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South Africa: Joint Constitutional Review Committee to Hold Hearings in Beaufort West

The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of the Constitution and other clauses are necessary

PRETORIA, South Africa, August 2, 2018/APO Group/ --

A delegation of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) will tomorrow move on to Beaufort West to continue with its public hearings in the Western Cape. The delegation held hearings in Oudtshoorn today.

The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of the Constitution and other clauses are necessary, to make it possible for the state to expropriate land in the public interest without compensation, and propose the necessary constitutional amendments where necessary. The committee already held hearings in all provinces.

The details for the hearings for Team A are:

TEAM A

WESTERN CAPE

11h00-16h00

2 August 2018

Central Karoo District Municipality

Venue: Recreational Hall (Beaufort West)

Beaufort West Local Municipality

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa: The Parliament.