Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development Forms

Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development Forms

Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development Forms



To improve access to justice a large number of Department of Justice and Constitutional Development forms are now available on our website. These forms are in PDF Form-format (eForm/ PDF) and can be completed online, printed and delivered to the relevant Offices.
IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

  • To complete and/or print the forms online, you will require Acrobat Reader 7.0 (minimum requirement).
  • These forms can not be submitted electronically.

To utilitse these forms you are requested to ensure that you have installed the latest Adobe Acrobat Reader version. This software can be downloaded free of charge from the Adobe website (http://www.adobe.com).
Roll of Advocates – Registration Forms pdfEng / Afr
In terms of section 8 of the Admission of Advocates Act, 1964 (Act No. 74 of 1964), the Director-General of the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is the custodian of the Roll of Advocates. Accordingly the Department is busy verifying the Roll of Advocates. It will be appreciated if all admitted advocates could complete the Registration Form and post it, as well as a certified copy of the order of the court.
Commissioners of Oaths

Other Forms



  • Application for accreditation and enrollment on the panel of Court-Annexed Mediators
  • Application by witness or prospective witness to be detained in or placed under protective custodyForm A [52KB] Criminal Procedure Act
  • Authorization by witness or prospective witness to be detained in or placed under protective custodyForm B [37KB] Criminal Procedure Act
  • Authorization by a member of the family or household or a dependant of a witness or prospective witness or of such a member to be detained in or placed under protective custodyForm C [40KB] Criminal Procedure Act
  • Application for discharge from detention/waiver of protectionForm D [24KB] Criminal Procedure Act
  • Civil Case CoverJ 23 [23KB]
  • File Cover: EstatesJ 34 [65KB]
  • SuretyshipJ 133 [32KB]
  • Trafficking in Persons: Directives in terms of section 44(1)(a) of the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (Act No. 7 of 2013), including forms 1 & 2
  • GuaranteeJ 162 [38KB]
  • Application for Appointment as Sheriff, Regulations relating to Sheriffs, 1990 [Regulation 2B(1)], Form 1- J 743 Eng epdf[203KB] & J 743 Afr epdf[314KB] (Regulations and Amendment to regulations, GG 34605, GoN 742, 14 Sep 2012)
  • Report by authorised medical practitioner on the completion of a medico-legal examination [amended by Circular 30/2017] – J88 epdf[361kb]

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