Postal Services Act, 1998

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01 April 2000
Commenced by Postal Services Act, 1998: Commencement

Note: Date of commencement of entire Act, except sections 1-14, 46, 59, 82 and 84-86

01 January 1999
Commenced by Postal Services Act, 1998: Commencement

Note: Date of commencement of sections 1-14, 46, 59, 82 and 84-86

02 December 1998 this version
20 November 1998
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  7. South Africa Government Gazette dated 2001-08-10 number 22546
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  14. South Africa Government Gazette dated 2002-05-31 number 23475
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Judgment 2
  1. Electronic Media Network Ltd and Others v e.tv (Pty) Limited and Others [2017] ZACC 17 (8 June 2017)
  2. Interlink Postal Courier SA (Pty) Ltd v South African Post Office Ltd (473/2001) [2003] ZASCA 24 (27 March 2003)
Legislation 10
  1. Customs Control Act, 2014
  2. Directions on the Risk-Adjusted Strategy for the Communications and Digital Technologies Sector
  3. Directions to facilitate the availability and use of digital technologies to combat the spread of COVID-19
  4. Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001
  5. Financial Markets Act, 2012
  6. Guidance Note 3: Guidance for banks on customer identification and verification and related matters, 2005
  7. Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000
  8. National Payment System Act, 1998
  9. South African Post Office SOC Ltd Act, 2011
  10. South African Postbank SOC Limited Act, 2010