Second-Hand Goods Act, 2009 (Act No. 6 of 2009)

Regulations

Regulations for Accreditation of Second-Hand Goods Dealers' Associations, 2010

11. Accreditation

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(1)The National Commissioner may, after considering the application, supporting documents and all the facts pertaining to the matter, accredit an association as an association of—
(a)general dealers;
(b)auctioneers;
(c)jewellers;
(d)motor vehicle dealers;
(e)scrap metal dealers;
(f)recyclers;
(g)franchisors;
(h)a combination of any of the above; or
(i)dealers of any other description that describes the main activities of members of that association.

 

(2)For purposes of subregulation (1)—
(a)"general dealer'' means a dealer who deals in a majority of the goods specified in Annexure 1;
(b)"jeweller'' means a dealer who deals in jewellery, and includes such a dealer who recycles precious metals as defined in the Precious Metals Act, 2005 (Act No. 37 of 2005) in the course of his or her primary business; and
(c)''franchisor'' means a juristic person who owns the overall rights and trademarks of a company and allows its franchisees to use these rights and trademarks to do business as dealers.

 

(3)The National Commissioner may, in order to ensure continued compliance with the Act and these regulations, accredit an association subject to such conditions as may be required.