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The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has gazetted a notice on behalf of the CIPC prescribing the grounds and procedures for suspending or revoking a business rescue practitioner's licence.FICA Control Regulations Amended to Introduce Cross-Border Tracing Mechanisms
National Treasury has gazetted amendments to the FICA Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Control Regulations, introducing new tracing mechanisms for cross-border cash movements.Public Comment Period Extended for Draft General Public Procurement Regulations
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