ATC160519: Report of the Select Committee on Security and Justice on the nomination of candidates to serve as representatives of the public on the National Council for Correctional Services, as per section 83(2)(h) of the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998, dated 18 May 2016

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Report of the Select Committee on Security and Justice on the nomination of candidates to serve as representatives of the public on the National Council for Correctional Services, as per section 83(2)(h) of the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998, dated 18 May 2016

 

The Select Committee on Security and Justice, having considered a letter dated 25 April 2016 from the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services requesting consideration of a shortlist of candidates to be appointed as representatives of the public on the National Council for Correctional Services in terms of section 83(2)(h) of the Correctional Services Act, 1998 (Act No 111 of 1998), referred to it, recommends that the National Council of Provinces approve the following candidates, for consideration by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, to serve as representatives of the public on the National Council for Correctional Services:

 

  1. Category: Experts in clinical psychology
    1. Mr IL de Klerk
    2. Ms TS Monyamane
    3. Ms LUZ Rataemane

 

  1. Category: Representative of non-governmental organisations working within the field of Correctional Services
    1. Adv KA Mahumani
    2. Rev JP Clayton

 

  1. Category: Academics with expertise in criminal law, criminology, penology or restorative justice
    1. Ms A Vilakazi
    2. Dr V Chetty

 

  1. Category: Experts in community justice systems
    1. Mr M Nkopo.

 

The Committee further reports that:

 

  1. The Minister considers increasing the number of candidates with expertise in the community justice systems category.

 

  1. The Democratic Alliance registered its objection to the appointment of Mr M Nkopo.

 

Report to be considered.

 

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