Ramaphosa signs crucial antiterrorism acts into law
Legislation to bring existing counterterrorism law in line with international best practice to avoid greylisting
30 December 2022 - 03:51
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law two crucial acts aimed at strengthening SA’s counterterrorism efforts as country awaits Financial Action Task Force (FATF) decision on whether it will be greylisted.
He signed the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Act and the General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act into law on Thursday after they were passed by the National Assembly in November before being sent to the National Council of Provinces for concurrence. ..
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