Question NW337 to the Minister of Communications
06 July 2015 - NW337
Davis, Mr GR to ask the Minister of Communications
(1) Was a resolution taken by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) council to either (a) revoke or (b) enforce section 7(4) of the ICASA Act, Act 13 of 2000, in respect of the expiry of term of office of the four ICASA councillors at the end of 2014; if not, why not; if so, did the Council resolve to (i) revoke or (ii) enforce section 7(4); (2) on which authority did she rely when she wrote a letter dated 6 October 2014 notifying the ICASA councillors that section 7(4) of the ICASA Act, Act 13 of 2000, would not apply in this case; (3) were the four ICASA councillors referred to above paid for the 45-day working period that she revoked in her letter dated 6 October 2014; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
Yes, the four Councillors were duly paid on 30 December 2014 for their 45 day extended period after the expiry of their term, as follows:
|
Councillor’s Name |
End of Office Term |
End of the extended 45 working days |
|
Councillor William Currie |
30 September 2014 |
02 December 2014 |
|
Councillor Joseph Lebooa |
30 September 2014 |
02 December 2014 |
|
Councillor Ntombizodwa Ndhlovu |
31 October 2014 |
08 January 2015 |
|
Councillor William Stucke |
31 October 2014 |
08 January 2015 |
MR N MUNZHELELE
[ACTING] DIRECTOR GENERAL
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
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MS AF MUTHAMBI, MP
MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS
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