Decision

Type AMNESTY DECISIONS
Starting Date 11 August 1998
Names NELSON GABANGAI MTSHALI
Case Number AC/98/0031
Matter AM 0638/96
Decision GRANTED
URL http://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=58590&t=&tab=hearings
Original File http://sabctrc.saha.org.za/originals/decisions/1998/980811_mtshali.htm

DECISION

The applicant was, during 1992-1993, a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party at Katlehong. He participated in activities amounting to the unlawful possession of a firearm and for which he was convicted and sentenced. He acted as a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party Self-Defence Unit and completely in the interests of the aforementioned organisation. The requirements of Act 34 of 1995 have been complied with. The applicant is consequently GRANTED amnesty for:

The unlawful possession of an AK 47 firearm and ammunition in contravention of Section 32 (1)(a) of Act 75 of 1969 for which he was convicted and sentenced to six (6) years imprisonment in Southern Transvaal Regional Court at Vosloorus on the 26 September 1994.

SIGNED ON THIS THE 11TH DAY OF AUGUST 1998.