Have Your Say: National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill [B29 – 2023]
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services invites stakeholders and interested persons to submit written submissions on the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill [B29 – 2023].
The purpose of the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill is to amend the National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998, so as to insert certain definitions; to provide for the establishment of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption and its powers and functions; to provide for the appointment of investigators in the Investigating Directorate against Corruption; to provide for the appointment of investigators; to provide for the security screening of investigators; to provide for the remuneration and conditions of service of investigators; to provide for the establishment of a mechanism to deal with complaints of a serious nature pertaining to persons appointed at or assigned to an investigating directorate; to provide for the powers and functions of investigators; to provide for transitional arrangements relating to the existing Investigating Directorate to become part of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption; to amend the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act, 2002, so as to make provision for applications for directions in terms of that Act by the head of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Submissions must be received by no later than 13 October 2023. Please indicate your interest in making a verbal presentation.
Enquiries must be directed to Mr V Ramaano. Submissions must be emailed to Npabill@parliament.gov.za
Copies of the Bill may be obtained from Mr V Ramaano, Cell 083 709 8427 or www.parliament.gov.za
Issued by Hon. Mr G Magwanishe, MP, Chairperson: PC on Justice and Correctional Services
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