
27B -2006]
(National Assembly
s75)
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
20 May 2008
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Yes
Deliberated 18 June
2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Further deliberations
24 June 2008.
9
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMI
SSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Prevention of
Illegal Eviction
from and
Unlawful
Occupation of
Land Amendment
Bill [B8-2008]
(National
Assembly – sec
75)
07/03/2008
Yes
Briefed 6 May 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE ASSEMBLY
The Committee requested
more time for consultation
and advise on issues of
concern with Bill.
10
AD HOC COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE LEGISLATION: 3 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMI
SSION
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT STATUS
Protection of Information [B
28 -2008] (National Assembly
- prop sec 75)
29 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 11,18 June 2008.
National Strategic Intelligence
Amendment Bill [B 38-2008]
(National Assembly – prop
sec 75)
11 June 2008
Intelligence Services
Amendment Bill [B37-2008]
(National Assembly – sec 75)
11 June 2008
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATIO
N BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Further briefings 24 & 25
June 2008.
Deliberations 30 July & 5, 6,
7 & 8 August 2008.
No
Briefed 18 June 2008.
Deliberations 5, 6, 7, 8
August 2008.
Yes
Briefed 18 June 2008.
Deliberations 5, 6, 7, 8
August 2008.
11
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE & CONSTITUTIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: 13 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/
TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Child Justice Bill
[B49-2002] (s75)
15 June 2004
Yes
Public Hearings 5,6, 12
February 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
25 June 2008 (p)
Deliberated 11,12,14,19,
26,27 March 2008; 23, 24
April 2008; 28 May
& 2,3, 4, 9,10, 11, June
2008.
Further deliberations
13 June 2008.
Deliberations and
Finalisation 18 & 19 June
Superior Courts Bill
[B52-2003] (s75)
15 June 2006
Yes
Briefed on 16 and 18
January 2006.
Judicial Services
Commission
A/B [B50 – 2007]
(National Assembly
s75)
06 June 2008
Yes
Committee to schedule
meetings.
12
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE & CONSTITUTIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Traditional Courts
Bill [B15-08]
(National Assembly
- sec 76 (1) )
9 April 2008
Yes
Public Hearings 13,14,20 May
2008.
National Prosecuting
Authority
Amendment Bill [B
23-2008] (National
Assembly- sec 75)
15 May 2008
Criminal Procedure
Amendment Bill [B 2008] (National
Assembly prop sec
75)
13 June 2008
Bill referred to National
House of Traditional
Leaders on 8 May 2008
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATI
ON BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Deliberated 20, 21, 28 May
2008.
Yes
Committee to deal with the Bill
in August 2008.
Will confer with PC on Safety
& Security
No
Committee to schedule
meetings
13
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE & CONSTITUTIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSI
ON
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Reform of Customary Law
of Succession and
Regulation of Related
Matters Bill [B10 –
2008](National Assembly –
sec 76)
7 March 2008
Yes
Public Hearings 17
June 2008.
SA Judicial Education
Institute Bill [B 4B -2007]
(National Assembly sec
75)
29 May 2008
Yes
Committee to schedule
meetings
Judicial Matters
Amendment Bill [B 482008] (National Assembly prop sec 75)
17 June 2008
No
Committee to schedule
meetings
Repeal of the Black
Administration Act and
Amendment of Certain
Laws Amendment Bill [B
50-2008] (National
Assembly- sec 75)
17 June 2008
Yes
Bill introduced by
Committee on 17 June
2008.
Bill referred to NHTL on
8 April 2008
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATIO
N BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Aim to finalise the Bill
in August.
19 June 2008
14
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON LABOUR: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF
INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRA
NSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Skills development Bill
[B 49 -2008] (National
Assembly – prop sec 75)
17 June 2008
No
Briefing 24 June 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings 29, 30
July & 1 August 2008.
Consideration of
submissions 5 August
2008.
Deliberations 6 August
& 2 September 2008.
15
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON MINERALS AND ENERGY: 3 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT
STATUS
Minerals & Petroleum
Resources Development
A/B [B10B-2007] (s75)
20/09/2007
Yes
Deliberated 13
May 2008 (Joint
Meeting with PC
Environmental
Affairs and
Tourism).
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
24 June 2008 (p)
Deliberated
further on 28
May, 4, 18 June
2008.
Further
deliberations 24
June 2008.
