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Political Party Funding

Bill Number: B33-2017Act Number: 6 of 2018
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Original Act
DateGazette NumberTitle
2019-01-2342188ACT NO. 6 OF 2018: POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING ACT, 201
Consolidated Act
Political Party Funding Act 6 of 2018
Bill
  Memorandum PDF
  Original [part 1]
Draft Bill

Draft bill full text

Published in GG 41125 of 19 September 2017

Year of publication

2017

Publication for comment (draft bill)

Published in GG 41125 of 19 September 2017

Parliamentary Documents
DateTypeTitle
2018-03-20Committee ReportReport of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties, dated 20 March 2018
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: CASAC
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: My Vote Counts
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: FMF
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: AGSA
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: COSATU
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: R2K
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: SANEF and amaBhungane
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: Corruption Watch
2018-06-26SubmissionHearings on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: EFF
2018-06-26Committee ReportReport of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017], dated 26 June 2018
Further Information
Sabinet Monitoring Articles
Electoral Commission welcomes Political Party Funding Act implementation dateSabinetLaw2021-02-03
Commencement of Political Party Funding Act Postponed2019-04-04
Comment Sought on Party Funding Regulations2019-03-06
Political Party Funding Act Signed2019-01-24
NCOP Seeks Comment on Political Party Funding Bill2018-05-17
Political Party Funding Bill Sent to NCOP2018-03-28
Political Party Funding Bill Tabled2017-12-08
Comment Sought on Draft Political Party Funding Bill2017-09-21
News Articles
IEC: Political Party Funding Act will enhance transparency, strengthen democracyEyewitness News2021-04-01
Political Party Funding Act: four reasons the new legislation is a big win for our democracyDaily Maverick2021-02-02
The Political Party Funding Act will help diminish the toxic impact of money on politicsDaily Maverick2021-02-02
IEC to implement Political Party Funding ActBizcommunity2021-02-01
IEC to enforce Political Party Funding Act when it takes effect in AprilBusinessDay2021-01-31
Electoral Commission set for Political Party Funding ActGrocotts Mail2021-01-30
IEC ready to implement Political Party Funding Act ahead of local govt pollsNews 3652021-01-30
Private political funding: IEC says voters will see more transparency and accountability – eventuallyDaily Maverick2021-01-29
Loopholes threaten transparency promised by Political Party Funding ActMSN News2021-01-26
The Political Party Funding Act is a boost for democracy in South AfricaDaily Maverick2021-01-26
The Political Party Funding Act is a boost for democracy in South AfricaDaily Maverick2021-01-26
Funding of political parties: Pressure from FF Plus helps to promote transparencySouth Africa Today2021-01-25
Political parties will have to disclose donors from April, after Ramaphosa signs new lawNews242021-01-22
Mkhize backs Political Party Funding Act in present formSunday Times2020-12-07
Parties strain against Funding ActMail & Guardian2019-05-10
Political Party Funding Act: IEC postpones implementation weeks before electionsNews242019-04-04
IEC has plans to stop foreign funding for the SA electionsCity Press2019-03-12
Party funding bill signed too late: 'We will still be in the dark at poll time'City Press2019-01-24
New political party funding act unlikely to be enforced before 2019 electionsNews242019-01-23
President Ramaphosa signs 'transparent' party funding billSAfrica242019-01-23
Ramaphosa signs bill to lay bare political party fundingNews242019-01-22
Ramaphosa's Bosasa windfall would have been above board had Party Funding Bill been enactedNews242018-11-20
Sign political funding bill into law, Madonsela urges presidentBusiness Day2018-11-07
Small parties set to score with Political Party Funding BillIOL2018-09-29
EFF will fight Party Funding Bill in court if adopted in its current formNews242018-06-20
Parliament adopts bill to force parties to disclose fundersNews242018-03-27
Notes from the House: DA blamed for delay in passing party funding BillDaily Maverick2018-02-27
DA and EFF wary of widely supported party funding billBusiness Day2017-11-30
Party funding bill gets the nod from committeeBusiness Day2017-11-29
Political party funding bill gets nod from parliamentary committeeNews242017-11-28
SA political party funding to be regulatedBusinessTech2017-11-28
