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Sub-Sector Regulatory Agencies


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SUB-SECTOR

PRIMARY AGENCY

OTHER AGENCIES

SAMPLE OF OTHER INFLUENCES ON THE SECTOR

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

ICASA – regulatory authority

the dti – BEE and sector charters

Laws:

  • The Constitution of 1996
  • Public Finance Management Act of 1999
  • Promotion of Access to Information Act of 2000
  • Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000
  • Consumer legislation
  • Intellectual property legislation
  • Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act of 2000
  • Local, Municipal and Provincial Government legislation
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act of 2003
  • Environmental legislation
  • Skills development legislation 
  • Banking legislation
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993

CCC – complaints and compliance committee established from time to time by ICASA

ASASA – the advertising standards authority

DOC and Minister

Minister of Finance – contributions for universal service and licence fees go to the treasury

CompCom – Competition Commission has concurrent jurisdiction with ICASA over competition in the sector

SARS and customs – import restrictions and duties on equipment

USAASA – application of universal service contributions

National Research Foundation

Minister of Public Enterprises as shareholder in various entities

Ministers of Land Affairs, Provincial and Local Government, Tourism and Environment – environmental and land issues and access to land

MDDA – as promoter of broadcasting activities/media

BMCC – watchdog of broadcasting complaints

IT AND ELECTRONICS

SITA

Academy of Science Act, 2000

Agencies:

Minister of Communications

ICASA in relation to electronic communications equipment

the dti

SARS

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND ELECTRICITY

Minister of Mineral and Energy

EDI Holdings

DME

ESKOM

NERSA

REDS

Engineering council of South Africa

Regional Electricity Regulatory Association

 

SA Power Pool

 

Provincial electricity regulation and standards bodies

 
 
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