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        <description><![CDATA[Polity.org.za offers a unique take on news, with a focus on political, legal, economic and social issues in South Africa and Africa, as well as international affairs. Polity strives to provide our readers reliable and objective reporting on important issues that drive our society.]]></description>
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            <title>Draft Uitbreiding Van Sekerheid Van Besitreg Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Die Departement van Grondsake publiseer hiermee die Konsepwetsontwerpop die Uitbreiding van Sekerheid van Besitreg vir publieke kennisname enkommentaar.
Kommentaar moet gestuur word aan die: Direkteur Generaal, Departementvan Grondsake, Privaatsak X833, Pretoria, 0001, vir die aandag van mnrJan Truter, verkieslik voor of op 14 Februarie 1997.

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            <title>Draft Skills Development Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for a skills development strategy which is flexible, accessible, decentralised, demand-led and based on a partnership between the public and private sectors, and for that purpose -

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            <title>Draft Open Democracy Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for public access to information held by governmental bodies, subject to certain exemptions; to make information in respect of the functions and operations of governmental bodies available to the public; to provide a mechanism for individuals to correct information about themselvesheld by governmental or private bodies; to provide for protection againstabuse of information about individuals held by governmental or privatebodies; to provide for the protection of individuals who make known evidencedisclosing contraventions of the law, serious maladministration or corruptionin governmental bodies; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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            <title>Draft Liquor Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of liquor: to 
Restructure the liquor industry; to facilitate the entry and 
Empowermentof new entrants: to address the economic and social Costs of excessive alcohol consumption: and to provide for matters Connected therewith. 

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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Draft Extension of Tenure Security Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Department of Land Affairs hereby publishes the draft Extensionof Security of Tenure Bill for public information and comment.
Comments should be send to: The Director General, Department of LandAffairs, Private Bag X833, Pretoria 0001, for the attention of Mr Jan Truter, preferably on or before 14 February 1997.

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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 10:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Draft Employment Equity Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Apartheid has left behind a legacy of inequality reflected in disparitiesin the distribution of 
jobs, occupations and income. The government isof the view that it is necessary to redress 
these imbalances and to inculcatewithin every workplace a culture of nondiscrimination and 
diversity. Whenit comes to jobs, training and promotion we want a fair deal for all workers. 
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            <category>1997</category>
            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 10:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
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            <title>Draft The Not-for-Profit Organisations Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This Bill seeks to complement attempts by government and other relevant stakeholders to create an enabling environment for not-for-profit organisations. It is thus only one component amongst a range of measures that either currently exist or are as yet being developed.

In addition, this Bill attempts to bring legislation affecting not-for-profit organisations in line with constitutional guarantees of free associationand the general principle of encouraging a vibrant and accountable civil society.

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            <title>Draft Higher Education Bill</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To change the law governing higher education and, for that purpose, to provide for the establishment, composition and functions of a Council on Higher Education; to provide for the establishment of a single, co-ordinated system of higher education while encouraging diversity within such system; to provide for funding of the higher education system; to provide for the effective, efficient and optimal utilisation of resources in the highereducation system; to provide for programme-based higher education; to providefor the registration of private and foreign institutions of higher education; to provide for quality assurance, promotion and certification in highereducation; to provide for regional co-operation in higher education; toprovide for the appointment of an independent assessor; to amend or repeal existing legislation affecting the higher education system; and to providefor matters incidental thereto]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 1997 10:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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