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Sheriffs Act, 1986 (Act No. 90 of 1986)

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Regulations relating to Sheriffs, 1990

11A. Admission of guilt fines

 

(1) For the purposes of section 45(2)(b) of the Act the Board shall determine a fine not exceeding R10 000.

[Regulation 11A(1) substituted by regulation 11 of Notice No. R. 1293 dated 5 December 2008]

 

(2) A sheriff who wishes to pay an admission of guilt fine shall pay the amount corresponding to the fine determined in the notice referred to in section 45(1) of the Act to the Board in a currency acceptable to the Board.

 

(3) The Board shall keep or cause to be kept a register of all admission of guilt fines received, in which shall be entered the following particulars:
(a) The full names, identity number and area of service of the sheriff concerned;
(b) the nature of the charge of improper conduct against the sheriff;
(c) the amount of the admission of guilt fine determined in the notice;
(d) the date on which the fine is received; and
(e) the date on which the fine is deposited in the bank.