National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill

1. 27 May 2026

   Section 8 of the Act comes into operation on this date

2. 1 December 2024

   Section 10 (2) of the Act will come into effect on this date (GG 51308)

3. 1 October 2024

   Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10 (1), 10 (3) to 10 (9) and 11 of the Act commenced on this date (GG 51308)

4. 18 July 2024

   Bill signed into law and becomes Act 21 of 2024. Refer to GG 50965

5. 25 April 2024

   Bill passed by the NCOP and sent to the President for assent

6. 25 April 2024

   NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

7. 16 April 2024 · NCOP Economic Development & Trade

   National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: Final Mandates

8. 26 March 2024 · NCOP Economic Development & Trade

   Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: DSBD response to negotiating mandates

9. 19 March 2024 · NCOP Economic Development & Trade

   Companies Amendment Bills: Committee Reports; Small Enterprise A/B: Negotiating Mandates & DSBD response

10. 5 March 2024 · NCOP Economic Development & Trade

    National Small Enterprise A/B: DSBD & PLA response to public submissions; Companies A/B: PLA input & DTIC response to public submissions

11. 6 February 2024 · NCOP Economic Development & Trade

    National Small Enterprise A/B: DSBD briefing; Tabling of Correspondence from provinces; Committee 1st Term Programme, with Minister

12. 6 December 2023

    Bill passed by the National Assembly and transmitted to the NCOP for concurrence

13. 6 December 2023

    NA: Unrevised hansard

14. 5 December 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: adoption

15. 1 December 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: consideration

16. 30 November 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: deliberations

17. 30 November 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: Legal Services Input & Public Participation Report

18. 29 November 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: DSBD response to public submissions; with Deputy Minister

19. 28 November 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Bill: public hearings

20. 18 October 2023 · Small Business Development

    Small Business Development BRRR; Progress on Preparations for Provincial Public Hearings

21. 20 September 2023 · Small Business Development

    Interaction with Department and stakeholders on cooperatives sector; Small Enterprise A/B: Legislative Programme; with Deputy Minister

22. 13 September 2023 · Small Business Development

    Progress to address North West Oversight Report recommendations; National Small Enterprise A/B Update (with Deputy Minister)

23. 30 August 2023 · Small Business Development

    National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: DSBD briefing; with Deputy Minister

24. 28 June 2023

    Bill introduced

Source: parliamentary records via the Parliamentary Monitoring Group.