| 38.2. | Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 38.1 above, all B-BBEE verification certificates which were validly issued prior to the gazetting of this LSC in terms of the Generic Codes shall remain valid and applicable for the period of their validity, notwithstanding the date of gazetting of the LSC. In such an event, the relevant LSME will be required to apply for the relevant B-BBEE verification certificate under this LSC upon the expiry of the B-BBEE verification certificate which was issued in terms of the Generic Codes. LSMEs that had not been measured for B-BBEE compliance prior to the gazetting of this LSC, will be measured in terms of this LSC with effect from the date of its gazetting. |