Busa gives political party funding bill thumbs upFin242017-11-26
IEC wants R45m to police funding of political partiesSAfrica242017-11-10
AmaBhungane: Draft bill on political party funding still has loopholesEyewitness News2017-11-08
Electorate 'must be privy to funding'Business Day2017-11-08
'Public should be able to access all information relating to political parties'Eyewitness News2017-11-07
BLF says deposit required to contest elections must be scrappedEyewitness News2017-11-07
Black First Land First rejects deposit required for contest in electionsThe Citizen2017-11-07
Public hearings into political party funding kick offeNCA2017-11-07
Court ruling 'no bar to drafting disclosure law'Business Day2017-10-25
MPs hear My Vote Counts ruling complements work on party funding billPolity.org.za2017-10-24
Private funding of parties will reveal who pulls the stringsBusiness Day2017-10-11
Parliament welcomes judgment on party funding disclosureIOL2017-09-27
Party funding: Judgment confirms voters' right to be informed - applicantNews242017-09-27
What the party funding judgment meansIOL2017-09-27
Bill prohibits donations from foreign agencies to partiesSAfrica242017-09-22
Funding of Political Parties Bill a step closerANN72017-09-21
Draft bill on party funding open for public commentNews242017-09-19
Parly committee to gazette draft bill to regulate political party fundingEyewitness News2017-09-14
Opinion Pieces
South Africa: Political Party Funding Act - four reasons the new legislation is a big win for our democracyAll Africa2021-02-02
Political party funding Act should be brought into operation forthwithConstitutionally Speaking2019-02-12
Money and politicsPoliticsweb2019-02-06
South Africans are finally set to know who funds their political partiesThe Conversation2019-02-06
Swift action needed on Political Party Funding BillEyewitness News2018-11-27
Parties have a duty to reveal their donorsMail & Guardian2018-11-16
Party Political Funding legislation needed now more than everNotes from the House2018-11-06
Why South Africa's new political party funding bill is good news for democracyThe Conversation2018-07-05
Concerns over political party donor bill must be addressedSAfrica242018-06-21
The race to pass the party funding Bill not that far out of the starting blocksDaily Maverick2018-06-18
Political funding bill: Be careful of what you wish forPoliticsweb2018-06-14
South Africa is one step closer to finding out where political parties get their moneyDaily Maverick2017-11-08
Editorial: Stay vigilant on party funding BillMail and Guardian2017-09-29
New bill is a crucial opportunity for citizen activists to clean up democracy in SABusiness Day2017-09-27
Speeches and Statements (Non parliamentary)
Political Party Funding Act effective from todaySA News.gov.za2021-04-01
IEC to implement Political Party Funding ActSouth African Government News Agency2021-01-29
Legislation: Political Party Funding Act in force from 1 AprilLegalbrief2021-01-25
Ramaphosa signs Political Party Funding Act into operation - PresidencyPoliticsweb2021-01-22
President, prevent further delays of Party Funding Act - MVCPoliticsweb2019-05-21
President, prevent further delays of Party Funding Act - MVCPoliticsweb2019-05-21
President, prevent further delays of Party Funding Act - MVCPoliticsweb2019-05-21
Party Funding Act delay regrettable - MVCPoliticsweb2019-04-04
Electoral Commission postpones commencement of Political Party Funding ActGCIS2019-04-03
Draft regulations for Party Funding Act published - IECPoliticsweb2019-03-05
Political Party Funding Act will promote multi-party democracy - Pieter GroenewaldPoliticsweb2019-01-23
Signing of Political Party Funding Act a victory - R2KPoliticsweb2019-01-23
Signing of the Political Party Funding Bill welcomed - MVCPoliticsweb2019-01-23
President ignores request to sign Party Funding Bill urgently - MVCPoliticsweb2018-11-29
President Cyril Ramaphosa considers all Bills passed by ParliamentGCIS2018-11-15
NCOP Committee adopts Political Party Funding Bill - MVCPoliticsweb2018-06-27
Parliament to conduct public hearings on the Party Funding Bill - MVCPoliticsweb2018-06-19
NCOP Considers Political Party Funding Bill - MVCPoliticsweb2018-05-24
Adoption of Political Party Funding Bill welcomed - ANCPoliticsweb2018-03-28
Why we opposed the Political Party Funding Bill - EFFPoliticsweb2018-03-28
National Assembly approves Political Party Funding BillPolity.org.za2018-03-27
Political Party Funding Bill of 2017 approved - Ad Hoc CommitteePoliticsweb2017-11-28
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties thanks participants in the Draft BillPolity.org.za2017-11-09
Parliament Welcomes WC High Court Ruling on Party FundingParliament2017-09-27
Draft funding bill welcome - MVCPoliticsweb2017-09-19
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