Second-Hand Goods Act, 2009 (Act No. 6 of 2009)Chapter 7 : Communication Equipment26. Communication equipment records |
1) | Subject to section 21 and any other applicable law, a dealer dealing in second-hand communication equipment must also record in the prescribed register the particulars regarding every acquisition or disposal of communication equipment contemplated in subsection (2). |
2) | The particulars contemplated in subsection (1) are— |
a) | a description of the communication equipment, including the make and model; |
b) | the communication equipment’s IMEI number, where applicable; and |
c) | any other distinguishing mark or feature, including any serial number. |
3) | A person acquiring communication equipment from or disposing of communication equipment to a dealer, must furnish such dealer, with his or her— |
a) | full name; |
b) | physical address; and |
c) | original identity document or passport as proof of his or her identity. |
4) | A dealer must obtain and keep a copy of the identity document or passport contemplated in subsection (3). |
5) | A dealer must retain copies contemplated in subsection (4) for a period of not less than five years, calculated from the date of the relevant transaction. |