156  No. 50741 15.8.3. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 31 May 2024 The DPSA shall develop norms and standards on data and cloud services for the Public Service. These norms and standards shall not supersede existing legislative powers vested in other State organs in terms of data management. 15.8.4. SITA shall develop guidelines and technical standards for the acquisition and operations of data centres and cloud services to ensure that government obtains the best affordable service in the market. Policy Proposal 15.8.5. Government and relevant regulators must develop specific regulatory frameworks, guidelines, norms and standards in support of this policy. 16. REVIEW OF THE POLICY The National Data and Cloud Policy shall be approved by Cabinet. The review of the National Data and Cloud Policy will be based on new developments in the ICT Sector and evolving digital environment. 17. IMPLEMENTATION APPROACH The policy will be implemented through consultations with key stakeholders and implementing agents such as SITA, relevant government departments and where necessary industry and sector stakeholders. As indicated in the policy interventions, structures comprising different professionals will be established to advise on the development of frameworks necessary to support the policy's implementation. These structures will include, but are not limited to, the following: 17.1 The Data Advisory Council consisting of private and public representatives including academia to advise the Minister amongst others, on data management standards, guidelines, best practices and the use of data for innovation and economic activities. 17.2 The Data and Cloud Technical implementation Task team comprising key government stakeholders such as DCDT, the SSA, Treasury, DPSA and Home Affairs. Other key stakeholders including National Treasury, Information Regulator, Statistics South Africa, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Competition Commission, may be brought on board to advise on specific matters. Other stakeholders may also be considered for participation owing to additional support areas that are identified during implementation. 34 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za