1. A bill is put before the National Assembly (NA) and National Council of Provinces (NCOP); 2. Debated by relevant parliamentary committees in the Government Gazette; 3. Sent out for public comment; 5. Amended if necessary and signed by the president to become an Act of parliament and a law of the land.

1. Draft version of a law (a bill) is put before the National Assembly (NA) and National Council of Provinces (NCOP); 2. Published in Government Gazette for public comment; 3. Debated in relevant parliamentary committees and amended if necessary; 4. If passed by NA and NCOP, the president signs it and it becomes an Act of parliament and a law of the land. 

1. A bill is put before the president who studies it and amends it if necessary; 2. Debated by the National Assembly (NA) and National Council of Provinces (NCOP) who make further amendments; 3. Published on the government website as an Act of parliament and a law of the land.

1. Draft version of a law; 2. Accepted by the National Assembly (NA) and National Council of Provinces (NCOP); 3. Signed by the president; 4. Published in Government Gazette as an Act of parliament and a law of the land.