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Social Assistance Amendment Act 16 of 2020. -

Adoption: 2020-12-23 | ZAF-2020-L-112675

The Social Assistance Amendment Act 16 of 2020 intends to amend the Social Assistance Act, 2004, so as:
- to insert new definitions;
- to provide for additional payments linked to social grants;
- to provide for payment of benefits to a child-headed household;
- to provide for social relief of distress in the event of a disaster;
- to repeal the internal reconsideration process;
- to provide for an Independent Tribunal to consider appeals against decisions of the Agency;
- to provide for the establishment of the Inspectorate as a government component; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act: Compensation for occupationally-acquired Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). -

Adoption: 2020-03-23 | ZAF-2020-M-110086

The Notice deals with the payment of benefits for employees who are diagnosed with occupationally-acquired COVID-19 arising out of and in the course of employment. It deals with occupationally-acquired COVID-19 resulting from single or multiple exposures to confirmed case(s) of COVID-19 in the workplace or after an official trip to high-risk countries or areas in a previously COVID-19-free individual.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act, 2016 (Act No. 10 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2017-01-18 | ZAF-2017-L-104329

An Act to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act, 2001, so as to provide for the extension of the unemployment insurance benefits to learners who are undergoing learnership training and civil servants; to adjust the accrual rate of a contributor’s entitlement to unemployment insurance benefits; to finance employment services; to extend a contributor’s entitlement to benefits under certain circumstances; to provide for the process of application for maternity benefits; to repeal some enforcement provisions; to empower the Unemployment Insurance Board to provide in its constitution for the functions of regional appeals committees; to amend Schedule 2 to the Unemployment Insurance Act, 2001, so as to provide for the adjustment of the Income Replacement Rate; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Social Assistance Amendment Act, [No. 5 of 2010]. -

Adoption: 2010-09-15 | ZAF-2010-L-85626

Amends the Social Assistance Act, 2004, so as to enable applicants and beneficiaries to apply to the Agency to reconsider its decision. Also further regulates appeals against decisions of the Agency and effects certain textual corrections.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Social Housing Act, [No. 16 of 2008]. -

Adoption: 2008-11-05 | ZAF-2008-L-80021

Establishes and promotes a sustainable social housing environment. Defines the functions of national, provincial and local governments in respect of social housing. Provides for the establishment of the Social Housing Regulatory Authority in order to regulate all social housing institutions obtaining or having obtained public funds. Allows for the undertaking of approved projects by other delivery agents with the benefit of public money. Gives statutory recognition to social housing institutions.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Housing Development Agency Act, 2008 [No. 23 of 2008]. -

Adoption: 2008-09-30 | ZAF-2008-L-80020

Establishes the Housing Development Agency and provides for its composition, powers and functions.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Special Pensions Amendment Act, [No. 13 of 2008]. -

Adoption: 2008-09-19 | ZAF-2008-L-80022

Amends the Special Pensions Act, 1996, so as to define and further define certain expressions. Extends the right to a pension to persons 30 years of age, but not yet 35 years of age, on 1 December 1996. Also extends the surviving spouse's pension, orphan's pension and funeral benefit to certain persons. Regulates the administration of the Act and amends Schedule 3 to the Act.

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Social Assistance Amendment Act, [No. 6 of 2008]. -

Adoption: 2008-07-14 | ZAF-2008-L-79159

Amends the Social Assistance Act, 2004, concerning the eligibility of men for an older person's grant and makes further provision for the consideration of appeals against the Agency by an independent tribunal.

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Pension Funds Amendment Act [No 11 of 2007]. -

Adoption: 2007-08-26 | ZAF-2007-L-77168

Amends the Pension Funds Act, 1956, inter alia, to clarify certain expressions and provisions in line with their practical application. Updates references to legislation and institutions. Deletes outdated provisions. Clarifies the provisions on the determination and apportionment of actuarial surplus in a pension fund. Provides for the application of the said Act to certain funds. Provides for the granting of a minimum pension increase to pensioners and extends and clarifies the provisions on deductions that may be made from pension benefits.

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Pension Funds Amendment Regulations, 2006 (No. R 1217). -

Adoption: 2006-12-01 | ZAF-2006-R-75676

Amends regulation 30 of the Regulations.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Pension Funds Amendment Regulations, 2006 (No. R 491). -

Adoption: 2006-05-29 | ZAF-2006-R-74019

Amends certain definitions to the Regulations made under section 36 of the Pension Funds Act, 1956. Also makes minor amendments to the wording in Regulations 1, 8, 12, 13, 19, 22, and 30.

