1) A letter dated 9 October 2012 has been received from the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, withdrawing his request tabled on 14 February 2011 for the ratification in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution of the Council of Europe's - (a) Convention on Cybercrime; (b) Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime concerning the Criminalisation of Acts of a Racist and Xenophobic Nature committed through Computer Systems; and (c) Explanatory Memorandum to the Convention on Cybercrime and Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime concerning the Criminalisation of Acts of a Racist and Xenophobic Nature committed through Computer Systems.