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	<type>AMNESTY DECISIONS</type>
	<startdate>1999-03-30</startdate>
			<names>JOHN MBATHA </names>
	<case>AC/99/0057</case>
	<matter>AM 4419/96</matter>
				<decision>GRANTED</decision>
	<url>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=58692&amp;t=&amp;tab=hearings</url>
	<originalhtml>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/originals/decisions/1999/990330_john mbatha.html</originalhtml>
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			<speaker>        </speaker>
			<text>DECISION</text>
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			<text>         </text>
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			<text>The Amnesty Committee having considered the nature of the offence and the application of John Mbatha is satisfied that:</text>
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			<text>1. The application falls within the ambit of Section 19(3)(b) of Act 34 of 1995; and</text>
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			<speaker></speaker>
			<text> 2. The requirements set out in Section 20 of the Act have been complied with.</text>
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			<text>Amnesty is therefore </text>
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			<speaker>GRANTED</speaker>
			<text>in respect of the following offences</text>
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			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>1. The unlawful possession of firearms, on 7,62 x 39 calibre AK47.</text>
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			<speaker></speaker>
			<text> 2. 7,62 x 39mm MPIKMS on or about the 28th September 1993.</text>
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			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>(Signed)</text>
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