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Cash-settled share-based payment provision - Sasol Share Appreciation Rights Scheme (Details) - Share Appreciation Right (SARs) | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2019 item shares | Jun. 30, 2018 item
Share-based payment transaction |  |
Number of rights granted in cash settled arrangement | item | 4,928,846 | 7,118,321
Number of shares issued under the plan | shares | 0 |
Number of months in which estate of deceased employee can exercise the rights | 12 months |
Number of months in which employee can exercise the rights on retrenchment or retirement | 12 months |
Number of days after publication of the results of price sensitive information in which the employees have to wait to deal with the company's equity securities | 2 days |

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- Definition The number of cash settled instruments outstanding in cash settled scheme payment arrangement. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Number of days after publication of the results of price sensitive information in which the employees have to wait to deal with the company's equity securities including Share Appreciation Rights (SARs). + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Period for employee on retrenchment or retirement to exercise the rights under share based payment arrangements, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Period for estate of deceased employee to exercise the rights under share based payment arrangements, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Number of share instruments newly issued and to-date issued under a share-based compensation plan. + References No definition available. + Details
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