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South Africa: Joint Constitutional Review Committee to Convene Hearings in Citrusdal

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 1, 2018/APO Group/ --

A delegation of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) will tomorrow (2 August) commence with its public hearings in the Western Cape. The first stop for the second delegation will be Citrusdal.

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 has already held hearings in all the other provinces.

 Details for the hearings for Team B are as follows:

WESTERN CAPE

11h00-16h00

 2 August 2018

West Coast District Municipality

Venue: Citrusdal Thusong Centre (Citrusdal)

Cederberg Local Municipality

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