Employment Of The South African National Defence Force For A Service In Co-Operation With The South African Police Service In The Prevention And Combating Of Crime And Maintanance Of Law And Order Within The Republic Of South Africa During The Fifa Confederations Cup Event, The Fifa World Cup Draw Event And The Fifa World Cup Team Workshop And Medical Conference
This serves to inform the National Council of Provinces that I have employed the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel for service in co-operation with the South African Police Service in the prevention and combating of crime and maintenance of law and order within the Republic of South Africa during the FIFA Confederations Cup Event, The FIFA World Cup Draw Event and The FIFA World Cup Team Workshop and Medical Conference.
This employment is authorised in accordance with the provisions of section 201(2)(a) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, read with section 19 of the Defence Act, 2002 (Act No 42 of 2002).
I will communicate this report to members of the National Assembly and the Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, and wish to request that you bring the contents hereof to the attention of the National Council of Provinces.