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	<systype>decisions</systype>
	<type>AMNESTY DECISIONS</type>
	<startdate>1999-03-31</startdate>
			<names>SIBONGISENI LEONARD SITHOLE</names>
	<case>AC/99/0165</case>
	<matter>AM 1001/96</matter>
				<decision>GRANTED</decision>
	<url>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=58768&amp;t=&amp;tab=hearings</url>
	<originalhtml>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/originals/decisions/1999/990331_sithole.html</originalhtml>
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			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>DECISION</text>
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		<line number="2">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>The Committee, after having considered the application and relevant documentation, is satisfied that:</text>
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		<line number="3">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>the application complies with the requirements of the Act, Act 34 of 1995;</text>
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		<line number="4">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>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;</text>
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		<line number="5">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>that the relevant facts relating to the particular offence have been disclosed.</text>
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		<line number="6">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>2. Amnesty is therefore </text>
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		<line number="7">
			<speaker>GRANTED</speaker>
			<text>in respect of the following  offences</text>
		</line>
		<line number="8">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>the illegal possession of a handgrenade and</text>
		</line>
		<line number="9">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>the illegal possession of ammunition for which he was        sentenced to 4 (four) years imprisonment in the Umlazi       Regional Court on the 7th September 1994.</text>
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		<line number="10">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>SIGNED AT CAPE TOWN THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL 1999</text>
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		<line number="11">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>SIGNED</text>
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		<line number="12">
			<speaker></speaker>
			<text>                                  </text>
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