Tag: law
The zero-tolerance drunk driving law will affect your car insurance
Once South Africa's strict new drunk-driving laws have been passed, drivers won't be allowed to drink alcohol at all.
Currently, it’s still legal to get...
Tying the knot under level 3 of lockdown
During alert level 3 of the nationwide lockdown, lovebirds can officially tie the knot at Home Affairs offices following the resumption of marriage services.
Under...
Government reaffirms alcohol ban
The government have reaffirmed their stance on the alcohol ban that has been put in place for lockdown. In a media briefing on Thursday...
Government clarifies liquor regulations
The ministries of Police and Tourism have, over the first weekend after the gazetting of the COVID-19 Disaster Management Regulations, identified and acknowledged the...
Public to comment on stricter laws for criminals
Three new draft bills will mean South Africans may anticipate harsher punishment for criminals in the country. The Department of Justice & Correctional Facilities...
Traffic police to implement more roadblocks
Motorists across South Africa are advised to expect additional roadblocks and police checkpoints, as the Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, announced that a 0%...
New laws could put an end to spam calls
The Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act expected to commence on April 1, 2020 may be in effect sooner than planned as the Information...
Legal blood-alcohol limit changed to 0%
A new driving law being put in place by June 2020 will make 0% the new legal blood-alcohol limit for drivers, meaning that no...
Nearly 900 cellphones confiscated over December
This festive season proved to be a challenging one for local authorities, with over 5 000 arrests made and close to 900 cellphones confiscated...
Resignation with immediate effect – separate rulings confuse the matter
It is trite law that certain prescribed periods of notice become applicable upon termination of any employment relationship between an employer and an employee.
These...
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