Policies / Policies from 2005

Policies from 2005

Policies with publication year 2005.

Skills Development Act, 1998 Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) Grant Regulations Regarding Monies Received by a SETA and Related Matters

Ministry of Public Service and Administration

South Africa2005LabourOther

This Act emphasizes that in order to transfer any funds in a Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETA)�s banking account to the National Skills Fund in terms of section 15(2)(d) of the Act, the Director-General may require the SETA concerned to identify any banking account operated by the SETA in terms of section 134(2) of the Act and a bank or other financial institution concerned to transfer, in accordance with 15(2)(d) of the Act, the funds in the account contemplated in sub-regulation (1) to a bank account opened and administered for that purpose by the National Skills Fund.

Animal Diseases Act: Control Measures Relating to Avian Influenza in Certain Areas

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2005Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The control measures aim to prevent the spreading of avian influenza disease from the entire Western Cape Province. It prohibits the export of ostriches, ostrich products, and ostrich genetic materials from the Western Cape Province, except on authority of a permit.

Delegation of Powers and Duties under the National Forests Act

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation

South Africa2005Forestry And WildlifeOther

The notice provides for the assignment of powers and duties of the Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, and the Director of Water Affairs and Forestry, under the national forests act of 1998, to the South African national parks (SANParks).

Regulations for the Proper Administration of Special Nature Reserves, National Parks, and World Heritage Sites

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2005Environment And Climate ChangeRegulation

The regulations apply to all special nature reserves, national parks, and world heritage sites in South Africa; it also applies to marine protected areas that have been included in a special nature reserve, national park or world heritage site. Among others, it lays out details relating to biodiversity management and conservation in these areas; use of biological resources of national parks and world heritage sites; access; commercial activities allowed; use of water areas, land, and airspace; bioprospecting; norms and standards; and general prohibitions.

Regulations Relating to the Labelling of Alcoholic Beverages

Ministry of Health

South Africa2005HealthRegulation

The regulations are pursuant to the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics, and Disinfectants Act of 1972. Alcoholic beverage is defined as "any drink ordinarily consumed by humans or purporting to be suitable or manufactured or sold for human consumption with an ethyl alcohol content above 1ml per 100mI (one percent (1%) alcohol volume)". Warnings against alcoholic beverages are highlighted in the annexure of the regulations, and it is specified that container labels must contain one of the health warnings in any of the South African official languages.

Co-operatives Act

Ministry of Finance

South Africa2005EconomyOther

The cooperatives act makes provisions for the formation and registration of cooperative societies, the establishment of a cooperatives advisory board, and guidelines for winding up of cooperatives. It recognizes the importance of cooperative values on members of the society as it relates to; self-help, self-responsibility, self-reliance, and self-sustenance.

National Ports Act

South African Maritime Safety Authority

South Africa2005MaritimeOther

The act provides for the establishment of the National Ports Authority and the ports regulators. The act aims to promote productive ports in South Africa, for maximal contribution to the growth and development of the country, establish appropriate institutional arrangements to support the governance of ports; and to promote and improve efficiency and performance in the management and operation of ports, among others.

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