Announcement
01 Aug 2014
On August 1, 2014, the South African Department of Trade and Industry, alongside the National Treasury, designated a new sector, residential electricity meters, to benefit from the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act passed in 2011.
On 26 May 2017, the South African authorities repealed and replaced this instruction on electricity meters as of 22 June 2017, see related state act.
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1 certainly harmful
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Implementation date
21 Aug 2014
Revocation date:
22 Jun 2017
Announced: 01 Aug 2014
Public procurement localisation
This intervention designates minimum procurement localisation requirements for the residential electricity meters. Effective 21 August 2014, residential electricity meters procured by the South Africa...
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