Long title
To
amend the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993,
so as to make provision for the representation of the Department of
Trade and Industry in the South African Council for Non-Proliferation
of Weapons of Mass Destruction; and to render punishable any
contravention of, or any failure to comply with, the provisions of a
certain notice or the conditions of a certain permit; and to make
provision for matters connected therewith.
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[Act 1996_059_000 Long title unamended wef 1996/1/01]
1. Amendment of section 4 of Act 57 of 1993, as amended by section 1 of Act 50 of 1995
Section
4 of the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act,1993
(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), is hereby amended by
the substitution for paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of the following
paragraph:
"(b) an officer of the Department of Foreign Affairs, designated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, [ and an officer of the Department, designated by the Minister; ] ".
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[Act 1996_059_001 unamended wef 1996/1/01]
2. Amendment of section 26 of Act 87 of 1993
Section
26 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for
paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of the following paragraph:
"(c) [contravenes
or fails to comply with the provisions of a notice issued under section
13(2) or (9), or the conditions of a permit referred to in section
13(2), read with section 13(4), or the provisions of section13(3) or
15(1) ] ;".
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[Act 1996_059_002 unamended wef 1996/1/01]
3. Short title
This Act shall be called the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Amendment Act, 1996.
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[Act 1996_059_003 unamended wef 1996/1/01]