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 | Lize Louw, Patrick Mayer and Charlotte Mankgela In recognition of the effort that prospective independent power producers have put into their renewable energy projects in Windows 1, 2 and 3 of the DoE's REIPP Procurement Programme, the DoE has exempted those bidding into Windows 4 and 5 from having to resubmit voluminous sections of qualification criteria. Read more >>
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 | The National Credit Amendment Act, which became law on 19 May, includes a number of important amendments that will provide added protection for consumers. Read more >>
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 | Samuel Mungadze Business Connexion (BCX) sent its shareholders a firm offer from Telkom to buy out the group at R6.60 per share‚ valuing the information technology group at about R2.7bn. Read more >>
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 | Evan P The R3.7bn fine imposed on Sasol by the European Commission in 2008 has been more than halved by the European General Court. Read more >>
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 | Natasha Wright The Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act 54 of 1972 (FCDA) regulates, amongst other things, the labelling of foodstuffs in South Africa. Until 2012, the issue of food labelling was not, particularly, of any major consequence. Read more >>
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 | Richard Marcus In liquidation the position of secured creditors is clear; their security is protected in liquidation, their secured asset is realised for their benefit - only the surplus after their claim is paid falls into the remainder of the estate for the benefit of other creditors, and they have voting power by value only to the extent that their claim is not covered by their security. Read more >>
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 | Tiffany Conley The value of intellectual property has never been more important than the present, with local and international fashion houses and manufacturers in the clothing, footwear... Read more >>
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 | Agri-hub has approached the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the establishment of statutory measures (registration, and records and returns) on table grapes, and deciduous and citrus fruit. Read more >>
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 | The DA is taking Communications Minister Faith Muthambi to court over her decision to appoint Hlaudi Motsoeneng as chief operations officer of the SABC. Read more >>
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 | Fiona Leppan and Benjamin Cripps In an urgent application, Vanachem Vanadium Products (Pty) Ltd (Applicant) sought to interdict the National Union of Metalworkers SA (Union) from embarking on strike action. Read more >>
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 | The Right2Know Campaign strongly condemns the arrest of more than 150 Free State health workers and TAC activists. Read more >>
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 | According to Rebecca Jansch, an attorney at pan-African law firm Bowman Gilfillan, South African companies are in a legislative bind over uncertainty around whether they are legally compelled to maintain pension contributions on behalf of striking workers. Read more >>
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 | The country's economy has battled to fully recover from the impact of the 2009 recession due to low productivity in the mining and manufacturing sectors. Read more >>
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 | Former Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois has been dismissed by Independent News & Media SA (INMSA) on the grounds that she let her personal feelings against her employer guide her editorial decisions. Read more >>
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 | Chantelle Gladwin COJ recently purported to open Supplementary Roll 11 to the 2008 General Valuation Roll, for public comment. This roll purports to relate to properties that need to be re-valued for the purposes of the 2008 General Valuation Roll, in respect of the period 1 August 2012 to 30 June 2013. Read more >>
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 | Jyoti Narshi Parties aggrieved by municipal land use decisions are no longer able to appeal such decisions at provincial level through the mechanism of section 44 of the Land Use Planning Ordinance 15 of 1985 (LUPO). Read more >>
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 | Chantelle Gladwin Supplementary Roll 11 to the City of Johannesburg's (COJs) 2008 General Valuation Roll has been released for public inspection and will be open from 25 June 2014 to 8 August 2014. Read more >>
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 | BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The European Union is to tighten rules that regulate online gambling in an effort to protect minors and coordinate a huge but fragmented market. Read more >>
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 | Thabiso T. Tafila Employers must get it right from the onset when recruiting and employing an employee in Botswana. This is important because as soon as an offer of employment is made and accepted by the employee, employment relationship immediately comes into existence. Read more >>
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 | Lauren Salt and William Woolcott The Employment Act (Chapter 268 of the Laws of Zambia) is the principal piece of legislation governing employee rights in Zambia. A distinction is drawn between oral contracts of service, which are governed by Part IV of the Employment Act, and written contracts of service, which are governed by Part V. Read more >>
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