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SCA clarifies purpose of the Consumer Protection Act

Summary by Sunday World
In a judgment that lends clarity to the scope of South Africa’s consumer protection laws, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) is designed to protect vulnerable and historically disadvantaged consumers, and does not apply to private lease agreements between individuals. The ruling, handed down in the case of Els v Venter and another, centred on whether a residential lease agreement for a luxury home …
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Sunday World broke the news in on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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