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Exemption from Act and regulations

Government Notice 437 of 2020

as from 11 June 2020 onwards

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South Africa
Public Finance Management Act, 1999

Exemption from Act and regulations

Government Notice 437 of 2020

  • Published in Government Gazette no. 43188 on 31 March 2020
  • Commenced on 31 March 2020
  • [This is the version of this document from 11 June 2020.]
  1. [Amended by Exemption from Act and regulations: Amendment (Government Notice 665 of 2020) on 11 June 2020]
I, TT Mboweni, hereby in terms of section 92 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), exempt institutions to which that Act applies as set out in the Schedule.TT MboweniMinister of Finance[An institution listed in a Schedule to the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), with a financial year ending 30 June is excluded from the application of this Notice.][exclusion added by paragraph (a) of Government Notice 665 of 2020]

1. Definitions

In this Schedule—[definition of "national state of disaster" deleted by paragraph (b) of Government Notice 665 of 2020]"the Act" means the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), or any regulation made thereunder.

2. Exemption

(1)Subject to subparagraph (2), the relevant functionary or institution is exempted, for the 2019/2020 financial year, from complying with the deadlines in—
(a)sections 8(1)(b), 8(5), 19(1)(b), 19(5), 40(1)(c), 40(1)(d), 55(1)(c), 55(1)(d) and 65(2) of the Act;
(b)a regulation made or instruction issued in terms of section 76 of the Act which is associated with the provisions referred to in paragraph (a).
(2)The relevant functionary or institution must comply with a provision referred to in subparagraph (1) within two months after the deadline in the applicable provision.[subparagraph 2 substituted by paragraph (c) of Government Notice 665 of 2020]
(3)[subparagraph 3 deleted by paragraph (d) of Government Notice 665 of 2020]

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