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Pension Funds Amendment Regulations, 2003 (No. R 1105). -

Adoption: 2005-11-14 | ZAF-2005-R-72314

Amends Schedule L of the regulations published by Government Notice No. R.98 of 26 January 1962 as amended concerning prescribed fees.

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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (No. 130 of 1993): Regulations (G.N. No. 120). -

Adoption: 2005-01-11 | ZAF-2005-R-97084

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National Health Act, 2003 [No. 61 of 2003] -

Adoption: 2004-07-23 | ZAF-2004-L-94054

To provide a framework for a structured uniform health system within the Republic, taking into account the obligations imposed by the Constitution and other laws on the national, provincial and local governments with regard to health services; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Social Assistance Act, [No. 13 of 2004]. -

Adoption: 2004-06-10 | ZAF-2004-L-79160

This Act provides for a number of different benefits including: child support grant; care dependency grant; foster child grant; disability grant; older person¿s grant; war veteran¿s grant; grant-in-aid; and a social relief of distress. With respect to the older person's grant, the grant is funded wholly by the government and eligibility is based on means-testing and extends to all citizens or permanent residents living in South Africa. Coverage extends to workers in both the formal and informal sectors.

Chapter 1 - Definitions, Application and Objects of Act
Chapter 2 - Social Assistance
Chapter 3 - Administration of Social Assistance
Chapter 4 - Inspectorate for Social Assistance
Chapter 5 - General Provisions

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act, 2003, No. 32 of 2003 -

Adoption: 2003-11-14 | ZAF-2003-L-69528

Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act 2001 to, inter alia, exclude persons receiving a state pension from the application of the Act. Extends coverage to domestic workers employed by more than one employer and also to domestic workers whose employment contract is terminated by reason of the death of the employer. Adjusts benefits for illness, maternity and adoption. Provides for the establishment of regional appeals committees and amends the resolution procedure related to disputes concerning non-payment or payment of benefits.

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Special Pensions Second Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 30 of 2003) -

Adoption: 2003-11-12 | ZAF-2003-L-69530

Amends s. 14 of the Special Pensions Act, 1996. Provides, inter alia, that the right to a pension under the Special Pensions Act ceases when the right to a pension in terms of the Government Employees Pension Law, 1996, is recognised.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Special Pensions Amendment Act, 2003 (No. 21 of 2003).

Adoption: 2003-10-07 | ZAF-2003-L-65813

Amends Special Pensions Act, 1996. Authorises Special Pensions Board to condone certain applications for benefits received after closing date contemplated in Act. Also provides for some related matters.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Pension Funds Amendment Regulations, 2003 (No. 558).

Adoption: 2003-04-22 | ZAF-2003-R-65392

Made under Pension Funds Act 1956. Makes provision for minimum pension increase for pensioner who was a deferred pensioner prior to retirement, establishment of contingency reserve accounts, and surplus apportionment dates for funds which are valuation exempt.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulations under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (No. R. 232)

Adoption: 2003-03-03 | ZAF-2003-R-64430

Made under Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993. Provides for decreases in allowances payable under Section 6(6) of the Act, remuneration and travelling and subsistence allowances of assessors and members of Compensation Board, and moneys payable to medical practitioners.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulations regarding grants and financial awards to welfare organisations and to persons in need of social relief of distress (R. 1233).

Adoption: 2002-11-23 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-12-01 | ZAF-2002-R-61144

Made under Social Assistance Act 1992. Deals with various issues related to allocation of social grants, child support grants, foster child grants, and care-dependency grants. Inter alia regulates determination of income in respect of such grants.

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Regulations made in terms of Section 18 of Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act 2002 (No. 4 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-07-19 | ZAF-2002-R-62623

Prescribes information to be submitted by employers in terms of Sections 8(2), 9(2) and 10(2) of Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act, 2002.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Determination of limit on amount of remuneration for purposes of determination of contribution in terms of Section 6 of Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act, 2002 (No. R. 990).

Adoption: 2002-07-19 | ZAF-2002-R-62624

Establishes that Section 6(1) of Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act 2002 shall not apply to the remuneration paid or payable by an employee during any month that exceeds R8 099.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Circular instruction regarding compensation for mesothelioma due to occupational asbestos exposure (No. 667 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-04-29 | ZAF-2002-M-62412

Made under Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993. Regulates compensation claims for mesothelioma and provides for diagnosis, evaluation of impairment, benefits, reporting, and claims processing.

