Gazettes, proclamations, and notices

The notice says the Construction Industry Development Board has published a draft second edition of the Standard for Uniformity in Construction Procurement for public comment. It says the second edition replaces the first edition of 2004 and the Standard for Uniformity in Engineering and Construction Works Contracts issued in 2019.

The notice publishes a draft reviewed Code of Good Practice on the preparation and implementation of the Employment Equity Plan for public comment for 60 days from the date of publication. It says the Code sets out guidance on preparation, implementation, monitoring and reporting for designated employers under the Employment Equity Act and its Regulations.

The Essential Services Committee says it is conducting an investigation into whether certain services are essential. The notice also refers to a possible variation or cancellation of a 2018 designation for services rendered at the Safari 1 Research Reactor, and it sets out hearing dates and venues in August and September 2026.

This government notice amends Part 1 of Schedule No. 1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964. It substitutes the tariff entry for heading 8467.99.90 9, described as “Other” with unit “kg”, and lists duty rates across the specified trading group columns.

This government notice amends Part 1 of Schedule No. 1 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964, under section 48. The schedule text replaces entries under heading 2008.11.11, 2008.11.15 and 2008.11.19 with updated descriptions and rates.

This government notice amends Part 3 of Schedule No. 2 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964. It states that rebate provisions under Schedule No. 4 are excluded as applicable to safeguard duties, and that this is with retrospective effect from 2 May 2025 to 1 May 2026.

The notice invites interested parties to nominate candidates for appointment to the Council of the National Advisory Council on Innovation in terms of section 5 of the NACI Act, 1997. It sets out the Council’s stated objects, membership requirements, and the information to be included with nominations. Nominations must be submitted by letter to the Minister by 14 August 2026, and the term mentioned for members is with effect from 1 December 2026.

The notice amends Part 3 of Schedule No. 2 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964, under section 57. It says the amendment takes effect from 24 July 2026 up to and including 23 July 2027, and sets out substituted tariff items in Schedule No. R. 7734.

This notice amends Part 3 of Schedule No. 2 under the Customs and Excise Act, 1964. It states that the amendment takes effect from 24 July 2027 up to and including 23 July 2028, and sets out substituted tariff items for certain bolts, screw studding and hexagon nuts.

This Government Notice amends Part 3 of Schedule No. 2 to the Customs and Excise Act, 1964. It states that the amendment takes effect from 24 July 2028 up to and including 23 July 2029, and sets out substituted tariff items for certain bolts, screw studding and hexagon nuts.

The notice invites nominations of persons to serve as members of the Ministerial Advisory Panel under the Housing Act, 107 of 1997, as amended. It says the panel will advise the Minister on matters relating to human settlements development, and lists fields, qualifications and skills sought.

The notice records a decision by the South African Reserve Bank to forfeit a stated amount of money to the State in respect of Nexa Nova (Pty) Limited. It names the account, the amount, and says the funds are to be deposited to the National Revenue Fund.

The notice records a decision by the South African Reserve Bank to forfeit USD84 724.96 held in a Standard Bank account to the State. It says the forfeiture date is the date of publication of the notice in the Gazette and that the money is to be deposited into the National Revenue Fund.

The notice records a decision by the South African Reserve Bank to forfeit USD 194,093.00 held in a Capitec Bank account in the name of Excelcor Global (Pty) Limited. It states that the money is to be deposited into the National Revenue Fund and that the notice also serves as a written order under Exchange Control Regulation 22B.

The notice records a decision and order of forfeiture to the State in respect of USD 94,986.00 held in an account at Nedbank Limited standing to the credit of Ahimsa Group (Pty) Limited. It also states that the money is to be deposited to the National Revenue Fund and that the notice constitutes a written order under Exchange Control Regulation 22B.

The notice invites corporate employers to submit expressions of interest for Phase II of the Department of Home Affairs Trusted Employer Scheme, with a rollout stated for July 2026. It sets out three selection pathways, scorecards and point thresholds, and says expressions of interest open on 20 July 2026 and close on 4 September 2026.