This is a list of acts of the Parliament of South Africa enacted in the years 1940 to 1949.
South African acts are uniquely identified by the year of passage and an act number within that year. Some acts have gone by more than one short title in the course of their existence; in such cases each title is listed with the years in which it applied.
1940 Act no. Short title 1 Additional Appropriation Act, 1940 2 Railways and Harbours Additional Appropriation Act, 1940 3 Second Additional Appropriation Act, 1940 4 Unauthorized Expenditure (1938–1939) Act, 1940 5 Part Appropriation Act, 1940 6 Railways and Harbours Part Appropriation Act, 1940 7 Railways and Harbours Unauthorized Expenditure Act, 1940 8 Weights and Measures Amendment Act, 1940 9 Crawfish Export Act, 1940 (before 1953) Rock Lobster Export Act, 1940 (after 1953) 10 Sea Fisheries Act, 1940 11 Fencing Amendment Act, 1940 12 Land Bank Amendment Act, 1940 13 War Measures Act, 1940 14 Public Health Amendment Act, 1940 15 Railways and Harbours (Pensions and Service) Act, 1940 16 Bospoort Irrigation District Adjustment Act, 1940 17 Diseases of Stock Amendment Act, 1940 18 Customs Tariff Amendment Act, 1940 19 Constitution (Prevention of Disabilities) Act, 1940 20 Electoral Laws Amendment Act, 1940 21 Advertising on Roads and Ribbon Development Act, 1940 22 Industrial Development Act, 1940 (before 2001) Industrial Development Corporation Act, 1940 (after 2001) 23 Wine and Spirits Control Amendment Act, 1940 24 Railway Construction Act, 1940 25 Income Tax Act, 1940 26 Rents Amendment Act, 1940 27 Finance Act, 1940 28 Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1940 29 Defence Special Pensions and Moratorium Act, 1940 30 Appropriation Act, 1940 31 Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1940 32 War Measures (Amendment) Act, 1940 33 Additional Appropriation (1940–1941) Act, 1940 34 Additional Taxation Act, 1940 35 Life Insurance Amendment Act, 1940
1941 Act no. Short title 1 Second Additional Appropriation (1940–1941) Act, 1941 2 Special Pension Act, 1941 3 Electricity Amendment Act, 1941 4 Railways and Harbours Unauthorized Expenditure Act, 1941 5 Railways and Harbours Part Appropriation Act, 1941 6 Railways and Harbours Additional Appropriation Act, 1941 7 Exchequer and Audit Amendment Act, 1941 8 Unauthorized Expenditure (1939–1940) Act, 1941 9 Municipal Lands (Muizenberg) Act, 1941 10 Part Appropriation Act, 1941 11 Third Additional Appropriation (1940–1941) Act, 1941 12 Marketing Amendment Act, 1941 13 Forest and Veld Conservation Act, 1941 (before 1946) Forest Act, 1941 (after 1946) 14 Land Survey Amendment Act, 1941 15 Motor Carrier Transportation Amendment Act, 1941 16 South African Mint Act, 1941 17 Merchandise Marks Act, 1941 18 Government Service Pensions Amendment Act, 1941 19 Attorneys' Admission Amendment and Legal Practitioners' Fidelity Fund Act, 1941 20 Mine Trading Amendment Act, 1941 21 War Damage Insurance Act, 1941 22 Factories, Machinery and Building Work Act, 1941 23 Census, Delimitation and Electoral Act, 1941 24 Miners' Phthisis Amendment Act, 1941 25 Higher Education (Amendment) Act, 1941 26 Railways and Harbours Pensions Amendment Act, 1941 27 Durban Railway Agreement Act, 1941 28 Asiatics (Transvaal Land and Trading) Amendment Act, 1941 29 New Motor Car Sales Tax Act, 1941 30 Workmen's Compensation Act, 1941 31 Income Tax Act, 1941 32 Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1941 33 Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1941 34 Iron and Steel Industry Amendment Act, 1941 35 Cape Mortgage Bonds Validation Act, 1941 36 Appropriation Act, 1941 37 Active Service Voters Act, 1941 38 Land Bank Amendment Act, 1941 39 Building Societies (Amendment) Act, 1941 40 Precious Stones Amendment Act, 1941 41 Judges' Act, 1941 42 Patents (Amendment) Act, 1941 43 Finance Act, 1941 44 Customs and Excise Amendment Act, 1941 45 War Pensions Act, 1941 46 Special Taxation Act, 1941
1942 Act no. Short title 1 Additional Appropriation Act, 1942 2 Provincial Councils Continuance Act, 1942 3 Higher Education (Amendment) Act, 1942 4 Railways and Harbours Unauthorized Expenditure Act, 1942 5 Railways and Harbours Additional Appropriation Act, 1942 6 Incorporated Law Society of the Orange Free State Further Amendment (Private) Act, 1942 7 Diocesan College Rondebosch (Private) Act, 1942 8 Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (Private) Act, 1942 9 Railways and Harbours Part Appropriation Act, 1942 10 Part Appropriation Act, 1942 11 Cape Pensions Amendment Act, 1942 12 Unauthorized Expenditure (1940–1941) Act, 1942 13 Companies Amendment Act, 1942 14 Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1942 15 Mineral Law Amendment Act, 1942 16 Stock Theft Amendment Act, 1942 17 Unemployment Benefit Amendment Act, 1942 18 Land Bank Amendment Act, 1942 19 Second Additional Appropriation Act, 1942 20 Railways and Harbours Management Amendment Act, 1942 21 Civil Imprisonment Restriction Act, 1942 22 Wage Amendment Act, 1942 23 Death Duties Amendment Act, 1942 24 Building Societies (Amendment) Act, 1942 25 War Damage Insurance Amendment Act, 