Second-Hand Goods Act, 2009 (Act No. 6 of 2009)RegulationsRegulations for Accreditation of Second-Hand Goods Dealers' Associations, 201011. Accreditation |
(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. |