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A student summarising the 1988 Act notes that the upper limit of a small establishment was raised by an amendment with effect from 1 January 2015. What was the change?

The upper limit for a small establishment was raised from nineteen to forty persons. This was done by Act 33 of 2014 with effect from 1 January 2015. The lower limit of ten persons stayed the same.

  1. AFrom nineteen to forty personsCorrect
  2. BFrom nine to forty persons
  3. CFrom nineteen to fifty persons
  4. DFrom ten to twenty persons

Explanation

The Amendment Act 33 of 2014 substituted forty for nineteen in the definition of small establishment, effective 1-1-2015. Option B confuses it with the very small establishment ceiling of nine.

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