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SAHA - FOIP – CAL-2014-DCS-0002 – Request tracker

Request for Report on Departmental Investigation into the Mangaung Correctional Centre

Reference number: CAL-2014-DCS-0002
Submitting organisation: Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) (Wits University)
Requestee: Department of Correctional Services
Status: open
Date submitted: August 26, 2014
Stage(s): Initial request, internal appeal, court
Request description:

The Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) understands that the Department of Justice and Correctional Services (DoJ&CS;) conducted an investigation into the Mangaung Correction Centre (MCC), following a series of incidents that took place at the MCC while under the control of Bloemfontein Corrections Contract (BCC) and G4S Corrections Services Bloemfontein. These alleged incidents took place in 2013 and preceded the takeover of the MCC by the DoJ&CS; in October 2013.

At the conclusion of the investigation by DoJ&CS;, a report was handed to the BCC.

As set out in a DoJ&CSmedia; statement of 14 July 2014, we understand that the BCC was required to provide the Minister’s office with its response to the report within 21 days of that date and by the end of July 2014.

CALS requests a copy of the DoJ&CS; report as well as the response to the report by the BCC, if any.

Initial request communication

Communication sent

Submission of PAIA request CAL-2014-DCS-0002
Sent on: August, 26 2014
Confirmation of receipt of PAIA request CAL-2014-DCS-0002
Sent on: August, 31 2014
Confirmation of receipt of PAIA request CAL-2014-DCS-0002 - follow up and request fee payment details
Sent on: September, 05 2014
Failure to respond to PAIA request CAL-2014-DCS-0002 within statutory time frame
Sent on: September, 30 2014
Reminder to lodge internal appeal / complaint (Public/Private)
Sent on: October, 30 2014
Reminder to lodge internal appeal / complaint (Public/Private)
Sent on: October, 30 2014

Response received

Response date: Pending
Response nature: Pending
Received within statutory period: No

Court

Application Description

Application to obtain requested information (Final report of investigation conducted into Mangaung Correctional Centre) made to the High Court, Gauteng Local Division, Pretoria. Acting National Commissioner of DCS and the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services cited as Respondents.

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