South African Gazettes issued the week ending 2009/05/08

Notable news in the Government Gazettes published during the week ending 8th May 2009…

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NOTE: Numerous Acts have been issued in the last two or three weeks but only a few copies of them have been printed in Cape Town… therefore they are not generally available and whether they can be considered “published” or not is a question that should perhaps be given serious attention. They include Act published in Gazettes numbered 32127 (Act 9 of 2009), 32147 (Act 11 of 2009), 32148 (Act 72 of 2008), 32150 (Act 70 of 2008), 32151 (Act 49 of 2008), and 32152 (Act 10 of 2009)

National Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week:  32110, 32121, 32126, 32149, 32162, 32163, 32164, 32165, 32166, 32167, 32168, 32190, 32191, 32192, 32193, 32195, 32196, 32197, 32198, 32201, 32202, 32203, 32204, 32205, 32206, 32207, 32209, 32211, and the Tender Bulletin

• ACTS, BILLS AND COMMENCEMENTS:
• Publication of the National Land Transport Act 5 of 2009, the Companies Act 71 of 2008, the National Conventional Arms Control Amendment Act 73 of 2008 and the Western Cape Inherited Debt Relief Act 7 of 2009
• Publication of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill 2009
• Commencement of the Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act 21 of 2007
• Partial commencement of the Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 65 of 2008
• ENTITY NEWS:
• ICASA’s Introduction of numberless (MSISDNLESS) SIM Starter Packs
• ICASA’s publication of application for I-ECNS and I-ECS by Broadband Infraco (Pty) Ltd
• Electoral Commission’s amended lists of Names of Representatives in the National Assembly and the Nine Provincial Legislatures
• FEES:
• Fees payable under section 25 of the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998 for recreational scuba diving in the Maputaland and St Lucia Marine Protected Areas and in the Stilbaai and proposed border region marine protected area upon declaration
• REGULATIONS:
• Draft Regulations the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Special Measures Act 11 of 2006
• Regulations relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Maize, and Sunflower Seed, intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa
• Fifth Amendment of the South African Civil Aviation Aircraft Passenger Safety Charge Regulations, 2001
• Regulations under the Criminal Procedure Act 1977
• Draft regulation under the Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977
• Regulations in respect of the single maximum national retail price for illuminating paraffin
• MISCELLANEOUS:
• Declaration of the intention to declare the Prince Edward Islands Marine Protected area
• Notice to register a water use for various listed water uses in terms of the National Water Act 36 of 1998
• The Teacher Laptop Initiative
• Prohibition on the making of fires in the open air in various areas
• Wine and Spirit Board definition of a production area in Greytown
• Various notices in terms of the Provision of Land and Assistance Act 126 of 1993
• Declaration of new kinds of plants in terms of the Plant Breeder’s Rights Act 15 of 1976
• STANDARDS AND CODES:
• Publication of the Housing and Living Conditions Standard for the Minerals Industry
• Publication of the Codes of Good Practice for the Minerals Industry

Eastern Cape Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 2116, 2119, 2120

• Call to inspect the supplementary valuation roll of the Nelson Mandela  Bay Metropolitan  Municipality

Free State Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 32

• Notices under the Conversion of Certain Rights into Leasehold or Ownership Act 81 of 1988
• Various other land and property related notices

Gauteng Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 95, 97, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109

• Declaration of a local state of disaster after the flood damage on 2009/02/26
• Extension of the period to convert licenses issued in terms of the Liquor Act, 1989 to licenses under the Gauteng Liquor Act, 2003
• Notice of the proposed acceptance of the preliminary design for the Gautrain Rapid Rail link West of John Voster Interchange to North of Jean Avenue interchange, Centurion
• Notice of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan  Municipality’s Provisional Supplementary valuation roll for the financial years 2006/2007 and 2007/2008

KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 263, 264, 265, 269, 270

• Notice of recognition of Amakhosi and Ibanbabukhosi, and Amabambabukhosi in terms of the KwaZulu-Natal Traditional Leadership and Governance Act 5 of 2005
• Ntambanana Municipality Rates By-laws
• Calls by various municipalities to inspect their valuation rolls

Limpopo Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: No new Gazettes issued

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Mpumalanga Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 1662, 1664, 1666

• Mbombela Local  Municipality ‘s draft 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa By-laws
• Municipality of Thaba Chweu’s call to inspect the General Valuation Roll

Northern Cape Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 1301, 1302

• No notices of general interest

North West Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 6629, 6632, 6633

• Notice of intention to submit an application for the basic impact assessment  for the establishment of a City of Matlosana township
• The declaration of measures to curb minibus taxi type service in the Rustenburg

Western Cape Provincial Gazettes

Gazettes issued this week: 6625, 6626

• Declaration of the Aan De Klipheuvel Nature Reserve, the Bontebok Ridge Nature Reserve, the De Rust Nature Reserve, the Dwarsrivier Nature Reserve, the Eagle Rock Nature Reserve, the Foxenburg Nature Reserve, the Heidehof Nature Reserve, the Klein Ezeljagt Nature Reserve, the Rhenosterkop Nature Reserve, the Tweekuilen Nature Reserve and the Wolwekop Nature Reserve
• Call to inspect the George Municipality 3rd supplementary valuation roll