Body

Content

GG No.

Notice No.

Date

Comment

ICASA

Notice of Application to transfer control of I-ECNS and I-ECS Licences of Cell C Ltd.

49831

2216

6 Dec

Written comments within 14 working days

Body

Content

Status

Relevant GG References

ICASA

Draft Amendments to the National and Provincial Party Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertising Regulations

Called for written submissions

49406N290

ICASA

Draft Amendment of Numbering Plan Regulations

Called for written submissions

43929N2038

Competition Commission

Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry

Final Terms of Reference Published

49309N3880

FPB

Draft Regulatory Instruments of the FPB

Called for written submissions, date extended informally

49140N3798

Justice and Constitutional Development

Regulation of Interception of Communications and the Provision of Communications-related Information Act, 2002

Called for written submissions, twice

49079N1942

49189N1990

DCDT

Proposed Electronic Communications Amendment Bill, 2022

Called for written submissions, date extended

48841N3567

N49073N3748

DCDT

Draft Accreditation Framework for Films, Games and Publications classified under a foreign or international system in terms of section 18D

Called for written submissions

48841N3568

ICASA

Cost-modelling phase re: review of the pro-competitive conditions imposed on relevant licensees in terms of the call termination regulations.

Notice of process published

48660N3466

ICASA

Discussion Document on Dynamic Spectrum Access and Opportunistic Spectrum Management

Called for written submissions, date extended

48352, 48640

ICASA

Impact of load-shedding on Communications Sector

Called for participation in consultation, establishment of a Council Committee

Recalled for written submissions in the form of a questionnaire

Emailed Statements

49795N4139

ICASA

Notice of Intention to Conduct an Inquiry on the Review of the Regulations of the Conveyance of Mail, 2009

Called for written submissions

48254

DCDT

Publication of the Explanatory Memorandum of the SA Post Office Soc Ltd Amendment Bill

Called for written submissions

48149

DCDT

Draft FPB Amendment Tariff Regulations

Called for written submissions

47823N2921

47822N2921

DCDT

Draft Regulatory Instruments Published for Public Comment

Called for written submissions

47822N2922

47822N2921

GCIS

Invitation to comment on the Marketing, Advertising and Communications (MAC) Charter Sector Code

Called for written submissions

47804

DCDT

Next Generation Spectrum Policy for Economic Development

Called for written submissions

46873

ICASA

Invitation to pre-register for Community TV Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum for DTT Multiplex 1

Called for pre-registration, date extended, qualifying applicants announced

46629, 47832, press release

DCDT

Draft .ZA Registry and Registrar Licensing Procedures

Called for written submissions

46264 N2039

DCDT

Publication of Explanatory Memorandum on the SA Postbank Amendment Bill

46204 N955

DCDT

Draft SA Post Office Amendment Bill

Called for written submissions

46250

ICASA

Draft Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plan for International Mobile Telecommunications

Called for written representations

46160 N1961-1970.

ICASA

Proposed policy amendment of Policy on High Demand Spectrum and Policy Direction on the Licensing of a Wireless Open Access Network

Called for written representations

46031

FPB

Draft Classification Guidelines for Films, Games and Certain Publications

Called for written representations

45859, N1717

ICASA

Draft Amendments to the Process and Procedures Regulations for Class Licences

Called for written representations

45849

ICASA

Notice of Intention to Conduct an Inquiry into Long Term Spectrum Outlook – Consultation Document and Template

Called for written representations

45690, N. 738

DJCD

Draft Amendment of Protection of Personal Information Regulations

Called for written submissions

45120

ICASA

Market Enquiry into Signal Distribution Services

Questionnaire to be completed, submissions on Discussion Doc, Additional Info Requested

45172, 46255 N986

49049 N1932

DCDT

Draft SABC Bill

Called for written submissions, public hearings held, Approved by Cabinet and introduced in Parliament

Call for written submissions on introduced Bill by 15 Jan

44865

39391

Advert in press

Date Extended – Notice by PPCCDT

DCDT

Draft National Data and Cloud Policy

Invited written comment, date extended

44411 N.309

44568

ICASA

ITA: To participate in a qualifying process to operate as a secondary geo-location service provider

Invited applications

44206

DCDT

Draft White Paper on Audio and Audio-Visual Content Services Policy Framework

Invited written comment, date extension, Second Draft Published and written comments invited, date extended

43797, 43938 N1267,

49052 N1934

49245N3856

DCDT

Draft Film and Publications Amendment Regulations 2020

Invited written comment

43495, N361

Dept. of Economic Development

Competition Amendment Bill

In Parliament

41756

DCDT

Intended introduction of the Ikamva National E-Skills Institute Bill, 2018 to the National Assembly

Notification given

41581

DOC

Draft Films and Publications Board Tariffs Review

Called for written submissions – 10 November

41142, date clarified in an email

ICASA

Inquiry into Subscription TV Broadcasting Services

Called for written submissions, date extended twice. Oral Hearings held, called for comments on draft Findings Doc, date extended twice: 4 Oct, hearings in Jan held, new questionnaire issued

41070, 41102 (erratum), 41155, 41192, 42391 N573, 42520 N895, 42673 N1129.

43872 N625

49646N4050.

Dept of Justice and Constitutional Development

Draft Code of Administrative Good Conduct to provide administrators with practical guidelines and information for efficient administration

Called for written submissions

40540

Dept. of Justice and Constitutional Development

Prevention and Combatting of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill

To be introduced in the National Assembly

40367, 41543.

