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Parliament says the expert panel will be required to make a recommendation to the Speaker within 30 days if there is sufficient evidence of constitutional violations by President Ramaphosa.

the second motion of the African Transformation Movement Leader Vuyo Zungula for the removal of Ramaphosa after declining the first one in JuneZungula invoked Section 89 of the Constitution and the National Assembly Rules which deals with the removal of a President from Office.

Parliament says the panel will be required to make a recommendation to the Speaker within 30 days if there is sufficient evidence of constitutional violations by the President. Parliament says the panel referral does not constitute a parliamentary impeachment process, but an assessment of the supplied evidence by legal and constitutional experts to determine if it is adequate to allow a further process in terms of the motion.

“The rules states that the panel must consist of three fit and proper, competent, experienced and respected South African citizens, which may include a judge, and who collectively possess the necessary legal and other competencies and experience to perform the preliminary assessment of the motion. If a judge is to be appointed, the Speaker must do so in consultation with the Chief Justice.

 

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