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Regulations For Hazardous Chemical Agents, 2021

Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (85/1993)

The Minister of Employment and Labour has, under section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993), after consultation with the Advisory Council for Occupational Health and Safety, made the regulations in the Schedule.

Regulations are invoked with exceptions made in Regulation 18(2).

R.280 of 2021

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Notice 132 of 2021 (G.G.44329 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act and Regulations (130/1993)

Notice of revision of assessment 2021 and an application form

Notice 133 of 2021 (G.G.44330 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act and Regulations (130/1993)

Revised return of earnings: Prescribed form

Notice 134 of 2021 (G.G.44331 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act and Regulations (130/1993)

Notice issued by the Director-General under Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993

R.254 of 2021 (G.G.44324 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Dental Technicians Act and Regulations (19/1979)

Annual fees payable to Dental Technicians Council

R.255 of 2021 (G.G.44325 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Amendment of Public Transport Services Directions: Measures to prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 in the Public Transport Services

R.256 of 2021 (G.G.44326 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Amendment of Railway Operations Directions: Measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 in Railway Operations

R.271 of 2021 (G.G.44335 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Amendment of directions Department of Home Affairs: Measures to Address, Prevent and Combat the Spread of COVID-19

Notice 145 of 2021 (G.G.44339 - Saturday, March 27, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Amendment of directions issued, regarding the re-opening of schools and measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19

R.277 of 2021 (G.G.44342 - Monday, March 29, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Directions on a national framework and criteria for the management of the 2021 Academic Year

R.284 of 2021 (G.G.44367 - Tuesday, March 30, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Amendment of regulations issued in terms of section 27(2)

R.290 of 2021 (G.G.44381 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Disaster Management Act and Regulations (57/2002)

Directions issued in terms of regulation 4(7) of the Regulations made under section 27(2) of the Act: Taxi relief fund to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in the taxi industry

Notice 438 of 2020 (G.G.43617 - Monday, August 17, 2020)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Notice regarding the commencement date of the Regulations on the Use of Television White Spaces, 2018: 1 April 2021

Notice 131 of 2021 (G.G.44328 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Amendment Standard Terms and Conditions Regulations for Class Licences under Chapter 3 of the Act

Notice 144 of 2021 (G.G.44336 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Amendment of the Class Licensing Processes and Procedures Regulations, 2010

Notice 163 of 2021 (G.G.44372 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Sports Broadcasting Services Regulations Amendment, 2021 and reasons document

Notice 164 of 2021 (G.G.44373 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Notice to Enforce the Regulations on the Use of Television Whitespaces 2018

Notice 165 of 2021 (G.G.44374 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Amendment of ICT COVID 19 National Disaster Regulations

Notice 159 of 2021 (G.G.44368 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Closing Date for Submission of Applications for I-ECNS & RFS licence for the WOAN has been Suspended

BN.19 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Recognition of Prior Learning Policy RPL-POL

BN.20 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Overarching Code of Practice for the Performance of Engineering Work

BN.21 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Identification of Engineering Work Regulations

R.265 of 2021 (G.G.44394 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Stock Remedies Act and Regulations (36/1947)

Amendments to Regulations relating to tariffs for registration of fertilizers, farm feeds, agricultural remedies, stock remedies, sterilizing plants & pest control operators

R.3 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Human Sciences Research Council Act (17/2008)

Commencement of Science and Technology Amendment Act (9/2020)

Act 9/2020 (G.G.43829 - Thursday, October 22, 2020)

Human Sciences Research Council Act (17/2008)

Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act (9/2020)

Notice 139 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Medicine and Related Substances Act and Regulations (101/1965)

Regulations relating to a transparent pricing system for medicines and scheduled substances

R.267 of 2021 (G.G.44398 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Medicine and Related Substances Act and Regulations (101/1965)

Annual single price adjustment (SEPA) of medicines and scheduled substances for the year 2021

R.276 of 2021 (G.G.44341 - Monday, March 29, 2021)

National Environmental Management Act and Regulations (107/1998)

Adoption of Generic Environmental Management Programme for the Land Care Programme

R.268 of 2021 (G.G.44399 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act and Regulations (78/1973)

Amendment of amounts to increase benefits

R.269 of 2021 (G.G.44400 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act and Regulations (78/1973)

Adjustments of levies paid by Controlled Mines and Works

R.280 of 2021 (G.G.44348 - Monday, March 29, 2021)

Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (85/1993)

Regulations for Hazardous Chemical Agents, 2021

R.283 of 2021 (G.G.44366 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations (85/1993)

Replacement pages for Annexure 3 of Regulations for Hazardous Chemical Agents, 2021

R.1325 of 2020 (G.G.43981 - Friday, December 11, 2020)

Private Security Industry Regulation Act and Regulations (56/2001)

