Besides laws which are contained in the South African common law, most (if not all) rules and laws in the South African legal framework are contained in National Legislation, which have effect on all people in South Africa.

Here is a selection of some of the more often referred to National Legislation:

Auditing Profession Act

Basic Conditions of Employment Act

Closed Corporation Act of 1984

Consumer Protection Act, 2008

Electronic Communications and Transactions Act

Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act

Financial Intelligence Centre Act

Labour Relations Act

National Credit Act

Promotion of Access to Information Act

South African Revenue Services (SARS)

Small Business Tax Amnesty Act

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