Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
FORM C
AUTHORIZATION BY A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD OR A
DEFENDANT OF A WITNESS OR PROSPECTIVE WITNESS OR OF SUCH A
MEMBER TO BE DETAINED IN OR PLACED UNDER PROTECTIVE CUSTODY
1. I,.................................................................................................................................................................., a)
a ................................................................................................................................................................., b)
of ................................................................................................................................................................, c)
hereby give authorization that I -
* (i) be detained in protective custody;
or
* (ii) be placed under protective custody.
2. I have the following physical injuries:
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3. I, ................................................................................................................................................................... ,
hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is, to the best of my knowledge, true, complete and
correct and that I am aware of the fact that it is an offence if I wilfully furnish information or make a
statement which is false or misleading.
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(Signature/mark/thumbprint of deponent)
4. I,………………………………………............................................................................................................... ,
*parent/guardian of the above-mentioned person hereby give authorization for the above-mentioned
person to be so protected.
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(Signature/mark/thumbprint of parent/guardian)