2. On 24 July 2007 the inquiry resumed at Durban Magistrates' Court, but was postponed sine die pending submissions to be made by Ms Maharaj to the Commission on the charges laid against her. The Commission received Ms Maharaj's written submission on the charges and indicated that it accepted the explanation for charges three to eight and would only proceed with the first two charges laid against her. However, a further five charges, i.e. counts 9 to 13, were brought against her on 17 July 2008.