Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003)

Sector Codes

Legal Sector Code, 2024

10. Undertakings and commitments by the industry stakeholders
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10.1. The development of the LSC is based on the definitions, principles and methodologies of transformation as outlined in the B-BBEE Act and the Generic Codes aligned to the unique nature of the legal sector and is necessitated by the prevailing conditions of inequality and the need to foster equitable participation and representation of all races.

 

10.2. Stakeholders within the legal profession represented on the Steering Committee affirmed their commitment to the Constitutional principle of equality, and therefore pledged their support for, and undertook to be bound by, the applicable provisions of the LSC and compliance with the LSC scorecards.