Current Investigations and Progress Report

To view all investigations included in the Commission’s programme since its establishment in 1973, follow this link: Full List.

The following projects on the Commission's programme are currently receiving attentionor view the Progress Report:

Project Title Contact
25

Statute law:  The establishment of a permanently simplified, coherent and generally accessible statute book

  • Statutory law revision: Redundancy, obsoleteness and constitutionality of legislation

Pierre van Wyk

Fanyana Mdumbe
Linda Mngoma
Ronel van Zyl
Maureen Moloi
Tshepang Monare
Lowesa Stuurman
Willie van Vuuren
Tania Prinsloo

 
  • Review of the Interpretation Act
Pierre van Wyk

94

Arbitration

  • Community dispute resolution structures
  • Family mediation

Maureen Moloi

100

Family law and the law of persons

  • Custody of and access to minor children
  • Review of aspects of matrimonial property law
  • Hindu marriages

 

Ananda Louw
Anna-Marie Havenga
Maureen Moloi

107

Sexual Offences: Adult prostitution

Dellene Clark
Carien Pienaar

122

Assisted decision-making: Adults with impaired decision-making capacity

Anna-Marie Havenga

**124

Privacy and data protection

Ananda Louw

125

Prescription periods

Tshepang Monare

126

Review of the law of evidence

  • Hearsay and relevance
  • Electronic evidence

 

Willie van Vuuren
Nerisha Singh

127

Review of administration orders

Tienie Cronje
Lowesa Stuurman

**130

Stalking

Dellene Clark

**131

Trafficking in persons

Lowesa Stuurman

133

A specific action in respect of consequential damages arising from hoaxes

Ananda Louw

134

Administration of estates

Tienie Cronje

135

Review of witchcraft legislation

To be assigned

136

Multidisciplinary legal practices

Tienie Cronje

137

Expungement of certain criminal records

Willie van Vuuren

138

The practice of Ukuthwala

Fanyana Mdumbe

** Investigation completed. Researcher/s involved in Parliamentary process.
Updated: 2011.03.22

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