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SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma signs proclamation transferring powers, legislation and functions (17/07/2014)

SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma signs proclamation transferring powers, legislation and functions (17/07/2014)

17th July 2014

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President Zuma has signed a proclamation, amongst others, transferring, in terms of section 97 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, the administration, powers and functions entrusted by the legislation, mentioned in column 1 of the tables below, to the Cabinet member mentioned in column 2 below.

1.1 COMMUNICATION RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

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Column 2

Legislation

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Cabinet Member

Post and Telecommunication- Related Matters Act, 1958 (Act No. 44 of 1958)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Films and Publication Act, 1996 (Act No. 65 of 1996)   

Minister of Communications

Sentech Act, 1996 (Act No. 63 of 1996) 

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Former States Posts and Telecommunications Act, 1996 (Act No. 5 of 1996)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Former States Broadcasting Reorganisation Act, 1996 (Act No. 91 of 1996)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Postal Services Act, 1998 (Act No. 124 of 1998)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Department of Communications Rationalisation Act, 1998 (Act No. 10 of 1998)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Broadcasting Act, 1999 (Act No. 4 of 1999)

Minister of Communications

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000 (Act No. 13 of 2000)

Minister of Communications

Media Development and Diversity Agency Act, 2002 (Act No. 14 of 2002)

Minister of Communications

Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 (Act No. 25 of 2002)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

South African Post Bank Limited Act, 2010 (Act No. 9 of 2010)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

South African Post Office SOC Ltd Act, 2011 (Act No. 22 of 2011)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

State Information Technology Agency Act, 1998 (Act No. 88 of 1998)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

Telegraph Messages Protection Act, 1963 (Act No. 44 of 1963)

Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services

 

1.2 ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

Column 2

Legislation

Cabinet member

Sea-Shore Act, 1935 (Act No. 21 of 1935)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Prince Edwards Islands Act, 1948 (Act No. 43 of 1948)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act, 1973 (Act No. 46 of 1973)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Dumping at Sea Control Act, 1980 (Act No. 73 of 1980)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Section 38 of the Sea Fishery Act, 1988 (Act No. 12 of 1988)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Environment Conservation Act, 1989 (Act No. 73 of 1989)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Antarctic Treaties Act, 1996 (Act No. 60 of 1996)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Environment Conservation Act Extension Act, 1996 (Act No. 100 of 1996)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Minister of Environmental Affairs to the extent set out in paragraph 1.2.1 below

National Environmental Management Act, 1998, (Act No. 107 of 1998)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

World Heritage Convention Act, 1999 (Act No. 49 of 1999)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

South African Weather Service Act, 2001 (Act No. 8 of 2001)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 (Act No. 57 of 2003)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management:  Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)

Minister of Environmental Affairs

 

1.3       GENDER RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

Column 2

Legislation

Cabinet member

Commission on Gender Equality Act, 1996 (Act No. 39 of 1996)

Minister in The Presidency responsible for Women

 

1.4 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

Column 2

Legislation

Cabinet member

Section 2A of the Small Business Development Act, 1981 (Act No. 112 of 1981)

Minister of Small Business Development

Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984)

Minister of Small Business Development

National Small Enterprise Act,1996 (Act No.102 of 1996)

Minister of Small Business Development

Co-operatives Act, 2005 (Act No.14 of 2005)

Minister of Small Business Development

 

 

1.5 TRANSPORT RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

Column 3

Legislation

Cabinet member

Wreck and Salvage Act, 1996 (Act No. 94 of 1996)

Minister of Transport

 

1. 6 WATER AND SANITATION RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

 

Column 2

Legislation

Cabinet member

Water Research Act, 1971 (Act No. 34 of 1971)

Minister of Water and Sanitation

Water Services Act, 1997 (Act No. 108 of 1997)

Minister of Water and Sanitation

National Water Act, 1998 (Act No. 36 of 1998)

Minister of Water and Sanitation

 

1.7 YOUTH RELATED LEGISLATION:

Column 1

Column 2

Legislation

Cabinet member

National Youth Development Agency Act, 2008 (Act No. 54 of 2008)

Minister in The Presidency: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

 

The Proclamation seeks to give effect to the reconfiguration of the governed announced by the President on 25 May 2014. The Proclamation has been gazetted.

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