legislation list of acts

List of all Acts and Rules

SAGC gives access to all the various legislation acts. The Acts are listed alphabetically and can be downloaded in a pdf format. Please check the number of pages in the pdf before printing.

Please note the 'updated link' date.
The URL links to the various Acts listed below, are for your convenience.
The onus rests with the USER, to check that the Acts are current.

All the legislation listed below can be downloaded from the government website.

	updated link		download ( no of pages in Act)
1	20180919	Geomatics Profession Act - Act 19 of 2013 (1 Aug 2015)	45 Pages
	20220624	South African Geomatics Council - Code of Conduct (updated 24 June 2022)	9 Pages
		Draft Regulations - Geomatics Profession Act 19 of 2013 (added 29 January 2018)	10 pages
2		Land Survey Act 8 of 1997	32 pages
3		Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937	74 pages
4	20180919	Advertising on Roads and Ribbon Development Act 21 of 1940 (15 Jan 1997)	19 pages
5	20180919	Alienation of Land Act 68 of 1981 (27 Nov 1998)	36 pages
6	20191021	Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997	40 pages
7	20180919	Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 (23 Aug 2013)	177 pages
8		Consumer Protection Act 68 - 2008	94 pages
9	20180919	Copyright Act 98 of 1978 (1 May 2011)	49 pages
10		Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937 (see no 3 above)	74 pages
11	20180919	Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 (31 May 2011)	64 pages
12	20180919	Expropriation Act 63 of 1975 (1 Apr 1994)	36 pages
13	20180919	Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 (16 May 2011)	27 pages
14	20180919	Fencing Act 31 of 1963	12 pages
15	20180919	Interim Protection of Informal Land Rights Act 31 of 1996 (16 May 2011)	5 pages
16	20180919	Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act 16 (28 Apr 1999)	8 pages
17	20180919	Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (1 Mar 2015)	291 pages
18	20180919	Land Survey Act 8 of 1997	11 pages
19	20180919	Land Titles Adjustment Act 111 of 1993	15 pages
20	20180919	Maritime Zone Act 15 of 1994	8 pages
21	20180919	Mine Health and Safety Act 1996 No. 29 (30 May 2009)	133 pages
22	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 (7 Dec 2014)	109 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 367 (24 May 2013)	1 page
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 445 (29 Apr 2009)	8 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 446 (15 Jun 2017)	19 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 581 (15 Jun 2017)	30 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 657 (28 Jun 2018)	2 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GN 733 (18 Jun 2004)	1 page
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GNR 527 (3 Jun 2015)	108 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GNR 564 (30 Apr 2004)	2 pages
	20180919	Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 Regs GNR 762 Exemp (25 Jun 2004)	3 pages
23	20180919	Mining Titles Registration Amentment Act (1 May 2004)	34 pages
24	20180919	National Environmental Management Act 107 - 1998 (18 Dec 2014)	117 pages
25	20180919	Nat Environmental Management ; Integrated Coastal Management Act 24-2008 (1 May 2015)	108 pages
26	20180919	National Heritage Resources Act 25 - 1999 (1 Apr 2000)	74 pages
27	20180919	National Water Act 36 of 1998 (2 Sept 2014)	178 pages
28	20180919	Occupational Health and Safety Act 85-1993 (11 Nov 1996)	44 pages
29	20180919	Prescription Act 68 of 1969 (9 Aug 2015)	10 pages
30	20180919	Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (2 Aug 2017)	86 pages
31	20180919	South African Geographical Names Council Act 118 1998	7 pages
32	20180919	S A National Roads Agency Act 7 of 1998	52 pages
33	20180919	Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 (7 Oct 2016)	66 pages
34	20180919	Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (7 Oct 2016)	38 pages
35	20180919	Spatial Data Infrastructure Act 54 of 2003 (16 May 2011)	15 pages
		Regulations ito Act No 54 of 2003 (The Spatial Data Infrastructure Act) (add 29 Jan 2018)	26 Pages
36	20180919	Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act 16 of 2013 (1 Jul 2015)	56 pages
37	20180919	State Land Disposal Act 48 of 1961 (16 May 2011)	9 pages
38		Statistics Act 6 of 1999	16 pages
39	20180919	Subdivision of Agricultural Land - Act 70 of 1970 (4 Oct 1996)	12 pages
		Law Exam Syllabus updated for January 2018 list
Please note on the "Law Exam Syllabus" pdf ... nos 40 - 61 Candidates only need to be aware of the following Acts. These Acts will not be examined in the Law exam.