National Credit Amendment Act in Force
The PresidencyThe National Credit Amendment Act came into force on 13 March 2015.The proclamation was published in Government Gazette 38557.The act was assented to in May 2014.It is designed to…
DTI Briefs Parliament on National Credit Amendment Bill
Department of Trade and IndustryThe trade and industry department, National Credit Regulator (NCR) and National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) support the Draft National Credit Amendment Bill.This was made clear during a…
Draft National Credit Amendment Bill Published for Comment
Portfolio Committee on Trade and IndustryA draft committee bill designed to provide debt interventions for low income, over-indebted consumers has been published for comment.The trade and industry committee published the…
Trafficking Bill Passed by National Assembly
Department of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentThree key justice bills have been passed by the national assembly and sent to the national council of provinces for concurrence.The three bills are the…
National Credit Act Signed
The PresidencyThree bills originating from the trade and industry department have been signed into law.The National Credit Amendment Bill, the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Bill and the Legal Metrology Bill…
Parliament Seeks Comment on Credit Bill
Portfolio Committee on Trade and IndustryThe trade and industry committee has called for comment on the National Credit Amendment Bill.The bill was tabled at the end of October 2013.It was…
Cabinet Approves National Credit Bill
CabinetThe Draft National Credit Amendment Bill is heading to parliament.Cabinet approved the bill for tabling at its latest meeting held in Cape Town.The bill was published for comment in May…
National Credit Act Under the Spotlight
Portfolio Committee on Trade and IndustryThe portfolio committee on trade and industry plans to draw up a committee bill designed to address identified gaps in the National Credit Act of…
Export Credit Insurance Corporation Releases Language Policy
Department of Trade and IndustryThe Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) has published its language policy in Government Gazette 40216.The Use of Official Languages Act determines that every national department, national…
President Zuma Assents to Taxation Laws Amendment Act
The PresidencyPresident Zuma has signed the Taxation Laws Amendment Act.Parliament passed the bill at the beginning of December 2015.National treasury released the draft bill for comment towards the end of…