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The Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act of 2023 (Act 16 of 2023) is a South African statute law aimed at reducing offensive speech and curbing hate crimes in South Africa. [1] The Bill was introduced in 2016 and sat before the South African National Assembly until it was passed in 2023 and signed into law in 2024. [ 2 ]
Repeal of the Transkeian Penal Code Act, 2023: 5: Division of Revenue Act, 2023: 6: Land Court Act, 2023: 7: Eskom Debt Relief Act, 2023: 8: Appropriation Act, 2023: 9: Financial Matters Amendment Act, 2023: 10: South African Postbank Limited Amendment Act, 2023: 11: Fund-raising Amendment Act, 2023: 12: Agricultural Product Standards Amendment ...
Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act, 2011: 17: Protection from Harassment Act, 2011: 18: Military Veterans Act, 2011: 19: Government Employees Pension Law Amendment Act, 2011: 20: Division of Revenue Amendment Act, 2011: 21: Higher Education Laws Amendment Act, 2011: 22: South African Post Office SOC Ltd Act, 2011: 23: Adjustments ...
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board received 11 complaints against individuals alleging sexual harassment between 2020 and 2023 and disciplined nine staff members as a result, firing four of them ...
The Protection from Harassment Act 1997 [13] is a recent addition to the more traditional approaches using employment-only legislation. Notable cases include Majrowski v Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust [ 14 ] wherein it was held that an employer is vicariously liable for one employee's harassment of another, and Green v DB Group Services (UK ...
Act to give effect to section 9 read with item 23 (1) of Schedule 6 to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, so as to prevent and prohibit unfair discrimination and harassment; to promote equality and eliminate unfair discrimination; to prevent and prohibit hate speech; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
The union membership rate in South Africa is one of the highest in the world. [3] Furthermore, the risk of union conflict is a deterrent for foreign companies. [3] South Africa is receptive to foreign companies because they create jobs. [3] The unemployment rate in South Africa is approximately 30%. [3]
South Africa's post-apartheid Constitution was the first in the world to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation, and in 2006, South Africa was the fifth country in the world and the first in Africa to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples can also adopt children jointly, and also arrange IVF and surrogacy treatments. LGBTQ ...