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50 Laws & Regulations
Listing Notice 3, 2014
South Africa · Regulation
Environmental / PermittingAmended
Identifies activities that trigger a Basic Assessment environmental authorisation, but only where the activity is located within specifically identified geograp…
Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act 56 of 2003
South Africa · Law / Act
PPP / ConcessionsPublic ProcurementAmended
Establishes a framework for sustainable and transparent financial management by municipalities and municipal entities: budgets, revenue/expenditure control, deb…
Municipal Public-Private Partnership Regulations
South Africa · Regulation
PPP / ConcessionsIn Force
Operationalises MFMA section 120 through rules governing municipal PPP project identification, feasibility, public and governmental consultation, procurement, a…
Municipal Supply Chain Management Regulations
South Africa · Regulation
Public ProcurementAmended
Converts the MFMA's supply-chain mandate into an operational framework for municipal procurement and disposal — SCM policy, procurement methods and thresholds,…
National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998
South Africa · Law / Act
Environmental / PermittingAmended
The overarching statutory framework for cooperative environmental governance: environmental-management principles, the environmental-authorisation framework for…
National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004
South Africa · Law / Act
Environmental / PermittingAmended
South Africa's specialist statute regulating atmospheric emissions: national ambient air-quality standards, a list of activities resulting in significant atmosp…
National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008
South Africa · Law / Act
Environmental / PermittingAmended
South Africa's specialist statute regulating waste management, separately from — though institutionally aligned with — the general NEMA/EIA authorisation framew…
National Water Act 36 of 1998
South Africa · Law / Act
Environmental / PermittingAmended
Treats national government as public trustee of the nation's water resources and regulates protection, use, development, conservation, management and control of…
Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2000
South Africa · Law / Act
Public ProcurementAmended
Gives effect to Constitution section 217(3) by creating the statutory framework within which organs of state implement preferential procurement policies through…
Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022
South Africa · Regulation
Public ProcurementIn Force
Prescribes how organs of state within the PPPFA framework apply the 80/20 and 90/10 preference-point systems: the value threshold dividing the systems, price-sc…