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Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act, 2002 (No. 4 of 2002). -

Adoption: 2002-03-27 | ZAF-2002-L-61841

Regulates imposition and collection of contributions for the benefit of Unemployment Insurance Fund. Individual sections deal with duty to contribute to Fund, determination of contribution, employer's duty to deduct employee's contribution, payment of contribution to commissioner and refund, payment of contribution to Unemployment Insurance Commissioner and refund, duty to register as employer, interest on late payments, penalties on default, application of Income Tax, and labour inspectors.

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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993: amendment of Schedule 4 of Act (No. 68 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-02-01 | ZAF-2002-R-61268

Amends Schedule 4 of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 with respect to manner of calculating compensation for different types of disablement.

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Unemployment Insurance Act, 2001 [No. 63 of 2001]. -

Adoption: 2002-01-28 | ZAF-2002-L-61352

Comprehensive legislation on unemployment insurance. Divided into eight parts. Part I contains introductory provisions. Part II provides for establishment of unemployment insurance fund. Part III regulates claiming of benefits. Benefits covered by this Act include: unemployment benefit, illness benefit, maternity benefit, adoption benefit, and dependant's benefit. Part IV deals with enforcement; Part V with commissioner and claims officer. Part VI regulates activities of unemployment insurance board. Finally, Parts VII and VIII contain general provisions.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Medical Schemes Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 55 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-12-14 | ZAF-2001-L-61141

Amends Medical Schemes Act 1998 so as to extend certain rights of members to their dependants. Broadens definition of complaint, explicitly prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, further regulates practice of reinsurance, regulates circumstances under which waiting periods may be applied, improves powers of Council and Registrar, and provides for several related matters.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Pension Funds Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 65 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-12-06 | ZAF-2001-L-61007

Amends Pension Fund Act 1956. Provides for definition of "fair value" under Section 1 of the Act. Clarifies position of registered pension fund to furnish guarantees in respect of housing loans granted to members by persons other than the fund, extends the concept of ownership, further regulates amount of loans and guarantees, extends Minister's powers to make regulations, and provides for deduction from deemed benefits in cases of default and transfers to other pension funds. Also deals with some related matters.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Pension Funds Second Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 39 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-12-05 | ZAF-2001-L-61008

Amends Section 1 of Pensions Funds Act 1956. Makes new provision for apportionement of actuarial surpluses and for minimum benefits. Also deals with several related matters.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Increase in Monthly Pensions; amendment to Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (No. 962).

Adoption: 2001-10-01 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-03-01 | ZAF-2001-R-60643

Amends Schedule 4 of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (No. 130 of 1993). Provides for increases in disability and survivors benefits.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulations under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (No. R. 669).

Adoption: 2001-08-01 | ZAF-2001-R-60181

Made under Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1991 (No. 130 of 1993). Modifies allowances payable under section 6(6), remuneration and travelling and subsistence allowances of assessors under Section 8(6), remuneration and travelling and subsistence allowances of members of Compensation Board under Section 13(3), and moneys payable to medical practioners under Sections 42(2), 52 and 97(1)(b).

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Pension Funds Act (24/1956): Financial Services Board: Amendments to the Regulations (No. 337).

Adoption: 2001-04-06 | ZAF-2001-R-59541

Made under the Pension Fund Act. Makes provision for minimum information to be furnished by every employer to the fund with regard to payments of contributions in terms of Section 13A(2) of the Act.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulations Under Aged Persons Amendment Act, 1998 (No. R. 1361).

Adoption: 2000-12-15 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2000-08-01 | ZAF-2000-R-58770

Made under the Aged Persons Amendment Act, 1998. Makes provision for conditions of use of subsidy paid in terms of section 2 of this act, and several matters related to the management committee.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Transnet Pension Fund Act, 2000 (No. 41 of 2000).

Adoption: 2000-10-27 | ZAF-2000-L-57946

Amends Transnet Pension Fund Act 1990 with regard to, inter alia, the making of rules on the terms and conditions under which members may cede their rights and transfer assets commensurate with those rights from the Fund to the pension fund established by the employer. Also deals with guarantee of the financial obligations of the Second Fund by the employer, right of the Second Fund to recover from the pensioner money due to Transmed, power of the employer to establish a pension fund, as well as several related matters.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Amendment to the Rules of the Government Employees Pension Fund (Notice 2252 of 2000).

Adoption: 2000-06-23 | ZAF-2000-R-57390

Amends Government Employees Pension Law of 1996 with regard to waiting period, additional pensionable service, and financial obligations of the Fund.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Amendment:Regulations Under the Social Assistance Act (No. R. 813).

Adoption: 1999-06-25 | ZAF-1999-R-54902

Makes various administrative amendments to the Regulations under the Social Assistance Act (Notice No. 418 of 1998).

