Films and Publications Act, 1996

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01 June 1998
Commenced by Films and Publications Act, 1996: Commencement

Note: Date of commencement of whole Act, except sections 1-15, 31, 32, 34 and 35

16 January 1998
Commenced by Films and Publications Act, 1996: Commencement

Note: Date of commencement of sections 1-5, 7-15, 31 (except section 31(1)(b)), 32, 34 and 35

08 November 1996 this version
Commenced by Films and Publications Act, 1996: Commencement

Note: Date of commencement of sections 6 and 31(1)(b)

30 October 1996
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Judgment 23
1. De Reuck v Director of Public Prosecutions (Witwatersrand Local Division) and Others [2003] ZACC 19 (15 October 2003) 35 citations
2. JT Publishing (Pty) Ltd and Another v Minister of Safety and Security and Others [1996] ZACC 23 (21 November 1996) 17 citations
3. Print Media South Africa and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Another [2012] ZACC 22 (28 September 2012) 8 citations
4. Director of Public Prosecutions, Gauteng v M G (6 of 2017) [2017] ZASCA 82 (2 June 2017) 5 citations
5. National Credit Regulator v Lewis Stores (Pty) Ltd and Another (937/18) [2019] ZASCA 190 (13 December 2019) 5 citations
6. Member of Executive Council for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, KwaZulu-Natal v Nkandla Local Municipality and Others [2021] ZACC 46 (8 December 2021) 4 citations
7. Du Toit v The Magistrate and Others (733/2015) [2016] ZASCA 15 (11 March 2016) 3 citations
8. Mugridge v S (657/2012) [2013] ZASCA 43 (28 March 2013) 3 citations
9. Essop v S (432/2020) [2021] ZASCA 66 (1 June 2021) 2 citations
10. Director of Public Prosecutions North Gauteng v Alberts (A835/14) [2016] ZAGPPHC 495 (30 June 2016) 1 citation
11. Malherbe v S (1182/2018) [2019] ZASCA 169 (29 November 2019) 1 citation
12. C A v M B (D4460/2023) [2024] ZAKZDHC 26 (17 May 2024)
13. C and Another v S (A112-2022) [2024] ZAGPPHC 383 (11 April 2024)
14. Carolissen v Director of Public Prosecutions (A 531/2015) [2016] ZAWCHC 50 (6 May 2016)
15. Centre for Child Law and Others v Minister of Basic Education and Others (2840/2017) [2019] ZAECGHC 126 (12 December 2019)
16. S v Ackerman (SS090/2021) [2023] ZAGPJHC 383 (24 April 2023)
17. S v Beale (A283/18) [2019] ZAWCHC 115 (3 May 2019)
18. S v Engelbrecht (A316/2021) [2022] ZAGPPHC 1060 (24 November 2022)
19. S v Frederiksen (33/2016) [2018] ZAFSHC 27 (15 March 2018)
20. S v Galdhari (AR11/2022) [2023] ZAKZPHC 133 (10 November 2023)
21. S v J G (A 214/2022) [2023] ZAGPPHC 548 (23 May 2023)
22. S v Loots (A 54/20) [2022] ZAGPJHC 405 (15 March 2022)
23. Universities Alliance South Africa (NPC) v Chairman of Council of University of Free State and Others (A171/2022) [2024] ZAFSHC 67 (14 March 2024)
Legislation 6
1. Children's Act, 2005 503 citations
2. Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 380 citations
3. Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004 359 citations
4. Divorce Act, 1979 204 citations
5. Witness Protection Act, 1998 23 citations
6. Cybercrimes Act, 2020 14 citations
Case summary 5
1. Case Summary: S v Malherbe 2020(1) SACR 277 (SCA)
2. Case summary: Director of Public Prosecutions North Gauteng v Alberts (A835/14) [2016] ZAGPPHC 495 (30 June 2016) 2016 (2) SACR 419 (GP)
3. Case summary: Director of Public Prosecutions, Gauteng v M G (6 of 2017) [2017] ZASCA 82; 2017 (2) SACR 132 (SCA) (02 June 2017)
4. Case summary: Du Toit v The Magistrate and Others (733/2015) [2016] ZASCA 15; 2016 (2) SACR 112 (SCA) (11 March 2016)
5. Case summary: S v Beale (A283/18) [2019] ZAWCHC 115 (3 May 2019)
Guide 1
1. Guide to Internet Adolescent Sexuality