Icasa compliance procedure manual regulations 2011

The regulations repeat obligations found in other regulations, such as the requirement to file tariffs, call for the submission of additional reports by licensees, such as annual reporting on licensee details, and set out forms for the submission of information to icasa by licensees. Draft compliance procedure manual resources national. The icasa compliance procedure manual regulations,2011. The compliance procedure manual regulations were published on 15 december 2011. On 20 december 2010, icasa published in government gazette 33896, in terms of section 44 of the ec act read with section 43j of the icasa act, its revised draft compliance procedure manual regulations the revised draft manual for public comment. The icasa compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011 compliance procedure manual regulations prescribed in terms of the icasa act impose extensive reporting obligations on licensees. National gazette no 34863 of 15december2011, volume 558. Inquiries underway independent communications authority of. Licencing independent communications authority of south. However, it is unlikely that the content of the revised regulations will change substantially. Completing the compliance procedure manual by september 2011.

The isa program was officially announced in the federal register notice 67 fr 41298. The icasa compliance manual regulations set out the different reports which the holders of electronic communications services ecs and electronic communications network services ecns licences are required to submit in order to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of their licences. Amendmentto the general notice draft compuance procedure manualregulations 1 the independent communications authority of south africa lithe authority hereby gives notice of the amendment of the general notice no. Consumer protection independent communications authority. Illinois coalition against sexual assault icasa 100 north 16th street, springfield, il 62703 usa. Inquiries underway independent communications authority. In terms of the compliance procedure manual regulations, licensees must submit prescribed reports on compliance with regulations relating to universal service, erates, tariffs, and codes of conduct for customers and persons with disabilities. Draft compliance procedure manual regulations draft regulations, in terms of the electronic communications act ec act, for a second round of public comments. The icasa compliance procedure manual regulations,2011 compliance procedure manual regulations. The purpose of these regulations is to assist the authority to. Publication of regulations by september 2011 by march.

The draft compliance procedure manual regulations provide that upon a determination of non compliance with these regulations by the complaints and compliance committee in terms of the icasa act, a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rand r50 000. Short title and commencement these regulations are called the icasa compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011 and shall come into effect on the date of publication in the government gazette. Compliance procedure manual regulations government gazette no. Independent communications authority of south africa act. Final regulations independent communications authority. Readers may seek rulings from the office of international trade concerning matters covered by this manual pursuant to the procedures of 19 cfr 177. Customs and border protection office of field operations.

Icasa will also investigate and audit activities by licenced and unlicensed entities to ensure. Regulations governing aspects of the complaints and compliance committee communications authority of south africa 20120815. Fdic consumer compliance examination manual september 2015 v15. Icasa compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011. Ec act licensees the cost of compliance versus the cost. In december 2011, the cfpb restated huds implementing regulation at 12 cfr part 1024 76 fed. The illinois coalition against sexual assault icasa is a unified network of rape crisis centers, envisioning a world free of sexual violence. Icasa approval required for changes of licensee control. Discussion document for public comments was compiled. Icasa and sabc on their 201112 first quarter reports pmg. The icasa act also establishes the complaints and compliance committee ccc. Icasa is, regarding its performance, accountable to the national. We are the leading resource for freely available legislation in south africa and are used daily by thousands of professionals and industry leaders.

The sabcs mandate of 2011, which is used for monitoring compliance with the licence conditions, and the objectives of the charter. Oct 07, 2020 licensee must submit a bbbee verification certificate annually in terms of the compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011 demonstrating its bbbee status calculated on a flowthrough principle. Independent communications authority of south africa type approval regulations i, dr stephen mncube, chairperson of the independent communications authority of south africa icasa hereby publish the type approval regulations, 20 developed in terms of section 41 read with section 35 of the electronic communications act, 2005 act no. Icasa will advocate for compliance with applicable laws and regulations in south africa. These regulations require the development of a consumer code of conduct for a licensee. Development and publication of usaos policy framework. Compliance calendar the icasa compliance manual regulations set out the different reports which the holders of electronic communications services ecs and electronic communications network services ecns licences are required to submit in order to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of their licences. Icasa is the regulator for the south african communications sector, responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, postal and telecommunications services. The fcra is a part of a group of acts contained in the federal consumer credit protection act. Conduct, icasa has developed form 7 a and requires affected licensees to submit. Draft sapo 2010 2011 annual compliance report compiled. However, in terms of section 67 of the eca, icasa is specifically authorised to.

Icasa is, regarding its performance, accountable to the national assembly and the broader public through the minister and should be. Oct 17, 2011 the independent communications authority of south africa will present its 201011 annual report to parliament on tuesday, 18 october 2011. Independent communications authority of south africa act, 2000 act no. The purpose of the draft regulations, as stated in section 1, is to assist licensees to demonstrate. Publishing the universal service and access obligations usao framework document. Briefing by the independent communications authority of south africa icasa dr stephen mncube, chairperson, icasa gave an overview of the performance of icasa during the 200910 fiscal year. Mar 31, 2017 independent communications authority of south africa. Failure to obtain permission a failure to obtain icasa s prior written approval for the transfer of control of a licence may attract a fine of up to r5 million or 10% of the licensees annual. These examination procedures lay out the background and requirements of the safe act and the safe act regulation concerning federal registration. The icasa compliance procedure manual regulations,2011 compliance procedure manual regulations prescribed in terms of the icasa act impose extensive reporting obligations on licensees. Consumer complaints procedure code of conduct compliance reports. Department foia regulations published in the federal register by the office of the assistant secretary for public affairs on november 25, 1988. The usual routine may begin with the checking of emails and calendar, but the contents of certainly ones inbox is liable to direct the activity of the day. Licensing processes and procedures regulations for individual licences 2016.

