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Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, 1995 (Act No. 34 of 1995)

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Regulations on Exhumation, Reburial or Symbolic Burial of Deceased Victims

5. Subsistence allowance in connection with exhumation

 

(1) The requester and not more than five recipients are, for the purposes of attending the exhumation procedures in connection the missing person, each entitled to the following subsistence allowances:
(a) A maximum amount of R1 300,00 for each period of 24 hours of absence from his or her residence if it is , in the opinion of the fund Administrator, necessary to hire accommodation, subject to a total maximum of 72 hours of absence; or
(b) a maximum amount of R320,00 for each period of 24 hours of absence from his or her residence if it is not necessary to hire accommodation, subject to a total maximum of 72 hours of absence; and
(c) R100,00 for incidental expenditure for each period of 24 hours, or part thereof, of absence from his or her residence if the Fund Administrator is satisfied that the expenditure was necessary and reasonable.

 

(2) The allowances provided for in subregulations (1)(a) and (b) must be utilised for accommodation, all meals and refreshments.

 

(3)

(a) The requester and not more than five recipients are entitled to subsistence allowances at the rates and subject to the conditions set out in subregulations (1) and (2) for purposes of further exhumation procedures in respect of the missing person if—
(i) further exhumation procedures are required by the prosecuting authority; and
(ii) the Fund Administrator is satisfied that the subsistence allowances are warranted.
(b) Regulations 7 to 13 of the Regulations shall apply with the necessary changes in respect of a request for subsistence allowances in respect of further exhumation procedures.

 

[Regulation 5 substituted by regulation 6 of Notice No. R. 1305 of 2016]