National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Act | Act 10 of 2024 — South Africa law | Esheria

National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Act

This provision amends the Act’s preamble to say corruption needs specialised measures and to mention establishing an Investigating Directorate against Corruption with investigative capacity.

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Jurisdiction
South Africa
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Act 10 of 2024
Version
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Language
en
Updated
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accountability anti-corruption appointment appointments communications interception complaints handling corruption corruption investigation corruption investigations criminal investigations criminal offence definitions financial crime government administration government notices government transition institutional restructuring institutional transition investigation investigations investigatory powers law enforcement powers legal compliance legislation commencement +17 more

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This provision amends the Act’s preamble to say corruption needs specialised measures and to mention establishing an Investigating Directorate against Corruption with investigative capacity. This section amends section 1 of the principal Act by replacing a definition. This section amends the preamble to the National Prosecuting Authority Act to add a purpose statement about combating systemic corruption through a specialized, dedicated, multi-disciplinary investigative directorate. This section changes a definition in the principal Act. This section changes definitions, including “Investigating Director,” adds “Investigating Directorate against Corruption,” and expands who counts as a “member of the prosecuting authority.”