Consumer Protection Act: Prescription of Consumer Goods and Services Industry Code and accreditation of alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme administered by Consumer Goods and Industry Ombud as accredited Industry Ombud (Gazette 38637)

30th March 2015

I, Dr Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, after having considered comments made in relation to Notice 69 of 2014, published in Government Gazette No.38058 on 3 October 2014 on the application for accreditation of the Consumer Goods and Services Industry Code of Conduct made in terms of Section 82 of the Consumer
Protection Act, 2008 (Act No. 68 of 2008) (the Act) and acting on the recommendations thereto made by the National Consumer Commission in terms of Section 82(3) of the Act, do hereby prescribe the code in the attached schedule as the Industry Code for the Consumer Goods and Services Industry and accredit the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud as an accredited industry Ombud in terms of Section 82(6)(b) of the
Act.