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The sources of South African criminal procedure lie in the Constitution, the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (CPA), other statute law (for example, the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944, the Supreme Court Act, 1959 and the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act, 1992) and the common law. Criminal procedure overlaps with other branches of the law, like the law ...
South African criminal law is the body of national law relating to crime in South Africa.In the definition of Van der Walt et al., a crime is "conduct which common or statute law prohibits and expressly or impliedly subjects to punishment remissible by the state alone and which the offender cannot avoid by his own act once he has been convicted."
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act Amendment Act, 2021: 14: Domestic Violence Amendment Act, 2021: 15: Second Special Appropriation Act, 2021: 16: Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 2021: 17: Division of Revenue Amendment Act, 2021: 18: Adjustments Appropriation Act, 2021: 19: Rates and Monetary Amounts and ...
The Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa that governs criminal procedure in South Africa's legal system.It details the procedure for the whole system of criminal law, including search and seizure, arrest, the filing of charges, bail, the plea, the testimony of witnesses and the law of evidence, the verdict and sentence, and appeal.
Pages in category "South African criminal law" ... Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act, 2013; Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters ...
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act Amendment Act, 2012: 7: Appropriation Act, 2012: 8: Implementation of the Geneva Conventions Act, 2012: 9: Criminal Procedure Amendment Act, 2012: 10: South African Police Service Amendment Act, 2012: 11: Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2012: 12: Use of Official Languages Act ...
Pages in category "Law of South Africa" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. ... Criminal procedure in South Africa; Culpable homicide;
South Africa's municipalities may, in terms of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, make by-laws for the effective administration of the matters it has a right to administer. The areas within which a municipality may make by-laws are listed in Schedule 4 Part B, and Schedule 5 Part B, of the Constitution.