Zondo lays down the law, won't tolerate disruptions during first sitting of Parliament

Chief Justice Raumond Zondo has laid down the law for new MPs - that they must conduct themselves in an orderly manner.

CAPE TOWN - Chief Justice Raymond Zondo won’t be tolerating disruptions when he presides over the first sitting of Parliament on Friday.

Big event days in Parliament have often been the scene of sometimes violent disruptions that have forced proceedings to be halted for more than an hour.Zondo has laid down the law for new MPs - that they must conduct themselves in an orderly manner. The Chief Justice will have the right to suspend business to have a disorderly member removed immediately.

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