Advocate Ramsamay

To access IDAC (Independent Directorate for Anti-Corruption) dockets, IDAC must have opened an investigation and a Section 28(13) application must be submitted to initiate it.

“In order for us to have access to the dockets, police will not give IDAC dockets if IDAC does not have an investigation. On the 6th of December... the prosecutor, Advocate Ramsamay, is able to submit a Section 28(13) application which initiates an investigation.”

To access police dockets, IDAC must have an investigation initiated by a Section 28(13) application; then IDAC can request the dockets from the Head of Detectives who custodians them.

“Police will not give IDAC dockets if IDAC does not have an investigation. The prosecutor Advocate Ramsamay is able to submit a Section 28(13) application which initiates an investigation. On that basis ... we are able to write now to the Head of Detectives ... custodians of the dockets.”