Question NW1648 to the Minister of Environmental Affairs

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16 July 2018 - NW1648

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Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Environmental Affairs

(a) What number of cases relating to the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, 2004 (Act No. 12 of 2004), as amended, have been referred to the (i) SA Police Service (SAPS) and (ii) Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) by (aa) her Department and (bb) each entity reporting to her for further investigation since the Act was assented to; and (b) what number of the specified cases have (i) been investigated by SAPS and DPCI, (ii) been followed-up by the respective accounting officers and (iii) resulted in a conviction in each specified financial year since 2004?

Reply:

aa) Department of Environmental Affairs

a) i) Two (2) cases have been reported to SAPS.

ii) Four (4) cases have been reported to DPCI.

b) i) Four (4)

ii) Six (6)

iii) As far as the Department is aware, none of the cases have been finalised by the SAPS/DPCI.

bb) South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

a) i) No cases have been reported to SAPS.

ii) No cases have been reported to DPCI.

b) i) Not applicable.

ii) Not applicable.

iii) Not applicable.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

a) i) No cases have been reported to SAPS.

ii) No cases have been reported to DPCI.

b) i) Not applicable.

ii) Not applicable.

iii) Not applicable.

South African Weather Service (SAWS)

a) i) Five (5) cases have been reported to SAPS.

ii) No cases have been reported to DPCI.

b) i) Five (5).

ii) Five (5).

iii) Cases are still under investigation.

South African National Parks (SANParks)

a) i) Four (4) cases have been reported to SAPS.

ii) No cases have been reported to DPCI.

b) i) Four (4).

ii) Four (4).

iii) Cases are still under investigation.

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