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NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral Amendment Bill: deliberations
16 Nov 2022
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
The Select Committee had deliberations on the Electoral Amendment Bill [B1B-2022] (section 75). The Bill was currently before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) after Members of Parliament in the National Assembly voted in favour of passing the legislation last month.
The ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral A/B: DHA, IEC, CLSO response to public submissions, with Ministry
14 Nov 2022
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
The Select Committee on Security and Justice, National Council of Provinces, received responses from the Department of Home Affairs, the Electoral Commission, and Parliamentary Legal Advisors on written submissions received on the Electoral Amendment Bill [B1B-2022].
The Bill would allow independent ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral A/B: briefing on written submissions received & tagging; Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Bill: adoption
11 Nov 2022
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to consider and adopt the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Bill, and to be briefed on the 25 public submissions received on the Electoral Amendment Bill.
The Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Bill ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral A/B: formula for seat calculation; Drugs and Drug Trafficking A/B: Department response to public submissions
9 Nov 2022
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
The Select Committee on Security and Justice received a briefing from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa on the formula for the calculation of seats as proposed in the Electoral Amendment Bill [B1B-2022] . The presentation focused on how the ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Interim Critical Infrastructure Protection Regulations: CSPS briefing
19 Oct 2022
The Select Committee on Security and Justice received a briefing from the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service on the Interim Critical Infrastructure Protection Regulations.
The Critical Infrastructure Protection Act was assented to by the President on 20 November 2019. As per section 27 of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act, ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Bill & Land Court Bill: Department briefing; International Conventions
12 Oct 2022
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance
The Select Committee on Security and Justice was briefed by the Department of Justice and Correctional Services on the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Amendment Bill and ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Ratification of Agreement on the IBSA Fund for the Alleviation of Poverty and Hunger: DIRCO briefing; with Deputy Minister
7 Sep 2022
The Select Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on the ratification of the agreement between India, Brazil and South Africa on the IBSA Fund for the alleviation of poverty and hunger, and on the Protocol to the Constitutive Act ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: finalisation
24 Aug 2022
The Select Committee on Security and Justice held a virtual meeting to consider the adoption of the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill [B25-2021] and to consider and adopt the Committee report on the Bill.
The Committee moved to adopt both the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Judges & Magistrates remuneration; Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill; with Deputy Ministers
15 Jun 2022
Summary
The Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development presented that the determination on the remuneration of judges and magistrates by the President became effective on 1 April 2021. The judiciaries and the independent Constitution institutions were entitled to remuneration (salaries, allowances and benefits) as determined by the President, ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 106 forensic investigations in municipalities: engagement, with Deputy Minister
14 Jun 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee received briefings from the Free State Department of COGTA on the state of forensic investigations in municipalities in that province. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), Special Investigating Unit (SIU), and National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) also made presentations in this regard.
The ...