Criminal Law

Sexual Offences Act Came into Operation

Publisher: 
Bua News Online
Author: 
Gabi Khumalo
Published Date: 
2007
Abstract: 
Certain sections of the long-awaited Sexual Offences Act finally came into operation on Sunday.

According to a statement released by Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Clause 72 of the Act provides for the implementation of Chapters 1 to 4 and 7 came into operation on Sunday.

These relate mainly to the creation of statutory sexual offences and certain transitional arrangements and evidentiary matters.
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