Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act | Act 43 of 2013 — South Africa law | Esheria

Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act

This provision amends the 2007 Amendment Act by inserting a new heading after Part 1 of Chapter 7 for “Sexual Offences Courts” and “Designation of sexual offences courts.”

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Act 43 of 2013
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Updated
Official source
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About this statute

This provision amends the 2007 Amendment Act by inserting a new heading after Part 1 of Chapter 7 for “Sexual Offences Courts” and “Designation of sexual offences courts.” This section heading refers to the designation of sexual offences courts and the insertion of Part 1A into Chapter 7 of Act 32 of 2007. The Minister may designate certain courts as sexual offences courts by notice in the Gazette, subject to subsection (2). This provision amends the table of contents by inserting a new heading for Part 1 of Chapter 7: “Courts for Sexual Offences.” This section is about the designation of courts for sexual offences and the insertion of Part 1A into Chapter 7 of Act 32 of 2007.

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