![]() ![]() PRINCIPLES AND VALUES: Constitutional Values Batho Pele principles Professionalism and continuous improvement Integrity and Ubuntu VISION: To ensure that the services rendered are improved in accordance with the mission and that of the Chief State Law Adviser is responsive to the needs of its clients in a globalised and highly industrialised world in which information technology plays a vital role. MISSION: To provide reliable legal advice, representation, legislation and legislative drafting services to the State in a cost effective and efficient manner. The OCSLA in the Department of Justice & Constitutional Development has always remained pivotal in providing legal opinions and scrutinising Bills for Parliament, subordinate legislation and international agreements for consistency with the Constitution and other law. The purpose of the coming together was to strengthen synergies with the view of improving service to the government and, ultimately, the people of South Africa by ensuring that the legal advice we give consistently guardrails and strengthens constitutional democracy. ![]() It is an honour to present a Report on the outcome of the proceedings of the Virtual Stakeholder Engagement Session (SES) between legal advisers in government departments and other organs of state and the Office of the Chief State Law Adviser (OCSLA). ![]() OCSLA Virtual Stakeholder Engagement Session (SES) Report, May 2022 It supports the government to achieve its objectives of transforming South African society and redressing past imbalances by providing efficient and cost-effective legal advice, legislative drafting and translation services of high quality. The Office of the Chief State Law Adviser provides legal advice, representation and legislative drafting services to the Executive, all state departments at both national and provincial levels, municipalities, parastatals and independent or autonomous bodies that may refer work to it. Quick Links: Contacts / Organogram / Services / Stakeholders / Translation Unit ![]()
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