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653 TUESDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2008
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Board Member Qualification Experience
Judge J A M Khumalo
(Chairperson)
Director S D Majokweni
(Board member)
Director Z N Nhlayisi
(Board member)
Director P A Mongwe
(Board member)
Public Service Law Certificate,
B Juris, LLB,
LLM
Judge Khumalo was appointed as a Magistrate in the Republic
of South Africa in the year 1968. In 1975 he was appointed as
a Judge in Swaziland. Since 1984, Judge Khumalo has been
appointed as an acting Judge at the High Court of
Bophuthatswana. He was permanently appointed in 1986 as a
High Court Judge in Bophuthatswana and was High Court
Judge under the Interim Constitution and later the 1996
Constitution.
BA LLB Director Majokweni was admitted as an advocate since 1977
and has been in the field of law ever since.
BProc Director Nhlayisi was admitted as an attorney since 1989 and
has practised as a private attorney until her appointment as an
Appeals Board member.
BIUR (Law) Director Mongwe was appointed as a State Prosecutor in 1992
and as a Magistrate in 1997.
(1) (d) (iii) (aa) A total of approximately
70 Designated Firearms
Officers are appointed nationally.
(bb) The number of Designated
Firearms Officers in the
various provinces are as
follows:
Province Number of Designated
Firearm Offıcers
Gauteng 365
KwaZulu-Natal 96
Western Cape 238
North West 102
Free State 78
Limpopo 122
Mpumalanga 116
Northern Cape 107
Eastern Cape 208
The above excludes the support personnel as
well as ad-hoc members as provided to the
respective Firearm Registration Centres/police
stations.
(2) (a) The following number of compensation
applications have been received
and were registered:
Year Number of Applications
2004 0
Year Number of Applications
2005 0
2006 68
2007 10
2008 05
(2) (b) (i) No applications have been approved.
(ii) A total of approximately four
compensation applications have
been refused. None of the other
applications could be finalised
as the applications were not
duly completed, which resulted
in further correspondence with
the applicants.
(iii) The Appeals Board has re-
(c)
ceived two appeals in respect of
the refusal to grant compensation
to applicants for firearms
surrendered to the SAPS for
destruction.
No payment was effected to any
applicant.
Formal training at detective academy
1381. Ms D KOHLER-BARNARD (DA)
asked the Minister of Safety and Security:
How many detectives have completed
formal training at the Detective Academy