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Justice and Constitutional Development
Prescription in Civil and Criminal Matters (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill & Treaties with Bangladesh; with Deputy Minister; Programme for filling Information Regulator vacancy
18 Feb 2020
Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance in criminal matters treaties
The Department spoke about the Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaties, established between South Africa and Bangladesh. The purpose of the treaties was to underscore that SA would not be a safe haven for criminals - by providing ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Committee Programme, Focus Areas & Operational matters
12 Feb 2020
The Committee meeting followed a two-day strategic planning session the previous week. The Committee Programme for Quarter 1 was revised to reflect decisions made at the strategic planning meeting and formally presented to the Committee for adoption. Principles underlying the revised programme included a need to address matters before things ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Extending deadline for public submissions & public hearings programme
30 Jan 2020
Call for Comment
ATC191209: First Report of the Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution on the Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill, dated 5 December 2019
Section 25 Review Process
RSA Constitution
Rules of Parliament
The Chairperson informed the Committee that there ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft bill amending section 25 of the Constitution: discussion & publishing for comment
5 Dec 2019
Parliament: Section 25 process
RSA Constitution
Rules of Parliament
The Ad Hoc Committee ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft bill amending section 25 of the Constitution: briefing
3 Dec 2019
Parliament: Section 25 process
RSA Constitution
AgriSA Press Statement
Rules of Parliament
The Ad Hoc Committee met for a briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Services on the wording of the Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill. The Committee also discussed a request to adjust the timing of the call for public ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Impact of land expropriation without compensation on international law and treaties to which South Africa is a signatory: DTI briefing
27 Nov 2019
Parliament: Section 25 process
Ad Hoc Committee on Section 25 Hears Bilateral International Treaties Refer to Property, Not Land
EU Parliamentary Question: South Africa's Bilateral Investment Treaties
RSA Constitution
The Department of Trade and Industry had been requested to brief the Committee on South Africa’s international obligations in respect ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Deputy Public Protector vacancy & removal of Adv Jiba and Adv Mrwebi from office: finalisation & committee reports
27 Nov 2019
Justice and Correctional Services Resolves That Jiba and Mrwebi Should Not Be Restored to Office
The Committee considered the two draft reports.
The Draft Report of the Consideration of Draft Committee Report on Removal of advocate Nomgcobo Jiba and Advocate Lawrence Sithembiso from their Positions in the National Prosecuting Authority ...
Justice and Constitutional Development
Deputy Public Protector vacancy & removal of Adv Jiba and Adv Mrwebi from office: deliberations
26 Nov 2019
Relevant Document: NPA Act 30 of 1998
President's letter to Advocate Mrwebi
Relevant Document: Advocate Mrwebi submissions on report
Relevant Document: President's letter to Advocate Jiba
Relevant Document: Annexure A - Advocate Jiba submissions
Relevant Document: Advocate Jiba submissions on the report
Relevant Document: Mokgoro Enquiry Report
Justice and Constitutional Development
Inter-sectoral Report on Implementation of Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act: Department briefing, with Deputy Minister
20 Nov 2019
The meeting took some time to get underway as the Portfolio Committee had been unaware that the Department of Justice and Correctional Services Annual Report 2018/19 on Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) had been submitted to Parliament at the same time as the Annual Report on the Department ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide, with Minister (postponed)
19 Nov 2019
The joint meeting involving various concerned Portfolio and Select Committees from the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), met with the interim steering committee on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) to discuss the progress made with the development of a draft national strategic plan on GBVF, as ...