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Nominations Open Commissioners Crl Rights Commission

GCIS / SAnewsRef: https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/nominations-open-commissioners-crl-rights-commission

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The document is a SAnews article announcing an open call for nominations to appoint new Commissioners to the CRL Rights Commission (Commission on the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities). The Department of Traditional Affairs invites nominations from organisations and individuals in South Africa’s cultural, religious and linguistic sectors, because the current commissioners’ term ends on 28 February 2019. Nominations are assessed by a panel and recommendations are made to President Cyril Ramaphosa, with the new commissioners to serve from 1 March 2019 to February 2024 (five years). Nominations must be submitted by 30 September 2018 to the Department of Traditional Affairs at the address provided, and nomination forms are available on www.cogta.gov.za or from the department’s offices.

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Nomination for Commissioner of the CRL Rights Commission

Individuals and organisations in South Africa's cultural, religious, and linguistic sectors can nominate qualified candidates for appointment as Commissioners of the Commission on the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities. The nominees must reflect broad representation across South Africa’s main cultural, religious, and linguistic communities and gender composition.

Who it is for: organisations and individuals in cultural, religious and linguistic sectors of South Africa
How to act on it: Submit a completed nomination form with personal details, involvement in cultural/religious/linguistic affairs, list of organisations, knowledge/experience, nation-building and other relevant information to the Department of Traditional Affairs at the provided address by 30 September 2018.

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Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/nominations-open-commissioners-crl-rights-commission

Key Takeaways

Open nominations for Commissioners of the CRL Rights Commission
Current commissioners’ term ends: 28 February 2019
New commissioners service period: 1 March 2019 to February 2024 (five years)
Recommendations to President Cyril Ramaphosa after panel assessment
Nominations deadline: 30 September 2018
Submission address: Attention Ms L Motlhala, Director-General, Nominations: Commission (Act No.19 of 2002), Department of Traditional Affairs, Private Bag x 22, Arcadia, Pretoria 0083
Eligibility/requirements: broadly representative of main cultural, religious and linguistic communities and reflects South Africa’s gender composition
Required nomination support: personal details, involvement in cultural/religious/linguistic affairs, list of organisations, knowledge/experience, nation-building and other relevant information
Nomination forms: available at www.cogta.gov.za or from Department of Traditional Affairs, 509 Pretorius Street, Pencardia 1 Building, 3rd floor, Pretoria
CRL Rights Commission
Commission on the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities
Department of Traditional Affairs
President Cyril Ramaphosa
Ms L Motlhala
SAnews
Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)

Dates

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30 September 2018