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67 of 1980
The Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Act 67 of 1980 intends:
- to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions Amendment Act, 1941, so as to amend the definitions of "Railway Board" and "revenue";
- to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Control and Management (Consolidation) Act, 1957 [repealed in 1981], so as
- to insert certain new definitions;
- to insert section 1A in the said Act so as to provide for the manner in which the Railways and Harbours are to be administered;
- to amend section 2 of the said Act so as to delete reference to the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961;
- to insert section 3A in the said Act so as to provide for the construction of railways, harbours and harbour works;
- to insert section 20 in and to amend section 37 of the said Act so as to control the Administration's packaging certificate on packs, packaging and containers and to make any misuse thereof punishable by law;
- to amend sections 57 A and 57C of the said Act so as to bring the principles thereof into line with those contained in the Police Act, 1958;
- to amend section 1 of the Rating of Railway Property Act, 1959 [repealed in July 1988], so as to amend the definition of "Administration";
- to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Service Act, 1960 [repealed in March 1983], so as
- to amend the definition of "revenue";
- to amend section 19 of the said Act so as to provide for the payment of servants during periods of suspension;
- to amend the heading of Part VIII and to repeal sections 99, 102, 103, 104, 104A, 105 and 106 of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961;
- to substitute section 2 of the Railway Board Act, 1962 [repealed in 1981], so as
- to provide for matters incidental to the Railways and Harbours Board;
- to amend sections 4 (1) (c) and 4 (2) (a) of the said Act, section 1 of the Public Debt Commissioners Act, 1969 [repealed in March 1984], and section 27 of the Exchequer and Audit Act, 1975, and to substitute sections 2C, 9 and 15 and to amend sections 4 (3) (b) and 16 of the Railways and Harbours Finances and Accounts Act, 1977 [repealed in April 1983], so as to amend the provisions regarding the use of funds for the Administration's capital programme;
- to amend sections 4 (1) (j) and 4 (2) of the Railway Board Act, 1962 [repealed in 1981], so as to delete reference to the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961, and to bring them into line with existing legislation;
- to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions Act, 1971 [repealed in October 1990], and section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Pensions for Non-Whites Act, 1974 [repealed in October 1990], so as to amend the definitions of "Railway Board" and "revenue";
- to amend section 1 of the Railways and Harbours Finances and Accounts Act, 1977, [repealed in April 1983] so as
- to amend the definition of "Fund" or "the Fund", and
- to Insert a new definition of "Railways and Harbours Board";
- to insert a new section 2 In the said Act so as to provide for the Railway and Harbour Fund;
- to insert section 2A in the said Act so as to provide for the establishment 'of a fund for maintaining uniformity of rates;
- to insert section 2B in the said Act so as to provide for a Revenue Reserve;
- to insert section 2D in the said Act so as to provide for the making good of deficiencies in the Railway and Harbour Fund;
- to substitute section 3 of the said Act so as to amend the provisions concerning the use of the Railway and Harbour Account;
- to amend section 4 (l) of the said Act so as to delete reference to the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961; and
- to provide for other incidental matters.
Commencements
1 April 1980 unless otherwise indicated
