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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
South African National Space
Agency Act, No. 36 of 2008
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Xhosa, except iro notice of assent date in English**
Long title
To provide for the promotion and use of space and co-operation in space-related activities, foster research in space science, advance scientific engineering through human capital, support the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy, and for that purpose to establish the South African National Space Agency; to provide for the objects and functions of the South African National Space Agency and for the manner in which it must be managed and governed; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Xhosa, except iro notice of assent date in English**
Long title
To provide for the promotion and use of space and co-operation in space-related activities, foster research in space science, advance scientific engineering through human capital, support the creation of an environment conducive to industrial development in space technologies within the framework of national government policy, and for that purpose to establish the South African National Space Agency; to provide for the objects and functions of the South African National Space Agency and for the manner in which it must be managed and governed; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS | |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Establishment of South African National Space Agency |
| 3. | National Space Science and Technology Strategy |
| 4. | Objects of Agency |
| 5. | Functions of Agency |
| 5A. | Performance of functions outside Republic [...inserted by Act 2020_009_043_20201022] |
| 6. | Board of Agency |
| 7. | Appointment of Board members |
| 8. | Disqualification, removal from office, term of office and filling of vacancies |
| 9. | Functions of Board |
| 10. | Remuneration of Board members |
| 11. | Meetings of Board |
| 12. | Disclosure of interest |
| 13. | Committees of Board |
| 13A. | Dissolution of Board [...inserted by Act 2014_007_026_201404256] |
| 14. | Chief Executive Officer of Agency |
| 15. | Employees of Agency |
| 16. | Pensions |
| 17. | Funds of Agency |
| 18. | Delegation |
| 18A. | Liquidation of Agency [...inserted by Act 2020_009_053_20201022] |
| 19. | Regulations |
| 20. | Short title and commencement |
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