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'''GENERAL EXPLANATORY NOTE

(English text signed by the Acting President.) (Assented to 11 December 2001.)

To provide for the termination of the intake of members of non-statutory forces into the South African National Defence Force for integration purposes; to provide for the integration of the members of the said forces who are likely to be granted amnesty; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Definitions

1. In this Act unless the context indicates otherwise— “agreement” means the agreement contemplated in section 236(8)(d) of the Interim Constitution which continues to be in force in terms of item 24 of Schedule 6 to the Constitution;

“certified personnel register” means the certified personnel register referred to in section 16(3) or (9) of the Transitional Executive Council Act, 1993 (Act No. 151 of 1993);

“Constitution” means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996);

“Interim Constitution” means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1993 (Act No. 200 of 1993);

“member” means a member of a non-statutory force;

“Minister” means the Minister of Defence;

“National Defence Force” means the South African National Defence Force established by section 224(1) of the Interim Constitution which continues to be in force in terms of item 24 of Schedule 6 to the Constitution;

“non-statutory force” means an armed force referred to in section 224(2)(c) of the Interim Constitution as amended by item 39 of Annexure D of Schedule 6 to the Constitution which was formerly known as the Azanian People’s Liberation Army or uMkhonto weSizwe, as the case may be;

“personnel list” means the personnel list referred to in section 224(2)(c) of the Interim Constitution as amended by item 3 of Annexure D of Schedule 6 to the Constitution.