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Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)

Chapter VIII : Registration and Selection of Persons for Allotment to Citizen Force, Commandos, South African Police or South African Railways Police Force

66. Preparation of ballot lists

 

 

(1) The registering officer shall every year prepare a ballot list for each of such areas into which the Minister may from time to time divide the Republic for that purpose.

 

(2) The ballot list for any area for any year shall contain the name and particulars of every person whose registered address or address known to the registering officer is in such area, and—
(a) who—
(i) has been registered in terms of section 63 and—
(aa) has, subject to subparagraph (iii), not been included in any previous ballot list;
(bb) is not the holder of a certificate of exemption issued under section 69(1)(a)(i); and
(cc) has not been enrolled for training or service under this Act, except in terms of section 20 or 24;
(ii) is a pupil or a person contemplated in section 63(1) or (3), respectively, who has, notwithstanding subparagraph (i)(cc) but subject to section 22(9), failed to render the service or undergo the training in full for which he has been enrolled in terms of section 9(1) in a temporary capacity or in terms of section 65 or who, after having been enrolled for service in the South African Police, failed to render service for two years in that Force;
(iii) has under section 66B(5) not been allotted to the Citizen Force and remains a pupil as contemplated in section 63(1); or
(iv) obtains a qualification as contemplated in section 63(3); or
(b) in respect of whom there has not been compliance with the provisions of section 63(1) or who has to the knowledge of the registering officer failed to apply for registration as required by section 63(3).

 

[Section 66 substituted by section 30 of Act No. 134 of 1993]