Demobilisation Amendment Act 43 of 2001

Demobilisation Amendment Act, 2001 (No. 43 of 2001)

GENERAL EXPLANATORY NOTE:
__ Words underlined with a solid line indicate insertions in existing enactments.

(English text signed by the President.)
(Assented to 11 December 2001.)

Act

• to amend the Demobilisation Act, 1996 (Act No. 99 of 1996), so as to amend a definition in order to further regulate the submission of an application for a demobilisation gratuity.

B E IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as
follows:-

Amendment of section 1 of Act 99 of 1996, as amended by section 1 of Act 128 of 1998

1. Section 1 of the Demobilisation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), is amended by the substitution for the definition of “closing date” of the following definition:

‘‘ ‘closing date’, for the purposes of section 8(1)(c), means 31 March 1999, but in respect of persons who are entitled to be integrated into the: South African Defence Force in terms of the Termination of Integration Intake Act, who-

(a) cannot be integrated because they do not satisfy the employment policies and terms and conditions of service of the South African National Defence Force; or

(b) no longer wish to pursue a military career, means 31 December 2002;”.

Short title

2. This Act is called the Demobilisation Amendment Act, 2001.

Commencement

14 December 2001

Amendments

To be repealed by Defence Laws Repeal and Amendment Act 17 of 2015