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The Nineteenth Gambling And Racing Amendment Act Repeal Bill

The Western Cape Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism will consider the Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Act Repeal Bill [B 3–2023] as part of its constitutional responsibilities. Interested persons and organisations are encouraged to attend and participate in the public hearings and to submit written input on the Bill.

The purpose of the Bill is to repeal the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Amendment Act, 2021; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Written or oral comments on the Bill can be submitted by email (zadams@wcpp.gov.za) or as voice notes and messages on WhatsApp (072 993 4631). Interested persons may also request to appear before the Standing Committee at the public hearing to make oral presentations. Submissions should include a full name, email address and/or contact number and must be addressed to Ms Zaheedah Adams, Procedural Officer. All requests to appear before the Standing Committee must reach the Procedural Officer by no later than Monday 23 October 2023. Written submissions must reach the Procedural Officer by no later than 14:00 on Thursday 26 October 2023.

A public hearing is arranged as follows:

Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023
Venue: Chamber, 6th Floor, Provincial Legislature Building, 7 Wale Street, Cape Town
Time: 13:00 – 16:00

Enquiries can be directed to the Procedural Officer, Ms Zaheedah Adams, on Tel: 021 487 1641 or via Email: zadams@wcpp.gov.za.

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