Debt Review Process and Administrative Fines
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What is required of the debt counsellor before undertaking the debt review process?

  • To impose an administrative fine on the respondent
  • To dismiss the point-in-limine
  • To make an order as to costs
  • To inform the consumers of all the implications of the process and obtain their consent (correct)

How much is the administrative fine imposed on the Respondent?

  • R 3 000 000,00
  • R 1 000 000,00 (correct)
  • R 2 000 000,00
  • R 500 000,00

What is the time frame given to the Respondent to pay the administrative fine?

  • 40 days
  • 20 days
  • 30 days (correct)
  • 60 days

What is the main issue that Shoprite raised in the forum a quo?

<p>The validity of the initiation of the complaint by the National Credit Regulator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Tribunal's decision on the point-in-limine?

<p>The Tribunal dismissed Shoprite's point-in-limine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the section of the law that refers to the investigation by the Regulator?

<p>Section 139 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the tribunal supposed to investigate?

<p>Anti-competitive behaviour in the milk industry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was it not possible to suspect others were involved in the cartel?

<p>Because there were no facts to suggest others were involved (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the regulator request from Shoprite on 29 September 2014?

<p>Specific information about their dealings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the letter dated 28 November 2014?

<p>To narrow the scope of the information required (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What informed the request for an initiation in respect of the precise grounds?

<p>The information received from Shoprite (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Shoprite specifically mentioned?

<p>In the internal memorandum of 6 March 2015 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Reckless Credit related to according to the NCA?

<p>Consumer being over-indebted (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Section 80(1)(b)(ii), when is a credit agreement considered reckless?

<p>When the credit provider enters into an agreement despite indications of the consumer being over-indebted (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Section 81 of the NCA?

<p>To promote responsible lending practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of entering into a credit agreement despite indications of the consumer being over-indebted?

<p>The credit agreement is considered reckless (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the Tribunal's decision on the point in limine?

<p>The point in limine was dismissed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of the information available to the Regulator on 6 March 2015?

<p>It was used to initiate the investigation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the number of instances of prohibited conduct mentioned in the Tribunal's reasons?

<p>Nine (9) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Tribunal, how does the number of consumers involved impact the fine?

<p>It affects the amount of the fine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Respondent do after addressing the negative pro forma calculations?

<p>Continued to enter into credit agreements with them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Tribunal err in, according to the Respondent's submission?

<p>Concluding that it could impose an administrative fine without reference to Shoprite's turnover (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many factors from section 151(3) did the Tribunal consider when determining the amount of the fine?

<p>Two of the factors mentioned in section 151(3) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum amount of the administrative fine that the Tribunal can impose?

<p>R 1 000 000, 00 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which judge's signature is listed first in the judgment?

<p>N.Janse van Nieuwenhuijen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the date of the judgment delivery mentioned in the text?

<p>18 December 2019 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who instructed Werksmans Attorneys to represent the Appellant?

<p>J Mardon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reference number for the Respondent's attorneys?

<p>MR CHUENE/NCR1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the senior counsel for the Respondent?

<p>Advocate P.L.Carstensen SC (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which division of the High Court of South Africa was the judgment delivered?

<p>Gauteng Division (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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