2.1.2 The DCS's activities are prescribed in the Correctional Services Act (No 111 of 1998) and the Correctional Services Amendment Act (No 5 of 2011). Legislation relevant to the DCS include, the Criminal Procedures Act (No 51 of 1977), Criminal Law (Sexual Offences And Related Matters) Amendment Act (No 32 of 2007), and the Child Justice Act (No 75 of 2008).