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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>Animals Protection Amendment Bill B1-2021B.</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To amend the Animals Protection Act, 1962, so as to insert a definition for ‘‘cosmetic’’; to provide for a new offence related to the testing of a cosmetic, or part of or ingredient of a cosmetic, on an animal; and to provide for matters connected therewith.]]></description>
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            <title>Disaster Management Amendment Bill B2-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To amend the Disaster Management Act, 2002, so as to amend the duration of a state of disaster; to provide that any action taken as a result of a declaration of a state of disaster is only effective prospectively; to further provide that only the National Assembly, a provincial legislature or a council of a municipality may resolve to extend a national, provincial or local state of disaster respectively, and to provide for the duration of the extension; to further provide for the requisite majorities required in the National Assembly, provincial legislature and council of a municipality in order to extend a national, provincial or local state of disaster respectively; to provide that a resolution to extend a national, provincial or local state...]]></description>
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            <title>Division of Revenue Bill B3-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for the equitable division of revenue raised nationally among the national, provincial and local spheres of government for the 2021/22 financial year; the determination of each province’s equitable share; allocations to provinces, local government and municipalities from national government’s equitable share; the responsibilities of all three spheres pursuant...]]></description>
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            <title>Appropriation Bill B4-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To appropriate money from the National Revenue Fund for the requirements of the State for the 2021/22 financial year; to prescribe conditions for the spending of funds withdrawn for the 2022/23 financial year before the commencement of the Appropriation Act for the 2022/23 financial year; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.]]></description>
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            <title>Appropriation Bill B4A-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[On page 26, in column 2 of the Schedule, amend the name of Vote 32 by replacing ‘‘Environment, Forestry and Fisheries’’ with ‘‘Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’’.]]></description>
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            <title>Appropriation Bill B4B-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To appropriate money from the National Revenue Fund for the requirements of the State for the 2021/22 financial year; to prescribe conditions for the spending of funds withdrawn for the 2022/23 financial year before the commencement of the Appropriation Act for the 2022/23 financial year; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.]]></description>
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            <title>Special Appropriation Bill B5-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To appropriate an additional amount of money to votes of Health and Social Development; to effect an adjustment to an appropriation of money to the vote of Public Enterprises; and to provide for matters connected therewith.]]></description>
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            <title>Ease of Doing Business Bill B6-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for the assessment of regulatory measures developed by the Executive, members and committees of Parliament and self-regulatory bodies, so as to consider the socio-economic impact of regulatory measures, including the detection and reduction of red tape and the cost of red tape for businesses; to provide for the establishment of an administrative unit to assist the Executive, members of Parliament, committees of the Houses and self-regulatory bodies in the regulatory impact assessment process and to prepare regulatory impact statements; to provide for assistance to businesses in overcoming red tape and other challenges; to provide...]]></description>
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            <title>Railway Safety Bill B7-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for the regulation of railway safety in the Republic; to provide for the continued existence of the Railway Safety Regulator; to provide for the board and governance structures of the Railway Safety Regulator; to provide for railway safety permits; to provide for railway safety critical grades and safety management systems; to provide for a national railway safety information and monitoring system; to provide for a legal framework to enforce compliance with the Act and to deal with railway occurrences; to provide for an appeal mechanism; to provide for transitional arrangements and the repeal of the National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002; and to provide for matters connected therewith.]]></description>
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            <title>Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill B8-2021</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide that the Act applies to all agricultural land within the Republic; to provide principles for the management of agricultural land; to provide for agricultural land evaluation and classification; to provide for the preparation, purpose and content of provincial agricultural sector plans; to provide for the...]]></description>
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