Witness Protection Act 112 of 1998

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112 of 1998

The Witness Protection Act 112 of 1998 intends:

to provide for the establishment of an Office for the protection of witnesses;
to regulate the powers, functions and duties of the Director: Office for Witness Protection;
to provide for temporary protection pending placement under protection;
to provide for the placement of witnesses and related persons under protection;
to provide for services related to the protection of witnesses and related persons;
to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as to make provision for witness services at courts; and
to provide for incidental matters.

31 March 2000 (Gazette 21039 of 31 March 2000)