Traditional Courts Bill (B1-2017)

Section 76: Ordinary Bills affecting the provinces

The bill has been signed into law.

Bill history

National Assembly

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
- 29 January 2017
  
  Bill introduced to National Assembly
Justice and Correctional Services
- 31 January 2017
  
  Traditional Courts Bill; Implementation of Rome Statute of International Criminal Court Act Repeal Bill: briefing with Minister and Deputy Minister
National Assembly
- 05 March 2017
  
  Bill referred to the National House of Traditional Leaders
Justice and Correctional Services
- 13 March 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: public hearings day 1 public participation
- 14 March 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: public hearings day 2 public participation
- 20 March 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: public hearings day 3 public participation
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
- 20 March 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: Commission for Gender Equality submission; CGE submissions to Parliament
Justice and Correctional Services
- 15 May 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: response to public hearings; Chief Justice budget: Committee Report
- 16 May 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: response to submissions; Magistrate Suspension Committee Report
- 21 August 2018
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: deliberations
- 06 March 2019
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: finalisation; with Deputy Minister
National Assembly
- 11 March 2019
  
  Bill passed by National Assembly and transmitted to NCOP for concurrence
- 06 May 2019
  
  Bill lapsed in terms of National Assembly Rule 333 (2)

National Council of Provinces

NCOP Security and Justice
- 08 October 2019
  
  Child Justice Amendment Bill [B32B-2018], Cybercrimes Bill [B6B-2017], Traditional Courts Bill [B1B-2017]; Civil Union Amendment Bill [B11B-2018]: preliminary briefing
- 09 October 2019
  
  Traditional Courts Bill, Child Justice Amendment Bill & Cybercrimes Bill: Department briefings, with Deputy Minister
National Council of Provinces
- 17 October 2019
  
  Bill revived on this date
NCOP Security and Justice
- 21 October 2020
  
  Traditional Courts Bill: Negotiating Mandates & Department’s response; with Deputy Minister
- 03 November 2020
  
  Traditional Courts Bill [B1B-2017]: consideration of C-List of amendments
- 18 November 2020
  
  Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill: amendments; Traditional Courts Bill: finalisation
- 25 November 2020
  
  Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill: Final Mandates; Traditional Courts Bill: Finalisation & Committee Report
National Council of Provinces
- 02 December 2020
  
  Bill passed and amended by the NCOP and returned to the National Assembly for concurrence

National Assembly

Justice and Correctional Services
National Assembly
- 08 September 2022
  
  Bill passed by both Houses and sent to President for assent

Office of the President

The President
- 16 September 2023
  
  Bill signed by the President and becomes Act 9 of 2022. Refer to GG 49373

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