South Africa: Competition Commission's review of regulatory barriers to competition, focusing on small and medium enterprises
Progress
Current status
in consultation
05 Jun 2026 processing consultation
22 Apr 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
South Africa
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Competition Commission closes consultation on review of regulatory barriers to competition
On 5 June 2026, the Competition Commission closes the consultation on the review of regulations that may act as barriers to competition and the entry or expansion of firms. The review focuses on small and medium-sized enterprises and assesses whethe…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority
Competition Commission opened consultation on review of regulatory barriers to competition
On 22 April 2026, the Competition Commission opened a consultation on the review of regulations that may act as barriers to competition or to the entry and expansion of firms until 5 June 2026. The review focuses on small and medium-sized enterprise…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority