JUTA'S WEEKLY STATUTES BULLETIN

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1 (Bulletin 12 of 2016, based on Gazettes received during the week 18 to 24 March 2016) JUTA'S WEEKLY SERVICE ISSN ACT LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL ELECTORAL AMENDMENT ACT 1 OF 2016 (GG of 18 March 2016) 1 Date of commencement: to be proclaimed Amends ss. 1, 14, 14A, 17, 49 & 64 and Schedule 3 to the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act 27 of 2000 INCOME TAX ACT 58 OF 1962 PROCLAMATIONS AND NOTICES Date of coming into operation of new employees' tax deduction tables published and all previous deduction tables prescribed in terms of para. 9 (1) of the Fourth Schedule withdrawn with effect from 1 March 2016 (GN 338 in GG of 22 March 2016) (p4) COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT 130 OF 1993 Annual increases in medical tariffs for: hospitals (GenN 139 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) social workers and psychologists (GenN 140 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) blood services (GenN 141 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) physiotherapists (GenN 142 in GG of 23 March 2016 (p4) & GenN 147 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) wound care (GenN 143 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) renal care (GenN 144 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) chiropractors (GenN 146 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) published with effect from 1 April Muvhuso Wapo: Mulayo wo Khwiniswaho wa Khetho dza Masipala, wa 1 ya 2016

2 Page 2 NATIONAL WATER ACT 36 OF 1998 Pongola-Mzimkhulu Water Management Area: Limitation of the use of water in terms of item 6 of Schedule 3 to the Act for irrigation, domestic and industrial purposes from various dams and river systems in KwaZulu-Natal published (GN 369 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p19) COMPETITION ACT 89 OF 1998 Competition Commission: Terms of reference for market inquiry into the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector amended (GN 343 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) NATIONAL HERITAGE RESOURCES ACT 25 OF 1999 Declaration of the graves of Dr James Moroka and Mr Thomas Mapikela as National Heritage Sites published (GN 366 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p9) PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000 Denel SOC Limited (DENEL): Section 14 manual published (GG of 23 March 2016) (p3) INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY OF SOUTH AFRICA ACT 13 OF 2000 Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA): ICASA South African Music Content Regulations, 2016 published and ICASA South African Music Content Regulations published in GenN 153 in GG of 31 January 2006 repealed with effect from 18 months after publication (GN 344 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p4) ICASA Local Television Content Regulations published and ICASA South African Television Content Regulations published in GenN 154 in GG of 31 January 2006 repealed with effect from 24 months after publication (GN 346 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p79) South African Local Content Reasons Document: March 2016 published (GN 345 in GG of 23 March 2016) (p9) INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY OF SOUTH AFRICA ACT 13 OF 2000 & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT 36 OF 2005 Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA): Notice of public hearings in respect of draft regulations on the code of conduct for premium rated services published for comment in GN 1260 in GG of 17 December 2015 published (GN 371 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p55) DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES ACT 37 OF 2001 Notice of the recognition of the New Development Bank for the purposes of granting immunities and privileges published (GN 367 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p11) SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE ACT 54 OF 2003 Notice of publication for comment of the Draft National Standard on Land Cover Classes and Definitions published (GenN 148 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p21)

3 Page 3 AUDITING PROFESSION ACT 26 OF 2005 Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA): Notice of amendments to the Code of Professional Conduct for Registered Auditors relating to the provision of Non-Assurance Services 2 and Public Interest Entities 3 published (BN 32 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p28) ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT 36 OF 2005 Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA): Numbering Plan Regulations, 2016 and Reasons Document for the Numbering Plan Regulations, 2016, published and Numbering Plan Regulations, 2012 published in GenN 790 in GG of 2 October 2012 repealed (GN 370 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) Radio Frequency Spectrum Licence Fee Regulations, 2010 published in GN 754 in GG of 27 August 2010 amended with effect from 1 April 2016 (GenN 145 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) Guidelines relating to Type Approval Framework, 2013 published in GenN 883 in GG of 27 August 2013 amended (GN 357 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) Type Approval Regulations, 2013: Increase of administrative fees in relation to type approval published with effect from 1 April 2016 (GN 358 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p5) NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK ACT 67 OF 2008 South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA): Applications for Professional Body Recognition and Professional Designation Registration from: Association of B-BBEE Professionals (ABP) (GN 359 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) Institute of Accounting and Commerce (IAC) (GN 360 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p9) Institute of Chartered IT Professionals (ICITP ) (GN 361 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p12) South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) (GN 362 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p19) The Marketing Association of South Africa (MASA) (GN 363 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p25) Southern African Asset Management Association (SAAMA) (GN 364 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p27) South African Sport Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) (GN 365 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p34) published for comment BILL Draft Marine Spatial Planning Bill, 2016 published for comment (GN 347 in GG of 24 March 2016) (p4) 2 With effect from 15 April 2016, unless otherwise indicated 3 The revised definition of 'public interest entity' is effective on or after 1 July 2016

