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Counterfeit Goods Act, 1997 (Act No. 37 of 1997)

22. Minister's power to appoint or designate inspectors

 

(1) The Minister may appoint any fit and proper person as an inspector for the purposes of this Act.

 

(2)
(a) The Minister, by notice in the Gazette, may designate any specified class or category of persons to be inspectors for the purposes of this Act.
(b) The Minister, in a like manner, may amend or withdraw such a notice at any time.

 

(3) The Minister or any official acting under the authority of the Minister, must issue to each of the inspectors contemplated in this section a certificate in the prescribed form stating that the person in whose name it has been issued has been appointed or designated an inspector (as the case may be) in terms of or by virtue of this Act.