The ''Government Gazette'' ( af, Staatskoerant) is the gazette of record of

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. It is the "official organ of

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". The ''Government Gazette'' is used by the government as an official way of communicating to the general public.

Published material

The ''Gazette'' includes proclamations by the

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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 the ''Gazette''; these cover insolvencies, liquidation and estate notices. Note that certain publishers such as Juta and

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publish legislation in South Africa.

Location

The current location of the government printing works is 149 Bosman Street,

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Notes and references

External links

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