DEPARTMENT GRANTS AN EXTENSION FOR THE INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC TO SUBMIT COMMENTS ON NOTICE 139 OF 2020 - PROPERTY PRACTITIONERS REGULATIONS


The Department of Human Settlements Director-General Mbulelo Tshangana has granted the public an extension to make comments on the Property Practitioners Regulations, notice 139 of 2020.

The Department published the draft regulations under section 70 of the Property Practitioners Act, 2019, on 06 March 2020 for the public to submit comments within 60 days.

The Department further published the schedule of events for the holding of information sessions in all nine provinces during the public comments process and most of these were subsequently canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

It is therefore within this context that the Department wishes to inform the public and the industry that new dates for the information sessions will now be in October and November 2020 respectively as per the attached schedule and the closing date for submission of written comments will now be the 20 November 2020. All sessions will be conducted within the strict Covid-19 regulations under level 1.

ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

For more information, please contact Ms Gwen Shole at 082 859 0509

 

Press Release Date: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020