The National Consumer Commission announced that it will embark on a nationwide inspection of retail stores for compliance and will begin in Limpopo.
The NCC said that the inspections came after it discovered spaza shops were not in compliance with the lawJOHANNESBURG, the NCC announced that it will begin in the Capricorn District Municipality in Limpopo. Together with the South African National, Departments of Home Affairs, Labour, the South African Police Service, and other stakeholders, they will inspect shops in Seshego, Mankweng, Turfloop, Lebowakgomo, and Polokwane.
"The team also discovered that suppliers do not issue sales records or receipts or that their sales records/receipts are not consistent with the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act," it said.The NCC maintains that these suppliers are self-serving and are not driven by consumer interests. No discount is worth the health or well-being of consumers.
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