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Justice and Constitutional Development
Legal Practice Regulations; Integrated Criminal Justice Strategy/IJS/Justice Modernisation programme; with Deputy Minister
17 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with the Legal Practice Council (LPC) and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD).
The LPC briefed the Committee on the amendment to the Legal Practice Act Regulations, which sought establish a unfirm practical vocational training programme for both candidate attorneys ...
Police
Establishment of joint committee to probe July 2021 Violence: with Ministers (Police & Defence) + Deputy Ministers (Police & Justice)
30 Jul 2021
A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committees on Police, Defence, Justice and Correctional Services, the Select Committee on Security and Justice and the Joint Standing Committees on Defence and on Intelligence was held on a virtual platform and chaired by the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police. ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Processes following recent unrest and violence, with Minister & Deputy Ministers
21 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, 21 July 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received presentations from the Ministry, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJCD), the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), and the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) on the processes to be followed in the ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment: deliberations
2 Jul 2021
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, 02 July 2021
Constitution
Section 25 Review Process
Hansard: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
Motion: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
Draft Bill, with party proposals
In this virtual meeting, the political parties had the opportunity to present their ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment: deliberations
11 Jun 2021
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, 11 June 2021
Constitution
Section 25 Review Process
Hansard: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
Motion: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
Draft Bill, with party proposals
The Ad Hoc Committee Amending Section 25 of the Constitution met on a ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Meeting with Legal Practice Council to discuss matters of mutual interest
8 Jun 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, 08 June 2021
The Legal Practice Council (LPC) addressed the Committee to discuss matters of mutual interest largely relating to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the legal profession, the challenges facing legal practitioners, and the support available for young black ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
State of readiness to implement remaining sections of POPIA: Information Regulator briefing
2 Jun 2021
The Committee was briefed by the Information Regulator (IR) on its state of readiness for the implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA).
Members were informed that the Regulator had developed a readiness plan that would ensure that ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Constitutional Court cases requiring legislative amendments; (Sub-Committee on Correctional Services) DCS on state of human resources
1 Jun 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Parliamentary Legal Services briefed the Committee on Constitutional Court cases that required legislative amendments.
The legal advisors highlighted the four Constitutional Court judgements where the court declared certain sections of legislation - that was administered by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development - as ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment: Committee extension request
31 May 2021
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, 31 May 2021
Section 25 Review Process
Hansard: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
Motion: Expropriation of Land without Compensation
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was taken through a draft of the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill which ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
GBV Bills: finalisation; Committee Report on filling SAHRC vacancies
29 May 2021
Watch Video: PC Justice
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services met on a virtual platform for a final consideration of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act Amendment Bill and the Domestic Violence Amendment Bill. The main activity was to ensure that ...