Publication of amendment to the Regulations

Notice 150 of 2021 (G.G.44350 - Monday, March 29, 2021)

Private Security Industry Regulation Act and Regulations (56/2001)

Publication of amendment to the Regulations made under the Security Officers Act (92/1987)

Act 9/2020 (G.G.43829 - Thursday, October 22, 2020)

Scientific Research Council Act (46/1988)

Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act, 2020

R.3 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Scientific Research Council Act (46/1988)

Commencement of Science and Technology Amendment Act (9/2020)

R.286 of 2021 (G.G.44377 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Social Assistance Act and Regulations (13/2004)

Increase in respect of Social Grants

Act 23/2020 w.e.f. 01/04/2021 (G.G.44083 - Wednesday, January 20, 2021)

Value Added Tax Act and Regulations (89/1991)

Taxation Laws Amendment Act, 2020

Pending Legislation

Pending legislation due on the specified commencement date.

BN.22 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Guideline Professional Fees

Date to be determined

Proposed Legislation

Proposed legislation recently published and open for comment.

Notice 157 of 2021 (G.G.44361 - Tuesday, March 30, 2021)

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Justice and Constitutional Development: Establishment of Specialised Commercial Crimes Courts in the Provinces of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West and the Northern Cape

Date to be determined

R.258 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Payment procedures for import and export permits under the Economic Partnership Agreement

Comment by: Thursday, April 1, 2021

R.285 of 2021 (G.G.44365 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act and Regulations (21/2007)

Invitation to submit comments: Revised Exempted Radio Frequency Spectrum for the Karoo Central Astronomy Advantage Area

Comment by: Sunday, May 30, 2021

Notice 142 of 2021 (G.G.44401 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Applications received by ICASA in response to invitation to Pre-Register for Digital Terrestrial Television Community Television Broadcasting Service & Radio Frequency Spectrum Licences

Comment by: Friday, April 16, 2021

R.306 of 2021 (G.G.44389 - Thursday, April 1, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Invitation to submit written submissions on the Proposed National Data and Cloud Policy

Comment by: Thursday, May 13, 2021

R.264 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

Discussion Document on the Review of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (Advertising, Infomercials and Programme Sponsorship) Regulations

Comment by: Monday, June 7, 2021

R.272 of 2021 (G.G.44337 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Electronic Communications Act and Regulations (36/2005)

“Draft Mobile Broadband Services Regulations”

Comment by: Friday, May 7, 2021

R.260 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Engineering term, 1992: Notice in terms of the publication of English-isiZulu Engineering and Construction Term List for public comments

Date to be determined

R.261 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Engineering Profession Act and Regulations (46/2000)

Engineering term, 1992: Notice in terms of the publication of English-isiZulu Engineering and Construction Term List for public comments

Date to be determined

R.253 of 2021 (G.G.44323 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

Health Professions Act and Regulations (56/1974)

Appointment of Members of the Professional Boards of the Health Professions Council of SA

Date to be determined

R.275 of 2021 (G.G.44340 - Monday, March 29, 2021)

National Environmental Management: Waste Act and Regulations (59/2008)

Norms and standards for the treatment of organic waste

Comment by: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

R.251 of 2021 (G.G.44321 - Thursday, March 25, 2021)

National Health Act and Regulations (61/2003)

Regulations relating to assisted conception of persons

Comment by: Wednesday, June 23, 2021

R.289 of 2021 (G.G.44380 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021)

National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act and Regulations (5/2008)

Call for public comments – Amendment of the Compulsory Specification for frozen lobsters and frozen lobster products derived therefrom – VC 8020

Comment by: Sunday, May 30, 2021

R.263 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

National Water Act and Regulations (36/1998)

Amendment of the Vaal River Catchment Management Agency Water Management Area: Published for public comment

Comment by: Tuesday, May 25, 2021

R.281 of 2021 (G.G.44362 - Tuesday, March 30, 2021)

Petroleum Products Act and Regulations (120/1977)

Comments: Draft Amendment Regulations regarding the Mandatory Blending of Biofuels with Petrol and Diesel

Comment by: Saturday, May 29, 2021

R.282 of 2021 (G.G.44363 - Tuesday, March 30, 2021)

Petroleum Products Act and Regulations (120/1977)

Published for comments: Draft Regulations regarding Petroleum Products Specifications and Standards

Comment by: Saturday, May 29, 2021

Notice 140 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act and Regulations (4/2000)

Invitation for public comments

Comment by: Sunday, April 25, 2021

Notice 141 of 2021 (G.G.44333 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act and Regulations (4/2000)

Invitation for public comments on Amendments to the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000

Comment by: Sunday, April 25, 2021

Notice 143 of 2021 (G.G.44402 - Friday, March 26, 2021)

Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act and Regulations (4/2000)