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Gazette No. 23708 - Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002
This Gazette is available for download from the DCDT website. It contains the full text of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002.
- Who it is for
- digital service providers, legal practitioners, e-commerce businesses
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Gazette No. 23708 - Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 and click 'Download Details'.
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South African Postbank Limited Act 2010
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It governs the operations and structure of South African Postbank Limited.
- Who it is for
- financial institutions, banking regulators, public sector employees
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the South African Postbank Limited Act 2010 and click 'Download Details'.
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Gazette No. 37536 - Ec Amendment Act 2014 Eng_Afr
This Gazette is available for download from the DCDT website. It contains the English and Afrikaans versions of the Electronic Communications Amendment Act 2014.
- Who it is for
- legal translators, broadcasters, telecom companies, government officials
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Gazette No. 37536 - Ec Amendment Act 2014 Eng_Afr and click 'Download Details'.
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Post Office Act 1958
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It establishes the legal basis for the operation of the South African Post Office.
- Who it is for
- postal workers, government officials, legal professionals
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Post Office Act 1958 and click 'Download Details'.
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Telegraph Messages Protection Act No. 44 of 1963
This Act is available for download from the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies website. It provides legal framework governing the protection of telegraph messages in South Africa.
- Who it is for
- lawyers, government officials, researchers, telecommunications professionals
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Telegraph Messages Protection Act No. 44 of 1963 and click 'Download Details'.
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Former States Posts and Telecommunications Re-Organisation Act, 1996
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It governed the reorganisation of postal and telecommunications services in South Africa.
- Who it is for
- historical researchers, postal service staff, telecom analysts
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Former States Posts and Telecommunications Re-Organisation Act, 1996 and click 'Download Details'.
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Gazette No. 37670 - Commencement Of Electronic Communications Amendment Act 2014 Act No. 1 of 2014
This Gazette is available for download from the DCDT website. It announces the commencement of the Electronic Communications Amendment Act 2014.
- Who it is for
- legal professionals, telecom operators, government agencies
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Gazette No. 37670 - Commencement Of Electronic Communications Amendment Act 2014 Act No. 1 of 2014 and click 'Download Details'.
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Gazette No 39363_4-11_Telecommunications
This Gazette is available for download from the DCDT website. It contains provisions related to telecommunications regulations.
- Who it is for
- telecom operators, regulators, network engineers
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Gazette No 39363_4-11_Telecommunications and click 'Download Details'.
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South African Post Office Soc Ltd Act 2011
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It outlines the legal framework for the South African Post Office Soc Ltd.
- Who it is for
- postal service staff, government administrators, legal advisors
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the South African Post Office Soc Ltd Act 2011 and click 'Download Details'.
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Films and Publications Act No. 65 of 1996
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It regulates films, publications, and content in South Africa.
- Who it is for
- film producers, publishers, content creators, censors
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Films and Publications Act No. 65 of 1996 and click 'Download Details'.
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Postal Services Act No. 124 of 1998
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It governs postal services in South Africa, including licensing and service standards.
- Who it is for
- postal service providers, regulators, consumers
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Postal Services Act No. 124 of 1998 and click 'Download Details'.
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Former States Broadcasting Reorganisation Act No. 91 of 1996
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It governed the reorganisation of state broadcasting entities in South Africa.
- Who it is for
- media historians, broadcasters, public policy researchers
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Former States Broadcasting Reorganisation Act No. 91 of 1996 and click 'Download Details'.
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State Information Technology Agency Act No. 88 of 1998
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It establishes the legal basis for the State Information Technology Agency, which supports government ICT services.
- Who it is for
- government ICT personnel, public sector managers, technology vendors
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the State Information Technology Agency Act No. 88 of 1998 and click 'Download Details'.
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Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act No. 13 of 2000
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It establishes the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), the regulator of broadcasting, postal, and telecommunications sectors.
- Who it is for
- broadcasters, telecom providers, regulators, industry analysts
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act No. 13 of 2000 and click 'Download Details'.
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Sentech Act 1996
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It provides the legal foundation for Sentech, the South African satellite communications company.
- Who it is for
- satellite communication providers, government telecoms officials, infrastructure developers
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Sentech Act 1996 and click 'Download Details'.
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Icasa Act 2000
This Act is available for download from the DCDT website. It refers to the same legislative framework as the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act No. 13 of 2000, governing communications regulation.
- Who it is for
- telecom and media companies, regulators, legal experts
- How to act on it
- Visit the DCDT website and navigate to Documents > Legislation > Acts, then select the Icasa Act 2000 and click 'Download Details'.
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TELEGRAPH_MESSAGES_PROTECTION_ACT_NO._44_OF_1963
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- department: Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT)
- acts: Telegraph_Messages_Protection_Act_No._44_of_1963
- act: State_Information_Technology_Agency_Act_No._88_of_1998
- section: Documents > Legislation > Acts
- availability: Download Details
- context: Acts, Bills, Gazettes, Regulations, White Papers, PAIA Manual
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