Long title

To provide for the right to submit a petition to the Legislature of the Province of Gauteng; to provide for the general principles and procedures for the submission of a petition to the Legislature; to provide for the consideration of a petition by the Standing Committee of the Legislature assigned to deal with petitions; to provide for the repeal of the Gauteng Petitions Act, 1998, as amended; and to provide for incidental matters.

Table of contents

SECTION	TITLE
1.	Definitions
2.	Right to petition
3.	General principles
4.	Petition
5.	Submission of petition
6.	Functions of committee
7.	Powers of committee
8.	Procedure for consideration of petition
9.	Right of appeal
10.	Delegation
11.	Sitting of Committee
12.	Accountability of committee
13.	Witnesses and material evidence [...entitled 'Witnesses and Material of Evidence" in the 2nd version of this Act]
14.	Retention of materials of evidence
15.	Offences
16.	Penalties
17.	Regulations
18.	Repeal of laws
19.	Short title and commencement

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