National Credit Amendment Act in Force
The PresidencyThe National Credit Amendment Act came into force on 13 March 2015.The proclamation was published in Government Gazette 38557.The act was assented to in May 2014.It is designed to…
Proposed Amendments to Civil Aviation Amendment Bill Drawn Up
Parliament Parliament seeks comment on proposed amendments to the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill. The bill was tabled in parliament in November 2018. The transport department published the bill for comment…
Copyright Amendment Bill Returned to Parliament
The Presidency The Copyright Amendment Bill has been returned to the national assembly (NA) for consideration of president Ramaphosa’s reservations about its constitutionality. The Copyright Amendment Bill was passed by…
Films and Publications Amendment Act Signed
The Presidency 3 October 2019 President Ramaphosa has assented to the Films and Publications Amendment Bill. Parliament passed the bill and sent it for assent in March 2019. The national…
DTI Briefs Parliament on National Credit Amendment Bill
Department of Trade and IndustryThe trade and industry department, National Credit Regulator (NCR) and National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) support the Draft National Credit Amendment Bill.This was made clear during a…
Draft National Credit Amendment Bill Published for Comment
Portfolio Committee on Trade and IndustryA draft committee bill designed to provide debt interventions for low income, over-indebted consumers has been published for comment.The trade and industry committee published the…
Trafficking Bill Passed by National Assembly
Department of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentThree key justice bills have been passed by the national assembly and sent to the national council of provinces for concurrence.The three bills are the…
National Credit Act Signed
The PresidencyThree bills originating from the trade and industry department have been signed into law.The National Credit Amendment Bill, the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Bill and the Legal Metrology Bill…
Parliament Seeks Comment on Credit Bill
Portfolio Committee on Trade and IndustryThe trade and industry committee has called for comment on the National Credit Amendment Bill.The bill was tabled at the end of October 2013.It was…
Cabinet Approves National Credit Bill
CabinetThe Draft National Credit Amendment Bill is heading to parliament.Cabinet approved the bill for tabling at its latest meeting held in Cape Town.The bill was published for comment in May…