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SOUTH AFRICAN LAW COMMISSION

DISCUSSION PAPER 97

PROJECT 82

SENTENCING

(A COMPENSATION SCHEME FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME IN SOUTH AFRICA )

Closing date for comments:

31 JULY 2001

ISBN: 0 - 621 - 30687 - 8

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

The South African Law Commission was established by the South African Law Commission Act, 1973 (Act 19 of 1973).

The members of the Commission are -

The Honourable Madam Justice Y Mokgoro (Chairperson)
The Honourable Mr Justice CT Howie
The Honourable Madam Justice L Mailula
Professor IP Maithufi
Adv J J Gauntlett SC
Ms Z Seedat
Mr P Mojapelo
Professor CE Hoexter

The Secretary is Mr W Henegan. The Commission's offices are on the 12th floor, Sanlam Centre C/o Andries and Pretorius Street, Pretoria. Correspondence should be addressed to:

The Secretary
South African Law Commission
Private Bag X 668
PRETORIA
0001

Telephone : (012) 322-6440
Telefax : (012) 320-0936
E-mail : wvvuuren@salawcom.org.za
Internet site : http://www.law.wits.ac.za/salc/salc.html

A subcommittee (Victim Focus Group) of the project committee on sentencing was responsible for this project. The project leader of the subcommittee responsible for this project is Mr V Petersen. The members of the subcommittee are -

Ms L Camerer
Mr JD Kollapen
Professor RT Nhlapo (Commissioner)
Ms ME Ramagoshi
Professor D Van Zyl Smit
Dr HF Snyman (co-opted by the subcommittee)