ATC080916: Report on Methodist Church of Southern Africa (Private) Act Repeal Bill

Arts and Culture

Report of the Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture on the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (Private) Act Repeal Bill [B 68 - 2008] (National Assembly – Sec 75), dated 09 September 2008:

The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, having considered the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (Private) Act Repeal Bill [B 68 - 2008] (National Assembly – Sec 75), referred to it and classified by the Joint Tagging Mechanism as a section 75 Bill, reports the Bill without amendments.

The Committee further reports that it has amended the Memorandum on the objects of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (Private) Act Repeal Bill, 2008 as follows:

On page 3, in paragraph 1(a), to substitute the semi-colon for the full-stop. 

On page 3, to omit paragraph 3 and to substitute:

3. BODIES CONSULTED 

The following bodies were consulted:

The Bible Society of South Africa
The Methodist Church of Southern Africa
The Council of African Instituted Churches
The Muslim Judicial Council
South African Council of Churches
The Dutch Reformed Church
The Apostolic Faith Mission