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Law Third Amendment Act, No. 129 of 1993
Long title
To amend the Insolvency Act, 1936, so as to further regulate an appeal against certain orders; to amend the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944, so as to further regulate the limits of jurisdiction of lower courts; to amend the Radio Act, 1952, so as to delete certain definitions and amend another definition; and to delete obsolete provisions; to amend the Universities Act, 1955, so as to regulate certain offences and penalties anew; to amend the Mines and Works Act, 1956, so as to further regulate work on certain days and insert a penalty clause in connection therewith; to amend the Labour Relations Act, 1956, so as to make further provision for the auditing of account books of trade unions and employers' organizations; to amend the Interpretation Act, 1957, so as to further regulate the dates of commencement of certain laws; to amend the State Attorney Act, 1957, so as to further regulate the employment of correspondents; to amend the Post Office Act,l958, so as to further regulate the transfer of land and the use of immovable property and land; and to exempt the successor companies from certain laws; to amend the Correctional Services Act, 1959, so as to provide for the manner in which multiple sentences of correctional supervision shall be served; to amend the Stock Theft Act, 1959, so as to repeal an obsolete provision; to amend the Supreme Court Act, 1959, so as to delete obsolete expressions; to regulate appeals against judgments or orders of certain divisions anew; and to make provision that a court of appeal may strike certain appeals off the roll; to amend the Territorial Waters Act, 1963, so as to extend the application of certain laws to certain installations; to amend the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1966, so as to further regulate the determination of the value of remuneration in kind in agriculture; to amend the Mental Health Act, 1973, so as to further regulate the discharge of State patients; to amend the Post Office Service Act, 1974, so as to further regulate the constitution of the Staff Management Board arid the term of office of the Postmaster General; to amend the Livestock Improvement Act, 1977, so as to insert certain definitions; to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as to redefine "bank"; to further regulate private prosecutions; to further regulate the powers of a peace officer in respect of an arrest without a warrant; to substitute certain obsolete expressions; to further regulate the proof of entries in accounting records and documentation of banks; to further regulate the sentence of correctional supervision; to extend the discretion of the court to antedate a sentence under certain circumstances; and to further regulate the conditional postponement or suspension of a sentence; to amend the Attorneys Act, 1979, so as to further regulate the admission or readmission and enrolment as an attorney and the removal of an attorney from the roll; to make provision that attorneys may under certain circumstances deviate from the prescribed tariffs for conveyancing; and to empower a council of a law society to assess certain fees mero motu; to amend the Manpower Training Act, 1981, so as to give training boards the opportunity to evaluate test results before they issue certificates; to amend the Universities and Technikons Advisory Council Act, 1983, so as to expand the composition of the Universities and Technikons Advisory Council; and to further regulate the consequences of the existence of a vacancy in a committee of the Advisory Council; to amend the Forest Act, 1984, so as to amend a definition; and to provide for the delegation of a certain power by the Minister of Agriculture; to amend the Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985, so as to regulate anew the composition of the Rules Board for Courts of Law; to provide that the said Board can employ a person with special knowledge of any matter on a temporary basis; and to provide for the remuneration, allowances, benefits and privileges of the members of the said Board; to amend the South African Certification Council Act, 1986, so as to further regulate the composition of the South African Certification Council; to amend the Sea Fishery Act, 1988, so as to regulate by permit the transfer of fish from one vessel or fishing boat to another at sea; to further regulate the prohibition on the catching or killing of fish by detonating a substance in the sea; and to create certain presumptions; to amend the Legal Succession to the South African Transport Services Act, 1989, so as to further regulate certain statutory protection; to amend the Road Traffic Act, 1989, so as to further regulate the offence of driving with an excessive amount of alcohol in the blood or breath; to amend the Judges' Remuneration and Conditions of Employment Act, 1989, so as to further regulate the method of transport of judges; to amend the South African Reserve Bank Act, 1989, so as to further regulate the appointment of directors; to amend the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990, so as to further regulate export inspection tariffs; to amend the Posts and Telecommunications Acts Amendment Act, 1992, so as to repeal a superfluous provision; to amend the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1992, so as to provide that a person who has undergone a change of sex may apply for the alteration of the sex description in his birth register; to amend the Abattoir Hygiene Act, 1992, so as to further regulate the delegation of powers; to amend the Audit Arrangements Act, 1992, so as to further regulate the transfer of officials; to amend the Management of State Forests Act, 1992, so as to redefine "Minister"; and to further regulate the management of State forests; to provide for the interpretation of references to the Public Accountants' and Auditors' Act, 1951; to create a certain offence; to repeal certain obsolete laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of section 150 of Act 24 of 1936... |
| 2. | Amendment of section 92 of Act 32 of 1944... |
| 3. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 3 of 1952... |
| 4. | Amendment of section 5 of Act 3 of 1952... |
| 5. | Amendment of section 7 of Act 3 of 1952... |
| 6. | Amendment of section 8 of Act 3 of 1952... |
| 7. | Substitution of section 28bis of Act 61 of 1955... |
| 8. | Amendment of section 9 of Act 27 of 1956... |
| 9. | ... [... repealed by Act 1995_066_212_19951213 Sch6 - was entitled "Amendment of section 8 of Act 28 of 1956..."] |
| 10. | Amendment of section 13 of Act 33 of 1957 |
| 11. | Amendment of section 8 of Act 56 of 1957... |
| 12. | Amendment of section 4 of Act 44 of 1958... |
| 13. | Insertion of section 7A in Act 44 of 1958 |
| 14. | Amendment of section 90A of Act 44 of 1958... |
