Legal & Regulatory Frameworks
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Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000
South Africa · Law / Act
Public ProcurementIn Force
Gives statutory effect to the constitutional right to administrative action that is lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair, and to written reasons: procedural…
Protection of Investment Act 22 of 2015
South Africa · Law / Act
Foreign InvestmentIn Force
South Africa's principal general statutory investment-protection instrument, commenced 13 July 2018. It defines protected investments and investors, grants nati…
Public Finance Management Act 1 of 1999
South Africa · Law / Act
PPP / ConcessionsPublic ProcurementAmended
The public-finance parent statute for national and provincial departments, constitutional institutions and listed public entities. It establishes Treasury power…
Security by Means of Movable Property Act 57 of 1993
South Africa · Law / Act
Security / CollateralIn Force
Gives specified registered notarial bonds over movable property a stronger statutory effect than ordinary general notarial bonds historically enjoyed: qualifyin…
South African Reserve Bank Act 90 of 1989
South Africa · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceAmended
Creates and governs the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) as the country's central bank: institutional powers, Board and executive governance, distinctive priva…
Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013
South Africa · Law / Act
Land / Real Estate / Land UseAmended
The national framework for spatial planning and land-use management across national, provincial and municipal government: development principles, a hierarchy of…
Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011
South Africa · Law / Act
TaxAmended
Aligns administration across South Africa's tax Acts and governs taxpayer rights and obligations, SARS powers, assessments, collection and disputes: registratio…
Treasury Regulations for departments, trading entities, constitutional institutions and public entities
South Africa · Regulation
PPP / ConcessionsAmended
Regulation 16 makes these Treasury Regulations an independently important PPP instrument: it defines a covered PPP, assigns institutional responsibility, requir…
Value-Added Tax Act 89 of 1991
South Africa · Law / Act
TaxAmended
Imposes South Africa's indirect tax on taxable supplies made by vendors and on specified imports, distinguishing standard-rated, zero-rated and exempt supplies,…
Water Services Act 108 of 1997
South Africa · Law / Act
Sector RegulationAmended
Governs the institutional and service-delivery architecture for water supply and sanitation: the right of access to basic water supply and sanitation, water ser…
