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Presidential Commission on Fourth Industrial Revolution

South Africa Β· Governance body Β· Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services

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The South African government established a presidential commission focused on the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The notice announces the commission, designates its members, and outlines its terms of reference. It was published in the government gazette by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services.

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Presidential Commission on Fourth Industrial Revolution

This notice establishes a presidential commission to address the fourth industrial revolution, specifying its members and terms of reference.

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  1. ObligationApplies to: Public authorityDrafted by the Index

    The government will establish a presidential commission to address the fourth industrial revolution.

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