Question NW3042 to the Minister of Police

Herron, Mr BN to ask the Minister of Police

(1) With reference to sections 199(1) and 199(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, which provides that the security services of the Republic consists of a single police service, unless a security service is established in terms of national legislation, in terms of which the SA Police Service Act, Act 68 of 1995, provides for the establishment of municipal police services as a peace officer (details furnished), on which legislative provisions do Gauteng crime prevention wardens (CPWs) rely to operate as a security service; (2) on which legislative provisions do (a) municipal law enforcement officers (LEOs), who are not members of a municipal police service, rely to conduct crime prevention activities and (b) they rely for defining and/or establishing (i) CPWs and (ii) LEQs?