Acts Chronological - 2020 - 2029

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Netlaw Chronological Index of 2020 - 2029

This is a chronological list (per decade) of all the Principal Acts (currently in force and repealed) as well as all the Amendment Acts (currently in force and repealed) published from 2010 to date.

A Principal Act is the original Act that is enacted to implement a rule of law.

An Amendment Act makes changes to the existing Principal Act.

As NetLaw contains the consolidated version of the Principal Acts, links are only available to the Principal Acts in this list and not to the Amendment Acts.

Keys

Italics = Amendment Acts

Red = Principal Acts on Netlaw

Black = Supplementary or Additional Acts and Acts not published on NetLaw

Go to year: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

 

Year

Act Number

Title

2020

1

NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICA ACT 1 OF 2020

 

2

BORDER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ACT 2 OF 2020

 

3

NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE AMENDMENT ACT

 

4

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT (Repealed by s. 38 of Act 9/2021)

 

6

DEFENCE AMENDMENT ACT

 

7

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

8

CIVIL UNION AMENDMENT ACT

 

9

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

10

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT (Repealed by s. 38 of Act 9/2021)

 

11

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT 11 OF 2020

 

12

JUDICIAL MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT

 

13

DISASTER MANAGEMENT TAX RELIEF ACT

 

14

DISASTER MANAGEMENT TAX RELIEF ADMINISTRATION ACT

 

15

PRESCRIPTION IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL MATTERS (SEXUAL OFFENCES) AMENDMENT ACT

 

16

SOCIAL ASSISTANCE AMENDMENT ACT

 

17

AIRPORTS COMPANY AMENDMENT ACT

 

18

AIR TRAFFIC AND NAVIGATION SERVICES COMPANY AMENDMENT ACT

 

19

CYBERCRIMES ACT

 

20

DIVISION OF REVENUE SECOND AMENDMENT ACT (Repealed by s. 38 of Act 9/2021)

 

21

SECOND ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

22

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AND AMENDMENT OF REVENUE LAWS ACT

 

23

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

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24

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

2021

1

RECOGNITION OF CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES AMENDMENT ACT

 

2

CUSTOMARY INITIATION ACT

 

3

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL STRUCTURES AMENDMENT ACT

 

4

ELECTORAL LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

5

AUDITING PROFESSION AMENDMENT ACT

 

6

UPGRADING OF LAND TENURE RIGHTS AMENDMENT ACT

 

7

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AMENDMENT ACT

 

8

LIQUOR PRODUCTS AMENDMENT ACT

 

9

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT (Repealed by s. 37 of Act 5/2022)

 

10

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

11

SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT

 

12

CRIMINAL AND RELATED MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT 

 

13

CRIMINAL LAW (SEXUAL OFFENCES AND RELATED MATTERS) AMENDMENT ACT AMENDMENT ACT

 

14

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMENDMENT ACT

 

15

SECOND SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT

 

16

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AMENDMENT ACT 

 

17

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT (Repealed by s. 37 of Act 5/2022)

 

18

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

19

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AND AMENDMENT OF REVENUE LAWS ACT

 

20

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

21

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

22

CIVIL AVIATION AMENDMENT ACT

 

23

FINANCIAL SECTOR LAWS AMENDMENT ACT 

2022

1

NATIONAL FORESTS AMENDMENT ACT

 

2

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

3

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS AMENDMENT ACT

 

4

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY AMENDMENT ACT

 

5

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT (Repealed by s. 37 of Act 5/2023)

 

6

SECOND ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION (2021/22 FINANCIAL YEAR) ACT

 

7

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

8

CRIMINAL LAW (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) AMENDMENT ACT

 

9

TRADITIONAL COURTS ACT

 

10

COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES AMENDMENT ACT

 

11

FINANCIAL SECTOR AND DEPOSIT INSURANCE LEVIES ACT

 

12

FINANCIAL SECTOR AND DEPOSIT INSURANCE LEVIES (ADMINISTRATION) AND DEPOSIT INSURANCE PREMIUMS ACT

 

13

SECTIONAL TITLES AMENDMENT ACT

 

14

DRUGS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING AMENDMENT ACT

 

15

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT (Repealed by s. 37 of Act 5/2023 and s. 37 of Act 24/2024)

 

16

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

17

CHILDREN'S AMENDMENT ACT

 

18

SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT

 

19

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AND AMENDMENT OF REVENUE LAWS ACT

 

20

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

21

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

22

GENERAL LAWS (ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COMBATING TERRORISM FINANCING) AMENDMENT ACT

 

23

PROTECTION OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY AGAINST TERRORIST AND RELATED ACTIVITIES AMENDMENT ACT

2023

1

ELECTORAL AMENDMENT ACT

 

2

SECOND ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION (2022/2023 FINANCIAL YEAR) ACT

 

3

CONSTITUTION EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT ACT 3 OF 2023

