South Africa

Currency: South African rand (ZAR)

Timezone: South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

South Africa is a Southern Africa country located at the tip of the continent, sharing its borders with Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe. The climate of the country is mostly sub-tropical along the coast and semi-arid inthe other parts of the country with a terrain that is mostly plateau with rugged hills. With a population of approximately 60 million people, South Africa is the most populous country in Southern Africa and contains a diverse ethnic group, including Black African, Whites, and Indian/Asian.

The official languages of the country are English, Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Pedi, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Venda, Tsonga, Swazi, Southern Ndebele. The country operates a parliamentary republic system of government which is administratively divided into nine (9) provinces, and Pretoria —the country’s capital. The South Africa economy is the second-largest economy in Africa by GDP and is widely regarded as a middle-income emerging economy that is rich in natural resources. The major source of foreign exchange for the country comes from the export of gold, diamond, wines, iron ore, platinum, non-ferrous metals. The major challenges facing the country are the prevalence of HIV/AIDs and public sector corruption.

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South African Airways Act, 2007

Department of Transport, South Africa

This is an Act to provide for the transfer of the shares of Transnet Limited in South African Airways (Proprietary) Limited to the State, to provide for the conversion of South African Airways (Proprietary) Limited...

South Africa • 2007 • Transportation

Tobacco Products Control Amendment Act, 2007

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition, South Africa

This is an Act to amend the Tobacco Products Control Act, 1993, so as to define certain expressions and to amend certain definitions; to provide anew for the control over the smoking of tobacco products,...

South Africa • 2007 • Trade, Industry, and Investment

Health Professions Amendment Act, 2007

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This is an Act to amend the Health Professions Act, 1974, so as to amend and insert certain definitions, to provide for the requirements for removal of members from office, to provide for the absence...

South Africa • 2007 • Health

Government Immovable Asset Management Act, 2007

Presidency, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South Africa

This is an Act to provide for a uniform framework for the management of an immovable asset that is held or used by a national or provincial department, to ensure the coordination of the use...

South Africa • 2007 • Democracy and Governance

Free Basic Alternative Energy Policy (Households Energy Support Programme)

Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa

The primary objective of the policy is to facilitate the provision of basic energy needs to indigent South African households’ trial do not have access to electricity. It details on the implementation of Free Basic...

South Africa • 2007 • Energy

Guideline for Authorising the Use of Water for Aquaculture

Ministry of Human Settlements,Ministry of Water and Sanitation, South Africa

This guideline document is designed to provide guidance on the process and procedures to be followed in applying for a water use authorization. It also provides information that is required from the applicant at the...

South Africa • 2007 • Democracy and Governance

Eskom Build Programme Programme 2007

Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa

This document gives update on the capacity expansion projects. The programme hopes to expand Eskom’s existing capacity, provide a world-class safety performance, and build strong partnerships and strategic alliances with local and international partners.

South Africa • 2007 • Energy

Range and Forage (Yield) Policy for South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

This policy provides framework to promote and facilitate the sustainable use of South Africa’s range and forage resources for animal production. It aims to support the revival of existing structures to facilitate R & D...

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

External Bursary Scheme Policies and Procedures 2006

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The prime function of the Agricultural Bursary Scheme is to contribute towards human resource development in the agricultural sector, in line with the following strategic objectives to mobilize learners at pre-tertiary level in order to...

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

2006 Strategic Plan for the Department of Agriculture

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

To fulfil its mandate and meet its commitment to the national strategy for agricultural development, the department, in this document set the following as its medium-term strategic objectives: guide and support equitable access to resources...

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Animal Identification Act; Amendment

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Regarding Stock Remedies

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The stock remedies regulations pertain to issues surrounding registration processes, labelling and containers, advertisements, manufacturing establishments, sampling and permissible deviations, handling, disposal, and storage of stock remedies, imports, and appeals.

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Regulations Relating to Environment Impact Assessment

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

These are regulations to direct the procedures contained in chapter 5 of the national environmental management act of 1998, for the submission, processing, consideration and decision of applications for environmental authorisation of activities. Applications related...

South Africa • 2006 • Environment and Climate Change

Regulations Relating to Qualification Criteria, Training and Identification of, and Forms to be used by, Environmental Management Inspectors

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The regulations specify the qualification criteria and trainings for encironmental management inspectors, mandates, issuance of identity cards, contents and period of validity of the identity cards, duties of departments, and compliance notice.

South Africa • 2006 • Environment and Climate Change

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies, and Stock Remedies Act: Regulations Relating to Sterilizing Plants

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The regulations addresses issues related to sterilizing plants in South Africa, which includes; registrations, appeals, strelization processes, invoices for by-products, hygiene requirements, and inspections. It is stated that an application shall be made by persons...

South Africa • 2006 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Electricity Regulation Act

Ministry of Minerals and Energy, South Africa

The act establishes the national regulatory framework for the electricity supply industry. The national energy regulator is made the custodian and enforcer of the regulatory framework; the powers and duties of the custodian is outlined...

South Africa • 2006 • Energy