Second-Hand Goods Act, 2009 (Act No. 6 of 2009)Chapter 2 : Registration7. Effect of registration |
| 1) | Where a dealer is registered in accordance with section 3(3), the National Commissioner must issue the prescribed certificate of registration to a dealer, authorising the dealer to carry on business— |
| a) | in respect of the classes of second-hand goods specified on the certificate; |
| b) | on the premises specified on the certificate; and |
| c) | subject to such of the prescribed conditions as the National Commissioner may impose. |
| 2) | The National Commissioner must issue a certificate for each premises on which the dealer may conduct business. |
| 3) | If a person other than a natural person carries on business as a dealer, the certificate must be issued in the name of the person contemplated in section 2(2). |
| 4) | Registration does not exempt a dealer from having to comply with the provisions of any other law. |
| 5) | Registration remains valid for a period of five years from the date the certificate is issued. |