Protection from Harassment Act No. 17 of 2011 and Regulations

PART_1 - Protection from Harassment Act

1. - Definitions and application of Act

2. - Application for protection order

3. - Consideration of application and issuing of interim protection order

4. - Electronic communications service provider to furnish particulars to court

5. - Court may order investigation to ascertain name and address of respondent

6. - Powers of members of South African Police Service to ascertain name and address of respondent

7. - Attendance of witnesses

8. - Circumstances in which proceedings may not take place in open court and publication of information

9. - Issuing of protection order

10. - Court's powers in respect of protection or

11. - Warrant of arrest upon issuing of protection order

12. - Seizure of weapons

13. - Variation or setting aside of protection order

14. - Jurisdiction

15. - Service of documents

16. - Costs

17. - Appeal and review

18. - Offences

19. - Regulations

20. - Policy directives

21. - Amends section 102 of the Firearms Control Act, No. 60 of 2000

22. - Amends Schedule 2 of the Firearms Control Act, No. 60 of 2000

23. - Short title and commencement

PART_2 - Protection from Harassment Regulations

1. - Protection From Harassment Regulations, 2013 GNR.274 in GG 36357 dated 12 April 2013

2. - Tariff of Compensation Payable to Electronic Communications Service Providers in terms of section 4 (8) of the Act under GNR.275 in GG 36357 dated 12 April 2013

3. - Directives in terms of section 20 (3) of the Act under GNR.276 in GG 36357 dated 12 April 2013

4. - National Instruction on Protection from Harassment As published under GN 688 in GG 36845 dated 16 September 2013