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TAXI ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE

Please be reminded of the press conference which is to be held tomorrow (22/04/2002) at 13h30 at the Inchanga Hotel and Conference Centre, Inchanga, to unveil to the media resolutions adopted at the Taxi Enforcement Conference.

The aim of the Taxi Enforcement Conference is to address, amongst others, the following issues relating to enforcement of the taxi industry:

• Proposals for a specialised taxi enforcement unit.
• An assessment of the prosecuting process in the Lower and Higher Courts.
• The need for a co-ordinating taxi investigative unit.
• The regulation of taxi ranks and relevant aspects of conflict.

Speakers at the Taxi Enforcement Conference include the Director of Public Prosecutions - Advocate S. Batohi, the Provincial Commissioner of Police - Commissioner Khanyile as well as many other senior officials from the enforcement fraternity in KwaZulu-Natal.

All media are invited to attend. Please note picture opportunities.

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