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Use of Official Languages Act, 2012 (Act No. 12 of 2012)

Notices

Notice of Exemption of the South African National Biodiversity Institute from establishing a Language Unit in terms of Section 12(1) of the Act, and Regulation 9 of the Use of Official Languages Act Regulations, 2013, published as Government Notice No. R.150 in the Gazette of 28 February 2014

Notice No. 3771 of 2023

 

Notice No. 3771

4 August 2023

GG 49079

 

Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, South Africa

 

In terms of section 12(1) of the Use of Official Languages Act, 2012 (Act No. 12 of 2012) (to be referred to hereinafter as "the Act") and Regulation 9  of the Regulations published on 28th February 2014 in the Government Gazette under Notice No. R. 10140 (to be referred to hereinafter as "the Regulations"), I hereby—

 

(i) exempt in part the National Gambling Board from the application of section 7 of the Act; and
(ii) require the National Gambling Board in accordance with section 12(4) of the Act to assign a senior employee to perform the functions of a language unit.

 

In terms of regulation 9 of the Regulations to the Act, I may at any time review an exemption granted in terms of this Act and may—

 

(a) withdraw the exemption;
(b) amend or remove any condition to which the exemption is subject to; or add the conditions that may be necessary;
(c) amend the scope of the exemption; or
(d) take any other step in regard to the exemption.

 

Given under my Hand at Pretoria on this 6th day of July 2023.

 

 

Mr Ncediso Goodenough Kodwa, MP

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture