| Media Statements & Invitations - 2002 |
| 04 Dec |
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Implementation of the Moseneke decision by the Constitutional Court |
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| 02 Dec |
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Press Conference on 4 December 2002 on the implementation of the Moseneke decision by the Constitutional Court |
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| 26 Nov |
statement: |
Boys and Girls Against Violence and Abuse of Women and Children& Greening of Muzomuhle Primary School , Diepsloot |
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| 25 Nov |
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Metrorail "Stops Violence in its Tracks" Initiative |
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| 24 Nov |
statement: |
People United in Numbers Against Violence at the Union Building |
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| 19 Nov |
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Launch of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children |
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| 31 Oct |
statement: |
Launch of the Master's Business Unit |
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| 25 Oct |
invitation: |
Media Invitation: Findings of the Seminar on Integrated Case Flow Management |
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| 22 Oct |
statement: |
Establishment of a Small Claims Court for the area of Butterworth |
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| 18 Oct |
invitation: |
Launch of the Integrated Case Flow Management System |
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| 14 Oct |
statement: |
Lifting of the Suspension on the Johannesburg Court Interpreters |
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| 07 Oct |
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Turning of the Sod: Additional and Refurbishment of Existing Accommodation at the Benoni Magistrates' Office |
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| 20 Sep |
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Media statement regarding Court Buildings |
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| 19 Sep |
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Press statement relating to the Rights of Landowners and Unlawful Occupiers |
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| 17 Sep |
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Media release relating to Children awaiting trial in prison |
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| 26 Aug |
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Invitation to South African Law Commission Media Conference, 29 August 2002, Cape Town |
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| 14 Aug |
statement: |
Statement by the South African Law Commission concerning its investigation into privacy and data protection |
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| 14 Aug |
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Imbizo Sessions to empower communities to fight crime |
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| 09 Aug |
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Media release regarding the irregularities at the Master's Office, Cape Town |
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| 25 Jul |
statement: |
Performance Enhancement Programme and projects spearheaded by the Office of the CFO |
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| 12 Jul |
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Ratification of the Protocol on the Establishment of the African Human and Peoples' Rights |
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| 02 Jul |
statement: |
Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters: Submission of Final Report |
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| 3 Jun |
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Small Claims Court Instituted in Northern Province |
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| 30 May |
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Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters: Gratitude for the Media's Role in Publicising the Activities of the Commission |
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| 28 May |
statement: |
Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters: Agreement between the Exchange Control Department of the South African Reserve Bank and Deutsche Bank AG (Johannesburg Branch) |
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| 13 May |
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Conclusion of Public Hearings of Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and Related Matters |
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| 11 May |
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Media Statement relating to the 31st Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
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| 30 Apr |
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Media Statement: Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters |
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| 29 Apr |
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Media Invitation: 31st Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
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| 29 Apr |
statement: |
Media Statement: 31st Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
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| 25 Apr |
statement: |
South African Government hosts the 31st Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
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| 22 Apr |
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Justice Department interacts with community of Sebokeng in an Imbizo |
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| 16 Apr |
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Media Invitation: "Give-a-Can" Campaign - Regional Office: Limpopo Province |
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| 09 Apr |
invitation: |
Media Invitation: "Give-a-Can" Campaign: Church Square, Pretoria |
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| 08 Apr |
statement: |
Media Statement: Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters |
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| 05 Apr |
invitation: |
Media Invitation: Vusi Goes to Court - Mamelodi Magistrates Office, 5 April 2002 |
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| 26 Mar |
statement: |
Amendments to the Human Rights Month Activity Calendar |
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| 25 Mar |
invitation: |
Media Invitation to the new Mitchell's Plein Magistrate's Offices |
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| 15 Mar |
statement: |
Upgraded Hartswater Magistrate's Court Brings Justice To The People |
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| 15 Mar |
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Recess of Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters: Media Statement |
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| 14 Mar |
invitation: |
Invitation to Media: Opening of Hartswater Magistrates Office |
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| 13 Mar |
statement: |
Amendments to the Human Rights Month Calendar |
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| 07 Mar |
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Justice College: Training Programme on Child Law for Prosecutors |
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| 07 Mar |
invitation: |
Invitation to Media: International Women's Day Celebrations: Winterveld Community |
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| 25 Feb |
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Commencement of Public Hearings of the Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters |
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| 14 Feb |
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Sections 10, 14, 16 and 51 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (Act 2 of 2000), are now operational with effect from February 15, 2002. |
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| 14 Feb |
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Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters: Statement |
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| 04 Feb |
statement: |
Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matters |
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| 01 Feb |
invitation: |
Commission of Inquiry into the Rapid Depreciation of the Exchange Rate of the Rand and related matter, Press Statement |
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| 31 Jan |
statement: |
Appointment of Court Manager: Johannesburg Magistrates Court |
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| 17 Jan |
statement: |
Allegations pertaining to the role of the Family Advocate as Central Authority for cases in Abduction, in terms of the Hague Conventions |
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| 17 Jan |
invitation: |
Invitation to South African Law Commission Media Conference, 17 January 2002, Pretoria |
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| 16 Jan |
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Withdrawal of charges against the six suspects who were arrested for the rape of nine-month-old baby |
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| Media Statements - 2001 |
| 19 Dec |
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SA Law Commission: Sexual Offences (Project 107) |
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| 19 Dec |
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SA Law Commission: Release of the Discussion Paper on the Review of the Child Care Act (Project 110) |
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| 14 Dec |
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SA Law Commission: Investigation into Incapable Adults (Project 122) |
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| 06 Dec |
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SA Law Commission: Investigation into Islamic Marriages and Related Matters
(Project 59) Discussion Paper 101 |
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| 27 Nov |
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Women Abuse Help line 0800 150 150 Rescued |
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| 07 Nov |
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Deputy Minister distributes books for Schools in the North-Eastern Free State |
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| 05 Nov |
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Imbizo Week 5 - 9 November 2001 |
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| 01 Nov |
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Conclusion and handling over of "Reduce case backlog" Pilot Project |
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| 11 Oct |
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Small Claims Courts Instituted in Northern and Eastern Cape Provinces |
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| 09 Oct |
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The Launch of the Insolvency Practitioners Society of South Africa (IPSSA) |
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| 05 Oct |
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Media Statement by the South African Commission concerning its investigation into Domestic Partnerships |
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| 04 Oct |
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Media Statement by the South African Law Commission on the Workshop with the Portfolio Committee on Social Development on the Commissions Draft Discussion Paper on the Review of the Child Care Act: (Project 110) |
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| 02 Oct |
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The institution of Small Claims Courts in KwaZulu Natal and the Eastern Cape Provinces |
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| 25 Sep |
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Opening of Maintenance and Domestic Violence Section of the Pretoria Magistrate's Office |
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| 20 Sep |
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Parliamentary Press Briefing |
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| 17 Sep |
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Consultative Workshop on the "Draft SA Victim Charter" |
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| 14 Sep |
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Draft Charter for Victims of Crime to be discussed |
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| 12 Sep |
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Office of Master of the High Court in Pretoria temporarily closed |
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| 29 Aug |
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Proposed strike by the state attorneys |
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| 16 Aug |
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Mmabatho Sexual Offences Court to be launched |
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| 12 Jul |
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Publication of Proposed Amendments to Constitution in Gazette |
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| 10 Jul |
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Death of Mr Percy Boikie Monareng, Regional Court President, North West |
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| 26 Jun |
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Release of a policy document on appointment of liquidators and trustees |
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| 22 Jun |
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New Regional Court to boost West Rand fight against crime |
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| 22 Jun |
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Corruption at the Magistrates Office, Somerset West |
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| 22 Jun |
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Acting Director General on the Resolutions by the Concerned Magistrates |
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| 22 Jun |
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Saturday and Additional Courts to address the backlog in cases |
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| 20 Jun |
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The problems encountered by the Pretoria Masters Office |
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| 19 Jun |
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Combating Corruption within the Department |
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| Media Statements - 2000 |
| 21 Dec |
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Traditional leaders granted powers to bring justice to the people |
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| 23 Oct |
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South African Law Commission on a Seminar on Best Practices in Law Reform |
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| 19 Oct |
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Postponement of implementation of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 |
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| 12 Oct |
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Small Claims Court instituted in the Odi area |
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| 06 Oct |
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Reduction of Court Backlog Project in the Eastern Cape |
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| 13 Sep |
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Parliamentary Media Briefing on various issues relating to the courts |
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| 05 Sep |
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Commencement of Sections 1, 2, 3, 4(2), 5, 6, 29 [with the exception of Subsection (2)], 32, 33 and 34(1) of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2000 (Act No. 4 of 2000 |
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| 01 Sep |
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Implementation of Sections 1 to 5 and 10 of the Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act, 1998 |
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| 17 Aug |
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Long Service Awards ceremony for the Western Cape members of the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development |
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| 11 Aug |
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Press statement relating to the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, 2000 |
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| 10 Aug |
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Information session on Domestic Violence and the Maintenance Act in Venda |
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| 07 Aug |
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Release of Reports on Juvenile Justice, Terrorism and Customary Law of Succession |
