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Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004 (Act No. 33 of 2004)
Act
Preamble
Chapter 1 : Definitions and Interpretation
1. Definitions
Chapter 2 : Offences and Penalties
Part 1 : Offence of terrorism and offences associated or connected with terrorist activities
2. Offence of terrorism
3. Offences associated or connected with terrorist activities
Part 2 : Convention Offences
4. Offences associated or connected with financing of specified offences
4A. Offence relating to attempt to leave Republic
5. Offences relating to explosive or other lethal devices
6. Offences relating to hijacking, destroying or endangering safety of fixed platform
7. Offences relating to taking hostage
8. Offences relating to causing harm to internationally protected persons
9. Offences relating to hijacking aircraft
10. Offences relating to hijacking ship or endangering safety of maritime navigation
Part 3 : Other offences
11. Offences relating to harbouring or concealment of persons committing specified offences
12. Duty to report presence of person suspected of intending to commit or having committed offence and failure to so report
13. Offences relating to hoaxes
14. Threat, attempt, conspiracy and inducing another person to commit offence
Chapter 3 : Provisions relating to Offences and Penalties
Part 1 : Provisions relating to offences
15. Jurisdiction in respect of offences
16. Consent of National Director to institute proceedings and reporting obligations
17. Evidential matters and exclusions
Part 2 : Penalties and matters relating to penalties
18. Penalties
19. Declarations of forfeiture on conviction
20. Interests of third parties
21. Evidence in respect of declarations of forfeiture and certain interests
Chapter 4 : Investigating powers and freezing orders
22. Investigating powers
23. Freezing order
24. Cordoning off, stop and search of vehicle, person and premises
24A. Order to take-down or disable access to terrorism publications
Chapter 5 : Resolution of United Nations Security Council
25. [Repealed] Notification by President in respect of entities identified by United Nations Security Council
26. [Repealed] Parliamentary supervision
Chapter 6 : General Provisions
27. Amendment and repeal of laws and transitional provisions
28. Short title and commencement
Schedule
Schedule of Laws Amended or Repealed : Section 27
Schedule of Laws Amended or Repealed : Section 25
Government Notices
No. R. 474 of 2005
Direction by the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service in terms of Section 12 (3) of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Taking Down of Report Section 12(1)
Annexure B : Acknowledgement of Receipt Section 12(3)
No. 32 of 2007
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
Annexure B : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
Annexure C : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 49 of 2007
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 1 of 2007
Notification by President in Respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
Annexure B : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 2 of 2008
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. R. 11 of 2008
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
Annexure B : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. R. 12 of 2008
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 31 of 2008
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
Annexure B : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 38 of 2008
Notification by President in respect of entities identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Updating of the Consolidated List of Individuals and Entities belonging to or associated with the Taliban and Al-Qaida Organisation as established and maintained by the 1267 Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations
No. 30 of 2009
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves amendments to Eight Entries on Consolidated List, makes Technical Correction to One
No. 31 of 2009
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves Amendments to Entries of 10 Entities on Consolidated List
No. 32 of 2009
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves Amendments to Entry of One Entity on Consolidated List
No. 47 of 2009
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves amendments to entry of one entity on Consolidated List
No. 60 of 2009
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qalda and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Names of Three Individuals to Consolidated List
No. 61 of 2009
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Name of One Individual to Consolidated List
No. 62 of 2009
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves Amendments to Entries of Six Individuals, One Entity on Consolidated List
Annexure B : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee removes Names of Two Individuals from Consolidated List
No. 63 of 2009
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Name of One Individual to Consolidated List
No. R. 71 of 2009
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al·Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves Amendments to Entries of 15 Individuals on Consolidated List
No. 88 of 2009
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Removes Names of Four Entities from Consolidated List
No. 4 of 2010
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Names of Two Individuals, One Entity to Consolidated List
No. 18 of 2010
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Removes names of Three Entities from Consolidated List
Annexure B : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves Amendments to Seven Entries on Consolidated List
No. 23 of 2010
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al·Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves Amendments to One Entry on Consolidated List
Annexure B : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves Deletion of One Entry from Consolidated List
No. 28 of 2010
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al·Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves amendments to Seven Entries on Consolidated List
No. 29 of 2010
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves Deletion of Three Entries from Consolidated List
Annexure B : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Names of Two Individuals to Consolidated List
Annexure C : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approves Deletion of One Entry from Consolidated List
No. 30 of 2010
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council : Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Annexures
Annexure A : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approved Deletion of Three Entities on its Consolidated List
Annexure B : Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee adds Names of Two Individuals to Consolidated List, amends Entries of Two Individuals
Notices
Notification by President in respect of Entities Identified by the United National Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Notice No. 1165 of 2020
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Proclamations
Notification by President in Respect of Entities Identified by the United Nations Security Council: Section 25 of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, 2004
Proclamation No. 60 of 2016
Proclamation No. 33 of 2020
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Annexure C
Proclamation No. 34 of 2020
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Annexure C
Proclamation No. 35 of 2020
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Annexure C
Proclamation No. 36 of 2020
Annexures
Annexure A
Annexure B
Annexure C
Proclamation No. 98 of 2022
Commencement of Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Act, 2022
Proclamation No.110 of 2022
Annexures
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