Electoral Amendment 2022
Year of publication 2021 Publication of explanatory summary (draft bill) Published in GG 45716 of 31 December 2021
Critical Skills List Drawn Up
Department of Home Affairs The Critical Skills List has been drawn up. The home affairs department published the list in Government Gazette 47182 in terms of the Immigration Act. The…
Immigration System Under the Microscope
Department of Home Affairs A complete overhaul of South Africa’s immigration system is underway. The home affairs minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, confirmed this during his department’s 2022 Budget Vote speech in…
Parliament Seeks Extension on Electoral Amendment Bill Deadline
Parliament Parliament seeks a six-month extension of the deadline for amending the Electoral Act. In a statement, parliament confirmed that papers were filed with the Constitutional Court on 26 April…
Directions to Combat Covid-19 in Home Affairs Amended
Department of Home Affairs Directions to combat Covid-19 in home affairs have been amended. The home affairs department published the amended Directions in Government Gazette 46260 in terms of the…
Directions to Combat Covid-19 in Home Affairs Amended
Department of Home Affairs Directions to prevent and combat the spread of Covid-19 in home affairs have been amended. The home affairs department published the amended Directions in Government Gazette…
Home Affairs Committee Seeks Extension on Electoral Amendment Bill
Parliament The portfolio committee on home affairs has recommended that parliament seek an extension on a Constitutional Court order to remedy defective sections in the Electoral Act. The Constitutional Court…
Parliament Briefed on Electoral Amendment Bill
Department of Home Affairs Parliament has been briefed on the Electoral Amendment Bill. The bill was tabled in parliament in January 2022. The home affairs department published the bill’s explanatory…
Critical Skills List Drawn Up
Department of Home Affairs The Critical Skills List is in place. The home affairs department published the List in Government Gazette 45860 in terms of the Immigration Act. Section 19(4)…
Parliament Seeks Comment on Electoral Amendment Bill
Parliament Parliament seeks comment on the Electoral Amendment Bill. The bill was tabled in parliament earlier this month. The home affairs department published the bill’s explanatory summary in Government Gazette…