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36 of 2001
The Cultural Laws Amendment Act 36 of 2001 intends:
- to amend the Heraldry Act, 1962, so as:
- to amend certain definitions and to define an expression;
- to provide for the vacation of office by members of the council, and the dissolution of the council; and
- to replace an obsolete reference;
- to amend the Pan South African Language Board Act, 1995, so as:
- to further regulate the composition of the Board;
- to further regulate the termination of membership of the Board;
- to provide for the dissolution of the Board; and
- to empower the Minister to determine criteria for the honoraria payable to and reimbursement of expenses incurred by members of the Board;
- to amend the National Archives of South Africa Act, 1996, so as:
- to rename the National Archives of South Africa;
- to further regulate the appointment of the National Archivist;
- to make provision for the establishment of the National Archives Advisory Council in place of the National Archives Commission;
- to provide for the submission by the Council of a business plan to the Minister; and
- to empower the Minister to determine criteria for the allowances payable to and reimbursement of expenses incurred by members of the Council;
- to amend the National Arts Council Act, 1997, so as:
- to extend the membership of the National Arts Council and the period of tenure of the members;
- to empower the Minister to appoint the chairperson of the Council;
- to further regulate the circumstances under which a member of the Council vacates office;
- to provide for the dissolution of the Council;
- to provide for the submission by the Council of a business plan to the Minister; to further regulate the composition of the executive committee; and to extend the period of tenure of a member of an advisory panel;
- to amend the National Film and Video Foundation Act, 1997, so as:
- to empower the National Film and Video Foundation to establish a separate legal entity for purposes of investing in film and video projects;
- to provide for the submission by the Council of a business plan to the Minister;
- to provide for the dissolution of the Council;
- to further regulate the composition of the executive committee; and
- to effect a textual amendment;
- to amend the South African Geographical Names Council Act, 1998, so as:
- to empower the Minister to determine criteria for the honoraria payable to and reimbursement for expenses incurred by members of the Council; and
- to provide for the submission by the Council of a business plan to the Minister; and
- to provide for matters connected therewith.
Commencement
- 7 December 2001, unless otherwise indicated
- 18 February 2002 (Gazette 23138 of 18 February 2002)
