Term

Definition

Act

The Use of Official Languages Act, 2012 (Act No. 12 of 2012)

Constitution

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996

DAC

Department of Arts and Culture

DG

Director-General and the Department of Arts and Culture

Minister

The Minister of Arts and Culture

PanSALB

The Pan South African Language Board, established in terms of the Pan South African Language Board Act, 1995 (Act No. 59 of 1995)

Policy

The Language Policy of the Department of Arts and Culture

Regulation

The Regulations in terms of the Act

Republic

The Republic of South Africa