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Scale of fees for medical aid under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (130/1993).

Adoption: 1998-12-11 | ZAF-1998-M-52336

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Medical Schemes Act, 1998 (No. 131).

Adoption: 1998-11-20 | ZAF-1998-L-51658

Provides for the registration of medical schemes and establishes a Council for Medical Schemes. Repeals the Medical Schemes Act, 1967 and subsequent amendments.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Social Work Amendment Act, 1998 (No. 102).

Adoption: 1998-11-19 | ZAF-1998-L-51655

Amends the Social Work Act 1978 to establish the South African Council for Social Service Professions and professional boards for social service professionals.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Special Pensions Amendment Act, 1998 (No. 75 of 1998).

Adoption: 1998-09-30 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1998-11-27 | ZAF-1998-L-51183

Amends the Special Pensions Act 1996 to extend the right to a pension to persons who suffer from terminal diseases, to advance the payment of benefits to the date on which a pensioner attains the age of 35 years, to further regulate the payment of benefits to pensioners holding office in a legislature, to abolish optional early pensions and to further regulate matters regarding members of the Special Pensions Board and the Special Pensions Review Board.

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Regulations regarding the phasing out of maintenance grants in terms of the Social Assistance Act, 1992 (No. 59 of 1992).

Adoption: 1998-03-31 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1998-04-01 | ZAF-1998-R-50012

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Welfare Laws Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 106 of 1997).

Adoption: 1997-11-27 | ZAF-1997-L-49553

Amends the Child Care Act (No. 74 of 1983) to broaden the categories of persons who may care for certain children apart from their parents for a period longer than 14 days. Amends the Social Assistance Act to provide for grants for aged persons, disabled persons, and war veterans; also provides for child-support grants, foster child grants, and care-dependency grants. Also substitutes provisions concerning the powers and duties of the Director-General with respect to investigations, application for grants, and penalties for misspending or false representation.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Housing Act, 1997 (No. 107 of 1997).

Adoption: 1997-11-27 | ZAF-1997-L-49554

Provides for the promotion of housing development and housing policy. Establishes a South African Housing Development Board, a housing data bank, provincial housing boards, and a South African Housing Fund. Abolishes the National Housing Board provided under the Housing Arrangements Act, 1993 (No. 155 of 1993). Repeals the Housing Act (No. 4 of 1966) and numerous other legislative texts.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Pension Funds Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 94 of 1997).

Adoption: 1997-11-26 | ZAF-1997-L-49070

Amends provisions of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 regarding, inter alia, payment of contributions to pension funds and the payment of benefits from one pension fund to another, the prohibition of a pension fund from investing or lending to the business of its members' employers any assets of that fund in excess of prescribed amounts, and the voluntary dissolution of a fund. Also repeals s. 19 of the Financial Institutions Amendment Act, 1992.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 61 of 1997).

Adoption: 1997-11-06 | ZAF-1997-L-48381

Amends provisions of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 relating to, inter alia, the powers and duties of the Director General and to the composition of the Compensation Board. Also removes the duty of employers to provide first aid.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Loi

Welfare Laws Amendment Act, 1996 (No. 106 of 1996).

Adoption: 1996-11-12 | ZAF-1996-L-45821

Inter alia, amends the Social Work Act 1978 to enlarge the membership of the South African Interim Council for Social Work; the Prevention and Treatment of Drug Dependency Act, 1992 to provide programmes regarding the prevention and treatment of drug dependency; and the Social Assistance Act, 1992, so as to broaden the activities in respect of which financial awards may be made to any activity in the field of developmental social welfare services.

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Special Pensions Act, 1996 (No. 69 of 1996). -

Adoption: 1996-10-30 | ZAF-1996-L-45616

Provides for the payment of pension to persons who were prevented from acquiring pension benefits because of activities seeking to establish a non-racist South Africa. Also provides for a lump-sum survivor's benefit to spouses and dependents of persons who died while participating in such activities.

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Tax on Retirement Funds Act, No. 38 of 1996.

Adoption: 1996-07-03 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1996-03-01 | ZAF-1996-L-49772

An Act to provide for the taxation of interest and rental income of retirement funds and untaxed policy holder funds, and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Afrique du Sud - Sécurité sociale (Normes d'ensemble) - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Regulations for the Integration of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1966 (No. R. 1067).

Adoption: 1996-06-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1996-07-01 | ZAF-1996-R-44794

Transfers obligations and benefits from schemes under laws repealed by the Integration of Labour Laws Act 1994 to the Unemployment Insurance Fund referred to in section 6 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1966.