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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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17 May 2013
 
 
No proper decision on winelands toll, court told
TOLL ROADS
Sanral's public notice on the Winelands tolling project was unlawful because the national roads agency never took a proper board decision committing to the project, the Western Cape High Court...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
Healthcare sector cautioned
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
The advent of amendments to the Competition Act No. 89 of 1998 has, at least for one of those chapters, being chapter 4A dealing with market inquiries become a reality. Section 6 of the Competition...
 
 
20 Mar 2013
 
Competition Law: Healthcare sector cautioned
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
The Competition Commission has been provided with formal powers to conduct market inquiries from the 1st of April 2013, following the recent promulgation of Section 6 of the Competition Amendment...
 
 
14 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 14, 2013.
STATEMENT
National Assembly Speaker Max Sisulu announced at the start of proceedings in Parliament on Wednesday, that the report of the Public Works Department's task team appointed to probe spending at...
 
 
13 Mar 2013
 
Commission to proceed with private healthcare market inquiry
COMPETITION LAW
The Competition Commission confirmed on Wednesday that it would proceed with a market inquiry into the private healthcare sector amid concerns about pricing, costs and the state of competition and...
 
 
07 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Public Works, on investigation of corruption cases (07/03/2013)
STATEMENT
High profile cases of alleged over-pricing in relation to leases, renovations of ministerial houses and security provisions for the residence of the president, as well as the findings of the...
 
 
21 Jan 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Labour, on farm workers' minimum wage (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Department of Labour’s (DoL) Acting Director of Labour Standards, Titus Mtsweni, said following the conclusion of week-long ‘special’ farmworkers public hearings at the weekend - in the...
 
 
18 Dec 2012
 
Desperately seeking reason
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Much has been said about the costs of the proposed national health insurance scheme for South Africa. In fact, the media, of late, has been replete with reports and stories about the costs that...
 
 
27 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, asserts that the green economy should be used as a tool to drive job creation (27/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies says Green Economy should be used as a tool to create opportunities and drive job creation. He was addressing delegates at the two day...
 
 
04 Oct 2012
 
National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008: List of Waste Management Activities that have, or are likely to have, a Detrimental Effect on the Environment
CAMERON CROSS
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs (“Minister”) has, by notice in the Government Gazette in terms of section 19(2) read with section 73 of the NEMWA, given her intention to publish...
 
 
02 Oct 2012
 
National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998: Proposed Amendments to Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 1 of 2010
CAMERON CROSS
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs (“Minister”) has, by notice in the Government Gazette in terms of section 47A(1)(b) read with sections 24(2), 24(5) and 24D of the NEMA, given...
 
 
National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998: Proposed Amendments to Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations Listing Notice 2 of 2010
CAMERON CROSS
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs (“Minister”) has, by notice in the Government Gazette in terms of section 47A(1)(b) read with sections 24(2), 24(5) and 24D of the NEMA, given...
 
 
National Water Act 36 of 1998: Upper Vaal Water Management Area: Limiting and prohibiting the use of water in terms of item 6 of schedule 3 to the NWA for agricultural purposes from the Liebenbergsvlei River
CAMERON CROSS
The Director General of the Department of Water Affairs (“Director General”) has, by notice in the Government Gazette, indicated that it is necessary to shut down the Lesotho Highlands Water...
 
 
19 Sep 2012
 
SA: Statement by Advocate Brenda Madumise, Iziko Museums’ Chairman of Council, on declaration of cultural institution renaming to Iziko Museums of South Africa (19/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Advocate Brenda Madumise, Chairman, Iziko Museums Council, announced today that Paul Mashatile, Minister of Arts and Culture, has approved the renaming of Iziko Museums of Cape Town, to Iziko...
 
 
31 Aug 2012
 
SA: Statement by Dina Pule, Minister of Communications, on extension of submission on Electronic Communications Amendment Bill (30/08/2012)
STATEMENT
Minister Dina Pule has extended the date for submissions on the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill to 14 September 2012. In order to allow for further consultations with all stakeholders the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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