National Radioactive Waste
Management Agency Bill [B
41-2008] (National
Assembly - prop sec 75)
12/06/2008
No
Committee to
schedule
meetings
16
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON MINERALS AND ENERGY: 3 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT
STATUS
National Energy Bill [B 52 –
2008] (National Assembly –
proposed sec 75)
18 June 2008
No
Committee to
schedule
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
17
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT
STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
Expropriation Bill [B16-2008]
(National Assembly - sec
75)
15 April 2008
Yes
Briefed 26 March
2008.
27
June
2008
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings
in all Provinces
19,22, 23, 26,
27, 28, 29, 30
May & 2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 9, 10, 12, 13
June 2008.
Public Hearings
in Parliament on
17,18 June
2008.
Deliberations 23,
24, 25, 27 June
2008.
18
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT
STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
Local Government Laws
Amendment Bill [B 28B-07
(s75)]
26 March 2008
Yes
Deliberated
6,13,20 May &
12,17, 18 June
2008.
Finalised
18 June
2008
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
19
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICE AND
ADMINISTRATION: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF
INTRO/
REVIVAL/TR
ANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Public Administration
Management Bill [B 472008] (National Assembly
- prop sec 76)
13 June 2008
No
Briefing 25 June
2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings 12,
13 August 2008.
20
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: 3
BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSI
ON
TAGGI
NG
CURRENT STATUS
South African National Space
Agency Bill [B 20 – 2008]
(National Assembly – sec 75)
5 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 6 May 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDER
ATION BY
THE
ASSEMBLY
25 June
2008 (p)
Public Hearings 3,4 June
2008.
Deliberated 10, 17, 18
June 2008.
Further deliberations 24
June 2008.
Human Science Research
Council Bill [B16B-07] (National
Assembly – sec 75)
09 May 2008
Bill referred back to
Committee to consider
President’s reservations
on Constitutionality
13 June 2008
Intellectual Property Rights from
Publicly Financed Research and
Development Bill [B 46-2008]
(National Assembly – prop sec
75)
Yes
Deliberated 17, 18 June
2008.
Further deliberations 24
June 2008.
No
25 June
2008 (p)
Committee to schedule
meetings.
21
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON SAFETY AND SECURITY: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISS
ION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
South African Police
Services A/B [B 30-2008]
(National Assembly - prop
75)
4 June 2008
No
Committee to deal
with the Bill in
August 2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE ASSEMBLY
Will confer with PC
on Justice and
Constitutional
Development.
22
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISS
ION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
Prevention of and Treatment
for Substance Abuse Bill
[B12-2008] (sec 76)
14 March 2008
Yes
Briefed 6,7 May.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE ASSEMBLY
24 June 2008 (p)
Public hearings
13,14,16 May.
Meeting with
different
stakeholders 20, 21
May 2008.
Deliberated
23,27,28 May & 3,
4, 6, 10, 11, 13, 18
June 2008.
Further deliberations
19 June 2008.
23
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSM
ISSION
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT
STATUS
Competition Amendment Bill [B 312008](National Assembly - prop sec 75)
4 June 2008
Yes
Briefed 10 June
2008.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATIO
N BY THE
ASSEMBLY
Public Hearings
29, 30 July 2008.
Deliberations 5, 6
August 2008.
24
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT: 5 BILLS
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSMISSION
TAGGING
CURRENT STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
Air Services Licensing
Amendment Bill [B 252008] (National
Assembly- sec75)
28 May 2008
Yes
Briefed 3 June 2008.
Finalised
18 June
2008
National Railway
Safety Regulator
Amendment Bill [B 32 2008] ( National
Assembly prop sec76)
04 June 2008
Legal Succession to
the South African
Transport Services A/
B [B 43-2008] (N/A
prop sec 75
13 June 2008
Deliberated 10,11,
18 June 2008.
Yes
CONSIDERATION BY
THE ASSEMBLY
Briefed 4 June 2008.
Advertised for
public hearings.
No
Briefed 11 June
2008.
Deliberated 11, 17
June 2008.
To schedule further
meetings.
