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Companies Act 71 of 2008
To provide for the incorporation, registration, organisation and management of companies, the capitalisation of profit companies, and the registration of offices of foreign companies carrying on business within the Republic;
August 2011 - The Sweeping Sea Views Sales Pitch
A recent Supreme Court of Appeal decision highlights the dangers of relying on anything said in the course of a "sales pitch" when buying a property. Firstly, the facts: - The developer of a multi-story sectional title development instructed agents to sell the (as yet unbuilt) luxury apartments on an off-plan basis. The...
Consumer Protection Act - Its Impact on Lease Agreements
Many of you may be wondering about the implication of the new Consumer Protection Act (“The Act”) on your Lease Agreement, whether Landlord or Tenant. The Act introduced some important changes to the law governing Lease agreements when it came into operation on the 1st April 2011. It is important to note that the Act only applie...
Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008
To promote a fair, accessible and sustainable marketplace for consumer products and services and for that purpose to establish national norms and standards relating to consumer protection, to provide for improved standards of consumer information, to prohibit certain unfair marketing and business practices, to promote responsibl...
Consumer Protection Act 68 Regulations
I, Dr Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, in terms of and under section 120(1) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (Act No. 68 of 2008), read together with the respective sections indicated in the regulations below, do hereby make the regulations set out in the schedule hereto.