Category - Consumer Rights

What is the Public Protector?

by Carri-Ann | Jul 14, 2017 | Consumer Rights, National Credit Regulator

What is the Public Protector? The public protector was instituted in 1995 as an external state institution in South Africa. As a body tasked with investigation of misconduct in any state affairs, including all government spheres, this is one...

Consumer Protection Act

by Carri-Ann | Jul 14, 2017 | Consumer Rights, National Credit Regulator

Consumer Protection Act The Consumer Protection Act, No. 68 of 2008, outlines consumer rights in South Africa, as well as the responsibility towards the consumer by product and service providers operating within the country. This legislation...