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PRESIDENTIAL POWERS (TEMPORARY MEASURES) ACT
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Regulations to be laid before Parliament
(1) Copies of all regulations made in terms of section two
shall be laid before Parliament no later than the eighth day
on which Parliament sits next after the regulations were
made.
(2) If Parliament resolves that any regulations that have
been laid before it in terms of subsection (1) should be
amended or repealed, the President shall forthwith amend or
repeal the regulations accordingly.
(3) Where any regulations have been amended or repealed
in terms of subsection (2) in accordance with a resolution of
Parliament, the President shall not, within a period of six
months thereafter, make any further regulations in terms of
section two that are identical in substance to the regulations
before they were so amended or repealed, as the case may
be.
on the one hundred and eighty-first day following the date of
commencement of the regulations.
(2) Where any regulations made in terms of section two
are repealed and re-enacted in substantially identical terms
by other such regulations, the second-mentioned regulations
shall, for the purposes of subsection (1), be deemed to have
been made on the same date as the first-mentioned regulations.
(3) Where any regulations have expired in terms of subsection (1), the President shall not, within a period of six
months thereafter, make any further regulations in terms of
section two that are identical in substance to the expired
regulations.
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Revival of suspended, amended or modified
laws and order
Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
17 of the Interpretation Act [Chapter 1:01] but subject to
any other enactment, when any regulations made in terms of
section two expire or are repealed, any law that was suspended, amended or modified by such regulations shall, with
effect from the date of such expiry or repeal, have force in all
respects as it existed before being suspended, amended or
modified by the regulations concerned.
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Effect of regulations
Regulations made in terms of section two shall, to the
extent of any inconsistency, prevail over any other law to the
contrary, apart from regulations that have been made and are
in force in terms of the Emergency Powers Act [Chapter
11:04].
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Expiry of regulations
(1) Unless they are earlier repealed, regulations made in
terms of section two shall expire and cease to have any effect
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Continuation in force of regulations made under
Cap. 11:04
(1) When a declaration in terms of subsection (1) of
section 31J of the Constitution or a resolution in terms of
revocation or expiry of a declaration in terms of subsection
(1) of that section, any regulations that were made in terms
of the Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 11:04] and were in
force immediately before the revocation or expiry of the
declaration shall, to the extent that they could have been
made in terms of this Act and do not relate to preventive
detention or to other matters referred to in section 6 of the
Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 11:04], continue in force as
if they had been made in terms of this Act on the date of
revocation or expiry of the declaration.
subsection (6) of that section is revoked or ceases to have
effect and is not immediately replaced by any other such
declaration or resolution, any regulations that were made in
terms of the Emergency Powers Act [Chapter 11:04] and
were in force immediately before the date of such revocation
or cessation shall, to the extent that they could have been
made in terms of this Act, continue in force as if they had
been so made on the date of such revocation or cessation.
(2) When a resolution in terms of subsection (6) of section 31J of the Constitution becomes or is effective upon the
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