Government Gazette 17737 from 1997, which states PresidentNelson Mandela promulgating when the Constitution of South Africa came into effect. | |
| Publisher | Government Printing Works |
|---|---|
| Founded | 16 August 1800; 225 years ago (1800-08-16) As theKaapsche Stads courant en Afrikaansche berigter or The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser[1][2] |
| Headquarters | 149 Bosman Street, Pretoria |
| Country | South Africa |
| Website | www |
TheGovernment Gazette (Afrikaans:Staatskoerant) is thegazette of record of South Africa. It is the "official organ ofGovernment".[3] TheGovernment Gazette is used by the government as an official way of communicating to the general public.
TheGazette includes proclamations by thePresident as well as both general and government notices made by its various departments. It publishes regulations and notices in terms of acts, changes of names, company registrations and deregistrations, financial statements, land restitution notices, liquor licence applications and transport permits. Board and legal notices are also published in theGazette; these cover insolvencies, liquidation and estate notices. Note that certain publishers such as Juta andButterworths publish legislation in South Africa.
The current location of the government printing works is 149 Bosman Street, Pretoria, South Africa.[4]
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