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[TOP STORY] Popia enforcement gains teeth, but a critical loophole remains

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‘That grace period for us is a problem, because if you look at our counterparts elsewhere in the world, once they find that the legislation has been infringed or violated, they impose a fine that has to be paid immediately,’ says Advocate Pansy Tlakula, chair of the Information Regulator.

2 Sep 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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