2. Fast-tracking of Bill (1) The Joint Subcommittee of the Joint Programme Committee on 20 June 2006 took the following decision: That - (1) noting South Africa's international commitment to adopt special legislative measures regarding the 2010 FIFA World Cup within specified timeframes; (2) further noting that the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Special Measures Bill [B 13-2006] which was introduced on 6 June 2006 is to be split into separate section 75 and section 76 Bills; (3) in accordance with Joint Rule 216(2) the two Bills upon receipt be fast-tracked by shortening any period within which any step in the legislative process relating to the Bills has to be completed, but subject to public participation in the process of the consideration of the Bills, in order for the Bills to be passed by both Houses before 31 August 2006; (4) for this purpose the relevant NA and NCOP committees confer on the Bills; and (5) the National Assembly committee finalises its consideration of the Bills by 31 July 2006 and the NCOP committee reports formally on both Bills in time for the approved deadline to be met by parliament.