Calls for comment

The notice says the Minister of Transport intends to make regulations under section 49(1) of the Railway Safety Act, 2024. It sets out categories of railway occurrences to be reported to the Railway Safety Regulator, and provides timelines and reporting templates for comments invited.

The notice says the Minister of Transport intends to make the National Railway Safety Permit Regulations, 2026 under section 30(1) of the Railway Safety Act, 2024. It sets out the proposed purpose, application rules, permit types, payment arrangements, issuance and duration of safety permits, and repeals the Safety Permit Fee Regulations, 2015. Written comments are invited within 30 days after publication.

The document publishes draft Penalty Fee Regulations 2026 under the Railway Safety Act, 2024 and invites written comments within 30 days after publication. It sets out definitions, the purpose of the regulations, the process for compliance notices and contravention notices, payment and recovery of penalties, appeals, review, repeal and a Schedule A of contraventions and maximum penalties.

The notice says the Minister of Transport intends to make the Railway Safety Standards Development Regulations, 2026 under section 36 of the Railway Safety Act, 2024. It invites written comments within 30 days after publication and sets out the proposed procedures for developing, reviewing, adopting, accepting and withdrawing railway safety standards.

The notice says the Minister of Home Affairs intends to amend the Regulations on Fees made under the Immigration Act, 2002, after consultation with the Immigration Advisory Board and with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. It sets out a draft fee structure for the Electronic Travel Authorisation platform, including a R500 electronic processing fee and revised fees for several visa and permit categories. The regulations are stated to come into operation on 17 August 2026.

This notice says a 2025 Government Gazette notice under the Restitution of Land Rights Act is being amended because of an error in the reference number and the current owners. It lists the claimant as Mr Lionel Hugh Bell and sets out the affected properties in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape.

The notice says the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development received an application for conversion of a land tenure right under the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act, 1991. It identifies the applicant as Hlogwana Rabela Dorcus in respect of Erf Number 1418, Daveyton, Gauteng Province, and lists the right as lease hold. The notice says interested persons may object within 30 days of publication and gives the objection address and email.

The notice says ICASA is publishing exclusive geographic areas for radio frequency spectrum assignment plans for mmWave IMT bands. It also says interested persons are invited to submit written representations and may indicate whether they require an opportunity to make oral representations.

A notice says a claim for restitution of land rights has been submitted for Farm 484 in Stockenstrom, Eastern Cape, with Mr Henry Dickson named as the claimant. It also states that the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights will investigate the claim in due course.

The notice says an application has been received for conversion of a land tenure right under the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act, 1991. It identifies the property as Erf Number 30959, Daveyton Ext 6 township, Gauteng Province, and describes the right as lease hold.

A government notice under the Restitution of Land Rights Act says an amendment is proposed to Gazette notice number 1415 of 2008 about a land claim by the Banatse Community. It says a survey established that the claim covers portions of several farms in Limpopo, with a total extent of 804.7352 hectares. The Regional Land Claims Commissioner is processing the claim and invites comments, objections, or information within 90 days of publication.

The notice publishes proposed Water Resource Classes and Resource Quality Objectives for the Keiskamma and Fish to Tsitsikamma catchments within the Mzimvubu to Tsitsikamma Water Management Area 7, excluding the Mzimvubu catchment T31 to T36. It says the proposals are published for public comment and lists the catchments, river systems and resource units covered in the schedule.

The notice says a claim for restitution of land rights was submitted by Mr James Thembile Ndlaleni in respect of four portions of Erf 589, 590, 593 and 594 in Blue Crane Riebeek East, Eastern Cape. It also states that the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights will investigate the claim in due course and invites comments or information within 90 days from publication.

The Electoral Commission says it published a proposed Electoral Code of Conduct countering Disinformation in notice 3995 of 2026 and invited written comments from interested persons. It also says the period for comments has been extended to 29 July 2026, with submissions to be delivered by hand or emailed to the Commission.

The notice from the Department of Transport says certain domestic and international air service licence applications and amendments will be considered by the relevant councils. It lists several applicants, the licence classes and types involved, and the changes or additions sought, including some errata entries.

The notice says the South African Bureau of Standards Board has acted in regard to standards, and sets out draft standards issued for public comments. It also lists draft amendments to existing standards and notes an extension of the closing date for comments on draft South African Standards gazetted in Government Gazette 54877.