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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Justice
Laws Rationalisation Act, No. 18 of 1996
Long
title
To provide for the rationalisation and consolidation of certain statutes by the extension of the operation of certain laws to certain areas forming part of the national territory of the Republic of South Africa in substitution for certain other laws applied in those areas; to repeal such other laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
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To provide for the rationalisation and consolidation of certain statutes by the extension of the operation of certain laws to certain areas forming part of the national territory of the Republic of South Africa in substitution for certain other laws applied in those areas; to repeal such other laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Extension
of laws |
| 3. | Repeal
of laws |
| 4. | Amendment
of laws |
| 5. | Adaptation
of references to the Supreme Court |
| 6. | Appeals
to a full court |
| 7. | Existing
districts and regional divisions |
| 8. | Appeals
from Traditional Courts |
| 9. | Preservation
of certain Offices of Attorney-General |
| 10. | Position
of maintenance orders registered or confirmed under Act 6 of 1989 |
| 11. | Rules |
| 12. | Extension
and repeal of regulations and notices |
| 13. | Retention
of jurisdiction in certain criminal matters |
| 14. | Saving
of pending proceedings |
| 15. | Savings |
| 16. | Repeal
of section 20 of Act 98 of 1965 |
| 17. | Repeal
of section 4 of Act 55 of 1970 |
| 18. | Short
title and commencement |
| Sch. I | SCHEDULE
I. LAWS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA UNDER THE PREVIOUS
CONSTITUTIONAL DISPENSATION MADE APPLICABLE IN THE REMAINDER
OF THE
NATIONAL TERRITORY BY SECTION 2 [s2] |
| Sch. II | SCHEDULE
II. LAWS REPEALED BY SECTION 3 [s3] |
| Sch. III | SCHEDULE III. LAWS AMENDED BY SECTION 4 [s4] |
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