Parliamentary Speaker given more time to change teen sex act

16 June 2015 - 13:39
By Nomahlubi Jordaan

The Acting Speaker of the National Assembly has until August to make changes to legislation about teen sex. In unanimous decision‚ the Constitutional Court on Monday granted deputy (then Acting) Speaker Lechesa Tsenoli an extension until August 5 to remedy the defects in the Sexual Offences and Related Matters Amendment Act.

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