Precious Metals Act, 2005 (Act No. 37 of 2005)2. Objects of Regulator |
The objects of the Regulator are to—
| (a) | ensure that the precious metal resources of the Republic are exploited and developed in the best interest of the people of South Africa; |
| (b) | promote equitable access to, and local beneficiation of, the Republic's precious metals; |
| (c) | promote the sound development of precious metal enterprises in the Republic; and |
| (d) | the objectives of the broad-based socio-economic empowerment as prescribed. |