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- Is commenced by Provincial Public Protector Act, 1995: Commencement
Limpopo
South Africa
South Africa
Provincial Public Protector Act, 1995
Act 3 of 1995
- Published in Limpopo Provincial Gazette 56 on 2 June 1995
- Assented to on 31 May 1995
- Commenced on 1 September 1995 by Provincial Public Protector Act, 1995: Commencement
- [This is the version of this document from 2 June 1995 and includes any amendments published up to 7 June 2024.]
1. Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates—“investigation” means an investigation contemplated in section 6(1);“Premier” means the premier of the Province, acting in accordance with the Constitution;“Provincial Public Protector” means the Provincial Public Protector contemplated in section 2(1) of this Act;“public money” means—(a)State money as defined in section 1(1) of the Northern Transvaal Exchequer Act, 1994, received or held by an accounting officer for, or on account of the Province;(b)revenue accruing to any statutory body as defined in section 1(1) of the said Act or deemed to be a statutory body in terms of section 5(3) of the Auditor-General Act, 1989 (Act No. 52 of 1989), which was established or constituted by or under law of the Province or to be assigned in terms of section 235 of the Constitution; and(c)all other moneys, whatever, received or held for, or on account of, a statutory body referred to in paragraph (b);“Public Protector” means the Public Protector for the Republic contemplated in section 110 of the Constitution;“State Property” means any property of the Province, the disposal of which is not governed by any other Law;“the Constitution” means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act No. 200 of 1993.2. Establishment and appointment
3. Conditions of service
4. Resignation and removal from office
5. Independence and impartiality
6. Powers and functions
7. Prohibition of improper influencing
8. Staff and expenditure
9. Delegation of powers and functions
The Provincial Public Protector may, on such conditions as he or she may determine, delegate any of his or her powers or functions to persons referred to in section 8.10. Consultation with the Public Protector
The Provincial Public Protector shall exercise and perform his or her powers and functions as provided for in section 114(4) of the Constitution.11. Regulations
12. Application of law
The provision of this law shall not derogate from any other law regulating an investigation or inquiry for any other purpose.13. Short title
This Act shall be called the Provincial Public Protector Act, 1995, and shall come into operation on a date fixed by the Premier by proclamation in the Provincial Gazette.History of this document
01 September 1995
Commenced by
Provincial Public Protector Act, 1995: Commencement
02 June 1995 this version
31 May 1995
Assented to