Progressive Professionals Forum (PPF) president Mzwanele Manyi, says the lobby group is studying the latest Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill, adopted in Parliament earlier this week. Prior to its adoption, the bill was sent back to Parliament six months after it had passed it. This was because of President Jacob Zuma’s concerns about the constitutionality of its provision for warrantless searches. Zuma’s action came after the PPF had lodged an objection over the bill’s constitutionality. The National Assembly unanimously adopted the bill for a second time on Tuesday.
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