(a) The Acting President of the Republic submitted the following letter dated 15 July 2009 to the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, informing Members of the Council of the employment of the SA National Defence Force for service in co- operation with the South African Police Service in the prevention and combating of crime and maintenance of law and order within the Republic of South Africa during the FIFA Confederations Cup Event, the FIFA World Cup Draw Event and the FIFA World Cup Team Workshop and Medical Conference: