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ARTICLE · 13 MAY 2020

Permitted Services' CIPC Applications During COVID-19 Lockdown

As South Africa has moved from level 5 to level 4, many new companies qualify to operate under level 4 status and will need certificates to enable them to do so, per the Amended State of National Disaster Act and Regulations.

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As South Africa has moved from level 5 to level 4, many new companies qualify to operate under level 4 status and will need certificates to enable them to do so, per the Amended State of National Disaster Act and Regulations.

KISCH IP can assist clients in South Africa who provide permitted services with the following:

  • obtaining certificates from the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission ("CIPC") to enable these businesses to trade during the level 4 period;
  • a memorandum on the level 4 requirements;
  • providing a template permit for employees to perform a permitted service; and
  • a standard workplace plan.

The following broad categories of services qualify as permitted services under level 4:

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