Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)Industry ChartersInformation and Communication Technology (ICT) CharterICT Sector Code for Black Economic EmpowermentCode Series 000: Framework for Measuring Broad-Based Black Economic EmpowermentStatement 004: Scorecards for SPECIALISED Enterprises2. General principles |
| 2.1 | Public entities and other Enterprises wholly owned by organs of state are incapable of evaluation of black ownership under Code series 100. |
| 2.2 | Higher Education Institutions are not public entities under the Public Finance Management Act of 1999. They are incapable of evaluation of black ownership under Code series 100. |
| 2.3 | Companies limited by guarantee and section 21 companies have no shareholding. They are incapable of evaluation of black ownership under Code series 100. This does not imply that companies limited by guarantee and section 21 companies sharing in the ownership of other Enterprises cannot contribute towards black ownership to such Enterprises as provided for in Statement 100. |
| 2.4 | Non-profit Organisations and Public Benefit Organisations generally do not have any beneficial ownership and are incapable of evaluation of black ownership under Code series 100. This does not imply that Non-profit Organisations and Public Benefit Organisations sharing in the ownership of other Enterprises as broad-based ownership schemes cannot contribute towards black ownership to such Enterprises as provided for in Statement 100. |
| 2.5 | Wherever any of the entities listed in paragraphs 1 and 2 require evidence of their own B-BBEE compliance, they will use the Adjusted Scorecard. If those entities are also Qualifying Small Enterprises, they will use the Adjusted Qualifying Small Enterprises Scorecard. |