Domestic Violence Amendment 2020
Year of publication 2020 Publication for public comment (draft bill) Published for public comment on 3 March 2020
Amendments to Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill Proposed
Parliament Amendments to the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill are in the pipeline. The portfolio committee on justice and correctional services has called for comment on proposed amendments to the…
Cybercrimes
Draft bill full text Published on the Department of Justice and Correctional Services website Year of publication 2015 Publication for comment (draft bill) Published on the Department of Justice and…
Law Reform Commission Draws Up Four Reports
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development The South African Law Reform Commission has submitted four reports to the justice and correctional services minister, Ronald Lamola. During remarks at the handover,…
Promotion of Access to Information Amendment 2019
Draft bill full text Published in GG 33960 of 24 January 2011 Year of publication 2011 Publication for comment (draft bill) Published in GG 33960 of 24 January 2011
Comment Sought on Magistrates Bill
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development A draft bill designed to set up the Magistrates Commission has been published for comment. The justice and constitutional development department published the Draft…
Land Court Bill on Track
Parliament The portfolio committee on justice and correctional services will start deliberations on the Land Court Bill within the next two weeks. The committee confirmed this in a recent statement…
Regulations on Assistance to TRC Victims for Higher Education Drawn Up
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Regulations relating to assistance to victims in respect of higher education and training have been drawn up. The justice and constitutional development department published…
Legal Practice Act Under the Spotlight
The Presidency Chapter 5 and certain other sections of the Legal Practice Act came into effect on 1 March 2022. Proclamation 53 was published in Government Gazette 45988. The act,…
Regulations on Assistance to Victims in Respect of Basic Education Drawn Up
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development The Regulations Relating to Assistance to Victims in Respect of Basic Education have been drawn up. The justice and constitutional development department published the…