| 15. | Amendment of section 32 of Act 8 of 1959... |
| 16. | Repeal of section 5 of Act 57 of 1959 |
| 17. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 18. | Amendment of section 10 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 19. | Amendment of section 19bis of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 20. | Amendment of section 20 of Act 59of 1959... |
| 21. | Amendment of section 21 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 22. | Insertion of section 21A of Act 59 of 1959 |
| 23. | Amendment of section 26 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 24. | Amendment of section 30 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 25. | Amendment of section 32 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 26. | Amendment of section 36 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 27. | Amendment of section 39 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 28. | Amendment of section 40 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 29. | Amendment of section 41 of Act 59 of 1959... |
| 30. | ... [ repealed by Act 1994_015_015_19941111 Sch - was entitled "Amendment of section 1 of Act 87 of 1963..."]** |
| 31. | ... [ repealed by Act 1994_015_015_19941111 Sch - was entitled "Insertion of section 5A of Act 87 of 1963..."]** |
| 32. | Amendment of section 50 of Act 30 of 1966... |
| 33. | Amendment of section 29 of Act 18 of 1973... |
| 34. | Amendment of section 4 of Act 66 of 1974... |
| 35. | Amendment of section 9 of Act 66 of 1974... |
| 36. | Amendment of section 10A of Act 66 of 1974... |
| 37. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_062_029_19980928 Sch - was entitled "Amendment of section 1 of Act 25 of 1977..."] |
| 38. | Amendment of section1 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 39. | Amendment of section 9 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 40. | Amendment of section 16 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 41. | Amendment of section 40 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 42. | Amendment of section 77 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 43. | Amendment of section 78 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 44. | Amendment of section 79 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 45. | Amendment of section 236 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 46. | Amendment of section 276A of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 47. | Amendment of section 280 of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 48. | Amendment of section 282 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 49. | Amendment of section 279 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 50. | Insertion of section 308A of Act 51 of 1977 |
| 51. | Amendment of section 309 of Act 51 of 1977... |
| 52. | Amendment of section 16 of Act 53 of 1979 |
| 53. | Amendment of section 22 of Act 53 of 1979... |
| 54. | Amendment of section 69 of Act 53 of 1979... |
| 55. | Amendment of section 13 of Act 56 of 1981... |
| 56. | Amendment of section 2 of Act 99 of 1983 |
| 57. | Amendment of section 3 of Act 99 of 1983 |
| 58. | Amendment of section 5 of Act 99 of 1983 |
| 59. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_084_073_19981030 Sch1 - was entitled "Amendment of section 1 of Act 122 of 1984..."] |
| 60. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_084_073_19981030 Sch1 - was entitled "Amendment of section 18 of Act 122 of 1984..."] |
| 61. | Substitution of section 3 of Act 107 of 1985... |
| 62. | Amendment of section 6 of Act 107 of 1985... |
| 63. | Substitution of section 8 of Act 107 of 1985... |
| 64. | Amendment of section 9 of Act 107 of 1985... |
| 65. | ... [... repealed by Act 2001_058_029_20011205 - was entitled "Amendment of section 4 of Act 85 of 1986"] |
| 66. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_018_084_19980527 - was entitled "Amendment of section 45 of Act 12 of 1988..."] |
| 67. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_018_084_19980527 - was entitled "Amendment of section 47 of Act 12 of 1988..."] |
| 68. | ... [... repealed by Act 1998_018_084_19980527 - was entitled "Amendment of section 50 of Act 12 of 1988..."] |
| 69. | Amendment of section 13 of Act 9 of 1989 |
| 70. | ... [... repealed by Act 1001_042_012_20011207 - was entitled "Amendment of section 122 of Act 29 of 1989..."] |
| 71. | ... [... repealed by Act 2001-047_017_20011122 Sch - was entitled "Amendment of section 12 of Act 88 of 1989"] |
| 72. | ... [... repealed by Act 1996_093_000_19961122 Sch - was entitled "Amendment of section 4 of Act 90 of 1989..."] |
| 73. | Amendment of section 4 of Act 119 of 1990 |
| 74. | Amendment of section 7 of Act 119 of 1990 |
| 75. | Repeal of section 13 of Act 101 of 1992 |
| 76. | Amendment of section 33 of Act 51 of 1992 |
| 77. | ... [... repealed by Act 2000_040_025_20001101 Sch2 - was entitled "Amendment of section 2 of Act 121 of 1992"] |
| 78. | ... [... repealed by Act 2000_040_025_20001101 Sch2 - was entitled "Amendment of section 15 of Act 121 of 1992"] |
| 79. | Amendment of section 30 of Act 122 of 1992 |
| 80. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 128 of 1992 |
| 81. | Amendment of section 4 of Act 128 of 1992 |
| 82. | Failure to give satisfactory account of possession of implement or object |
| 83. | Interpretation of a law, and savings |
| 84. | Repeal of laws |
| 85. | Short title and commencement |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE. LAWS REPEALED (SECTION 84) [s84] |
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| 1993/07/23 | As unamended Act 1993_129_000_19930723 | EXT.LINK | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1993/10/15 | As amended by Act 1993_157_000_19931015 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1994/11/11 | As amended by Act 1994_015_000_19941111 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1995/12/13 | As amended by Act 1995_066_000_19951213 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1996/11/22 | As amended by Act 1996_093_000_19961122 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1998/05/27 | As amended by Act 1998_018_000_19980527 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1998/09/28 | As amended by Act 1998_062_000_19980928 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 1998/10/30 | As amended by Act 1998_084_000_19981030 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 2000/11/01 | As amended by Act 2000_040_000_20001101 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 2001/11/22 | As amended by Act 2001_047_000_20011122 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 2001/12/05 | As amended by Act 2001_058_000_20011205 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| 2001/12/07 | As amended by Act 2001_042_000_20011207 . | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
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