The DOD has a number of Services and Divisions: the Services are the SA Army, SA Air Force, SA Navy and SA Military Health Service. There are also a number of Divisions responsible for HR, Supply Chain Management, Finances and Command and Management Information Systems (CMIS).
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Senior Legal Administration Officer: Legislative Drafting and MOU
LLB plus at least 8 years appropriate/recognition applicable legal experience after obtaining the relevant legal qualification.
The salary at appointment will be determined in accordance with OSD determination. Admission as an Attorney or Advocate is preferred.
DUTIES :
Provide sound legal advice/opinions on Legislation and International Instruments applicable to the DoD, such as Memoranda of Understanding (MoU). Draft and review legislation and subordinate legislation of the DoD.
Maintain and monitor the DoD Legislative Programme. Keep record of all matters relating to the DoD Legislative programme.
Obtain and collate inputs from stakeholders regarding the DoD Legislative Programme. Efficiently carry out legislative functions and manage processes in respect of legislation.
Draft all legislative documents, such as Cabinet Memo’s and documents required by Parliament. Provide legal support to other sub-directorates and Director Legal Advice, as required. Attend consultations, meetings, legislative sittings and legislative forums in respect of legislative matters.
Provide legal advice and inputs on legislative issues. Manage the Government Gazette publications of the DoD. Manage and direct the Sub-Directorate: Legislative Drafting and MoU.