4.5
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Information on SMMEs, details of various assistance schemes, rebates, incentives and
information such as how to start a business, type of business entities and requirements of
registration of a business entity can be obtained from the Department of Trade, Industry and
Competition or on its website www.thedtic.gov.za.
4.6
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003
This Act provides a legislative framework for the promotion of black economic empowerment
and for the issuing of the codes of good practice. For more information contact the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition or visit its website www.thedtic.gov.za.
4.7
Environmental legislation
Various Acts exist with regard to the control and management of pollution which are
administered by different government departments. Persons conducting businesses which
may cause harm to the environment should approach the relevant department to ensure that
they comply with the relevant environmental standards. Acts in this regard include, among
others, the following:
• National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (management of pollution in
general)
• National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 (management of air
pollution)
• National Water Act 36 of 1998 (management of water resources)
• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 (rehabilitation of
mining areas)
• Hazardous Substances Act 15 of 1973
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The issuing of the printed TCC was stopped from 2 November 2019. All TCCs currently in circulation
will be cancelled and taxpayers will be required to use the TCS pin.
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For more information visit www.resbank.co.za.
Tax Guide for Small Businesses (2020/2021)
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