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Customary Initiation Act, 2021 (Act No. 2 of 2021)

Chapter 2 : Oversight and Coordinating Committee

Part 1 : National Initiation Oversight Committee

6. Disqualifications

 

A person is not eligible to be designated as a member of the NIOC if that person—

(a) is not a South African citizen;
(b) is under 18 years of age;
(c) has been convicted of an offence in respect of which he or she was sentenced to imprisonment for more than 12 months without the option of a fine;
(d) is an unrehabilitated insolvent or has entered into a compromise with his or her creditors;
(e) is of unsound mind and has been so declared by a competent court;
(f) is or becomes a full-time member of a municipal council;
(g) is elected as a member of a provincial legislature;
(h) is elected as a member of the National Assembly;
(i) is appointed as a permanent delegate in the National Council of Provinces; or
(j) is prohibited in terms of the provisions of section 2(5).