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Business Regulations and Governance

The Chief Directorate of Business Regulations and Governance is responsible for Consumer Protection, Business Registration, Liquor licensing, enforcement of liquor laws compliance, and providing education and awareness to businesses and community members. The website of the department should include the following:

1. Liquor regulatory framework

  • Limpopo Liquor Act, 2009
  • Limpopo Liquor Regulations, 2023
  • Limpopo Business Registration Act, 05 of 2003
  • Limpopo Business Regulations, 2015
  • Limpopo Consumer Protection Act, 04 of 2015
  • Limpopo Consumer Protection Regulations, 2022

2. Regulatory information

  • Forms- Applications for liquor license and appeals
  • How to report violations of the Liquor Act
  • How to lodge complaints to the Consumer Protector
  • Education and awareness programmes