| Bill Programme 2007 | Bill Programme 2008 |
BILLS TO BE TABLED IN PARLIAMENT IN 2008
DEPARTMENT |
NAME OF BILL |
ANTICIPATED DATE OF INTRODUCTION |
| Agriculture | ||
Liquor Products A/B. |
March |
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Agricultural Debt Management Repeal Bill. |
February |
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Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions A/B. |
July |
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Meat Safety A/B. |
July |
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Sustainable Utilization and Protection of Agricultural Resources Bill. |
November |
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| Arts and Culture | ||
Language Professions Council Bill. |
April |
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National Arts Council A/B. |
April |
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| Communications | ||
Postbank Bill. |
August |
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South African Post Office Limited Bill. |
August |
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Public Service Broadcasting Bill. |
November |
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| Correctional Services | ||
No pieces of legislation proposed for 2008. |
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| Defence | ||
Castle Management Act Repeal Bill. |
January |
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Defence A/B. |
February |
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Military Discipline Bill. |
April |
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National Conventional Arms Control A/B. |
May |
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Geneva Convention Bill. |
July |
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| Education | ||
National Qualifications Framework Bill (NQFB). |
July |
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| Environmental Affairs and Tourism | ||
Fish and fish products levies Bill. |
June |
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National Environmental Laws Amendment Bill. |
September |
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| Finance | ||
Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill. |
January |
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General Financial Services Laws Amendment Bill. |
January |
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Mineral and Petroleum Royalty Bill. |
January |
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Appropriation Bill. |
February |
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Taxation Laws Amendment Bill. |
February |
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Second Taxation Laws Amendment Bill. |
February |
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Division of Revenue Bill. |
February |
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Public Finance Management Revision Bill. |
June |
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Direct Charges Bill. |
June |
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General Finance Laws Amendment Bill (Auditing Profession & Special Pensions Amendment Bill) S75 Bill. |
June |
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Insurance Laws Amendment Bill. |
July |
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Banks Amendment Bill (Dedicated Banks). |
August |
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Western Cape Fuel Levy Bill. |
August |
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Regulation of Tax Practitioners Bill. |
September |
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Adjustments Appropriation Bill. |
October |
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Revenue Laws Amendment Bill. |
October |
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2nd Revenue Laws Amendment Bill. |
October |
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Deposit Insurance Fund Bill. |
October |
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Unclaimed Benefit Funds Bill. |
October |
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Tax Administration Bill. |
October |
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Customs and Excise Revision Bill. |
October |
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| Foreign Affairs | ||
Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act Amendment Bill. |
1 st half 2008. |
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| Health | ||
SA Medical Research Council Bill. |
April |
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Medical Schemes Amendment Bill. |
April |
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Medicines and Related Substances Bill. |
June |
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National Health Act Amendment Bill. |
August |
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| Home Affairs | ||
Marriage A/B. |
April |
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Domestic Partnerships Bill. |
April |
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| Housing | ||
Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Amendment Bill. |
February |
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Housing Development Agency Limited Bill. |
February |
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Inclusionary Housing Bill. |
May |
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Sectional Titles Schemes Management Bill. |
May |
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Community Scheme Ombud Service Bill. |
May |
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Housing Amendment Bill. |
May |
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| Intelligence | ||
Protection of Information Bill. |
February |
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Intelligence Services AIB. |
April |
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National Strategic Intelligence Services A/B. (Priority). |
April |
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Justice and Constitutional Development |
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Traditional Courts Bill. |
January |
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Judicial Matters Amendment Bill. |
February |
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National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill. |
February |
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Reform of Customary Law of Succession Bill. |
February |
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Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Bill. |
April |
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State Liability Amendment Bill. |
April |
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Constitution Fifteenth Amendment Bill. |
May |
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Constitution Sixteenth Amendment Bill. |
May |
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Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill. |
June |
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Magistrates (Appointments) Amendment Bill. |
June |
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Magistrates' Courts Amendment Bill. |
August |
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Legal Practice Bill. |
December |
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Renaming of High Courts Bill. |
December |
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Labour |
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Skills Development Amendment Bill. |
2 nd half 2008. |
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Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill. |
2 nd half 2008. |
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Land Affairs |
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Land Use Management Bill. |
June |
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Surveying Profession Bill. |
June |
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Deeds Registries Amendment Bill. |
June |
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Sectional Titles Amendment Bill. |
June |
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Black Authorities Act Repeal Bill. |
July |
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Minerals and Energy |
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Electricity Distribution Industry Restructuring Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Energy Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Council for Geoscience Amendment Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Mine Health and Safety Amendment Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Radioactive Waste Management Agency Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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National Energy Regulator Amendment Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Provincial and Local Government |
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Fire Services Bill. |
November |
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Public Enterprises |
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State Owned Enterprises Shareholder Management Model Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Public Service and Administration |
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Public Administration Management (Single Public Service) Bill. |
May |
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State Information Technology Agency Amendment Bill. |
September |
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Public Works |
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Expropriation Bill. |
February |
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Council on Built Environment and the professional councils reporting to it Amendment Bill. |
July |
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State Valuation Adjudication Bill (amendment of the existing Land Affairs Act, 1987). |
July |
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Safety and Security |
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Second- Hand Goods Bill. |
1 st half 2008. |
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Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill. |
March |
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National Key Points, Strategic Installation and Places of importance Bill. |
March |
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South African Police Service Amendment Bill. |
June |
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Science and Technology |
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Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Space Agency Bill. |
July |
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South African Academy of Engineering Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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National Advisory Council on Innovation Amendment Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Technology Innovation Agency Bill. |
November |
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Social Development |
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Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Bill. |
March |
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Social Service Professions Bill. |
2 nd half 2008. |
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The Non-profit Organisations Amendment Bill. |
2 nd half 2008. |
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Children's Second Amendment Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Sport and Recreation |
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Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Bill. |
April |
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South African Combat Sports Bill. |
June |
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Trade and Industry |
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Consumer Protection Bill. |
March |
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Companies Bill. |
March |
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Competition Amendment Bill |
July |
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Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill. |
October |
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Lotteries Amendment Bill. |
November |
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Transport |
1 st quarter 2008. |
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Cross Border Road Transport Amendment Bill. |
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Air Services licensing Amendment Bill. |
1 st quarter 2008. |
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Merchant Shipping (Civil liability Convention) Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Merchant Shipping (International oil Pollution compensation fund contributions) Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Merchant Shipping (International oil Pollution Compensation Fund Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Civil Aviation Offences Amendment Bill. |
2nd quarter 2008. |
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Land Transport Bill. |
2 nd quarter 2008. |
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Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company Amendment Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Merchant Shipping (Safe containers Convention) Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Merchant Shipping and Ship Registration Amendment Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Bill. |
3 rd quarter 2008. |
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Legal Succession to the South African Transport Services Amendment Bill. |
4 th quarter 2008. |
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Water Affairs and Forestry |
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The South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency Limited Bill. (Priority) |
November |