01/2019 Procurement Instruction was issued by the APC Committee. A waiver is issued on the application of Section 25 National Budget Procurement Planning for all public and statutory bodies. This waiver ceases on 31 March 2020, however, further Procurement Instructions will be issued to stagger the commencement of Section 25 effective from: 1 July 2019 for National Departments; 31 July 2019 for Statutory Bodies; and 30 November 2019 for Sub-National Government entities and or preparing procurement plans for the National Budget FY2020