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Introduction The Enforcement and Prosecution Branch, amongst other tasks, focuses its efforts in the following areas: Enforcement of the National Building Regulations and Standards Act; Enforcement of the Planning and Development Act;


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Introduction

 The Enforcement and Prosecution Branch, amongst other

tasks, focuses its efforts in the following areas:

 Enforcement of the National Building Regulations and Standards

Act;

 Enforcement of the Planning and Development Act;  Enforcement of the Building and other By-Laws relevant to the

  • ffences in this specific sector;

 Support Service to Legal Unit, Real Estate and other Secondary

Enforcing Departments; and

 Facilitation of all matters escalated to both Magistrates and High

Court

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The Microfilm Project

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Receive Complaint/Case

From BI

EA Logs onto Data Base Case is checked by RC for Correctness EO Receives Case and Conducts Record Check Contact Offender arrange site visit EA Distributes to EO Conduct Site Visit and prosecute if possible Return to Office and Fill a full statement Motivation to D/Head DM Escalate to High Court BI Serves Second Notice Serve Summons and e-mail BI to Update National Building Regulations and Standards Act

OR Second Phase Third Phase Fourth Phase

Obtain Order from High Court and Monitor for Compliance No AG Summons served on the accused Manual Process Contravention Book BPM Process Check Section NBR’ Check Particulars of Accused Check for Stop Work Verify that Contra is still prevalent. Confirm particulars Case is transferred

  • nto EO’s work

queue The first phase of the 14 day turnaround commences Prosecution on a S 54 Summons – NO AG Prosecution is executed on a S 56 CPA Metro Police Process a Summons and Summons Server or EO serves Summons served at all hours. Fines Processing Data Base for Stats. Spread sheet update by EA ON authority from

  • DH. Set meeting

with Legal Consolidate all evidence pertaining to the site Obtain a warrant if non compliant Obtain Warrant if no compliance with Summons

Consider Rate Coding Daily Briefing Sessions Increase Service of S 56 A/H Service Summons 2-10 Shift to Serve S56 Enforcement Forums [int/ext] Masters/Deeds Office Current Interventions to improve Effectiveness

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The Microfilm Project

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Receive Complaint/Case

From LUMS

EA Logs onto Data Base Case is checked by RC for Correctness EO Receives Case and Conducts Record Check Contact Offender arrange site visit EA Distributes to EO Conduct Site Visit and prosecute if possible Return to Office and Fill a full statement Motivation to D/Head DM Escalate to High Court Serve Summons and e-mail LUMS to Update KZN PDA

OR Second Phase Fourth Phase

Obtain Order from High Court and Monitor for Compliance Manual Process Contravention Book BPM Process Check Section PDA Check Particulars of Accused Verify that Contra is still prevalent. Confirm particulars Case is transferred

  • nto EO’s work

queue The first phase of the 14 day turnaround commences Prosecution is executed on a S 56 CPA Metro Police Process a Summons and Summons Server or EO serves Summons served at all hours. Fines Processing Data Base for Stats. Spread sheet update by EA ON authority from

  • DH. Set meeting

with Legal Consolidate all evidence pertaining to the site Obtain a warrant if non compliant

Consider Rate Coding Daily Briefing Sessions Increase Service of S 56 A/H Service Summons 2-10 Shift to Serve S56 Enforcement Forums [int/ext] Masters/Deeds Office Current Interventions to improve Effectiveness

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The Microfilm Project

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The Microfilm Project

 Increase Admission of Guilt

 2ND Notice  New AG

 Empower the Enforcement Officer

 Internal Training  New Accreditation and additional powers

 Appoint Summons Servers

 Specifically for DPEM Notices

 Streamline/Rationalize Processes

 All regions: Documentation – Processes – Protocols

 Linkage to Metro Fines Processing

 With limitations

 Business Process Re-engineer

 ICSM – BPM – DMS – DATA BASES

 SLA’s with Police – SAPS /METRO

 Training of Peace Officers  Certification  Accreditation  Appointment  Renewal

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The Microfilm Project

 SLA’s with Fines Processing and Court Clerks

 Processing Summons  Issuing Warrants  Executing Warrants  Managing Court Rolls

 Increasing Resources

 Employ Enforcement Officers  Regional Coordinators  Summons Servers

 Integrated Modus Operandi

 Night Ops  Regional Integrated Enforcement Forums  JEAT

 Training and Development

 Conduct ongoing research and training for EO’s and other staff on

enforcement/prosecution related matters/legislation, etc.

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The Microfilm Project

 Dedicated Summons servers that are able to deliver in

accordance with our standards [All Areas];

 Effective BPM System;  Decentralisation into Regions;  Increase staff complement to support the

decentralisation process;

 All staff with log on access to Fines processing;  All Enforcement and Prosecution files captured on

Microfilm converted to digital;

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The Microfilm Project