4 Page 4 EASTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Nxuba; Lukhanji; Ingquza Hill; Kou-Kamma; Sundays River Valley; Makana; Emalahleni; Sakhisizwe and Ngqushwa Local Municipalities: By-law on Spatial Planning and Land Use Management published (LANs in PG of 24 March 2016) (p4) FREE STATE Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Nketoana Local Municipality: Bylaw on Municipal Land Use Planning published with effect from the date that the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of comes into operation in the municipal area of the Municipality (PN 229 in PG 164 of 24 March 2016) (p2) GAUTENG Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000: Merafong City Local Municipality: Amendments to Tariff of charges published with effect from 1 July 2015 (LAN 443 in PG 100 of 23 March 2016) 5 (p176) Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act 6 of 2004: Merafong City Local Municipality: General assessment rates for the 2015/2016 financial year published (LAN 467 in PG 100 of 23 March 2016) 6 (p225) LIMPOPO Limpopo Environmental Management Act 7 of 2003: Open Season: Game, 2016 published (PN 31 in PG 2694 of 23 March 2016) (p4) MPUMALANGA Mpumalanga Commissions of Inquiry Act 11 of 1998: Extension of Commission of Inquiry: Socio-economic conditions of farm dwellers in Mpumalanga published (PremN 3 in PG 2668 of 22 March 2016) (p4) Mpumalanga Gambling Act 5 of 1995: Draft amendments to the Mpumalanga Gambling Rules published for comment (PN 24 in PG 2669 of 24 March 2016) (p4) NORTHERN CAPE Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality: Notice of commencement of the review of the Spatial Development Framework (SDF) published with effect from 1 March 2016 (MN 4 in PG 1998 of 21 March 2016) (p10) Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act 20 of 1998: Determination of the upper limit of salaries and allowances of the Members of the Executive Council and Members of the Provincial Legislature published with effect from 1 April 2015 (PremN 1 in PG 1999 of 23 March 2016) (p4) NORTH WEST Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Tlokwe City Council: By-law on Spatial Planning and Land Use Management published (PN 36 in PG 7629 of 22 March 2016) (p52) 4 Date of commencement: 1 July 2015 (Proc 26 in GG of 27 May 2015) 5 Also published under LAN 468 in PG 101 of 23 March Also published under LAN 469 in PG 101 of 23 March 2016

5 Page 5 Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Ventersdorp Local Municipality: Bylaw on Spatial Planning and Land Use Management published (LAN 71 in PG 7629 of 22 March 2016) (p172) Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013: Kgetlengrivier Local Municipality: By-law on Spatial Planning and Land Use Management published (LAN 72 in PG 7630 of 22 March 2016) (p4) Bophuthatswana Nature Conservation Act 3 of 1973; Cape Nature and Environmental Conservation Ordinance 19 of 1974 and Nature Conservation Ordinance 12 of 1983: North West Hunting Regulations, 2016 published with effect from a date to be determined by the MEC and PN 22 in PG 7607 of 5 February 2016 withdrawn (PN 41 in PG 7631 of 23 March 2016) (p4) WESTERN CAPE Remuneration of Public Office Bearers Act 20 of 1998: Determination of salaries and allowances of Provincial Ministers and Members of the Provincial Parliament of the Western Cape published with effect from 1 April 2015 (PN 77 in PG 7583 of 17 March 2016) (p2) Correction notice of comment period for the Western Cape Health Facility Boards and Committees Bill, 2016 published (PN 79 in PG 7586 of 18 March 2016) (p438) National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003: Intention to extend Nature Reserves: Anysberg and Riverlands Nature Reserves published for comment (PN 87 in PG 7587 of 24 March 2016) (p462) National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act 57 of 2003: Intention to declare Nature Reserves: Fontein; Kwessie; Triangle; Kogelberg and Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserves published for comment (PNs 88 & 89 in PG 7587 of 24 March 2016) (pp 475 & 487) Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996: Swellendam Local Municipality: By-law relating to the Holding of Events and Informal Trading By-law published and previous by-laws repealed (LANs & in PG 7587 of 24 March 2016) (pp 517 & 527) This information is also available on the daily legalbrief at