86A.   Publication of names of offenders

 

(1)     Notwithstanding the provisions of section 4, the Commissioner may from time to time publish for general information such particulars as specified in subsection (2), relating to any offence committed by any person, where such person has been convicted of such offence in terms of –

 

(a)     sections 78 to 86, inclusive, or the rules;

(b)     the common law, where the criminal conduct corresponds materially with an offence referred to in paragraph (a),

 

after any appeal or review proceedings in relation thereto have been completed or not been instituted within the period allowed therefor.

[Subsection (1) amended by section 65 of Act 53 of 1999]

 

(2)     Every such publication may specify –

 

(a)     the name and address of the offender;

(b)     such particulars of the offence as the Commissioner may think fit;

(c)     the amount or estimated amount of duty involved;

(d)     the particulars of the fine or sentence imposed.

[Subsection (2) amended by section 65 of Act 53 of 1999]

[Section 86A inserted by section 69 of Act 30 of 1998]