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18 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...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries holds public hearings on Marine Living Resources Amendment Bill 2013
WHATS ON
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries would like to invite all fisheries stakeholders, interested parties and members of the public to public hearings on the Bill during the month...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
SA: Blade Nzimande: Address by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, during the delivery of the Higher Education and Traing Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)
SPEECH
This year 2013 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Bantu Education Act which introduced and systematised a racist system of education aimed at severely restricting the educational opportunities of...
 
 
03 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by AfriForum, civil rights organisation, on language rights (03/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Yesterday, on 2 May 2013, the Use of Official Languages Act, Act 12 of 2012 was officially implemented. This is supposed to be a date of huge significance in the history of South Africa, because...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
The Licensing of Business Bill
BKM ATTORNEYS
The new Licensing of Business Bill (“the Bill”) has already caused a stir in the business world. Many have voiced against the Bill stating that it would cause more bureaucracy and red tape in...
 
 
30 Apr 2013
 
Traditional Knowledge: Will Wilmot’s Bill make law?
Spoor & Fisher
On 9 April 2013 the Protection of Traditional Knowledge Bill, 2013 was published in the Government Gazette. The Bill was introduced to the National Assembly on 5 March 2013 by Wilmot James, MP....
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
Sui generis Protection of Traditional Knowledge Bill published in the Gazette
Stellenbosch University
Roll up and hear the good news! Today the new sui generis Protection of Traditional Knowledge Bill was published in the Government Gazette, signalling a major step toward the protection of...
 
 
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...
 
 
 
 
Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill, 2013: Extension period for public comments (Gazette 36355, Notice 377)
Topics
The above-mentioned draft Bill was published in Government Gazette No. 36138; Notice No. 98 of the 8th February 2013 for public comments for a period of 60 days. Extension is hereby granted to...
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, on public comments for Agricultural Produce Marketing Agencies Bill (05/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries hereby announces the publication of the Agricultural Produce Marketing Agencies Bill for public comments. The Agricultural Produce Marketing...
 
 
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...
 
 
12 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Labour, on proposed Employment Equity Amendment Bill (12/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The new proposed Employment Equity Amendment Bill could soon introduce far reaching changes to ensure South Africa’s compliance with international labour standards. The proposals were tabled by...
 
 
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...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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