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SOUTH AFRICAN LAW COMMISSION

REPORT

PROJECT 86

EUTHANASIA AND THE ARTIFICIAL PRESERVATION OF LIFE

November 1998

Table of Contents

TO DR AM OMAR, MP, MINISTER OF JUSTICE

I am honoured to submit to you in terms of section 7(1) of the South African Law Commission Act, 1973, (Act 19 of 1973), for your consideration the Commission's report on the investigation into euthanasia and the artificial preservation of life.

I MAHOMED
CHAIRPERSON: SOUTH AFRICAN LAW COMMISSION

NOVEMBER 1998

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 Mr Justice I Mahomed (Chairperson)
The Honourable Mr Justice P J J Olivier (Vice-Chairperson)
The Honourable Madam Justice Y Mokgoro
Prof R T Nhlapo
Adv J J Gauntlett SC
Mr P Mojapelo
Ms Z Seedat

The Secretary is Mr W Henegan. The Commission's offices are on the 12th Floor, Sanlam Centre, corner of Schoeman and Andries Streets, Pretoria. Correspondence should be addressed to:

The Secretary
South African Law Commission
Private Bag X668
PRETORIA
0001

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

The project leader responsible for the investigation is The Honourable Mr Justice PJJ Olivier. The researcher is Mrs AM Louw.