On behalf of the Chief Whip I move -
That the Council, subject to the concurrence of the National Assembly, establishes an ad hoc joint committee to consider draft amendment regulations tabled by the Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development in terms of section 10 of the Public Funding of Represented Political Parties Act, Act No 103 of 1997, the Committee to -
(1) consist of the members of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development of the Assembly and the members of the Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Affairs of the Council;
(2) consider the draft amendment regulations tabled on 20 October 2008 and report by not later than 5 November 2008 with recommendations for the President, as required in terms of section 10(1) of the Act; and
(3) exercise those powers in Joint Rule 32 that may assist it in carrying out its task.
Question put: That the motion be agreed to.
IN FAVOUR: Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape.
Motion accordingly agreed to in accordance with section 65 of the Constitution.