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• Executive Members' Ethics Act, 1998 (Act No. 82 of 1998): Invitation for public comments on the Executive Members' Ethics Amendment Bill, GG 55286, GoN 7868, 31 August 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act (74/1996) ("the Act"): Referral of matters to existing Special Investigating Unit: North West Department of Public Works and Roads, GG 55255, R. 340, 28 August 2026
• Riotous Assemblies Act, 1956 (Act No. 17 of 1956): Publication of Explanatory Summary of the Conspiracy, Instigation and Incitement to Commit Offence Bill, 2026, GG 55223, R. 7841, 21 August 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act (74/ 1996): Referral of Matters to Existing Special Investigating Unit: TheeWaterskloof Local Municipality, GG 55223, R. 339, 21 August 2026
• Invitation for Public comments on General (Mining) Laws Amendment Bill, 2026; Legal Practice Amendment Bill, 2026 and Regulation of Trusts Bill, 2026, GG 55166, GoN 4088, 07 August 2026
• Maintenance Act, 1998 (Act No. 99 of 1998): Amendment of regulations relating to maintenance, GG 55152, GoN 7783, 07 August 2026
• Commission's Act (8/1947): Judicial Commission on Inquiry: Fourth Amendment of term, GG 55133, GoN 330, 04 August 2026
• Maintenance Act, 1998 (Act No. 99 of 1998): Amendment of regulations relating to maintenance, GG 55097, GoN 7754, 31 July 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996): Referral of matters to existing Special Investigating Unit: Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, GG 55075, RG 329, 31 July 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996): Referral of matters to existing Special Investigating Unit: Gauteng Provincial Department of Health, GG 55075, RG 328, 31 July 2026
• Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act (16/1963): Amendment Notice under Section 6 of the Act: Amendments to the Schedule, GG 55039, GoN 7718, 20 July 2026
• Small Claims Courts Act (61/1984): Notice under Sections 15 and 16 of the Act: Determination of amount of R30 000, GG 55038, GoN 7717, 20 July 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act (74/1996): Amendment of Proclamation No. R. 183 of 2024: Extension of period, GG 54974, RG 327, 10 July 2026
• Repeal of Certain Pre-1994 Justice Laws Bill, 2026: Publication of explanatory summary of the Repeal of Certain Pre-1994 Justice Laws Bill, 2026, GG 54941, GoN 7660, 03 July 2026
• Superior Courts Act (10/2013): Determination of the areas under jurisdiction of the main and local seats of the Divisions of the High Court of South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, North West, and Mpumalanga, GG 54935, GoN 7648, 02 July 2026
• Commencement of the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Act, 2023 (Act No. 3 of 2023): Erratum Notice, GG 54933, GoN 324, 02 July 2026
• Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Act, 2023 (Act No. 3 of 2023): Commencement of the Act, GG 54901, GoN 321, 28 Jun 2026 Section 174(1) of the Constitution: Guidelines for the appointment of Judges, GG 54864, GoN 7613, 17 June 2026
• Commissions Act (8/1947): Amendment of term: Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System arising from the specific allegations made public by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on 6 July 2025, GG 54818, R. 320, 09 June 2026
• Truth and Reconcilation Commission: Amendment of term: Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations regarding efforts or attempts have been made to stop the investigation or prosecution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission Cases, GG 54818, R. 319, 09 June 2026
• Commissions Act (8/1947): Judicial Commissions of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System arising from specific allegations made by Lieutenant Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on 6 July 2025: Amendment Regulations, GG 54818, R. 318, 09 June 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act: Matters referred to SIU and Special Tribunal: PSIRA and UIF (English/Afrikaans), GG 54771, RG 12004, P 316, 03 June 2026
• Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985): Amendment of rule 49 the Rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings of the Provincial and Local Divisions of the High Court of South Africa, GG 54757, RG 7532, 29 May 2026
• Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985): Amendment (Substitution of rule 54 and Insertion of Form 16B) of Rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings of the Provincial and Local Divisions of the High Court of South Africa, GG 54757, RG 7531, 29 May 2026
• Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985): Amendment of rule 18, 43A, 51, 52A, 58 & Annexure 1 (Forms Form 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3, 4,38A, 42, 59) of the Rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings of the Magistrates’ Courts of South Africa, GG 54757 87, RG 7530, 29 May 2026
• Magistrate’s Courts Act (32/1944): The Variation of Notice No. 5720 for Johannesburg, Alexandra, Lenasia, Randburg, Roodepoort and Soweto, published in Government Gazette No. 51801 of 20 December 2024, GG 54464, GoN 7352, 08 April 2026
• Rules of the National Assembly: Publication of Explanatory Summary of the Extraditional Bill, 2026, GG 54453, RG 11979, GoN 3869, 02 April 2026
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development: The extension of additional services to increase access to Courts by the disadvantaged communities, GG 54427, GoN 3865, 30 March 2026
• Commissions Act (8/1947): Amendment of term: Judicial Commission of inquiry into criminality, political interference and corruption in the Criminal Justice System arising from the specific allegations made public by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi on 6 July 2025, GG 54315, PN 312, 12 March 2026
• Debt Collectors Act (114/1998): Amendment of Regulations relating to Debt Collectors, 2003, GG 54273, RG 11951, GoN 7207, 06 March 2026
• Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act No. 4 of 2013): Regulations under section 112(2)(c) of the Act, GG 54268, GoN 7198, 06 March 2026
• Rules Board for Courts of Law Act, 1985 (Act No. 107 of 1985): Amendment of Part II of Table B of Annexure 2 of the Rules Regulating the Conduct of the Proceedings of the Magistrate’s Courts of South Africa, GG 54219, RG 11949, GoN 7178, 27 February 2026
• Children’s Act (38/2005): The Children’s Courts Rules of South Africa in terms of the Act, GG 54219, RG 11949, GoN 7179, 27 February 2026. Correction Notice, Gazette No. 54219, dated 27-02-2026, Notice No. R. 7179 is replacing Notice No. R. 7142 that was publish in Gazette No. 54173 on 20-02-2026.
• Rules Board for Courts of Law Act (107/1985) read with the Children’s Act (38/2005): The Children’s Courts Rules of South Africa, GG 54173, RG 7142, 20 February 2026. [Replaced by GG 54219, RG 11949, GoN 7179, 27 February 2026].
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996): Referral of matters existing Special Investigating Unit: Mkhondo Local Municipality, GG 54108, RG 309, 13 February 2026
• Justice Department calls on TRC-Identified victims or their rightful next-of-kin to come forward and claim for their final once-off individual reparation of R30 000.00, GG 54086, GoN 3760, 6 February 2026
• Cannabis for Private Purposes Act, 2024 (Act No. 7 of 2024) (the Act): Invitation for public comments on the Draft Cannabis Regulations by 5 Mar 2026, GG 54061, R. 7067, 2 Feb 2026
• Criminal Procedure Act (51/1977): Declaration of Peace Officers in terms of Section 334 of the Act: Gauteng Traffic Wardens, GG 54049, RG 7063, 30 Jan 2026
• National Prosecuting Authority Act (32/1998): Amendment of the terms of Reference of the Enquiry in terms of Section 12 (6) of the Act into the Fitness of Advocate Andrew Chauke (ADV Chauke) to hold the office of Director of Public Prosecutions, GG 54033, RG 11935, R. 7046, 29 Jan 2026
• Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act: Relating to the affairs of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation; Technology Innovation Agency; University of Kwazulu-Natal; and Council for Scientific and Industrial Research: Amendment (English/Afrikaans), GG 54026, RG 11932, P 307, 28 Jan 2026
• Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act: Regulations: Housing assistance to Truth and Reconciliation Commission identified victims (English / Afrikaans), GG 53957, RG 11927, GoN 6996, 16 Jan 2026