Further Legislative Developments

• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act 28 of 2008: Ss. 3, 4 & 5 amended by the Taxation Laws Amendment Act 17 of 2023, with effect from 1 January 2024
• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty (Administration) Act 29 of 2008: S. 19 amended by the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act 18 of 2023 with effect from 22 December 2023

Related Material

• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Regulations (GN R527 in GG 26275 of 23 April 2004)
• Moratorium under s. 49 (1) of the Act on Receiving of New Applications for Reconnaissance Permit, Technical Co-Operation Permit, Exploration Rights and Production Rights (GN 54 in GG 33988 of 1 February 2011)
• Implementation Guidelines for the Mining Charter, 2018 (GN 1399 in GG 42122 of 19 December 2018)
• Housing and Living Conditions Standard for the South African Mining and Minerals Industry, 2019 (GN R1590 in GG 42899 of 11 December 2019)
• Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Policy, 2022 (GN 1938 in GG 46124 of 30 March 2022)
• Mine Community Resettlement Guidelines, 2022 (GN 1939 in GG 46125 of 30 March 2022)
• Exploration Strategy for the Mining Industry of South Africa (GN 2026 in GG 46246 of 14 April 2022)
• South Africa's Exploration Implementation Plan, 2022 (GN 2027 in GG 46246 of 14 April 2022)

Proposed Future Developments

• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill, 2013 [B15D-2013]
• Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill, 2021  [B13-2021]
• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Regulations, 2004: Proposed amendments to Regs. 75 and 76 published for comment (GN 2611 in GG 47290 of 11 October 2022) (p3)

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