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  • Posted: Oct 14, 2025
    Deadline: Oct 27, 2025
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  • Section 179(2) of the Constitution empowers the National Prosecuting Authority to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the State and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to instituting criminal proceedings.
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    State Advocate Recruit 2025/510 (2 Posts)

    SALARY : R932 904 per annum (Total Cost Package) to R1 539 321.per annum (Total Cost Package) (Level LP- 7 to LP-8)

    REQUIREMENTS :

    • An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification.
    • Right of appearance as contemplated in section 25(2) of the NPA Act, 32 of 1998.
    • At least five (5) years’ post qualification legal experience.
    • Demonstrable competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. High level of proficiency in prosecuting and presenting/arguing cases in court. Experience in guiding criminal investigations and giving instructions in law and statutory offences. Interpersonal skills.
    • Knowledge of and or experience in the litigation of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (POCA) matters. Written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently.

    DUTIES :

    • Study and guide the investigations in case dockets.
    • Decide on the institution of and conduct criminal proceedings.
    • Draft charge sheets, indictments and other court documents.
    • Represent the State in all courts.
    • Prepare a case for court, including the acquisition of additional evidence and draft charge sheets and indictments.
    • Present the State’s case in court, lead and cross examine witnesses, address the court on, inter alia, conviction and sentence, study 40 appeal and reviews.
    • Attend to representations, prepare opinions and heads of arguments and argue cases in the appropriate court. Appear in court in motion application pertaining to criminal matters and in general conduct prosecution on behalf of the state.
    • Perform all duties related thereto in accordance with the code of conduct policy and directives of the NPA. Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction with partners in the criminal justice system.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to National Prosecuting Authority on www.npa.gov.za to apply

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