Media Releases

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2010

Top Law Students Awarded the 2009 Ismail Mahomed Prize For Law Reform
Workers World Media Productions pre-recorded radio interview on Sexual Offences: Adult Prostitution (Zulu, Setswana)
Media Release: Issue Paper on Electronic Evidence in Criminal and Civil Proceedings: Admissibility and Related Issues
Visit by the Ugandan Human Rights Commission, March 2010

Media Release: Ismail Mahomed Law Reform Essay Competition for 2009 (Invitation)
Media Release: Privacy and Data Protection (Project 124)
Media Release: SEXUAL OFFENCES - ADULT PROSTITUTION
Top Law Students Awarded the Ismail Mahomed Prize For Law Reform

Media Release: WORK IN PROGRESS: IMPORTANT INVESTIGATIONS ON THE PROGRAMME
Media Release: Project 134: ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES (Interim Report)
Media Release: Project 131: TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
Media Release: Project 130: STALKING
Media Release: Project 123: PROTECTED DISCLOSURES
Media Release: Project 121: Consolidated Legislation pertaining to International Co-Operation in Civil Matters (Dec 2006)
Media Release: INVITATION TO ENTER THE 2008 ISMAIL MAHOMED LAW REFORM ESSAY COMPETITION (Closing date extended to 30 Nov 2008) More Information
Media Release: Project 25 Statutory Law Review - Legislation administered by the Department of Transport
Media Release: PROJECT 25: STATUTORY LAW REVISION
Media Release: INVESTIGATION INTO THE REVIEW OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE (PROJECT 126)
Media Release: REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATION ORDERS (PROJECT 127): QUESTIONNAIRE ON ABOLITION OF ADMINISTRATION ORDERS
Media Release: INVESTIGATION INTO CUSTOMARY LAW OF SUCCESSION (PROJECT 90)

Media Release: Project 25: Review of the Interpretation Act 33 of 1957, (Discussion Paper 112 - Closing date for comment: 28 Feb 2007)

Media Release: Project 131 - Trafficking in Persons ( Discussion Paper 111 - Closing date for comment: 30 June 2006)

Media Release: Project 134 - Administration of Estates ( Discussion Paper 110 - Closing date for comment: 18 November 2005)
Media Release: Project 124 - Privacy and data protection (Discussion Paper – Closing date for comment: 28 February 2006)

Media Release: Issue paper 24 (Project 124) - Privacy and data protection
Media Release: Issue paper 23 (Project 125) - Prescription periods
Media Release:Issue paper 22 (Project 130) - Stalking
Media Statement: Discussion paper 104 (Project 118) - Domestic partnerships (Postponement Of Criminal Cases Via Audiovisual Link) July 2003
Media Release: Project 113: The Use Of Electronic Equipment In Court Proceedings (Postponement Of Criminal Cases Via Audiovisual Link) July 2003
Media Release: Project 59: Islamic Marriages And Related Matters (July 2003)
Media Release: Project 96: The Apportionment Of Damages Act 34 Of 1956 (July 2003)
Media Release: Project 90: Customary Law Report (January 2003) Report on traditional courts and the judicial function of traditional leaders

Media Release: Project 107: Sexual Offences - Issue Paper 19 Sexual Offences: Adult Prostitution (August 2002)
Media Release: Project 73: Fifth Interim Report on Simplification of Criminal Procedure (August 2002)
Media Release: Project 73: Sixth Interim Report on Simplification of Criminal Procedure (August 2002)
Media Release: Project 105: Report on Review of Security Legislation (August 2002)
Media Release: Project 114: Publication of Divorce Proceedings (August 2002)

Media Release: Project 107: Sexual Offences - Discussion Paper 102 (Feb 2001)
Media Release: Project 110: Release of the Discussion Paper 103 on the Review of the Child Care Act for public comment.

Media Release: The Report on Euthanasia and the Artificial Preseravtion of Life (Project 86) 27 July 1999.

Invitation to comment on the UNCITRAL Model Act on Cross Border Insolvency (26 May 1998). Closing date for comments 30 June 1998; Annexure A: UNCITRAL Model Act; Annexure B Model Act Adapted for Enactment in South Africa
Media Release :Statement on maintenance (Project 100) 14 May 1998
Media statement:on the investigation into unreasonable stipulations in contracts and the rectification of contracts (Project 47) 14 May 1998
Media statement : Project 85 - Investigation into aspects of the law relating to AIDS: Pre-employment HIV testing and HIV/AIDS and discrimination in schools14 May 1998
Media Release: regarding Discussion Paper 75 (Project 111) Constitutional Jurisdiction of the Magistrate's Courts 14 April 1998
Media statement : The Marriage Act (Project 109) - Investigation into the review of the Marriage Act 25 of 1961 ( 7 January 1998)