Weekly Advocacy Alert – 44-2017

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Department of Environmental Affairs
National Environmental Management Act

Review of the Guidelines to Section 30 – Control of Incidents

Summary of Intent
CAIA has been approached by consultants of the Department of Environmental Affairs who have been appointed to review the Guideline to Section 30 of the National Environmental Management Act that relates to the Control of Incidents.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

Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Various Acts

Gauteng City Region Over-Arching Climate Change Response Strategy

Summary of Intent
In Weekly Alert 37/2017 CAIA informed members about the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Gauteng City Region Climate Change Response Over-Arching Strategy. Information was requested on current and future climate change projects and programmes to inform the strategy and Gauteng City Region Climate Change Report. The draft report was presented at the Gauteng Climate Indaba on 2 November 2017 and the draft strategy has been published for public comment.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

Department of Trade and Industry
National Standards Act
South African Bureau of Standards

Draft South African National Standards:

SANS 10231-ED4.1: Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road – Operational Requirements

SANS 10232-1ED4: Transport of Dangerous Goods – Emergency Information Systems Part 1: Emergency Information System for Road Transport

SANS 10232-4ED1.3: Transport of Dangerous Goods – Emergency Information Systems Part 4: Transport Emergency Card

Summary of Intent
The South African Bureau of Standards has published the following draft standards for public comment: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

National Treasury
Customs Acts
South African Revenue Service

Update on New Legislation

Summary of Intent

In Weekly Alert 28/2017 CAIA alerted members to the South African Revenue Service’s drafting of Rules under the Customs Act and the Customs Duty Act, as well as roadshows to discuss new Customs legislation. In July and August 2017, several roadshows were held around the country to brief staff and trade about the new Customs legislation. More roadshows will take place during November 2017: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

National Treasury
Customs Acts
South African Revenue Service

Update on Impending Implementation of New Reporting Requirements under Customs and Excise Act for Purposes of the New Customs Acts Programme

Summary of Intent
The South Africa Revenue Service (SARS) has published an update on a planned implementation of the Reporting of Conveyances and Goods (RCG) project following the national New Customs Acts Programme (NCAP) roadshows that took place in July 2017 and will take place in November 2017. Building on the foundations laid by SARS’s current Manifest Processing system, RCG will be the first component to be delivered under NCAP.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

Department of Water and Sanitation
National Water Act

Limiting Water Use

Summary of Intent
The Department of Water and Sanitation has published a Notice declaring water restrictions in the Caledon Modder Subsystem as follows: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

Department of Trade and Industry
Standards Act

Standards Matters

Summary of Intent
A notice sets out new 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

Department of Higher Education and Training
Higher Education Act
Continuous Education and Training Act

Policy for the Post-School Education and Training Central Application Service

Summary of Intent
The Department of Higher Education and Training has published the Policy for Post-School Education and Training Central Application Service (the policy) as a guide to the intended establishment of a Post-School Education and Training Central Application Service (PSET CAS). The policy should be read in conjunction with other policy documents affecting Post-School Education and Training institutions in South Africa and is part of a broader focus on building the capacity of the post schooling system.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

Department of Transport
Road Accident Fund Act
Road Accident Fund

Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill

Summary of Intent

In Weekly Alert 15/2017 CAIA alerted members to the Department of Transport’s intention to introduce the Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill to Parliament. The Bill has now been introduced to Parliament.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

Department of Trade and Industry
Companies Act

Business Rescue Filing Procedure

Summary of Intent
The Department of Trade and Industry has issued a practice notice that is applicable to business rescue filings by Companies and Close Corporations. The notice includes information regarding documents to be submitted.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

Department of Trade and Industry
Companies Act

Introduction of Online Payment Methods by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission

Summary of Intent
The Department of Trade and Industry has introduced an additional online payment method for designated Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) services pursuant to section 6(13) of the Companies Act.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

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