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WATER
Department of Water and Sanitation
Draft National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill
Summary of Intent
Cabinet recently approved the Department of Water and Sanitation’s draft South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill. The Bill has been published for a 90-day comment period, from 16 September 2022. A report from the Department recently indicated that the objective is to have the Agency established by December 2022. The Bill has the following objectives:
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ENERGY
Business Unity South Africa
Statement regarding Eskom Loadshedding
Summary of Intent
On 21 September 2022, Business Unity South Africa released a media statement regarding the latest Eskom loadshedding. Business recognises the interventions underway, but urges Government to move urgently in four key areas; namely: enable urgent power purchases, fill Board vacancies, provide more information on the causes of the current loadshedding, and identify critical shortfalls in expertise.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
The Presidency
National Energy Committee
Progress Update
Summary of Intent
CAIA attended a Business Unity South Africa engagement with the executive of the National Energy Committee that provided an update on progress and milestones achieved.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
ORGANISED CRIME
Business Unity South Africa
Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime
Briefing on the Strategic Organised Crime Risk Assessment Report
Summary of Intent
A Report has been released that pertains to research undertaken in South Africa regarding organised crime. Amongst other information, the Report covers the following themes:Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
RAILWAY SAFETY
Department of Transport
National Railway Safety Regulator Act
Railway Safety Standards Development Regulations
Summary of Intent
The Minister has published the Regulations for implementation, repealing the Regulations published in Government Gazette Notice No. 718 of 17 August 2007. The Regulations apply to the Board and any other person involved in the development, adoption or acceptance of standards for safe railway operations.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
WASTE MANAGEMENT
United Nations Environment Programme
Webinar: Lessons Learned for the Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and the Prevention of Pollution
Summary of Intent
During the United Nations Environment Assembly 5.2 meeting that took place earlier this year, it was agreed that an internationally legally binding treaty be established to end plastic pollution. It was also decided that a science-policy panel on chemicals and waste be formed.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy
Mine Health and Safety Act
Amendments to the Regulations Relating to Certificates of Competency
Summary of Intent
The Minister intends to amend Regulations 28(10) and 28(12) to the Minerals Act, which Regulations are still applicable in terms of Schedule 4 of the Mine Health and Safety Act. The proposed amendment relates to a table of examination fees and certificate renewal fees.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
STANDARDS
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Standards Act
Standards Matters
Summary of Intent
The Notice, available from CAIA, sets out standards that have recently been issued, those released for comment or amended or cancelled.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
South African Bureau of Standards
Standards Act
Standard published for public comment
Summary of Intent
The South African Bureau of Standards has published draft South African National Standard 1341ED1.4: Detergent for high-pressure cleaning (hot and steam cleaning), for public enquiry/comment for 60 days.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
ECONOMICS
Business Unity South Africa
Economic Week Ahead
Summary of Intent
Business Unity South Africa provides a weekly Economic Week Ahead forecast, as well as commentary.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us
Business Unity South Africa
Economic Briefing
Summary of Intent
Business Unity South Africa provides a weekly Economic Briefing report that covers economic matters in South Africa, the rest of Africa as well as internationally.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us