Domestic Violence Act, 1998 (Act No. 116 of 1998)NoticesDirectives in terms of Section 18A of the Act1. Definitions |
In these directives any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act or the Regulations has that meaning and, unless the context otherwise indicates—
means the hours outside of the normal court hours, including tea and lunch times, weekends and public holidays;
means the Code of Conduct for clerks of courts dealing with domestic violence;
means the Director-General: Justice and Constitutional Development;
includes, but is not limited to, the integrated case management system, online portal, integrated electronic repository, protection order management system and virtual hearings;
means the Domestic Violence Act, 1998 (Act No. 116 of 1998); and
means the Domestic Violence Regulations made in terms of section 19 of the Act.