SUMMARY OF IMPLICATIONS OF THE NATIONAL CREDIT ACT, 2005 (“THE ACT”) 1 APPLICATION OF THE ACT: 1.1 Subject to certain exemptions the Act applies to all credit agreements. An agreement will be a credit agreement for the purposes of the Act if two elements are present, namely: a) some deferral of payment or prepayment; and […]
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NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2008 In this Newsletter:  §        Special Resolution Required in Certain Sales; §        Fish Processing Establishments to comply; §        Performance review of fishing rights holders. §        Summary of Implications of the National Credit Act; §        Dawsons’ Part of the South African Delegation of Maritime Lawyers to attend the CMI (Comite Maritime International) Conference
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An Update A search for Alexandros T survivors continued on Wednesday a week after the ship sank off the south-east coast, the Greek embassy said. The tug Smit Amandla was still searching for 26 missing crewmen on behalf of the ship’s owners, Counsellor Dimitri Yannakakis said. By noon on Wednesday nothing had been found. “The
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It is only appropriate that the first event published on our “renovated website is the firm’s decade in practice. Yes Dawson Edwards and Associates (originally Dawson and Associates) is 10 years old (or young) on 6 October 2006. A celebratory cocktail part is planned for October 2006 not only to recognise our milestone but also
An Update “Resource constraints, large numbers of applications, shifting resource distribution, low catches with resultant socio-economic realities, became the context within which we had to apply ourselves as we sought to assert a sustainable use approach to fisheries management and our allocation system,� said Deputy Director General of the Marine and Coastal Management Branch of
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