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Policies from 2015

Policies with publication year 2015.

Action Plan to 2019: Towards the Realisation of Schooling 2030

Ministry of Education

South Africa2015EducationOther

The full version of the action plan is directed at a broad range of stakeholders for the education sector, ranging from parents, teachers, school principals, and officials at the district, to foreign investors looking to invest in the development of the sector. It highlights the 27 goals of the action plans and specific delineations. The plan provides continuity, as it follows from the basic structure of the 2011 action. It guides the ten education departments dealing with basic education (the national Department of Basic Education and the nine provincial departments).

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Report on the Implementation of Education White Paper 6 on Inclusive Education

Ministry of Education

South Africa2015EducationReport

The purposes for which the report was developed include: to record the progress that has been made at a national and provincial level in the implementation processes; to track progress on priorities outlined in the National Inclusive Education Strategy of 2011; to highlight models of good practice at the provincial level and areas of need for additional resources, and to make recommendations on norms and standards as well as amendments required to ensure that South Africa meets its national and international educational obligations on inclusive education.

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National Integrated Early Childhood Development Policy

Ministry of Social Development

South Africa2015EducationPolicy

The policy emphasises the important role of parents and primary caregivers in providing care, support and upbringing of their children. The national policy focuses on providing comprehensive, universally available and equitable early childhood development services. The Policy covers the period from conception until the year before children enter formal school or, in the case of children with developmental difficulties and disabilities, until the year before the calendar year they turn seven (7), which marks the age of compulsory schooling or special education.

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Regulations Regarding the Classification and Marking of Meat Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2015Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentRegulation

The regulations are subject to the agricultural product standards of 1990. They specify classes and standards, parking and marking requirements for types and sources of meat and carcasses in South Africa. It specifically states that meat shall not be sold except standards outlined in these regulations are met. The regulations apply to; the sale of meat from animals slaughtered in abattoirs with abattoir-identification codes; meat with marks indicating quality or class; treated meats that are not correctly treated and described; and use of restricted particulars in the sale of meat.

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Biodiversity Act: Biodiversity Management Plan for the African Lion (Panthera Leo)

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

South Africa2015Environment And Climate ChangeOther

The specific management plan for African lions in South Africa stems from their status as vulnerable and endangered species; the lion is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Global Red List and the South African list of Threatened and Protected Species (ToPS). It is also protected under Appendix II of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Conservation plans for lions distinguish among wild, managed wild, and captive lion populations in the Republic.

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Department of Rural Development and Land Reform Strategic Plan 2015-2020

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform

South Africa2015Land, Housing And Natural ResourcesOther

The strategic plan represents the efforts of the government to drive the transformation of the rural economy towards attaining vibrant, sustainable, and equitable rural communities. The strategic plan follows the National Development Plan (NDP) and the Comprehensive Rural Development Framework (CRDP) which defines rural development measurables; meeting basic human needs, rural enterprise development, and rural agro-industries sustained by markets and rural-based financing facilities.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Levies on Apples

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2015Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

This Act is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. The statutory measure applies to apples destined for export, import, or domestic fresh consumption. It seeks to ensure the availability of market information to all stakeholders in the industry. Persons shall have choices of registering as producers, exporters, importers, municipal markets, retailers, or processors. The measure will be administered and implemented by HORTGRO services, a company established in terms with the companies act and operates within the purview of the Dried Fruit Technical Services (DFTS).

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Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Certain Persons in Respect of Pome Fruit, Stone Fruit, Grapes, and Citrus Fruit

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2015Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The statutory measure aims to compel producers and exporters of the fruits, as well as people who act on their behalf, to register with Agri-hub. Agri-hub serves as the administrator of the measure. The measure hopes to create a level playing field for players and stakeholders and improve efficiency in the relevant industry, by way of access to information. Persons shall have options to register as producers, exporters, importers, retailers, processors, and municipal markets.

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Policy on the Allocation and Management of Commercial Fishing Rights in the Patagonian Toothfish Fishery

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2015Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentPolicy

The policy is meant to be read along with the 2013 general policy on the allocation and management of fishing rights. The minister delegates powers of fishing rights allocation to officials of the department of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The objectives of allocating fishing rights include: to broaden meaningful participation, promote food security, and facilitate the recovery of over-exploited fish species. The policy sets out the criteria guiding evaluation, allocation and management of fishing rights in the Patagonian toothfish fishery; it is to serve as a guide for a delegated official.

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Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Levies on Plums

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries

South Africa2015Agriculture And Rural DevelopmentOther

The measure is administered by the HORTGRO services as a means to fund necessary projects and innovations for the development of the pear industry. It seeks to ensure the availability of information to all stakeholders in the industry, to guide informed decisions. The measure applies to plums destined for export and/or domestic fresh consumption. The amount of levy and the persons by whom levy shall be payable are highlighted in the schedules.

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