DTI

Intellectual Property Consultative Framework

Called for representations

40262

ICASA

Discussion Document on use of the V and E Bands

Called for written comments

39180

GSIS

Draft Marketing, Advertising and Communication Sector Charter

Called for written comments

39175

Parliament

Notice of intent to introduce a Private Members Bill on Draft Protection of Critical Infrastructure Bill

Called for written comments

39147

ICASA

ITA for spectrum on Multiplex 3 to provide commercial subscription television broadcasting services

Third ITA issued with no reference to previous iterations/processes

gg 39191, 39797, 41362 N. 983,

41377 N.7

DCDT

Proposed amendment of Alternative Dispute Resolution Regs under the ECT Act

Requested written submissions

38128, 40428

USAASA

Draft Recommendations for Qualifying Criteria for Set Top Box Scheme of Ownership and Support

Requested written submissions

38134

ICASA

Competition in ICT Sector Enquiry

Public hearings held

37456, 37990

ICASA

Cost to Communicate Programme

Initiated

36532

ICASA

Framework for toll-free services ( ie 080 numbers)

Public hearings held

36722, 36821

ICASA

Draft Bitstream and shared/full loop access Regulations.

Published explanatory memorandum and requested comments thereon

36705, 36840, 37121,

Body

Content

GG No.

Notice No.

Date

ICASA

Fees and charges for postal services to apply from 1 April 2023

48062

3051

17 Feb

DCDT

FPB Enforcement Committee Regulations and Complaints Handling Procedures

48294

3119

24 March

DCDT

State of Disaster Directions for the Communications and Digital Technologies Sector [repealed]

48316

3206

28 March

ICASA

Amendment to the Individual Standard Terms and Conditions Regulations

48317

1717

28 March

ICASA

Reasons Document: End-User and Subscriber Services Charter Amendment Regs

48329

3212

29 March

ICASA

Amendment of Numbering Plan Regulations

48328

1719

29 March

ICASA

End-User and Subscriber Services Charter Amendment Regs

48318

3207

29 March

ICASA

Third amendment to the Individual Licences Processes and Procedures Regulations

48331

1720

30 March

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Assignment Plan for the IMT 450 frequency band

48353

3246

31 March

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Assignment Plan for the IMT 850 frequency band

48353

3245

31 March

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Assignment Plan for the IMT 1427-1518 MHZ

48353

3244

31 March

ICASA

Reasons document for IMT 450, 850 and 1500

48353

3243

31 March

DCDT

Policy Direction: Rapid Deployment of Electronic Communication Networks and Facilities

48346

3237

31 March

DCDT

National Policy: Rapid Deployment of Electronic Communication Networks and Facilities

48346

3236

31 March

DCDT

Reappointment of members of the Board of the SA Post Office

48395

1729

4 April

Dept of Cooperative Governance

Termination of National State of Disaster (Electricity Supply Constraint)

48400

3265

5 April

DCDT/Presidency

Appointment of the SABC Board

48438

1748

18 April

DCDT

Reappointment of members of the Board of the SA Post Office

48440

1749

19 April

Justice and Constitutional Development

Certificate of Exemption in terms of s46(3) of the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act: for the South African Police in respect of listed equipment and prohibited acts – for a period of five years.

48627

3424

19 May

ICASA

Amendments to Annexure B of the Radio Frequency Spectrum Regulations, 2015

48643

1822

23 May

ICASA

Establishment of a Council Committee to ascertain the impact of load-shedding on the Communications Industry – Media Release

29 May

DCDT

Notice of switch off date of analogue terrestrial television above 694 MHz (31 July 2023) and Notice of final Analogue Switch Off for analogue terrestrial television (31 December 2024)

48793

3554

15 June

ICASA

Advertising, Infomercials and Programme Sponsorship Regulations – Come into effect 29 December 2023

48863

1879

29 June

ICASA

Consumer Advisory Panel Regulations

48960

1917

14 July

Presidency

Remuneration of ICASA Chair and Councilors

48992

3687

17 July

Competition Commission

Final Report and Decision: Online Intermediations Platforms Market Enquiry

49028

3721

28 July

ICASA

Notice of Approval of Applications from terrestrial television broadcasters to move their services to the band 470-694 MHz

Media Notice

2 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 1518- 1525MHz

49079

3768

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 440-450MHz

49079

3767

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 410-430MHz

49079

3766

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 406.1-410MHz

49079

3765

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 380-399.9MHz

49079

3764

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 335.4- 380MHz

49079

3763

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 156.837- 174MHz

49079

3762

4 Aug

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for the band 138-144MHz

49079

3761

4 Aug

ICASA

Amendment of Numbering Plan Regulations

49314

2033

15 Sept

ICASA

Amendment of Numbering Plan Regulations

49314

2039

21 Sept

ICASA

Final Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plan for the IMT 900 Band.

49556

3999

27 Oct

ICASA

Notice to amend various radio frequency spectrum licences in the bands: 880-915 MHZ and 925-960 MHA – for implementation of the Final RFS Assignment Plan for the IMT 850 Frequency Band

49556

4000

27 Oct

Presidency

Determination of Salaries and Allowances of Chairperson and Other Councillors of ICASA

49589

4022

31 Oct

ICASA

Notice on the illegal provision of the Starlink satellite service

49777

2203

28 Nov