by VDT Attorneys | Apr 11, 2016 | BEE
This is true. Draft BEE regulations were published for comment in the Government Gazette on 17 February 2016 which deal with a number of BEE issues such as the establishment and operation of a BEE Commission and the BEE reporting requirements of organs of state and...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 8, 2016 | BEE
On 20 November 2015 the Amended Tourism BEE Sector Code (“Tourism Charter”) was gazetted in its final form, becoming the first BEE sector charter to be officially aligned with the Amended BEE Codes of Good Practice (“Amended BEE Codes”) published in 2013. As from the...
by VDT Attorneys | Feb 9, 2016 | BEE, Construction
The BEE Act provides for sector BEE codes which will apply to specific industry sectors and companies that fall within a sector BEE code are obliged to report under that code. A number of sectors previously implemented sector BEE codes under the Old BEE Codes....
by VDT Attorneys | Dec 14, 2015 | BEE, Business
Any splitting of your business purely for BEE purposes may constitute an offence in terms of the New BEE Codes. The drafters foresaw that a business may be enticed to split into smaller units in order to circumvent their BEE responsibilities and accordingly...
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 9, 2015 | BEE, Business, Commercial
Your experience with your big client is part of the cascade effect that the BEE legislation in South Africa envisages to ensure that companies indirectly (or directly as in your case) place pressure on their suppliers to comply with BEE legislation. Right now, as you...