Agri SA Policy Notice

Your bi-weekly Policy update͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌   19 January 2024 – Marine Living Resources ActRegulations: Entry of foreign fishing vessels into South African Waters: Comments invitedComment by 19 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE12 January 2024 – Marketing of Agricultural Products ActWool Industry: Request for continuation of statutory measures in South African Wool Industry Registrations and Records and Returns.  Comments invitedComment by 31 January 2024 (12:00)READ MORE9 January 2024 – Repeal of the South African Airways BillExplanatory summaryREAD MORE  29 December 2023 – Disaster Management ActClassification of Provincial State of Disaster: Impact of severe weather in Free StateREAD MORE 22 January 2024 – National Water ActRaw water use charges for 2024/25 financial yearREAD MORE19 January 2024 – Water Services ActCompulsory National Water and Sanitation Services Norms and Standards: Comments invitedComment by 11 March 2024 (12:00)READ MORE12 January 2024 – National Environmental ManagementAir Quality Act Manual registration of data providers and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions for 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 reporting cyclesREAD MORE 25 August 2023 – Plant Breeders’ Rights ActReceipt of applications for plant breeders’ rights: Comments invitedComment by 2 February 2024READ MORE 8 January 2024 – White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Towards a Complete Overhaul of the Migration System in South AfricaExtension of deadline for commentsComment by 31 January 2024 (12:00)READ MORE 8 December  2023 – Consumer Price Index (CPI)Consumer Price Index October 2023 (English / Afrikaans)READ MORE 19 January 2024 – Extension of Security of Tenure ActCommencementREAD MORE19 January 2024 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Sterkstroom 277 MT in Vhembe District, Limpopo: Comments invitedComment by 19 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE19 January 2024 – Land Reform (Labour Tenants) ActApplication for acquisition of land or rights in land: Various properties: Comments invitedComment by 19 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE12 January 2024 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Sterkstroom 277 MT in Vhembe District, Limpopo: Comments invitedComment by 11 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE 8 December 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Portion 7 of farm Leeuwkop 687: Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality: Comments invitedComment by 8 March 2024 (12:00)READ MORE Claim for restitution of land rights: Various properties: Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality: Comments invited Comment by 8 March 2024 (12:00)READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Remaining extent of the farm Mooiwater, Mpumalanga: Comments invitedComment by 8 March 2024 (12:00)READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Portion 7 of farm Leeuwkop 687: Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality: Comments invitedComment by 8 March 2024 (12:00)READ MORE  Claim for restitution of land rights: Various properties: Comments invitedComment by 8 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE  24 November 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Various farms in Whittlesea Eastern Cape: Comments invitedComment by 22 February 2024 (12:00)READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Zonderfout 226 IR in Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Mpumalanga: Comments invitedComment by 22 February 2024 (12:00)READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Various farms in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape: Comments invitedComment by 22 February 2024 (12:00)READ MORE17 November 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Various farms in Lephalale, Limpopo: Comments invitedComment by 16 February 2024READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Various properties in Emfuleni, Gauteng: Comments invitedComment by 16 February 2024READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Various farms in Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality, Eastern Cape: Comments invitedComment by 17 February 2024READ MORE 10 November 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Wonderboom 249 JS in Steve Tshwete Local Municipality, Mpumalanga: Comments invitedComment by 10 February 2024READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Various properties inHankey, Kouga Local Municipality, Eastern Cape: Comments invitedComment by 10 February 2024READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Grootspruit 455JR in City of Tshwane, Gauteng: Comments invitedComment by 6 March 2024READ MOREClaim for restitution of land rights: Farm Glen Stuart Lot 375 in Stockenstrom, Eastern Cape: Comments invitedComment by 4 February 2024READ MORE27 October 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Various properties in ModimolleMokgophong Local Municipality, Limpopo: Comments invitedComment by 26 January 2024READ MORE25 October 2023 – Restitution of Land Rights ActClaim for restitution of land rights: Various farms in Bojanala District, North West: Withdrawal: Comments invitedComment by 26 January 2024READ MORE Bills before National Assembly·     Electoral Matter Amendment Bill (B42-2023)·     General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill 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