Report of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development on Conditions of Service of Public Protector, dated 25 September 2002:

The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, in terms of section 2(2) of the Public Protector Act, 1994 (Act No. 23 of 1994), recommends that the House amend the remuneration and other terms of conditions of employment of the Public Protector, determined on 13 September 1995 and amended on 18 October 1996, as follows:

The substitution for paragraph 3.1 of the following paragraph:

3.1 On vacation of office a gratuity calculated in accordance with the formula -
D/7 x 2 x (E + 3) x F,
in which formula the factor -
(a) D represents the salary (basic per annum) which at the time of his or her vacation of office was applicable to the office of the Public Protector; and
(b) E represents the period in years of his or her period in such office; and
(c) F represents the provision for the calculation of income tax calculated at a marginal rate of 40%.

Report to be considered.