100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached 4.2 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

CSL2601 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE March 2025

Rating
5.0
(3)
Sold
23
Pages
17
Grade
A+
Uploaded on
22-01-2025
Written in
2024/2025

CSL2601 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE March 2025; 100% TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations. For assistance, Whats-App 0.6.7-1.7.1-1.7.3.9. Ensure your success with us... Question 1 On 24 May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill, aimed at establishing a corruption-busting unit called the Investigating Directorate against Corruption (Idac). This is hailed as part of the implementation plan on the Zondo Commission's1 recommendations, where Zondo had unveiled the extent to which certain criminals have influenced decision-making at the highest levels of the state. Taking this development a step further, a Bill is intended to be introduced soon amending the Constitution to establish a new Chapter Nine Institution called the Anti-Corruption Commission.2 fur2601 ios2601 csl2601 Corruption is rampant in the public sector.3 Government institution, with their access to vast amounts of money, create a fertile environment for corrupt activities. Government officials and their associates abuse their power and connections to commit various forms of economic crime. This includes malfeasance during the tender process, public procurement, and other methods of financial misappropriation. Various government institutions and state-owned enterprises have been financially crippled by corruption. Against this backdrop you are required to answer the following questions: ind2601 1.1 In your opinion, is an Anti-Corruption Commission necessary or would it amount to a needless duplication of other institutions with an overlapping mandate? Substantiate your answer fully with reference to appropriate provisions of the Constitution4 as well as other relevant legislation. (6) pvl2601 adl2601 1.2 Notwithstanding your answer to question 1.1 above, if the Anti-Corruption Commission were established, what legal impact or effect would any recommendations emanating from the Commission have? Justify your answer with reference to appropriate authority. (4) Question 2 Provide additional substantive content (in the form of a few well-constructed paragraphs, with judicious use of headings and sub-headings) to the article by Mutondi Mulaudzi and Babatunde Fagbayibo ‘Lyrics as Law: Teaching the South African Constitution’5 by focusing your discussion exclusively on Chapters 1, 4, 5 and 8 of the South African Constitution,6 illustrating the mechanisms that the Constitution provides to ensure the legitimacy of government and validity of the exercise of executive, legislative and judicial power. Support your answer with relevant authority, appropriate music, and write in an academically sound and acceptable manner. (10)

Show more Read less
Institution
Module








Whoops! We can’t load your doc right now. Try again or contact support.

Connected book

Written for

Institution
Module

Document information

Uploaded on
January 22, 2025
Number of pages
17
Written in
2024/2025
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

Content preview

CSL2601
Assignment 1 Semester 1 2025
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations

Unique number:

Due Date: 2025
QUESTON 1

1.1. (2 ANSWERS PROVIDED)

The Necessity of an Anti-Corruption Commission in South Africa

The establishment of an Anti-Corruption Commission as a Chapter 9 institution, as proposed
in the upcoming constitutional amendment, raises an important question: is this new body
necessary, or would it merely duplicate the efforts of existing institutions with overlapping
mandates? A thorough analysis of the current legal framework, constitutional provisions, and
practical challenges in combating corruption suggests that such a commission could be a
valuable addition to South Africa’s governance structures if designed and implemented
effectively.

The Constitutional and Legal Framework on Anti-Corruption Measures

The South African Constitution establishes a framework for good governance, accountability,
and transparency. Section 195(1) of the Constitution outlines the basic values and Terms
principles
of use
By making use of this document you agree to:
governing public administration, emphasizing ethical governance and the efficient use of
 Use this document as a guide for learning, comparison and reference purpose,
Terms of use
 Not to duplicate, reproduce and/or misrepresent the contents of this document as your own work,
By making use of this document you agree to:
 Use this document
Fully accept the consequences
solely as a guide forshould you plagiarise
learning, reference,or and
misuse this document.
comparison purposes,
 Ensure originality of your own work, and fully accept the consequences should you plagiarise or misuse this document.
 Comply with all relevant standards, guidelines, regulations, and legislation governing academic and written work.

Disclaimer
Great care has been taken in the preparation of this document; however, the contents are provided "as is" without any express or
implied representations or warranties. The author accepts no responsibility or liability for any actions taken based on the
information contained within this document. This document is intended solely for comparison, research, and reference purposes.
Reproduction, resale, or transmission of any part of this document, in any form or by any means, is strictly prohibited.
£2.29
Get access to the full document:
Purchased by 23 students

100% satisfaction guarantee
Immediately available after payment
Both online and in PDF
No strings attached

Reviews from verified buyers

Showing all 3 reviews
8 months ago

8 months ago

10 months ago

5.0

3 reviews

5
3
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
Trustworthy reviews on Stuvia

All reviews are made by real Stuvia users after verified purchases.

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
EduPal University of South Africa (Unisa)
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
149181
Member since
7 year
Number of followers
35996
Documents
4338
Last sold
4 hours ago

4.2

13562 reviews

5
7808
4
2689
3
1791
2
455
1
819

Recently viewed by you

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their exams and reviewed by others who've used these revision notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No problem! You can straightaway pick a different document that better suits what you're after.

Pay as you like, start learning straight away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and smashed it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Frequently asked questions