of the republic of south africa...wednesday, 1 april 2015] 580 announcements, tablings and committee...

Wednesday, 1 April 2015] 580

ANNOUNCEMENTS, TABLINGS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS NO 36─2015

No 36—2015] SECOND SESSION, FIFTH PARLIAMENT

PARLIAMENT

OF THE

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

ANNOUNCEMENTS,

TABLINGS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS

WEDNESDAY, 1 APRIL 2015

TABLE OF CONTENTS ANNOUNCEMENTS National Assembly 1. Resignations from SABC Board....................................................... 581 2. Vacancy in SAHRC .......................................................................... 581 National Council of Provinces 1. Candidates for appointment to Land Bank Board ............................ 582 2. Referral to Committees of papers tabled .......................................... 582 TABLINGS National Assembly and National Council of Provinces 1. Minister of Public Enterprises .......................................................... 583 2. Minister of Trade and Industry ......................................................... 583

National Assembly

1. Speaker ............................................................................................. 585 National Council of Provinces 1. Chairperson ....................................................................................... 591

581 [Wednesday, 1 April 2015


ANNOUNCEMENTS National Assembly The Speaker 1. Resignations from SABC board and filling of resultant vacancies

(1) A letter dated 27 March 2015 has been received from the President of the Republic – (a) informing the National Assembly of the resignations of

Adv Tembinkosi Bonakale and Prof Bongani Khumalo from the board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC); and

(b) requesting the Assembly to recommend, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Broadcasting Act, 1999 (Act No 4 of 1999), suitable candidates to fill the vacancies for the unexpired portion of the period for which the vacating members had been appointed.

Referred to the Portfolio Committee on Communications for consideration and report.

2. Request for filling of vacancy in SAHRC

(a) A letter dated 23 March 2015 has been received from the

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, requesting the Assembly to recommend, in terms of section 193(4) and (5) of the Constitution, a suitable candidate for appointment as full-time commissioner to the South African Human Rights Commission to fill the vacancy that arose following the operationalisation of the South African Human Rights Commission Act, 2013 (Act No 40 of 2013).

Referred to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services for consideration and report.



National Council of Provinces The Chairperson 1. Letter inviting committee to nominate candidates to be considered

for appointment on the Land bank Board in terms of the Land and Agricultural Development Act, 2002 (Act No 15 of 2002)

(a) A letter dated 17 March 2015 was received from the Minister of

Finance inviting the relevant parliamentary committee to nominate persons to be considered for appointment on the Board of the Land Bank.

Referred to the Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources for consideration and report.

2. Referral to Committees of papers tabled

(1) The following papers are referred to the Joint Standing

Committee on Defence for consideration:

(a) Annual Report of the National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) for the year ended December 2014, tabled in terms of section 23(3) of the National Conventional Arms Control Act, 2002 (Act No 41 of 2002).

(b) 2014 Fourth Quarterly Report of the National

Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC), tabled in terms of section 23(1)(c) of the National Conventional Arms Control Act, 2002 (Act No 41 of 2002).

(2) The following paper is referred to the Select Committee on

Security and Justice for consideration:

(a) Inter-Departmental (Department of Basic Education and the Department of Health) Annual Reports for 2013-14 on the Implementation of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No 32 of 2007).



TABLINGS National Assembly and National Council of Provinces 1. The Minister of Public Enterprises

(a) Report and Financial Statements of South African Express

Airways SOC (Proprietary) Limited for 2013-2014, including the Report of the Independent Auditors on the Financial Statements and Performance Information for 2013-2014.

2. The Minister of Trade and Industry

(a) Government Notice No 74, published in Government Gazette No 38453, dated 18 February 2015: Notice of amendment: Chemical goods, in terms of section 13(1) of the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993 (Act No 87 of 1993).

(b) Government Notice No 75, published in Government Gazette No 38453, dated 18 February 2015: Notice of amendment: Biological goods and technologies, in terms of section 13(1) of the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993 (Act No 87 of 1993).

(c) Government Notice No 76, published in Government Gazette No 38453, dated 18 February 2015: Notice of amendment: Nuclear-related dual-use equipment, materials and software and related technology, in terms of section 13(1) of the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993 (Act No 87 of 1993).

(d) Government Notice No 77, published in Government Gazette No 38453, dated 18 February 2015: Notice of amendment: Missile technology and related items, in terms of section 13(1) of the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993 (Act No 87 of 1993).

(e) Government Notice No R 100, published in Government Gazette No 38479, dated 20 February 2015: Amendment to the Compulsory Specification for Protective Helmets for drivers and passengers of Motor Cycles and Mopeds, in terms of section 13(1)(a) of the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act, 1993 (Act No 5 of 2008).



(f) Government Notice No R 101, published in Government Gazette No 38479, dated 20 February 2015: Regulations Relating to the Levy Periods, in terms of section 2(4) and (5) of the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act, 1993 (Act No 5 of 2008).

(g) General Notices No R 101, published in Government Gazette No 38518, dated 02 March 2015: B-BBEE Facilitator Status: Denel (SOC) Ltd, invitation to interested persons and the public for comment, in terms of the Companies Act, 1973 (Act No 61 of 1973).

(h) Proclamation No R 10, published in Government Gazette No 38557, dated 13 March 2015: Commencement of the National Credit Amendment, in terms of the National Credit Amendment Act, 2014 (Act No 19 of 2014).

(i) Government Notice No R 202, published in Government Gazette No 38557, dated 13 March 2015: National Credit Regulations including Affordability Assessment Regulations, made in terms of section 171(1) of the National Credit Act, 2005 (Act No 34 of 2005).

(j) Government Notice No R 203, published in Government Gazette No 38557, dated 13 March 2015: Amendment of regulations for matters relating to the functions of the tribunal and rules for the conduct of matters before the National Consumer Tribunal, made in terms of section 171(1)(c) of the National Credit Act, 2005 (Act No 34 of 2005) and section 120(1)(c) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (Act No 68 of 2008).



National Assembly 1. The Speaker

(a) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter

dated 27 March 2015 to the Speaker of the National Assembly, informing members of the Assembly of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa towards the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN).



(b) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter dated 27 March 2015 to the Speaker of the National Assembly, informing members of the Assembly of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa as part of Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) of MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).



(c) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter dated 26 March 2015 to the Speaker of the National Assembly, informing members of the Assembly of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa towards the Southern African Development Community.



National Council of Provinces 1. The Chairperson

(a) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter

dated 27 March 2015 to the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, informing members of the Council of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa towards the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN).



(b) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter dated 27 March 2015 to the Chairperson of the National Assembly Council of Provinces, informing members of the Council of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa as part of Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) of MONUSCO in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).



(c) The President of the Republic submitted the following letter dated 27 March 2015 to the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, informing members of the Council of the extension of the employment of members of the South African National Defence Force for service in fulfillment of the international obligations of the Republic of South Africa towards the Southern African Development Community.



Referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Defence.

Please Note: The following entry is a correction of the tabling and

referral of item 1(b) in the name of the Chairperson under Tablings in the NCOP in the Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports (ATC) of 30 March 2015, on page 579.

(d) Termination of the intervention issued in terms of section

139(1)(c) of the Constitution, 1996 to Inkwanca Local Municipality, Eastern Cape.

Referred to the Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs for consideration and report.

of the republic of south africa...wednesday, 1 april 2015] 580 announcements, tablings and committee...

Documents