 

4

REPEAL OF THE TRANSKEIAN PENAL CODE ACT 

 

5

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT (Repealed by s. 37 of Act 24/2024)

 

6

LAND COURT ACT

 

7

ESKOM DEBT RELIEF ACT

 

8

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

9

FINANCIAL MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT

 

10

SOUTH AFRICAN POST BANK LIMITED AMENDMENT ACT

 

11 

FUND-RAISING AMENDMENT ACT

 

12

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS AMENDMENT ACT

 

13

NATIONAL VELD AND FOREST FIRE AMENDMENT ACT

 

14

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AMENDMENT ACT

 

15

JUDICIAL MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT

 

16

PREVENTION AND COMBATING OF HATE CRIMES AND HATE SPEECH ACT

 

17

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

18

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

19 

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AND AMENDMENT OF REVENUE LAWS, ACT

 

20

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT

 

21

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

23

NATIONAL LAND TRANSPORT AMENDMENT ACT

 

24

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT

2024

1

DIVORCE AMENDMENT ACT 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

4

MUNICIPAL FISCAL POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AMENDMENT ACT

 

5

ESKOM DEBT RELIEF AMENDMENT ACT

 

6

ECONOMIC REGULATION OF TRANSPORT ACT

 

7

CANNABIS FOR PRIVATE PURPOSES ACT

 

8

NATIONAL ROAD TRAFFIC AMENDMENT ACT

 

9

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND FEMICIDE ACT

 

10

NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY AMENDMENT ACT

 

11

NATIONAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AMENDMENT ACT

 

12

REVENUE LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

13

EXPROPRIATION ACT 13 OF 2024

 

14

ELECTORAL MATTERS AMENDMENT ACT

 

15

COMPANIES AMENDMENT ACT

 

16

COMPANIES SECOND AMENDMENT ACT

 

17

INDEPENDENT POLICE INVESTIGATIVE DIRECTORATE AMENDMENT ACT

 

18

SECOND ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION (2023/24 FINANCIAL YEAR) ACT

 

19

SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE SOC LTD AMENDMENT ACT

 

20

DEEDS REGISTRIES AMENDMENT ACT

 

21

NATIONAL SMALL ENTERPRISE AMENDMENT ACT

 

22

CLIMATE CHANGE ACT

 

23

UPSTREAM PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT

 

24

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT

 

25

 HOUSING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT

 

26

NATIONAL NUCLEAR REGULATOR AMENDMENT ACT

 

27

GOLD AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTINGENCY RESERVE ACCOUNT DEFRAYAL AMENDMENT ACT 

 

28

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACT

 

29

STATISTICS AMENDMENT ACT

 

30

RAILWAY SAFETY ACT

 

31

PENSION FUNDS AMENDMENT ACT

 

32

BASIC EDUCATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

33

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR DRUG-FREE SPORT AMENDMENT ACT

 

34

SOUTH AFRICAN WATER RESOURCES INFRASTRUCTURE AGENCY SOC LIMITED ACT

 

35

PLANT HEALTH (PHYTOSANITARY) ACT

 

36

MARINE POLLUTION (PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS) AMENDMENT ACT

 

37

 GENERAL INTELLIGENCE LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

38

ELECTRICITY REGULATION AMENDMENT ACT

 

39

PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND ACT

 

40 

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

41

TRANSPORT APPEAL TRIBUNAL AMENDMENT ACT

 

42

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

43

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

44

REVENUE LAWS SECOND AMENDMENT ACT

 

45

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AMENDMENT ACT

 

46

GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX ACT

 

47

GLOBAL MINIMUM TAX ADMINISTRATION ACT

 

48

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT

 

49

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

50

SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT

2025

1

OLDER PERSONS AMENDMENT ACT, 2025

 

2

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT

 

3

APPROPRIATION ACT

 

4

PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION AND RELATED PAYMENTS ACT

 

5

ESKOM DEBT RELIEF AMENDMENT ACT

 

6

REVENUE LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

7

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT ACT

 

8

MARINE OIL POLLUTION (PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND COOPERATION) ACT

 

9

PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT ACT

 

10

 ECONOMIC REGULATION OF TRANSPORT AMENDMENT ACT

 

11

 IMMIGRATION AMENDMENT ACT 11 OF 2025

 

12

DIVISION OF REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT

2026

1

SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT

 

2

ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION ACT

 

3

RATES AND MONETARY AMOUNTS AND AMENDMENT OF REVENUE LAWS ACT

 

4

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

5

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT

 

6

SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES INFRASTRUCTURE AGENCY SOC AMENDMENT ACT

 

7

SPECIAL APPROPRIATION (2025/2026 FINANCIAL YEAR) ACT 7 OF 2026

 

8

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ACT

 

9

DIVISION OF REVENUE ACT

 

10

APPROPRIATION ACT