(Bulletin 22 of 2015, based on Gazettes received during the week dated 22 May to 29 May 2015)

ISSN 1022 - 6397

Department of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries:

Proposed Sectoral Cold Spell Management Plan published for comment (GenN 495 in GG 38835 of 29 May 2015) (p6)

Statistics South Africa:

Consumer Price Index, Rate (Base Dec 2012 = 100): April 2015: 4,5 published (GenN 485 in GG 38822 of 29 May 2015) (p73)

INCOME TAX ACT 58 OF 1962

Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Principality of Lichtenstein for the exchange of information relating to tax matters published with effect from 23 May 2015 (GN 421 in GG 38812 of 27 May 2015) (p2)

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE ACT 91 OF 1964

Schedule 1 amended with effect from 1 May 2015 (GN R437 in GG 38823 of 29 May 2015) (p14)

Schedule 1 amended (GN R445 in GG 38834 of 29 May 2015) (p3)

Schedule 6 amended (GN R438 in GG 38823 of 29 May 2015) (p16)

HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT 56 OF 1974

Proposed regulations defining the scope of practice of clinical associates published for comment (GN R433 in GG 38816 of 25 May 2015) (p6)

VALUE-ADDED TAX ACT 89 OF 1991

Regulation prescribing continuous and regular activities for purposes of s. 23 (3) (d) published (GN R446 in GG 38836 of 29 May 2015) (p6)

Regulation prescribing requirements that must be met by a person applying for registration as a vendor in terms of s. 23 (3) (b) (ii) published (GN R447 in GG 38836 of 29 May 2015) (p12)

NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY ACT 27 OF 1996

Notice of Draft Amendment Policy on the Conduct, Administration and Management of the Senior Certificate published for comment (GN 410 in GG 38771 of 25 May 2015) (p3)

SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS ACT 84 OF 1996

Draft amendments to the regulations for the conduct, administration and management of assessment for the senior certificate published for comment (GN R420 in GG 38810 of 25 May 2015) (p6)

LONG-TERM INSURANCE ACT 52 OF 1998 & SHORT-TERM INSURANCE ACT 53 OF 1998

Proposed Notice on Fit and Proper Requirements, 2015 published for comment (BN 113 in GG 38832 of 29 May 2015) (p3)

PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000

Description submitted in terms of s. 15 (1) by the South African Police Services published (GN 443 in GG 38829 of 27 May 2015) (p6)

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACT 38 OF 2000

Draft Construction Industry Development Amendment Regulations, 2015 published for comment (GenN 482 in GG 38822 of 29 May 2015) (p57)

SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE ACT 8 OF 2001

Regulations regarding fees for the provision of Aviation Meteorological Services published (GN 453 in GG 38842 of 29 May 2015) (p6)

GENERAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT 58 OF 2001

Draft amendment regulations for the issuing of certificates by the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training published for comment (GN 435 in GG 38820 of 25 May 2015) (p6)

SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE ACT 54 OF 2003

Date of commencement of ss. 12 and 14 to 18: thirty days after publication of the proclamation (Proc 25 in GG 38822 of 29 May 2015) (p9)

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: PROTECTED AREAS ACT 57 OF 2003

Declaration of land to be part of the:

• West Coast National Park
• Marakele National Park
• Mountain Zebra National Park
• Tankwa Karoo National Park
• Richtersveld National Park
• Table Mountain National Park
• Namaqua National Park

published (GenNs 475-481 in GG 38822 of 29 May 2015) (pp 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54 & 55)

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT 10 OF 2004

Draft amendments to the Alien and Invasive Species Lists, 2014 published for comment (GenN 493 in GG 38833 of 29 May 2015) (p3)

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 13 OF 2009

Eighth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2015 published with effect from 1 July 2015 (GN R444 in GG 38830 of 27 May 2015) (p6)

USE OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT 12 OF 2012

Draft Language Policy of the National Department of Health published for comment (GN 442 in GG 38827 of 27 May 2015) (p6)

FINANCIAL MARKETS ACT 19 OF 2012

Notice of proposed amendments to the JSE Debt Listing Requirements published for comment (BN 112 in GG 38822 of 29 May 2015) (p83)

SPATIAL PLANNING AND LAND USE MANAGEMENT ACT 16 OF 2013

Date of commencement: 1 July 2015 (Proc 26 in GG 38828 of 27 May 2015) (p3)

Repeals the Removal of Restrictions Act 84 of 1967, the Physical Planning Act 88 of 1967, the Less Formal Township Establishment Act 113 of 1991, the Physical Planning Act 125 of 1991 and the Development Facilitation Act 67 of 1995

ATTORNEYS AMENDMENT ACT 40 OF 2014

Date of commencement: 29 May 2015 (Proc R24 in GG 38821 of 27 May 2015) (p3)

Amends ss. 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13B, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 43, 49, 57, 69, 71, 74, 75, 78, 82, 83 & 86, substitutes ss. 24 & 56, inserts s. 86A and repeals ss. 55, 77, 84 & 84A of the Attorneys Act 53 of 1979; amends s. 1 of the Admission of Advocates Act 74 of 1964; repeals the Attorneys, Notaries and Conveyancers Admission Act 23 of 1934 (Transkei) in so far as it is still applicable in the territory which comprised the former Republic of Transkei; repeals the Attorneys Act 53 of 1979 (Ciskei) in so far as it is still applicable in the territory which comprised the former Republic of Ciskei; repeals the Attorneys, Notaries and Conveyancers Act 29 of 1984 (Bophuthatswana) in so far as it is still applicable in the territory which comprised the former Republic of Bophuthatswana and repeals the Attorneys Act 42 of 1987 (Venda) in so far as it is still applicable in the territory which comprised the former Republic of Venda

