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What are the possible penalties for suppliers when violating certain supply chain laws/regulations?
In terms of Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997:
- Minimum sentence of 15 years’ imprisonment for fraud, theft and forgery.
In terms of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act 12 of 2004:
- Imprisonment for life (High Court).
- Register for tender defaulters (National Treasury).
- Agreements terminated.
- Offenders black listed.