South Africa: Closed consultation for Data & Cloud Policy includes competition policy review
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Closed consultation for Data & Cloud Policy includes competition policy review
The public consultation for the Draft National Data and Cloud Policy is closed. The draft suggests a review of competition law to address specific challenges relating to dominance by a few established players and enable local companies a chance of competing with global counterparts.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2021-04-01
in consultation
2021-06-01
processing consultation