The Abbreviations Used
YADr……….Alternative dispute Resolution
AFSA……..Arbitration Foundation of South Africa
ANC……….Antenuptial contract
ATr ……….Annual training Report
BCEA …….Basic conditions of employment Act
BEE ……….Black economic empowerment
CCMA…….commission for conciliation, mediation & Arbitration
CIPrO ……companies and intellectual property Registration office
CPA ……….consumer protection Act
CV………….curriculum Vitae (personal & employment history)
DTI/dti ……department of trade and industry
ECTA……..electronic communications & transaction Act
EE………….employment equity
EEA ……….employment equity Act
EME……….exempted micro enterprise
HIV…………Human immune Virus
IMSSA ……independent mediation service of southern Africa
IP …………..internet protocol
IPO ………..initial public option
ITp…………information technology
LrA ……….labour Relations Act
MICP………married in community of property
MOU ………memorandum of understanding
NCA……….national credit Act
NEDLAC…national economic development & labour council
OCP……….out of community of property
OHSA …….occupational Health and safety Act
PPPFA……preferential procurement policy Framework Act
PAYE ……..pay As you earn (tax)
QSE……….Qualifying small enterprise
rA …………Retirement Annuity
rICA………Regulation of interception of communications & provision of communication Related information Act
SArS……..south African Revenue service
SDA……….skills development Act
SED ……….socio economic development
SETA ……..sector education & training Authority
SITE……….standard income tax on employees
SWOT…….strengths, weaknesses, opportunities & threats
UIF…………unemployment insurance Fund
VAT………..Value Added tax
WSP ………workplace skills plan