TO:  ALL MEDIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATE: 2 November 2023

The Gauteng Department of Economic Development and one of its entities, the Gauteng Gambling Board is expected to appear before the Gauteng Legislature’s Standing Committee on Scrutiny of Subordinate Legislation (CSSL) on Friday, 3 November 2023.

The CSSL Committee in the Legislature is responsible for scrutinising subordinate Legislations and Regulations to ensure that they are consistent with the Constitutions of the country as well as to ensure that these Legislations and Regulations are carried out timeously and as intended.

The purpose of the meeting on Friday, is to allow the Committee to scrutinise laws that are currently regulating the Gambling Sector in the Province and allow the Board to account on some of the measures put in place to ensure the effective implementation thereof.

Details of the Meeting are as follows:

Date: Friday, 3 November 2023

Time:  10h00

Venue: Gauteng Provincial Legislature (Committee Room A)

ISSUED BY GPL’S COMMUNICATION UNIT ON BEHALF OF CHAIRPERSON OF THE COMMITTEE, HONOURABLE MAPHEFO MOGALE-LETSIE.

For interview requests with the Chairperson of the Committee please contact:  Mrs Tshadi Mashifane on 083 448 8181 email: TMashifane@gpl.gov.za

GAUTENG PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE