To provide for the continued existence of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and for the management thereof by a Board; and for matters connected therewith.

Latest Developments:

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended to record the Commencement of the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act 2020 (Act No. 9) of 22 October 2020, as per Proclamation No. 3 of Government Gazette 44333, dated 26 March 2021.

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended to record the Main Act by Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act 2020 (Act No. 9 of 2020), as per Notice No. 9 of Government Gazette 43829, dated 20 October 2020.

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended by Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act, 2014 (Act No. 7 of 2014), Government Gazette 37594, Notice No. 321, dated 26 April 2014.

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended by Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act, 2011 (Act No. 16 of 2011), Government Gazette

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended by Measurement Units and Measurement Standards Act, 2006 (Act No. 18 of 2006), Government Gazette 29752, Notice No. 275, dated 28 March 2007.

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended by General Law Amendment Act, 1996 (Act No. 49 of 1996), Government Gazette 17477, Notice No. 1601, dated 4 October 1996.

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1988 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been amended by Scientific Research Amendment Act, 1990 (Act No. 71 of 1990).

The Scientific Research Council Act, 1998 (Act No. 46 of 1988) has been added to the website.