To establish the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide; to provide for the objects and functions of the Council; to appoint the Board of the Council; to provide for the appointment of members of the Board; to provide for the term of office of members of the Board; to provide for the termination of membership of the Board; to provide for meetings of the Board; to provide for the establishment of committees of the Board; to provide for the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer and the Secretariat Unit of the Council; to provide for the establishment of norms and standards for the provincial and local working groups; to provide for the making of regulations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Latest Developments:

The National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Act, 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024), has been added to the site on 19 November 2024, as per Notice No. 4888 of GG50712 dated 27 May 2024 – effective 15 November 2024 per Proclamation 219, GG51542, dated 15 November 2024.