Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)Verification Manual2. Scope of Application of this Manual |
2.1 | While there is no legal obligation for entities to subject themselves to BEE Status Evaluations in terms of B-BBEE Codes, it is important that those entities which do subject themselves to such evaluation by an accredited Verification Agency receive a certain level of Standard of Service. |
2.2 | The Guidelines set in this manual are applicable as a minimum standard to which all Verification Agencies are obliged to conform in conducting verification assessments and evaluations. 4 |
2.3 | The document was prepared in terms of the provisions of Section 10.1 of Code Series 000 Statement 000 of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Codes of Good Practice issued in terms of Section 9(1) of B-BBEE Act 53 of 2003. This Manual incorporates the relevant provisions of SANAS R47 as amended, directly or by reference. |
2.4 | The table below, sets out the basis for identifying criteria applicable to the measured entity, which are to be applied by a Verification Agency when providing assurance on the Scorecard Elements and B-BBEE Status: |
The following Criteria should be taken into account in verification engagements: |
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4 Issued in Notice 112 of 2007