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section 29 of the Internal Security Act No 74 (198Explanation It then deals with the Police Act was amended in terms of Section 5 thereof. The Police was responsible for internal security. Their functions were extended beyond the primary Police function of combating crime, and here I would like to adopt the argument by both my learned friends, with regard ... "... it escalated into a full scale war although never a declared war, the fact that it was not a declared war, against an external enemy, caused the government to involve the Police Force to act against their co-citizens. The Police Act was amended and in terms of Section 5 thereof, the police ... MR DE KOCK: Chairperson, as individuals, I had actually no knowledge of them except that Vlakplaas or C Section operated on a national and international level and especially I, relied on the weekly and monthly security reviews where one had a condensation of the security situations on a regional ... ... I recall that I considered this proposal of abduction rather than arresting Japie and detaining him in terms of Section 29 of the Internal Security Act and that I decided against the latter mentioned option in favour of an abduction after I had had discussions with Kleynhans. The reason why I ... There was legislation and departmental regulations and provisions determined exactly how a detainee should be dealt with in terms of Section 29 of Act 74 of 1982 - The Internal Security Act. This legislation and regulations placed certain obligations on the inspector of detainees, district ... I am alluding to more is using the legislation that was available to the Security Police at the time for example Section 29 of the Internal Security Act. I am not too sure whether the regulations relating to the state of emergency was in operation at that ... ... it is submitted that a war situation prevailed in South Africa and I would add, and outside its borders and there was a guerilla internal war. The actions of Security Forces should be regarded in that light, the killing of a political opponent in a war situation, would then become accepted and ... ... here, but those were the options within the Security Legislation, such as detention without trial under Section 28 or 29 of the Internal Security Act and there were a couple of other Sections dealing with ... ... the Western Cape and I am just going to take out a number of quotes on the kind of categories that Rashid dealt with here. On the question of the factors leading to the formation of the alternative media, I am quoting Ryland Fisher, who was a media worker in "Grassroots" and "South" and today he ... ... operations outside the borders of the country, but later even internally. It escalated into a full scale war although never a declared war. The fact that it was not a declared war against an external enemy, caused the government to involve the police force to act against their co-citizens. ... MR BOOYENS:: If you look at exhibit "Ki" this is a memorandum apparently drafted to justified attention in terms of Section 1 of the Internal Security Act. ... Well, let me read to you - I didn't make a copy of this, but I think it is common knowledge, let me read to you what Section 5 of the Police Act stated. It says the functions of the South African Police shall be inter alia the preservation of the internal security of the Republic, the ... ... Chairperson, in respect of the third son and which it is stated that he was an innocent victim. The argument raised by Mr Du Plessis in respect of Section 20(b) was that they fall into the category of not that they were - not in terms of the second leg of them being members or supporters of the ... ADV BOOYENS: Of the powers which the security forces had then, was among others Section 29 of the Internal Security Act, what kind of reaction did this result in if people were detained? ... for periods of approximately four months each for two occasions by the Security Police, in terms of Section 29 of the then Internal Security Act and was detained a further four or five times after the ... MR SIBANYONI: Correct me if I'm wrong the impression I get that immediately the activities of the CCB were known the Government acted against you people, some of your members were detained in terms of Section 29 of the Internal Security Act, there were some investigations conducted against their ... ... could not convince the revision committee to extend his detention I could also not detain a witness in terms of Section 31 of the Internal Security Act because a warrant would be required from the Attorney General, and even though the complete dossier had already been handed over to Advocate von ... ... previously from Vlakplaas and that he had been arrested at a later stage, and he had been detained in terms of Section 29 of the Internal Security Act. With that in mind, Mr Chairman, I submit that you should consider the response by Brig. Schoon in Mabotha A, where he says in paragraph 5, and ... MR ZEELIE: I believed that in this specific case where a person is interrogated in an ANC case, a case of terror and a Section 29 detainee. I saw it in that context where a person is being interrogated about internal security and that my officers would there condone my actions in this case. MR WILLS: Sorry, I'm asking why was he not officially detained in terms of I think it was Section 29 of the Internal Security Act where records had to be kept of his detention, where he had certain rights and obligations although they were extremely limited at the time. |
