Informal Trading By-Law, 2021

Informal Trading in Langebaan

This is for you if you are interested in Informal Trading in Langebaan. From where to trade, how to get a permit  to what is allowed. Also information regarding House Shops.

Informal Trading in Langebaan.

Guidelines for Informal Trading in Langebaan

Informal Trading Areas in Langebaan

Oostewal Street- opposite Spar

Entrance to Sea View Park

  • can only trade in designated informal trading areas
  • not allowed on sidewalks, public roads or public space, parks
  •  Not allowed to accumulate , dump, store litter
  • need to remove structures after trading
  • Can only trade with a permit from Municipality with a reference to  trade area or stand number
  • Rent payable 
  • Payable at Municipality 
  • May not be a danger or threat public health or public safety
  • With Cooking or preparation of foods, no oil or fat may drop, overflow or splash against buildings or structures
  • Need valid Health Certificate 
Selling Fruit and vegetables as a Informal Trader
Informal Trading in Langebaan
Selling as an Informal Trader
  • can only trade in designated informal trading areas
  • May not overnight at such place
  • Cover maximum  3 m x 2m area
  • Not allowed to attach to building, structure, tree, lamp pole, traffic sign or bench
  • All structures are in good state of repair, kept clean and sanitary condition

What is a house shop?

  •  at residential house  convenience goods are purchased and received.
  • The primary house is residential and secondary use is for a house shop
  • Application for a house shop
    Only registered owner may apply and stay in premises
    Written consent of all surrounding owners
 

Application and Operating  a house shop

  • Only registered owner may apply and also need to stay in premises
  • Written consent needed from  of all surrounding owners
  • Application fee payable
  • May not exceed 20 m²  of total floor area of dwelling
  • May not be closer than 300m walking distance from any business zoned property
  • May not sell explosive or flammable substances
  • May only operate between 06h00 and 22h00
  • Must comply with Advertising and Signage By-Law
  • Consent to operate a house shop is granted to owner of the premises and not transferable.
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