Contingency Fees Act, 1997
R 385.00
Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008)Part 4 : South African National Standards23. National Norm for setting and amending of South African National Standards |
(1) | The SABS must, through a national consensus-building process, develop and maintain a National Norm for the development of South African National Standards. |
(2) | The Norm contemplated in subsection (1) must— |
(a) | detail a process for the development and amendment of South African National Standards, which ensures that as far as possible— |
(i) | the latest technological developments are considered; |
(ii) | the interests of all parties concerned, including manufacturers, suppliers and consumers, are considered; |
(iii) | such South African National Standards are harmonised with international standards, if applicable; and |
(iv) | there has been an appropriate national consensus-building process in developing such South African National Standards; and |
(b) | contain an appeal procedure for resolving disputes and deadlocks. |