DocumentNot applicableGazette notice
Border Management Authority gazette_notice
Border Management AuthorityRef: https://www.bma.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/BMA-Act.pdf
Official source
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Collected on 22 August 2026
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What this means
This document is a government gazette notice announcing that the President has assented to the Border Management Authority Act, 2020. It is published for general information and establishes the legal foundation for a new national authority responsible for integrated border management. The Act aims to secure South Africa's borders, facilitate legitimate travel and trade, prevent smuggling and illegal movement, and protect against diseases and environmental threats.
Facts
Reference
https://www.bma.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/BMA-Act.pdf
Parties
It is published
Key Takeaways
- Act No. 799
- 21 July 2020
- Border Management Authority Act, 2020
- Assented to 16 July 2020
- Republic of South Africa
- President
- Government Gazette Vol. 661
- President
- Republic of South Africa
- Border Management Authority
- South African National Defence Force
- Government Gazette
Dates
Closing Date
16 July 2020