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FITA Confident in legal battle against SARS over tobacco factory CCTV rule

By Lee-Yandra Paulsen The Fair-Trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA) remains optimistic about its legal battle against the South African Revenue Service (SARS) regarding the installation of CCTV cameras in tobacco manufacturing warehouses. This issue returned to court after SARS sought leave to appeal a High Court ruling from May 2023, which had granted an interdict halting the implementation of the new regulations. FITA Chairman Sinenhlanhla Mnguni explained, "In 2021, SARS […]

today18 September 2024

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FITA could appeal tobacco ban judgement: Tax Justice SA

Civil rights’ organisation, Tax Justice South Africa, says it believes the Fair Trade Tobacco Association (FITA) has recourse to appeal the High Court’s judgment on the tobacco ban. On Friday, the High Court in Pretoria dismissed Fita's application to have the ban overturned, with costs. The court ruled that FITA’s argument that cigarettes should be regarded as essential because tobacco is addictive, has no merit. Founder of Tax Justice SA, […]

today27 June 2020

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