SAHA FOIP - Request Tracker

A request for records relating to the signed Public-Private Partnership project between the Former Department of Trade and Industry and Rainprop (Pty) Ltd.

2019-08-30T00:04:17+00:00

Copies of records relating to the signed Public-Private Partnership project between the Former Department of Trade and Industry and Rainprop (Pty) Ltd. Specifically, copies are requested of:

(i) Any and all records prepared as part of the feasibility study conducted for the National Treasury in terms of Treasury Regulation 16.4.2 as part of the application for Treasury Approval: I.

(ii) The bid documents prepared for the National Treasury in terms of Treasury Regulation 16.5.1 as part of the application for Treasury Approval: IIA.

(iii) The value for money report prepared for the National Treasury in terms of Treasury Regulation 16.5.4 as part of the application for Treasury Approval: IIB.

(iv) The draft and/or finalised PPP agreement prepared for the National Treasury in terms of Treasury Regulation 16.6.1 as part of the application for Treasury Approval: III.

(v) The PPP management plan prepared for the National Treasury in terms of Treasury Regulation 16.6.1 as part of the application for Treasury Approval: III.

Request for records relating to a settlement agreement, relating to a trade preference agreement, entered into in terms of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

2019-08-30T00:04:14+00:00

The following records, relating to the settlement agreement entered into by and between the South African government and the government of the United States of America on or about 7 January 2016, in relation to an earlier trade preference agreement entered into by and between the same parties under the American, African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA):

a. The final copy of the settlement agreement signed by United States and South African authorities.

b. Any and all annexing records and documents attached to the settlement agreement.

c. Any and all records relating to the South African Poultry Association’s concerns about the level of salmonella in US poultry.

Legal expenses paid by DTI for litigation for a request made under PAIA

2019-08-30T00:03:40+00:00

Copies of any and all records, or parts of records, relating to legal expenses paid by the Department between 9 March 2001 and 9 March 2014 for any litigation (including proposed litigation) brought in any Court regarding a decision of the Department or Minister of Trade and Industry about a request for information made under the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 setting out the following:

1. the total amount paid (or parts of amounts paid, where only that information is available) whether made to lawyers, Counsel or any witness or other adviser, to defend or conduct that litigation,

2. the total amount paid (or parts of amounts paid, where only that information is available) as a result of:
• a costs order made by a Court, and/or
• an out of court settlement,
for the legal costs of any party or potential party (including amicus curiae) to that litigation,

3. any internal costs and/or time spent by in-house lawyers or officers responsible for PAIA requests in the Department, to defend or conduct that litigation.

Provision of financial support to any applicant for funding from the DTI’s Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (SPII)

2019-08-30T00:03:39+00:00

Please see Form A

Provision of 2010 financial support to Vast Technologies (VasTech) from the Department’s Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (SPII)

2019-08-30T00:03:39+00:00

Please see Form A

Provision of financial support to Vast Technologies from DTIs Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (SPII)

2019-08-30T00:03:39+00:00

Please see Form A

Annual Report information

2019-08-30T00:03:35+00:00

Please see request form for more detailed information about records requested.

Occurrences of corruption and conflicts of interest at the Department of Trade and Industry within the past five years.

2019-08-30T00:03:00+00:00

Records, policies, procedures, directives, documents, or other information related to:

a) How many potential cases of corruption within your department your department became aware of in the past five years;
how your office discovered these cases;
if, how, when, and by whom they were investigated;
what the outcome of the investigation was;
if, how, when, and by whom they were disciplined.

b) How many potential cases of conflict of interest within your department your department became aware of in the past five years;
how your department discovered these cases;
if, how, when, and by whom they were investigated;
what the outcome of the investigation was;
if, how, when, and by whom they were disciplined.

Information about how the Department of Trade and Industry prevents, investigates, and disciplines cases of internal corruption and conflicts of interest.

2019-08-30T00:03:00+00:00

Records, policies, procedures, directives, documents, or other information related to:

a) How your department prevents corruption and conflicts of interest within your department;

b) How your department responds to complaints about corruption and conflicts of interest within your department;

c) How, when, and by whom corruption is defined, investigated, and disciplined within your department;

d) How, when, and by whom conflicts of interest are defined, investigated, and disciplined within your department.

Details of the seven projects, with an investment value of 8.4 billion rand, supported through incentives under section 12(i) of the Income Tax Act.

2019-08-30T00:02:53+00:00

Details of each of the seven projects, with an investment value of 8,4 billion rand, supported through incentives under section 12(i) of the Income Tax Act, including, but not limited to:
- the nature of the project;
- the entity that will carry out the project;
- the amount of funds allocated to the project;
- the expected outcomes of the project;
- the criteria for determining allocation of funds to the project;
- the criteria for measuring the success of the project;
- any progress reports in respect of the project; and
- any jobs created as a result of the project.