selected new legislation: 17 - 24 August 2007
31 August 2007
NATIONAL LEGISLATION
ACTS
NURSING ACT 33 OF 2005
DOC of ss. 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 60: 10 August 2007
GG 30159 of 8 August 2007
Amends: Transfer of Powers and Duties of the State President Act 97 of 1986, Abolition of Restrictions on the Jurisdiction of Courts Act 88 of 1996 and Extension of Terms of Office of Members of Certain Councils Act 45 of 1997
Repeals: Nursing Act 50 of 1978, Nursing Amendment Act 71 of 1981, Nursing Amendment Act 70 of 1982, Nursing Amendment Act 56 of 1987, Nursing Amendment Act 21 of 1992, Nursing Amendment Act 145 of 1993, Nursing Amendment Act 5 of 1995 and Nursing Amendment Act 19 of 1997
PENSION FUNDS AMENDMENT ACT 17 OF 2007
GG 30240 of 29 August 2007
DOC: to be proclaimed
Amends: sections 1, 5, 7D, 9, 13A-B, 14A, 15E-F, 15K, 18, 28, 30A, 30I, 36, 37C; inserts sections 30Y, 33A, 40A-C and substitutes sections 2, 14, 14B, 15B, 25, 26, 30C, 30P, 37, 37D of the Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956
PROCLAMATIONS AND NOTICES
MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT 17 OF 1941
Closing date for objections to the proposed prohibition on the use of certain words and emblems for FIFA World Cup 2007, published in GenN 787 in GG 30001 of 21 June 2007, extended to 2 October 2007
GG 30192 of 20 August 2007
FERTILIZERS, FARM FEEDS, AGRICULTURAL REMEDIES AND STOCK REMEDIES ACT 36 OF 1947
Extension of the definition of farm feed published
GG 30183 of 24 August 2007
FOODSTUFFS, COSMETICS AND DISINFECTANTS ACT 54 OF 1972
Regulations relating to health messages on container labels of alcoholic beverages published
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
VETERINARY AND PARA-VETERINARY PROFESSIONS ACT 19 OF 1982
Amounts for the purposes of section 33(1)(aA) determined
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
Rules relating to the practising of the para-veterinary profession of animal health technician published
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
Rules relating to the practising of veterinary nursing professions amended
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
Regulations relating to veterinary and para-veterinary professions amended
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ACT 47 OF 1996
Request for the increase of statutory levies in the wine industry published for written comment
GG 30183 of 24 August 2007
NATIONAL FORESTS ACT 84 OF 1998
Exemptions regarding trees in natural forests and trees declared as protected species in terms of s. 12(1), and their products, published
GG 30183 of 24 August 2007
AUDITING PROFESSION ACT 26 OF 2005
Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA): documents regarding the accreditation of professional bodies, continuing professional development, training contracts and the public practice examination published
GG 30179 of 24 August 2007
NURSING ACT 33 OF 2005
Regulations relating to performance of community service published
GG 30184 of 24 August 2007
BILLS
Repeal of the Black Administration Act and Amendment of Certain Laws Amendment Bill, 2007, explanatory summary published
GG 30172 of 13 August 2007
Prohibition or Restriction of certain Conventional Weapons Bill
PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION
FREE STATE
Free State Petitions Bill, 2007, published for comment
PG 66 of 10 August 2007
Free State Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill, 2007, published for comment
PG 68 of 17 August 2007
NORTHERN CAPE
Northern Cape Direct Charges Act 4 of 2004:
DOC: 1 April 2003
PG 1137 of 16 August 2007