Weekly Advocacy Alert – 22-2021

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COVID-19

01

Department of Health

Improved use of the Stock Visibility System (EVS) and Electronic Vaccination Data System (EVDS)

Summary of Intent
Further to the communique distributed by CAIA on 8 June 2021, Business for South Africa has alerted partners to letters from the Director General of the Department of Health on the correct use of the EVDS and EVS that must be implemented where relevant.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

GREEN FINANCE

02

National Treasury

Draft National Green Finance Taxonomy

Summary of Intent
In June 2020, the National Treasury launched a multi-stakeholder process to develop a national Green Finance Taxonomy that responds to recommendations in the draft Technical Paper on Financing a Sustainable Economy that was published in May 2020.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

TRANSPORTATION

03

Department of Transport
Road Accident Fund Act

Road Accident Fund Terms and Conditions

Summary of Intent
A Board Notice has been published by the Road Accident Fund in terms of Section 4(1)(a) stipulating the terms and conditions upon which claims for compensation shall be administered.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

04

Department of Transport
National Roads Act

Amendment of Declarations

Summary of Intent
Amendments have been made to Declarations according to the National Roads Act, covering the following: Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

05

Department of Employment and Labour
Occupational Health and Safety Act

First Aid Training

Summary of Intent
The national Chief Inspector has alerted entities that First Aid Level 1, 2, and 3 training conducted by first aid training organisations approved by the Chief Inspector have ceased to exist as of 1 April 2021.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

WOMEN, YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

06

Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Business Unity South Africa

Research Study Project Steering Committee

Summary of Intent
The Department is responsible for regulating, leading and coordinating the fulfilment of South Africa’s mandate to promote equality and the empowerment of women, youth and persons with disabilities. Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

07

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Designated National Authority for Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Proposed Global Treaty on Plastics

Summary of Intent
The Department has alerted the Multistakeholder Committee on Chemicals Management, of which CAIA is a member, to a global treaty that is being considered on plastics.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

STANDARDS

08

Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Standards Act

Standards Matters

Summary of Intent
Notices set out standards that have recently been issued, those released for comment or amended or cancelled. Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

TAX INCENTIVES

09

National Treasury
South African Revenue Service
Income Tax Act

Expanded Employment Tax Incentive and validation rules

Summary of Intent
The Guide for employers in respect of allowances has been updated to provide clarification and examples pertaining to the requirements of Section 8(1)(a)(ii) of the Income Tax Act.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

DATA

10

Department of Communications and Digital Technologies
Electronic Communications Act

Proposed National Data and Cloud Policy

Summary of Intent
An increasing amount of reporting of sensitive company information to Government as a part of compliance processes is being required. Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

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