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All in favour of striking a balance

The National Credit Act is a piece of legislation heavily geared towards consumer protection. The restrictions and limitations it imposes on credit providers in the name of consumer protection are numerous....

Protect your event

The upcoming soccer World Cup is bringing the thorny issue of ambush marketing into sharper focus than ever before. ...

Credit provider firmly in the driving seat

The current economic climate has resulted in a proliferation of "cash strapped" consumers. Therefore, the purchase of a vehicle is very rarely a cash transaction....

Act aims to take consumer protection to the next level

The Consumer Protection Act is a piece of legislation to create and promote an economic environment that supports and strengthens the culture of consumer rights and responsibilities....

Repossession of goods in the context of the National Credit Act

The current economic climate has resulted in a proliferation of "cash strapped" consumers. Accordingly the purchase of a vehicle is very rarely a cash transaction....

Is this what the legislature intended?

The current economic climate has resulted in a proliferation of "cash strapped" consumers. The purchase of a vehicle has indeed rarely been a cash transaction....