AC/99/0202

AC/99/0202

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.

NHLANHLA KNOWLEDGE MTHABELA APPLICANT

(AM 7366/97)

DECISION

1. The Committee, after having considered the application and relevant documentation, is satisfied that:

a. the application complies with the requirements of the Act, Act 34 of 1995;

b. the act, omission or offence to which the application relates are acts associated with a political objective committed in the course of the conflicts of the past;

c. that the relevant facts relating to the particular offence have been disclosed.

2. Amnesty is therefore GRANTED in respect of the following offences:

(a) unlawful possession of a firearm and

(b) ammunition

SIGNED ON THE 25TH DAY OF MAY 1999