New Legislation

February 24th, 2016
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Philip Stoop BCom LLM (UP) LLD (Unisa) is an associate professor in the department of mercantile law at Unisa.

Philip Stoop BCom LLM (UP) LLD (Unisa) is an associate professor in the department of mercantile law at Unisa.

Legislation published from 30 December 2015 – 29 January 2016

 

Selected list of delegated legislation

 

Agricultural Pests Act 36 of 1983

Amendment of regulations. GN R67 GG39627/29-1-2016.

Amendment of control measures. GN R66 GG39627/29-1-2016.

Agricultural Products Standards Act 119 of 1990

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of sorghum intended for sale in South Africa. GN R15 GG39580/8-1-2016.

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of maize products intended for sale in South Africa. GN R63 GG39627/29-1-2016.

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of durum wheat intended for sale in South Africa. GN43 GG39613/22-1-2016.

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of bread wheat intended for sale in South Africa. GN64 GG39627/29-1-2016.

Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company Ac 45 of 1993

Rules for levying air traffic service charges (from 1 April 2016). GN1246 GG39568/31-12-2015.

Income Tax Act 58 of 1962

Determination of a date on which the new employees tax deduction tables as prescribed in terms of para 9(1) of the fourth schedule of the Act came into operation (1 March 2015). GenN1247 GG39571/31-12-2015.

Regulations in terms of para 12D(5)(a) of the seventh schedule to the Act on the determination of the fund member category factor. GN R17 GG39582/7-1-2016.

Magistrates’ Courts Act 32 of 1944

Creation of magisterial districts and establishment of district courts in Mpumalanga. GN32 GG39601/15-1-2016.

Creation of magisterial districts and establishment of district courts in the Limpopo province. GN33 GG39601/15-1-2016.

Variation of certain regional divisions in Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North-West. GN3 GG39603/18-1-2016.

Description of service areas in respect of sheriffs affected by the realisation of magisterial districts. GN57 GG39619/25-1-2016.

Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998

Adjustment to fees payable to brokers. GN59 GG39617/25-1-2016.

National Qualifications Framework Act 67 of 2008

Policy and criteria for evaluating foreign qualifications within the South African NQF. GN1289 GG39566/30-12-2015.

Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996

Adjustment of statutory limit in respect of claims for loss of income and loss of support. BN6 and BN7 GG39636/29-1-2016.

Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013

Regulations on the criteria for the determination of the judicial establishment of the Supreme Court of Appeal and divisions of the High Court of South Africa, 2015. GN R26 GG39595/14-1-2016.

Determination of areas under jurisdiction of divisions of the High Court of South Africa (Limpopo, Polokwane and Gauteng, Pretoria). GN30 GG39601/15-1-2016.

Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011

Returns to be submitted by third parties in terms of s 26 of the Act. GenN1 GG39575/6-1-2016.

 

Draft legislation

National Pollution Prevention Plans Regulations in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 for comment. GN5 GG39578/8-1-2016.

Declaration of greenhouse gases as priority air pollutants in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 for comment. GN6 GG39578/8-1-2016.

Draft amendment of the norms and standards for marking of rhinoceros horn, and for the hunting of rhinoceros for trophy hunting purposes in terms of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act 10 of 2004. GenN5 GG39589/12-1-2016.

Draft Perishable Product Export Control Bill. GenN7 GG39593/15-1-2016.

Draft amendment regulations for the establishment of a National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences. GN35 GG39605/20-1-2016.

Determination of application, registration and renewal fees (for credit providers, credit bureaux, debt counsellors, payment distribution agents and alternative distribution agents) in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 for comment. GN36 GG39609/21-1-2016.

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of pineapples intended for sale in South Africa in terms of the Agricultural Product Standards Act 119 of 1990 for comment. GenN12 GG39613/22-1-2016.

Draft African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation Bill. GN56 GG39615/22-1-2016.

Draft Franchise Industry Code of Conduct of South Africa in terms of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008. GenN33 GG39631/29-1-2016.

 

This article was first published in De Rebus in 2016 (March) DR 37.

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