ANNUAL REPORT NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 2016/17
IN TERMS OF THE NPA ACT 32 OF 1998 JUSTICE IN OUR SOCIETY SO THAT PEOPLE CAN LIVE IN FREEDOM AND SECURITY LIVE IN FREEDOM PEOPLE CAN THAT SO IN OUR SOCIETY JUSTICE
ANNUAL REPORT NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 2016/17
ANNUAL REPORT NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 2016/17
IN TERMS OF THE NPA ACT 32 OF 1998
3 JUSTICE IN OUR SOCIETY SO THAT PEOPLE CAN LIVE IN FREEDOM AND SECURITY LIVE IN FREEDOM PEOPLE CAN THAT SO IN OUR SOCIETY JUSTICE ANNUAL REPORT NATIONAL DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 2016/17
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD BY THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ...... 9
FOREWORD BY THE NATIONAL DIRECTOR ...... 10
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW ...... 13
Vision ...... 13
Mission ...... 13
Values ...... 13
Constitutional Mandate ...... 13
Legislative Mandates ...... 14
Policy mandates ...... 18
OVERVIEW OF THE NPA ...... 20
Organisational Structure ...... 20
Strategic Objectives ...... 20
OVERVIEW OF THE OPERATIONS AND PERFORMANCE ...... 23
National Prosecutions Service ...... 23
Specialised Commercial Crime Unit (SCCU) ...... 40
Sexual Offences and Community Affairs (SOCA) Unit ...... 46
Priority Crimes Litigation Unit (PCLU) ...... 52
Missing Persons Task Team (MPTT) ...... 53
Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) ...... 55