In SA, a pilot’s services must be accepted by foreign vessels as a condition for navigating the vessel within port precincts.
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South Africa: Environmental Law Seminar, May 2017: Environmental Enforcement and Risks – Targets, Trends and Tips
Bowmans hosted a seminar addressing environmental enforcement in South Africa at its Johannesburg office on 11 May 2017.
Continue readingSouth Africa: New Licensing framework likely for Financial advisors
An RFA could be a natural person or an entity, known as an RFA firm. RFAs would be licensed in their own right to provide financial advice.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Can a doctor withdraw life support from a baby, against the wishes of the parents?
The Health Professions Council of South Africa has published guidelines dealing with withholding and withdrawing treatment.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Be careful of SARS demanding taxes too early
When SARS issues an income tax assessment, the “due date” is frequently the first day of the month, in the month following next.
Continue readingSouth Africa: The Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act 10 of 2016
The Unemployment Insurance Act 63 of 2001(the Act) establishes the UIF. The UIF gives short-term relief to workers when they become unemployed
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