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| 04 Aug |
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Department to focus on Domestic Violence in KwaZulu-Natal |
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| 25 Jul |
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Appointment of Acting Sheriff of the Superior and Lower Courts of Kroonstad |
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| 21 Jul |
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New Small Claims Court for Mankwe |
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| 20 Jul |
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Access to Information Act to be implemented soon |
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| 11 Jul |
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Developments at the Wynberg Magistrates Court |
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| 06 Jul |
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Rooting out Corruption: The Odi Magistrate's Office |
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| 14 Jun |
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Awarding of tender for the Court Process Project as part of the E-Justice Programme |
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| 13 Jun |
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Late deductions of Maintenance Monies |
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| 13 Jun |
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Reminder for submissions on the Implementation of the Promotion of Access to Information Act |
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| 07 Jun |
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Symbolic handing over of the Blue Downs Magistrates Offices site |
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| 06 Jun |
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Workshops on Administrative Justice |
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| 30 May |
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South African Law Commission: Investigation into Islamic marriages and related matters (PROJECT 59) |
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| 29 May |
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Transcripts of the TRCs Section 29 Investigative Hearing into the Helderberg Air Disaster |
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| 08 April |
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Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development to attend a Millennium Law Conference conference in Singapore |
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| 09 Mar |
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Opening of the new wing & launch of Tax Court Pilot Project at Bellville Magistrates Court |
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| 06 Mar |
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Launch of Support Desks at Magistrate's Courts |
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| 11 Jan |
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Appointment of the Information & Liaison Officer in the Regional Office of the Western Cape |
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| 11 Jan |
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First woman State Attorney for the Western Cape |
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| Media Statements - 1999 |
| 17 Dec |
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JUSTICE DEPT READY FOR Y2K |
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| 9 Dec |
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PROSECUTORS WILL GET INCREASES BEFORE XMAS |
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| 9 Dec |
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MASTER'S OFFICE CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS: PROSECUTIONS SOON |
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| 6 Dec |
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PROPOSED BILL WON'T INTERFERE WITH JUDICIARY |
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| 5 Dec |
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NEW ANTI-GRAFT UNIT TO BE SET UP SOON: JUSTICE |
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| 2 Dec |
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GOVT AIMS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: GILLWALD |
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| 30 Nov |
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INTELLIGENCE CRITICISES JUSTICE BILL |
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| 30 Nov |
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MADUNA SAYS CAMPS BAY BOMBERS WILL BE ARRESTED BY CHRISTMAS |
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| 30 Nov |
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ALL STATE RESOURCES MOBILISED TO CATCH CAMPS BAY BOMBERS |
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| 29 Nov |
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JUSTICE MINISTRY HOPES NEW LAWS WILL COMBAT URBAN TERROR |
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| 27 Nov |
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MADUNA AIMS TO MAKE COURTS MORE USER FRIENDLY |
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| 26 Nov |
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NEW CHILD MAINTENANCE ACT COMES INTO EFFECT |
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| 26 Nov |
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THE GAME IS OVER AS THE NEW CHILD MAINTENANCE ACT (ACT No 99 OF 1998) COMES INTO OPERATION |
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| 23 Nov |
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SALARY INCREASE FOR MAGISTRATES |
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| 15 Nov |
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COMMERCIAL COURTS TO TARGET WHITE COLLAR CRIMINALS |
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| 11 Nov |
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SCORPIONS WILL PROCEED: MADUNA |
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| 11 Nov |
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LAB'S DEBT TO LAWYERS WILL BE PAID: MADUNA |
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| 11 Nov |
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MASTER OF SUPREME COURT SUSPENDED |
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| 9 Nov |
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PROSECUTORS SHOULD SUPPORT EACH OTHER: GILLWALD |
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| 6 Nov |
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THOUSANDS SAVED ON STREAMLINED CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM:DU RANDT |
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| 3 Nov |
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FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES LEGAL AID CASH INJECTION |
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| 3 Nov |
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DONATE ONE HOUR'S SALARY TO CHILDREN |
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| 2 Nov |
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CRIME FIGHT- MADUNA PRAISES BUSINESS |
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| 2 Nov |
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STOP FIGHTING OVER MONEY, HELP COMBAT CRIME: MADUNA TELLS LAWYERS |
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| 29 Oct |
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TRC REPORT ANNIVERSARY SIGNIFICANT MOMENT FOR DEMOCRACY: MADUNA |
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| 28 Oct |
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EQUALITY BILL WILL EMPOWER ORDINARY PEOPLE |
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| 27 Oct |
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GOVERNMENT MOVES CLOSER TO OUTLAWING RACISM |
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| 26 Oct |
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JUDGES AREN'T EXEMPT FROM CRITICISM: GILLWALD |
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| 25 Oct |
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RAPE RATE AMONG MEN BRINGS HOPE FOR WOMEN: DEPUTY MINISTER |
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| 19 Oct |
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JUSTICE MINISTER ORDERS INQUIRY INTO ALLEGED CORRUPTION |
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| 19 Oct |
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GAUTENG CONSUMER AFFAIRS COURT SWORN-IN |
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