The Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development, having considered evidence relating to the report on the provisional suspension from office of Magistrate of Mr W J M Prinsloo, an additional Magistrate at Ermelo, KwaZulu Natal, tabled by the Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development in terms of section 13(3)(b) of the Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act no 90 of 1993), reports as follows: