Contents: Obligations of Parliament and its separate bodies

Estate Agency Affairs Act 112 of 1976

2 Establishment of Estate Agency Affairs Board

There is hereby established a juristic person to be known as the Estate Agency Affairs Board.
11 Report by board
(1) The board shall furnish the Minister with such information as he may desire from time to time in connection with the functions and financial position of the board, and shall in addition submit to the Minister an annual report, including annual financial statements audited in accordance with section 10 (3), on its functions.
(2) Every report furnished under subsection (1) shall as soon as may be practicable be laid upon the Table of the Senate and of the House of Assembly by the Minister.

Exchange Control Amnesty and Amendment of Taxation Laws Act 12 of 2003

6 Required information for application by applicant

(2) An applicant contemplated in section 3 (1) (b) who applies for the tax relief in respect of foreign income, as contemplated in section 15, must-
(a) disclose the receipts and accruals for the last year of assessment of that applicant ending on or before 28 February 2003, which relate to any foreign asset held by that applicant on 28 February 2003, the value of which has been wholly or partly derived from receipts or accruals from a source outside the Republic that were not declared to the Commissioner in any previous year of assessment, as required by the Income Tax Act, 1962; and
(3) An applicant contemplated in section 3 (1) (b) who applies for the domestic tax relief, as contemplated in section 17, must-
(a) disclose the amounts that were not declared to the Commissioner, as required by the Estate Duty Act, 1955, or the Income Tax Act, 1962, (other than receipts and accruals contemplated in subsection (2) (a)), to the extent that those amounts were accumulated as or converted to foreign assets;
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(3) The Minister must report to Parliament on-
(a) the number of applicants and facilitators, respectively, who have applied for amnesty;
(b) the total market value of all foreign assets which have been disclosed in terms of the amnesty;
(c) the total amount of all levies payable by all applicants and facilitators; and
(d) the total amount of receipts and accruals from foreign sources disclosed in terms of section 6 (2) (a) and amounts disclosed in terms of section 6 (3) (a).

Executive Members’ Ethics Act 82 of 1998

2 Code of ethics
(1) The President must, after consultation with Parliament, by proclamation in the Gazette, publish a code of ethics prescribing standards and rules aimed at promoting open, democratic and accountable government and with which Cabinet members, Deputy Ministers and MECs must comply in performing their official responsibilities.
3 Public Protector to investigate breaches
(1) The Public Protector must investigate any alleged breach of the code of ethics on receipt of a complaint contemplated in section 4.
(2) The Public Protector must submit a report on the alleged breach of the code of ethics within 30 days of receipt of the complaint-
(a) to the President, if the complaint is against a Cabinet member, Premier or Deputy Minister; and
(b) to the Premier of the province concerned, if the complaint is against an MEC.
(5) (a) The President must within a reasonable time, but not later than 14 days after receiving a report on a Cabinet member or Deputy Minister referred to in subsection 2 (a), submit a copy of the report and any comments thereon, together with a report on any action taken or to be taken in regard thereto, to the National Assembly.
(b) The President must within a reasonable time, but not later than 14 days after receiving a report on a Premier referred to in subsection (2) (a), submit a copy of the report and any comments thereon to the National Council of Provinces.
(6) The Premier must within a reasonable time, but not later than 14 days after receiving a report referred to in subsection 2 (b), submit a copy of the report and any comments thereon, together with a report on any action taken or to be taken in regard thereto, to the provincial legislature.

Expropriation (Establishment of Undertakings) Act 39 of 1951

2 Expropriation and temporary use of land by certain persons

(1) With the approval of the Minister, granted on the written application of any person who has established or intends to establish any undertaking which has by resolution of both Houses of Parliament been declared to be an undertaking to which this Act applies, such person may, in the manner contemplated in section 3 and subject to an obligation to pay compensation and to such conditions as the Minister may impose, acquire, or take the right to use temporarily, any land described in the application or so much of such land as the Minister may determine, for or in connection with-
(a) the objects or functions of such undertaking; or
(b) the conveyance of any solid, liquid or gas, including any pipe line, conveyor belt, cableway, cocopan tramline, rackrailway, private railway branch line, railway siding or road.

Extradition Act 67 of 1962

2 Extradition agreements
(3) No such agreement or designation or any amendment thereof, or revocation of the designation, shall be of any force or effect-
(a) until the ratification of, or accession to, or amendment or revocation of such agreement or designation has been agreed to by Parliament;

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Special Measures Act 11 of 2006
9.   Regulations
(1)  The Minister may, subject to subsection (2), make regulations regarding any ancillary or incidental administrative or procedural matter that is necessary to prescribe for the proper implementation or administration of this Act.
(2)  The Minister of Safety and Security may make regulations regarding—

(a) any matter which may or must be prescribed in terms of section 7 or 8;

(b) powers of peace officers in respect of security arrangements at any site contemplated in section 5 (1) (b), including powers in respect of access control and search for and seizure of dangerous and commercial objects in order to give effect to the Organising Association Agreement; and

(c) any ancillary or incidental administrative or procedural matter that it is necessary to prescribe for the proper implementation or administration of sections 5, 6, 7 and 8.

(3)  Any regulation made under subsection (2) may declare a contravention thereof or failure to comply therewith to be an offence and that a person convicted of such an offence may be sentenced to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months or to both a fine and such imprisonment.
(4)  Before the Minister makes any regulation under subsection (1) and before the Minister of Safety and Security makes any regulation under subsection (2), as the case may be, he or she must publish a draft of the proposed regulation in the Gazette together with a notice calling on interested persons to comment, in writing, within a period stated in the notice, of not less than 30 days from the date of publication of the notice.
(5)  If the Minister or Minister of Safety and Security alters the draft regulations in question, as a result of any comment, he or she need not publish those alterations before making the regulations.
(6)  The Minister or Minister of Safety and Security, as the case may be, must submit to Parliament the draft regulations contemplated in subsection (4) and comments received in terms of that subsection before final publication.