AC/96/0012

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION

AMNESTY COMMITTEE

APPLICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 18 OF THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION ACT, NO. 34 OF 1995.

JACOBUS JOHANNES CHRISTOFFEL BOTHA APPLICANT

(AM 1703/96)

DECISION

Notice is hereby given that on the 9th of December 1996, amnesty was GRANTED in terms of Section 20(6) of Act 34 of 1995 to:

Jacobus Johannes Christoffel Botha, (1703/96), identity number 470613 5043 00 6 in respect of the following offences:

1. Terrorism - contravention of Section 54(1) read with Section 1, 54(5), 54(6), 54(7), 64, 67, 68, 69 and 73 of the Internal Security Act, No 74 of 1982, during the period July 1991 to January 1992;

2. Contravention of Section 6(1) read with Section 6(2) of the Explosives Act, No 26 of 1956 in the district of Pretoria during the period July 1991 to January 1992;

3. Theft of explosives at or near Rustenburg Platinum Mine in the Regional Division of the Northern Transvaal during 1991.

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