Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

Regulations

Type Approval Regulations, 2013

13. Market Surveillance

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(1) The Authority may conduct Market Surveillance on all Equipment that requires Type Approval under the following conditions:
(a) In the event that a complaint is made by a consumer or other competent body; and/or
(b) As a part of a random audit conducted by the Authority to ensure compliance.

 

(2) In carrying out Market Surveillance, the Authority may:
(a) Require the Supplier of the type approved Equipment to submit the Equipment to the Authority for Conformity Assessment.
(b) Conduct a visual examination of the Equipment, label, packaging and certificates.

 

(3) In carrying out the Market Surveillance in terms of sub-regulation 2(a), the Authority will bear the associated costs.