Official reply:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
QUESTION 1513/2013
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
Date of publication on internal question paper: 14 June 2013
Internal question paper no: 21
1513. Mrs P C Duncan (DA) to ask the Minister of Social Development:
How does her department enforce the rules and regulations that no
microlenders may operate within a 100 metre boundary of a social grant
paypoint? NW1859E
Reply:
Pay points are monitored by SASSA on a continuous basis to enforce the
rules and regulations. SASSA in partnership with National Credit Regulator,
South African Police Services (SAPS) conduct joint operations to enforce
rules and regulations.