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CIPC launches a Case Management System
The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new Case Management System (CMS), a modern digital platform designed to improve how the public submits and tracks complaints and legal documents.
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The CIPC Case Management System
The Case Management System (CMS) is a modern digital platform designed to improve how the public submits and tracks complaints and legal documents. The CMS can be accessed on the CIPC URL https://case.cipc.co.za/
The secure online solution enables individuals to lodge complaints, submit legal documents and track the progress of their matters in real time. The system brings transparency, efficiency and accountability to how cases are managed within the CIPC.
The CMS is dedicated exclusively for the following types of cases and submissions:
DMP: Complaints against Business Rescue Practitioners.
CL: Service of Corporate Legal documents on CIPC.
CGSE: Investigation of specific contraventions of the Companies Act 2008, Close Corporations Act 1984 and the Cooperatives Act, 2005.
CCDR: IR Investigation of Reportable Irregularities.
CCDR: RI Investigations of Reportable Irregularities, NOCLAR and S62(3) CC Reports.
CCDR: BO Proactive Enforcement of noncompliance with BO declaration.
CGRG: Investigation of fraudulent activities, misconduct and unethical practices.
Note: The CMS cannot be used for operational or system ‑ related enquiries as these will not be responded to via the CMS. For operational and system – related enquiries, please use the Customer Enquiry Management System at: https://enquiries.cipc.co.za/
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