Agrément South Africa Bill, 2015 [B3A-2015] & [B3B-2015]

EASTERN CAPE

Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998: Mbhashe Local Municipality: Final designation of the Chief Whip as full-time councillor published with effect from 1 June 2015 (PN 34 in PG 3398 of 26 May 2015) (p3)

GAUTENG

National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 and Environmental Management Framework Regulations, 2010: Adoption and implementation of the Environmental Management Framework published (GenN 1655 in PG 197 of 22 May 2015) (p3)

Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality: Notice of intention to review the Spatial Development Framework and drafting Regional Spatial Development Frameworks for regions B, C, D, E and F published for comment (LAN 885 in PG 205 of 29 May 2015) (p3)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, Rationalisation of Local Government Affairs Act 10 of 1998, and Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality: Notice on draft By-law for Land Use Management published for comment (LAN 893 in PG 206 of 27 May 2015) (p3)

Hospitals Ordinance 14 of 1958: Revision of Uniform Patient Fee Schedule relating to Ambulances, 2015; Revision of Uniform Patient Fee Schedule relating to Hospital Mortuary, 2015; and Revision of Uniform Patient Fee Schedule relating to the classification of and Fees Payable by Patients at Provincial Hospitals, 2015 published (GenNs 1665-1667 in PG 209 of 27 May 2015) (pp 6, 10 & 12)

KWAZULU-NATAL

Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Emnambithi/Ladysmith Municipality: Amendment of tariff of charges 2015/2016 published with effect from 1 July 2015 (MN 56 in PG 1367 of 28 May 2015) (p14)

Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Emnambithi/Ladysmith Municipality: Assessment of general rates for the financial year 2015/2016 and final date of payment published (MN 57 in PG 1367 of 28 May 2015) (p15)

Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 117 of 1998: uMngeni Local Municipality: Proposed designation of the Speaker and two additional Executive Committee members as full-time Councillors published for comment (MN 59 in PG 1368 of 27 May 2015) (p6)

LIMPOPO

Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Maruleng Municipality: Credit Control and Debt Collection By-law, 2013 [sic] published and previous by-law repealed (LAN 47 in PG 2511 of 22 May 2015) (p6)

MPUMALANGA

Division of Revenue Bill, 2015: Budget of each hospital for the 2015/2016 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) published (GenN 199 in PG 2467 of 26 May 2015) (p6)

Division of Revenue Bill, 2015: Notice of the recommended division of additions to municipalities for the 2015/2016 financial year published (GenN 200 in PG 2468 of 26 May 2015) (p6)

NORTHERN CAPE

Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: ZF Mgcawu District Municipality: Notice of agreement to establish a Municipal Planning Tribunal with Tsantsabane, Kgatelopele, Kai !Garib and Mier Municipality published (GenN 38 in PG 1896 of 22 May 2015) (p2)

Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Kamiesberg Local Municipality: Notice of agreement to establish a Municipal Planning Tribunal with the Namaqua District Municipality published (GenN 39 in PG 1897 of 22 May 2015) (p5)

NORTH WEST

Consumer Affairs (Unfair Business Practices) Amendment Act 4 of 2015 (LAN 49 in PG 7452 of 27 May 2015) (p6)

Date of commencement: 27 May 2015

Amends: Consumer Affairs (Harmful Business Practices) Act 4 of 1996

WESTERN CAPE

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swartland Municipality: Air Quality By-law and Pounds By-law published and previous by-laws repealed (LANs 56817 & 56822 in PG 7394 of 22 May 2015) (pp 2 & 53)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swartland Municipality: By-law relating to Transfer of Municipal Capital Assets published and By-law relating to the Management and Administration of Immovable Property as published under LAN 5794 in PG 6067 of 19 September 2003 repealed (LAN 56818 in PG 7394 of 22 May 2015) (p14)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swartland Municipality: By-law relating to the Submission of Building Plans published (LAN 56819 in PG 7394 of 22 May 2015) (p18)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swartland Municipality: By-law relating to the Control of Undertakings that sell Liquor to the Public published and By-law on Liquor Trading Days and Hours as published under LAN 24491 in PG 6986 of 20 April 2012 repealed (LAN 56820 in PG 7394 of 22 May 2015) (p20)

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swartland Municipality: Outdoor Advertising and Signage By-law published and By-law relating to Advertising Signs and the Disfigurement of the Fronts or Frontages of Streets as published under LAN 11464 in PG 5859 of 19 April 2002 repealed (LAN 56821 in PG 7394 of 22 May 2015) (p26)

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ABBREVIATIONS:

GG (Government Gazette), GenN (General Notice), GN (Government Notice), BN (Board Notice), Proc (Proclamation), PG (Provincial Gazette), PN (Provincial Notice), PremN (Premier's Notice), ON (Official Notice), LAN (Local Authority Notice), MN (Municipal Notice)

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