Prevention of Organised Crime Act, 1998

The Prevention of Organised Crime Act (No. 121 of 1998) is a statute promulgated by the Parliament of South Africa. It introduced measures to allow prosecutors to combat organised crime,^[1] money laundering,^[2] and gang activity.^[1] It also prohibited certain types of racketeering activities^[3] and abolished money laundering^[2] and established an obligation for people to report it.