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New Legislation: 2022 to 2024 Acts



A list of new South African Acts gazetted during 2022 and 2024 is available here. The list currently refers to the following Acts:

  • Adjustments Appropriation Act 21 of 2023

  • Adjustments Appropriation Act 21 of 2022

  • Agricultural Product Standards Amendment Act 12 of 2023

  • Appropriation Act 40 of 2024

  • Appropriation Act 8 of 2023

  • Appropriation Act 7 of 2022

  • Cannabis for Private Purposes Act 7 of 2024

  • Children’s Amendment Act 17 of 2022

  • Climate Change Act 22 of 2024

  • Companies Amendment Act 16 of 2024

  • Companies Second Amendment Act 17 of 2024

  • Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act 10 of 2022

  • Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Act 3 of 2023

  • Correctional Services Amendment Act 14 of 2023

  • Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act 8 of 2022

  • Division of Revenue Amendment Act 24 of 2023

  • Division of Revenue Act 5 of 2024

  • Division of Revenue Act 5 of 2023

  • Division of Revenue Act 5 of 2022

  • Division of Revenue Amendment Act 15 of 2022

  • Divorce Amendment Act 1 of 2024

  • Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Act 14 of 2022

  • Eastern Cape Repeal of Agricultural Laws Act 1 of 2024

  • Economic Regulation of Transport Act 6 of 2024

  • Electoral Amendment Act 1 of 2023

  • Electoral Matters Amendment Act 14 of 2024

  • Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 38 of 2024

  • Employment Equity Amendment Act 4 of 2022

  • Eskom Debt Relief Act 7 of 2023

  • Eskom Debt Relief Amendment Act 5 of 2024 

  • Financial Matters Amendment Act 9 of 2023

  • Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies Act 11 of 2022

  • Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies (Administration) and Deposit Insurance Premiums Act 12 of 2022

  • Free State Appropriation Act 4 of 2024

  • Free State Gambling, Liquor and Tourism Amendment Act 3 of 2024

  • Free State Integrated Business Support, Licensing and Regulation Act 2 of 2024

  • Free State: Second Adjustment Appropriation Act 1 of 2023

  • Fund-Raising Amendment Act 11 of 2023

  • General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act 22 of 2022

  • Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account Defrayal Amendment Act 27 of 2024

  • Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Act 15 of 2024

  • Judicial Matters Amendment Act 15 of 2023

  • KwaZulu-Natal Economic Regulatory Authority Act 1 of 2024

  • KwaZulu-Natal Growth Fund Agency Act 4 of 2024

  • KwaZulu-Natal Moses Kotane Research Institute Act 3 of 2024 

  • KwaZulu-Natal Second Adjustments Appropriation Act 1 of 2023

  • KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority Act 2 of 2024

  • Land Court Act 6 of 2023

  • Limpopo Adjustments Appropriation Act 4 of 2023 

  • Limpopo Unauthorised Expenditure Act 3 of 2023 

  • Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Act 3 of 2022

  • Mpumalanga Adjustments Appropriation Act 3 of 2023

  • Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Act 4 of 2024

  • National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Act 9 of 2024

  • National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022

  • National Forests Amendment Act 1 of 2022

  • National Health Insurance Act 20 of 2023

  • National Land Transport Amendment Act 23 of 2023

  • National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Act 10 of 2024

  • National Small Enterprise Amendment Act 21 of 2024

  • National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Act 13 of 2023

  • National Youth Development Agency Amendment Act 11 of 2024

  • North West Parks and Tourism Board Act 2 of 2022

  • Northern Cape Consumer Protection Amendment Act 4 of 2024

  • Northern Cape Economic Development, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency Amendment Act 5 of 2024

  • Northern Cape Gambling and Liquor Act 6 of 2024 

  • Northern Cape Second Adjustment Appropriation Act 3 of 2024

  • Pension Funds Amendment Act 31 of 2024

  • Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act 16 of 2023

  • Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Act 23 of 2022

  • Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024

  • Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act 19 of 2023

  • Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act 19 of 2022

  • Repeal of the Transkeian Penal Code Act 4 of 2023

  • Revenue Laws Amendment Act 12 of 2024 (Two-Pot Retirement System)

  • Second Adjustments Appropriation (2023/24 Financial Year) Act 18 of 2024

  • Second Adjustments Appropriation (2022/2023 Financial Year) Act 2 of 2023

  • Second Adjustments Appropriation (2021/22 Financial Year) Act 6 of 2022

  • Sectional Titles Amendment Act 13 of 2022

  • South African Post Bank Limited Amendment Act 10 of 2023

  • South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport Amendment Act 33 of 2024

  • South African Water Resources Infrastructure Agency Soc Limited Act 34 of 2024

  • Special Appropriation Act 18 of 2022

  • Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act 18 of 2023

  • Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act 16 of 2022

  • Taxation Laws Amendment Act 17 of 2023

  • Taxation Laws Amendment Act 20 of 2022

  • Traditional Courts Act 9 of 2022

  • Western Cape Additional Adjustments Appropriation Act (2022/23 Financial Year) 1 of 2023

  • Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Act Repeal Act 5 of 2023 

  • Western Cape Provincial Transport Infrastructure Act 3 of 2023


Image: Daniélle Geldenhuys

Date posted: 20 April 2023

Updated: 6 December 2024

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