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Settlement Agreement between Stats SA and The Star


Wed, Feb 29, 2012

BEFORE THE PRESS OMBUDSMAN

In the matter between:
STATISTICS SOUTH AFRICA                                            Complainant

and

INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS (PTY) LTD                               Respondent
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 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
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The parties hereby agree as follows:
1 The statement attached hereto as Annexure “A” will be published on page 3 of all editions of The Star, Pretoria News and The Mercury (with appropriate changes in the statement to the names of the newspapers where applicable).
2 This settlement agreement is in full and final settlement of the complaint in relation to the publication of the articles concerned.

DATED at JOHANNESBURG this 4th day of SEPTEMBER 2008
 
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For : STATISTICS SOUTH AFRICA             For: INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS