Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996)RulesSpecial Tribunal Rules25. Preservation and Interdict orders in respect of property located outside the Republic of South Africa |
| (1) | The Tribunal may, on application by the SIU or any interested party, grant preservation and/or interdict order in respect of property located outside of the Republic of South Africa. |
| (2) | The said order may prohibit the removal and/or disposal of the implicated asset/s before the finalisation of proceedings against respondent. |
| (3) | The Tribunal may simultaneously therewith, if it appears to the Tribunal that the person against whom the order has been made owns property in the foreign State concerned, issue a letter of request as contemplated in section 23 of the International Cooperation in Criminal Matters Act 75 of 1996, requesting assistance in enforcing such an order in a foreign State. |
| (4) | The letter of request referred to in sub-rule (3) shall be sent to the Director-General of the Department of Justice for transmission to: |
| (a) | the court or Tribunal specified in the request; or |
| (b) | the appropriate government structure in the foreign State. |