King Code definition

King Code means the King Code of Governance for South Africa 2009, issued by the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa;
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King Code means the Code of Corporate Practices and Conduct as set out in the King Report III on Corporate Governance for South Africa, 2009;
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King Code means the King Code on Corporate Governance for the RSA, as amended or replaced from time to time;
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Examples of King Code in a sentence

  • The ‘comply or explain’ approach could denote a mindless response to the King Code and its recommendations whereas the ‘apply or explain’ regime shows an appreciation for the fact that it is often not a case of whether to comply or not, but rather to consider how the principles and recommendations can be applied.

  • The key standards of reference are the JSE Social Responsibility Index (SRI), the King Code of Corporate Governance, the United Nations Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, the Telecommunications sector supplement and the Carbon Disclosure Project standard.

  • We believe that this language more appropriately conveys the intent of the King Code from inception rather than ‘comply or explain’.

  • Following Sir Adrian’s advice, the committee in South Africa continues to be known as the King Committee and the King Code has become an internationally recognised brand.

  • There are two basic ways of combining the expert information:•A first natural idea is to take whatever information we got from the ex- perts, real numbers, intervals, CDFs, p-bounds, etc., and apply some al- gorithm to combine these bounds.

  • All video equipment and tapes will be checked out from the Athletic Director.

  • The Board of Directors of the JDA subscribes to the letter and spirit of good corporate governance expressed in King Code III and the Code of Conduct for Directors referred to in section 93L of the Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (as amended).

  • The Chairperson noted that this resolution is non-binding advisory vote tabled for consideration and approval by shareholders as required by the King Code of Governance Principles (King IV).

  • MIS SA considers that its governance structure is consistent with the spirit and principles of the King Code on Corporate Governance Principles (the “King Code”) whilst acknowledging (as specifically envisaged by the King Code) that the form and extent of the application of the King Code will differ for each type of entity.

  • The regulatory bodies that promote integrated reporting include the EU Directive on Transparency which requires companies to report on relevant CSR information (KPMG, 2010:2) and the King Code of Corporate Governance (IOD, 2009) which requires all listed companies in South Africa to publish integrated reports.


More Definitions of King Code

King Code means The Code of Corporate Practices and Conduct representing the principles of good governance as set out in the King Report 2 of 2002, which report supercedes the King Report of 1994;
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King Code means the King IV Code on Corporate Governance for South Africa (as amended or replaced from time to time);
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King Code means The Code of Corporate Practices and Conduct representing the principles of good governance as set out in the King Report 4 of 2016;
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King Code means the King III Report on Corporate Governance Principles for South Africa (2009), as amended or replaced from time to time. The Company and the Directors will comply and adhere to the revised provisions of King IV;
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Related to King Code

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  • Data Protection Act means Act CXII of 2011 on Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information.

  • STCW Code means the Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code as adopted by resolution 2 of the 1995 Conference of Parties to the STCW Convention, in its up-to-date version;

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  • Data Protection Laws means all laws and regulations that govern the access, use, disclosure, or protection of Personal Data to which a party is subject with respect to the Service or the Software.

  • UK Data Protection Laws means the Data Protection Xxx 0000 (incorporating the UK GDPR) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, and the laws implementing or supplementing them;

  • Data Protection Laws and Regulations means all laws and regulations, including laws and regulations of the European Union, the European Economic Area and their member states, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, applicable to the Processing of Personal Data under the Agreement.

  • JORC Code means the Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves prepared by the Joint Ore Reserves Committee of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Australian Institute of Geoscientists and Minerals Council of Australia, as amended;

  • European Data Protection Laws means data protection laws applicable in Europe, including: (i) Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation) ("GDPR"); (ii) Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector; and (iii) applicable national implementations of (i) and (ii); or (iii) GDPR as it forms parts of the United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of Section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("UK GDPR"); and (iv) Swiss Federal Data Protection Act on 19 June 1992 and its Ordinance ("Swiss DPA"); in each case, as may be amended, superseded or replaced.

  • EU Data Protection Law means (i) prior to 25 May 2018, Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data ("Directive") and on and after 25 May 2018, Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of Personal Data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation) ("GDPR"); and (ii) Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of Personal Data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector and applicable national implementations of it (as may be amended, superseded or replaced).

  • EU Data Protection Laws means EU Directive 95/46/EC, as transposed into domestic legislation of each Member State and as amended, replaced or superseded from time to time, including by the GDPR and laws implementing or supplementing the GDPR;

  • European Data Protection Law means the GDPR and any data protection law of a European Member State and Switzerland, including local legislation implementing the requirements of the GDPR, including subordinate legislation, in each case as amended from time to time;

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  • Applicable Data Protection Law means all data privacy or data protection laws or regulations globally that apply to the Processing of Personal Information under this Data Processing Agreement, which may include Applicable European Data Protection Law.

  • Building Code means the regulations made under Section 34 of the Act.

  • Metering Code means the Metering Code prepared by the Board andapproved by the Commission, as from time to time revised, amended, supplemented or replaced with the approval of, or at the instance of, the Commission;

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  • Applicable Data Protection Laws means all national, international and local laws, regulations and rules by any government, agency or authority relating to data protection and privacy which are applicable to CPA Global or the Customer, including but not limited to The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), (GDPR);

  • Statutes means the Companies Act, the Electronic Transactions Act 1999 of Bermuda, and every other act (as amended from time to time) for the time being in force of the Legislature of Bermuda applying to or affecting the Company, the Memorandum of Association and/or these presents;

  • Dodd-Frank Act means the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

  • PBR Act means the Plant Breeder’s Rights Xxx 0000 (Cth) as amended from time to time.

  • FOI Act means the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and any subordinate legislation made under that Act or any code issued pursuant to sections 45 or 46 of that Act or any guidance issued by the Information Commissioner;