Jan 31, 2011 draft compliance procedure manual 31 january 2011 on 20 december 2010, icasa published in government gazette 33896, in terms of section 44 of the ec act read with section 43j of the icasa act, its revised draft compliance procedure manual regulations the revised draft manual for public comment. Regulatory impact assessment on must carry regulations 20180925. Compliance procedure manual regulations i, dr stephen mncube, chairperson of the independent communications authority of south africa the authority hereby confirm that the regulations contained herein were made in terms of section 43 j of the icasa act of 2000, as amended, and approved for final. The qualified audit opinion of the auditorgeneral was regretted but had to be seen in the context of the challenges experienced by icasa during the. With acts you are guaranteed the latest and most up to date resource for your legislative needs. Like all other public service media, the sabc is required to adhere to a code of conduct for broadcasters that is approved by icasa. These regulations are called the icasa compliance procedure manual regulations. Mar 28, 2019 this manual provides introductory information on the solid and hazardous waste management programs under the resource conservation and recovery act rcra. Publication of regulations on the compliance procedure manual. The authority recognises that the current regulations referred to in this compliance manual may be revised from time to time. Until such time as the amendment regulations have been finalised, there is no clear procedure for the transfer of control of an individual licence.

Key telecommunications laws, regulations and policies in. Cms freedom of information act foia policy and procedural. Drafting of compliance reports in line with the compliance procedure manual. Licencing independent communications authority of south africa. The authority recognises that the current regulations referred to in this compliance. Prescribed annual contributions of licensees to the universal service and access fund 2011. Isa program, which allows interested importers to assess their own compliance with cbp laws and regulations. This instruction describes cms policy and procedures for administering and implementing foia. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise indicates, a word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the icasa act, has the meaning so assigned. Each center provides 24hour crisis intervention services, counseling.

Icasa act means the independent communications authority of south africa act, 2000 act no. Application the compliance procedure manual applies as follows. A licensee must ensure that its ownership equity held by black people is not lower than 30% at any given time during the license period. This manual is not itself law, it is intended merely as a guide. Resource conservation and recovery act rcra orientation manual.

Publication of regulations by september 2011 by march 2012 investigate, audit. Icasa published compliance procedure manual regulations and an explanatary note on 15 december 2011. Icasa compliance procedure manual regulations,2011. Icasa is a notforprofit corporation of 30 communitybased sexual assault crisis centers working together to end sexual violence. Final regulations independent communications authority of.

Developed the compliance procedure manual, outline the compliance focus area of the bu, engage the relevant licensees, source and analyse the relevant compliance reports and make reccomendations to council, participate in multiple regulatory drafting committees of council. Ensure compliance with legislation and regulations outputs consisted of. The drafting of the section is not clear, but the intention appears to have been that icasa would make. The draft regulations appeared in government gazette 33896 dated 20 december 2010, for public comment which was due at the end of january 2011. However, the genesis for the regulations is apparently section 17c5 of the icasa act which states that the authority may prescribe make regulations procedures for the handling of urgent complaints and non compliance matters. The purpose of these regulations is to assist the authority to proactively monitor compliance and to ensure that information is obtained in a consistent format. Independent communications authority of south africa 2009.

Consumer protection independent communications authority of. Standard terms and conditions for individual licences, 2010. Independent communications authority of south africa 200910. Acts online provides legislation, including amendments and regulations, in an intuitive, online format. It supplements and is in full compliance with the departments foia regulations. Compliance procedure manual regulations 2011 and the. The result is a bit scary licensees will need to make 20 different submissions to icasa each year in order to keep their noses clean. Amendment class processes and procedures regulations 2015. Assist with the implementation of compliance procedures ensuring the compliance of licensees with the provisions of electronic communications act, applicable regulations, license terms and conditions. All documents national association of broadcasters. Icasa presents its 201011 annual report to parliament.

From the access gap study conducted in collaboration. Reproduced by sabinet online in terms of government printer s. Compliance procedure manual 2011 compliance procedure manual regulations 2011 and the explanatory note, gazette no. Independent communications authority of south africa. Compliance and complaints icasa committees and tribunals. The ccc is an independent body tasked with dealing with matters referred to it by icasa and with complaints. As in many professions that have the capability to be reactive, working in compliance does not typically afford one a standard 9 to 5. Sector in terms of section 48 of the icasa act 2000, as amended. Designed for epa and state staff, members of the regulated community, and the general public. Apr 25, 2012 compliance procedure manualregulations the independent communications authority of south africa icasa published the compliance procedure manual regulations 2011, government gazette notice no. The independent communications authority of south africa icasa, the. These regulations are called the icasa compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011 and shall come into effect on the date of publication in the government gazette. Since december 2011, the cfpb has issued a series of final rules amending regulation x.

The isa program is primarily based on the development and use of established business practices and internal control designed specifically for an. Enduser and subscriber service charter regulations april 2016 20160404. There is a section to input individual institution information in order to utilize this policy and procedure manual for inhouse policy compliance requirements. Compliance procedure manual regulations 2011 and the explanatory note, gazette no. Dec 15, 2011 these regulations are called the icasa compliance procedure manual regulations, 2011 and shall come into effect on the date of publication in the government gazette. It provides information on regulations for financial institutions, penalties, risks and ofac violations for non compliance and what is recommended for demonstrating ofac compliance. Code of conduct regulations, 2007 icasa s code of conduct regulations were published in the government gazette on 7 december 2007. The 201011 financial year was indeed a momentous year for the independent communications authority of south africa icasa. Ec act licensees the cost of compliance versus the cost of. Compliance procedure manual regulations 2011 and the explanatory note 2011 1215.