25
PORFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRANSM
ISSION
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT
STATUS
National Land Transport
Bill [B 51 – 2008]
(National Assembly –
proposed sec 76)
18 June 2008
No
Committee to
schedule
National Road Traffic
A/B [B 39-2008]
(National Assembly –
prop 76)
12 June 2008
No
Committee to
schedule
meetings.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATIO
N BY THE
ASSEMBLY
26
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON WATER AFFAIRS AND
FORESTRY: 1 BILL
TITLE OF BILL
DATE OF
INTRO/
REVIVAL/TRA
NSMISSION
TAGGIN
G
CURRENT STATUS
South African
National Water
Resources
Infrastructure Agency
Limited Bill [B 362008] (National
Assembly prop -75)
10 June 2008
No
Committee to schedule
meetings.
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION
BY THE
ASSEMBLY
27
DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION OF LEGISLATION FOR
INTRODUCTION IN 2008
•
•
29 February for bills to be passed by 27 June
2 June for bills to be passed by 24 November
INTERNAL ARRANGEMENTS BETWEEN NA & NCOP
• s75 Bills to be passed by 27 June must reach NCOP by 23 May
• s76 Bills to be passed by 27 June must reach NCOP by 9 May
28
BILLS TO BE INITIATED BY COMMITTEES
NAME OF
COMMITTEE
Finance
BILL
Financial Management of
Parliament Bill (Financial
Administration of Parliament and
Provincial Legislatures Bill).
RESOLUTION
18/06/2004
CURRENT STATUS
Committee briefed by Parliament Law Advisers
on 18 March 2008.
Joint meeting held with SC on Finance on 28
May 2008.
Joint meeting: deliberations 30 May 2008.
There is progress on the Bill. The Portfolio and
Select Committees on Finance are working
jointly. There are concerns with regards to
Section 216 of the Constitution and the
Committee received legal opinion from Senior
Counsel.
Further deliberations scheduled for 24 June
2008.
29
PROPOSALS BEFORE COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE MEMBERS’
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
TITLE
Legislative Proposal to amend the
Labour Relations Act (Mr C M Lowe)
Legislative Proposal to amend the
Remuneration of Public Office Bearers
Act (No 20 of 1998) (Mrs S A Seaton)
Legislative proposal regarding
Expunction of Criminal Records from
Apartheid Laws (Mr J Selfe)
DATE OF
REFERRAL
16/08/2006
01/10/2007
22/10/2007
CURRENT STATUS
Committee to schedule meetings.
Deliberated 20, 27 May 2008. Finalised 30 May 2008.
Recommended that permission be granted for the member to
proceed.
Deliberations 27 June 2008. Aim to finalise 27 June 2008
30
PROPOSALS BEFORE COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE MEMBERS’
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
TITLE
DATE OF REFERRAL
CURRENT STATUS
Legislative proposal to amend the Protection of
Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related
Activities Act (Mr H J Bekker)
08/11/2007
Committee to schedule meetings.
Legislative proposal to amend the Employment Equity
Act, No 55 of 1998 (A Dreyer)
25/01/2008
Deliberations 20, 27 June 2008. Aim to
finalise 27 June 2008.
Legislative Proposal to amend the Employment Equity
Act, No 55 of 1998 (Mr WD Spies)
14/02/2008
Deliberations 27 June 2008 & 01 August
2008. Aim to finish 8 August 2008
Legislative Proposal to repeal the Saint Andrew’s
College, Grahamstown,(Private ) Act, No 15 of 1932
(Mr PA Gerber)
14/02/2008
Deliberations 27 June 2008. Aim to finalise
20 June 2008.
31
PROPOSALS BEFORE COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE MEMBERS’
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
TITLE
DATE OF
REFERRAL
CURRENT STATUS
Legislative Proposal to repeal the Saint Andrew’s
College, Grahamstown,(Private) Amendment Act,
No 82 of 1985 (Mr PA Gerber)
14/02/2008
Deliberations 6, 13, 27 June 2008. Aim to finalise 27
June 2008.
Legislative Proposal to repeal Diocesan College,
Rondebosch, (Private) Act, No 7 of 1942 (Mr PA
Gerber)
14/02/2008
Deliberations 6, 13,27 June 2008. Aim to finalise 27
June 2008.
Legislative Proposal to repeal the Natal
Ecclesiastical Properties and Trust Amendment
(Private ) Act, No 60 of 1975 (Mr PA Gerber)
14/02/2008
Deliberations 6, 13,27 June 2008. Aim to finalise 27
June 2008.