1942 26 Customs Amendment Act, 1942 27 Industrial Development Amendment Act, 1942 28 Messina–Limpopo Railway (Supplementary Agreement) Act, 1942 29 Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, 1942 30 Electoral Quota Consolidation Act, 1942 31 Patents Further Amendment Act, 1942 32 Iron and Steel Industry Amendment Act, 1942 33 Rents Act, 1942 34 Income Tax Act, 1942 35 Naturalization and Status of Aliens Amendment Act, 1942 36 Hire-Purchase Act, 1942 37 Appropriation Act, 1942 38 Banking Act, 1942 39 Base Minerals Amendment Act, 1942 40 Special Taxation Act, 1942 41 Finance Act, 1942 42 Native Administration Amendment Act, 1942 (before 1964) Bantu Administration Amendment Act, 1942 (from 1964 to 1978) Black Administration Amendment Act, 1942 (after 1978) 43 Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1942 44 War Pensions Act, 1942 45 Excise Act, 1942 46 Natural Oil Act, 1942 47 Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1942
1943 Act no. Short title 1 Additional Appropriation Act, 1943 2 Railways and Harbours Unauthorized Expenditure Act, 1943 3 Higher Education Amendment Act, 1943 4 Unauthorized Expenditure (1941–1942) Act, 1943 5 Births, Marriages and Deaths Registration Amendment Act, 1943 6 Second Additional Appropriation Act, 1943 7 Vocational and Special Schools Amendment Act, 1943 8 Farm Mortgage Interest Amendment Act, 1943 9 Part Appropriation Act, 1943 10 Oliphants River Irrigation Works Act, 1943 11 Railways and Harbours Additional Appropriation Act, 1943 12 Railways and Harbours Part Appropriation Act, 1943 13 Railway Construction Act, 1943 14 Railway Fire Damage Compensation Act, 1943 15 Jury Lists Suspension Act, 1943 16 Insolvency Law Amendment Act, 1943 17 Matrimonial Causes Jurisdiction Amendment Act, 1943 18 Prescription Act, 1943 19 Offices of Profit Amendment Act, 1943 20 Electoral Laws Amendment Act, 1943 21 Native Administration (Amendment) Act, 1943 (before 1964) Bantu Administration (Amendment) Act, 1943 (from 1964 to 1978) Black Administration (Amendment) Act, 1943 (after 1978) 22 Railway Passengers Tax Act, 1943 23 Excise Amendment Act, 1943 24 Customs Amendment Act, 1943 25 Bills of Exchange Amendment Act, 1943 26 Income Tax Act, 1943 27 Insurance Act, 1943 28 Building Societies Amendment Act, 1943 29 Electricity Amendment Act, 1943 30 Adoptions Validation Act, 1943 31 Special Taxation Amendment Act, 1943 32 Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1943 33 Pension Laws Amendment Act, 1943 34 War Service Voters Act, 1943 35 Trading and Occupation of Land (Transvaal and Natal) Restriction Act, 1943 36 Land Bank Amendment Act, 1943 37 Finance Act, 1943 38 Housing Acts Amendment Act, 1943 39 Appropriation Act, 1943 40 Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1943
1944 Act no. Short title 1 Additional Appropriation Act, 1944 2 Agricultural Schools Transfer Amendment Act, 1944 3 Part Appropriation Act, 1944 4 Unauthorized Expenditure (1942–1943) Act, 1944 5 Interpretation Amendment Act, 1944 6 Railways and Harbours Unauthorized Expenditure Act, 1944 7 Mental Disorders Amendment Act, 1944 8 Indian Marriages Validation Act, 1944 9 Diplomatic Immunities and Asiatic Land Tenure Amendment Act, 1944 10 Provincial Powers Extension Act, 1944 11 Rand Water Board Statutes (1903–1938) Amendment (Private) Act, 1944 12 Second Additional Appropriation Act, 1944 13 Land Bank Act, 1944 14 Railways and Harbours Additional Appropriation Act, 1944 15 Railways and Harbours Part Appropriation Act, 1944 16 Railways and Harbours Management Amendment Act, 1944 17 Financial Adjustments Act, 1944 18 Vaal River Development Scheme (Amendment) Act, 1944 19 Board of Trade and Industries Act, 1944 20 General Council Employees' Transfer Act, 1944 21 Irrigation Districts Adjustment Act, 1944 22 National Roads and Ribbon Development Amendment Act, 1944 23 Railways and Harbours Acts Amendment Act, 1944 24 Stamp Duties Amendment Act, 1944 25 Children's (Amendment) Act, 1944 26 Excise Amendment Act, 1944 27 Public Servants (Military Service) Act, 1944 28 South-West Africa Affairs Amendment Act, 1944 29 South African Reserve Bank Act, 1944 30 Irrigation Amendment Act, 1944 31 Attorneys' Admission (Military Service) Act, 1944 32 Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 33 Death Duties Amendment Act, 1944 34 Banking Amendment Act, 1944 35 Customs Act, 1944 36 Native Laws Amendment Act, 1944 (before 1964) Bantu Laws Amendment Act, 1944 (from 1964 to 1978) Black Laws Amendment Act, 1944 (after 1978) 37 Apprenticeship Act, 1944 38 Railway Construction Act, 1944 39 Special Taxation Act, 1944 40 Soldiers and War Workers Employment Act, 1944 41 Medical, Dental and Pharmacy Act Amendment Act, 1944 42 Land Settlement Amendment Act, 1944 43 Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1944 44 Fishing Industry Development Act, 1944 45 Nursing Act, 1944 46 Finance Act, 1944 47 Income Tax Act, 1944 48 Pension Laws Amendment Act, 1944 49 Housing Amendment Act, 1944 50 Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1944 51 Appropriation Act, 1944
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