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	<type>AMNESTY DECISIONS</type>
				<names>VEJAYNAND RAMLAKAN,DEREK NAIDOO,DHANPAL NAIDOO,JUDE FRANCIS,DAVID MADURAI,SIBONGISENI DLOMO,SIBUSISO MBONGWA,ORDWAY Q MSOMI</names>
		<matter>AM4012/96,AM4017/96,AM4007/96,AM4011/96,AM4013/96,AM6389/97,AM4016/96,AM4015/96</matter>
				<decision>GRANTED</decision>
	<url>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=59434&amp;t=&amp;tab=hearings</url>
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			<text>DECISION</text>
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			<text>______________________________________________________</text>
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			<text>(a) Causing explosive devices   to explode at the undermentioned </text>
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			<text>All the facts for which the Applicants   now seek amnesty featured in this case and the following Applicants were accused:</text>
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			<text>As we have said, all the acts   for which the Applicants seek amnesty featured in the Buthelezi trial, although   the explosions at Game and Checkers on the 27th September 1985 were not the   subject of charge but evidence was led about them.</text>
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			<text>The Committee was given a list   of incidents in chronological order, they accord largely with the list set out   above but we think it convenient to set out this list as well as it was used   during evidence and in the course of argument.</text>
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			<text>None of the present Applicants   were involved in Incidents 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.</text>
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			<text>We are accordingly of the view   that the Applicants have met all the requirements of the Act, in particular   those set out in Section 20(1), 20(2)(a) and having regard to the requirements   of Section 20(3).</text>
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			<text>We accordingly GRANT amnesty to   the Applicants as set out below and for any act, omission or offence flowing   from these acts:</text>
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			<text>V Ramlakan in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Derek Naidoo in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Dhanpal Naidoo in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Jude Francis in respect of:</text>
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			<text>David Madurai in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Richard Vallihu in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Sibongiseni Dhlomo in respect   of:</text>
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			<text>Sibusiso Mbongwa in respect of:</text>
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			<text>Qonda Msomi in respect of:</text>
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			<text>This constituted a contravention   of Section 54(1) (ii) and (iii) of the said Act.</text>
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			<text>This act was in contravention   of Section 54(1) (ii) and (iii) of the said Act.</text>
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			<text>In incidents 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9,   10 and 11 no injuries were established.</text>
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			<text>In Incident 6 seven people were   injured, their identities are unknown and none of the Applicant have applied   for amnesty in respect of this incident.</text>
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			<text>In incident 14 those injured were   the Nair family, Narain Nair, Audrey Nair, Rajendran Nair, Gregory Naidoo, Dawn   Dudley Loots and Anthony Dexter van Heerden.</text>
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			<text>In incident 15 the victims were   Ina de Jong and her two daughters.</text>
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			<text>The Committee is of the opinion   that the relatives and dependants set out above are victims and they are referred   in terms of Section 22(2) to the Committee on Reparation and Rehabilitation   for consideration in terms of Section 26 of Act 34 of 1995.</text>
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			<text>____________________________</text>
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			<text>WILSON J</text>
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			<text>____________________________</text>
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			<text>MR I LAX</text>
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			<text>____________________________</text>
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			<text>MR J B SIBANYONI</text>
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			<text>??</text>
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			<text>/...</text>
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