Direction by the Minister of Finance: Essential Financial Services (Government Notice 487 of 2020)

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Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act 57 of 2002)

Government Gazette no. 43266

This is the latest version of this legislation commenced on 04 May 2020.

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Disaster Management Act, 2002

Direction by the Minister of Finance: Essential Financial Services

Government Notice 487 of 2020

Published in Government Gazette no. 43266 on 4 May 2020
Commenced on 4 May 2020
[This is the version of this document from 4 May 2020.]

I, Tito Titus Mboweni, Minister of Finance, have determined, under Regulation 4(10) and Item 2 of Part H of Table 1 Alert Level 4 to the Regulations issued by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on 29 April 2020 in Government Gazette 43258 in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002), that essential financial services include services required to comply with an obligation imposed by or to exercise a right afforded in terms of a tax Act, as defined in the Tax Administration Act, 2011 (Act No. 28 of 2011) or the Customs and Excise Act, 1964 (Act No. 91 of 1964), whether provided by an external service provider or directly by a taxpayer, trader or an employee of a taxpayer or trader in respect of the taxpayer or trader’s affairs.T T MboweniMinister of Finance