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06 Nov 2011
 
 
DA: Statement by Tim Harris, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of trade and industry, on the Consumer Protection Act (06/11/2011)
Statements

The decision by Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies, to partially lift the deferment of the Consumer Protection Act he had previously granted to low and medium capacity municipalities...

 
 
22 Aug 2011
 
Is your business ready for the Consumer Protection Act?
ROBYN HEY & ASSOCIATES
The Consumer Protection Act (“the Act”), effective from 1 April 2011, will be for consumers what the Labour Relations Act is for employees.
 
 
03 Jun 2011
 
The inclusions and exclusions of the Consumer Protection Act – and penalties for those falling foul of its provisions
PWC
“The Consumer Protection Act (‘CPA’), which became fully effective on 1 April 2011, has limited retrospective effect” says Maadian Botha, PricewaterhouseCoopers Associate Director: Risk...
 
 
31 Mar 2011
 
Finance Law Update: April 2011
TABACKS
The Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (the “Act”) is to be implemented in two phases: The provisions relating to the appointment of officials, the establishment of an administration and the making...
 
 
14 Mar 2011
 
No quick fix! The consumer’s right to claim a refund under the Consumer Protection Act
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Both consumers and suppliers will need to keep their wits about them when dealing with defective goods when the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is enacted on 1 April 2011. One of the ways in which...
 
 
11 Mar 2011
 
Introduction of new laws to protect consumers imminent
WEBBER WENTZEL
As from 31 March, South Africa will have a comprehensive new consumer protection regime when the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 ("CPA" or the "Act") takes effect. Certain of its provisions are...
 
 
07 Jun 2010
 
In a Different Class: Litigation & Product Liability
DENEYS REITZ
Before you know it the 24th October will be here and consumers will be able to exercise their rights under the no-fault product liability provisions of the Consumer Protection Act for all goods...
 
 
06 Feb 2008
 
Eskom compensation: Erwin must give details - DA
SOUTH AFRICA
Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin must spell out what the position of utility Eskom is when it comes to claims for compensation from those who have suffered losses as a result of power cuts,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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