Legislative Proposal to amend the Competition Act,
No 89 of 1998 (Mrs P de Lille)
06/05/2008
Committee to schedule meetings
32
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
(MEMBER GIVEN PERMISSION TO PROCEED)
TITLE
DATE ON
WHICH
PERMISSION
WAS GIVEN
CURRENT STATUS
Legislative proposal to repeal the Methodist
Church of South Africa Act, No 111 of 1978 (Mr
PA Gerber)
28/02/2008
Draft Bill prepared and Gazetted
Legislative proposal to repeal the Bible Society
of South Africa Act, No 15 of 1970 (Mr PA
Gerber)
28/02/2008
Draft Bill prepared and Gazetted
Legislative proposal to repeal the Apostolic
Faith Mission of South Africa Act, No 24 of
1961 (Mr PA Gerber)
28/02/2008
Draft Bill prepared and Gazetted
Proposal to repeal the Dutch Reformed Church
Union Act, No 23 of 1911 (Mr PA Gerber)
28/02/2008
Draft Bill prepared and Gazetted
Legislative proposal to repeal the Apostolic
Faith Mission of South Africa Amendment Act,
No 4 of 1970 (Mr PA Gerber)
28/02/2008
Draft Bill prepared and Gazetted
33
MATTERS BEFORE CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW
COMMITTEE
TITLE
CURRENT STATUS
Document dealing with provisions of interim
Constitution that are still in operation
referred by Joint Rules Committee.
Met on 10 June 2005. Document forwarded to Dept of Justice for comment.
Department’s report submitted by Minister to Cabinet. Task Team consisting of
affected Departments to be established. Task Team would prepare the
necessary amending legislation.
Adverts were published inviting submissions from the public on
annual review of the Constitution.
2007 submissions on review of the Constitution have not been
considered by the Committee. The House Chairperson:
Committees will follow up on this.
34
SECTION 231 (2)
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS BEFORE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY
TITLE OF AGREEMENT
NAME OF
COMMITT
EES
TABLED
REFER
RED
Protocol amending the Agreement
between the Government of the
Republic of SA and the Government of
Australia for the avoidance of double
taxation and the prevention of fiscal
evasion with respect to taxes on
income,
9 June
2008
Not yet
referred
Agreement between the Government of
the Republic of SA and the Government
of the Sudan for the avoidance of
double taxation and the prevention of
fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
income,
9 June
2008
Not yet
referred
CURRENT
STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATI
ON BY
ASSEMBLY
35
OTHER MATTERS BEFORE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEES
REQUIRING APPROVAL BY PARLIAMENT: 5 MATTERS
NAME OF
COMMITTEE
TITLE OF PAPER
REFERRED
CURRENT
STATUS
Justice and
Constitutional
Development
Report in terms of Section
13(4A)(b) of the Magistrates
Act, 1993 (Act No 90 of 1993):
Withholding of remuneration of
Magistrate M K Chauke, an
additional Magistrate at
Pretoria.
Tabled 25 January 2008
28 February
2008
Considered
18 March
2008
Committee to
schedule
further
meetings
Report on the suspension of a
magistrate: Mr S P Zwelibanzi,
an additional magistrate at
Ngqamakwe in terms of section
13(4)(a)(i) of the Magistrates
Act, 1993 (Act No 90 of 1993)
7 April 2008
Considered
18 March
2008
Report on the confirmation of
provisional suspension of a
magistrate: Mr X R I Masimini,
an additional magistrate at
Queenstown in terms of section
13(4)(a) of the Magistrates Act,
1993 (Act No 90 of 1993).
Not yet referred
Tabled 24 April 2008
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
HOUSE (NA)
Committee to
schedule
further
meetings
36
OTHER MATTERS BEFORE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEES
REQUIRING APPROVAL BY PARLIAMENT
NAME OF
COMMITTEE
TITLE OF PAPER
REFERRED
Report on the provisional
suspension of a magistrate: Ms
A Bacharam, an additional
magistrate at Scottburgh in
terms of section 13(3)(a) of the
Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No
90 of 1993).
Not yet referred
CURRENT
STATUS
AIM TO
FINISH
CONSIDERATION BY
HOUSE (NA)
Tabled 24 April 2008
Justice and
Constitutional
Development
Draft Rules made in terms of
section 7(3) of the Promotion of
Administrative Justice Act, 2000
(Act No 3 of 2000)
19 October 2007
Deliberated
27 February
2008.
To schedule
further
meetings.
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