Ms Nerusha Naidoo 

 

Tertiary Education

Degree Completed
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - UKZN Pmburg 1988 - 1990
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - UKZN Pmburg 1991-1992

Masters in Commerce

Diploma Completed
Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Relations – UKZN
Durban 1996 – 1997.

Course Completed
Certificate in Labour Law – UKZN Pmburg – 2002
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Audit And
Criminal Justice - UKZN Durban – 2004

Degree To Be Completed
Masters in Constitutional Law
(Mini Thesis Outstanding)

Current Studies
Masters in Commerce - UKZN – Westville

Employers
J Leslie Smith & Co. (Attorney) 1995-1996
KZN Provincial Legislature (Legal Advisor) 1996-2002
Ethekwini Municipality: Ombusperson and Head of Investigations 2002 – 2005.

Portfolio of Major Accomplishments
Involved in Coordination of the Election of the Premier of the Province Prior to the 1999 Election;
Coordinating the 1st Sitting of the Legislature after the 1999 Election And Election of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker And Premier;

Contributing To The Passing of the Following Pieces of Legislation
KZN Tourism Act, Act No. 11 Of 1996;
KZN Cemeteries and Crematoria Act, Act No.
12 Of 1996;
Kzn Tourism Amendment Act, Act No. 5 Of 1997;
Kzn Heritage Act No. 10 of 1997;KZN Inerim Minibus Act, Act No. 4 of 1998;
Kzn Planning and Development Act, Act No. 5 Of 1998;
Kzn Planning and Development Amendment
Act, Act No. 4 of 1999;
Kzn Provincial Archives Act, Act No. 5 of 2000;

KZN Determination of Types of
Minicipalities Act, Act No.7 Of 2000;
KZN Housing Amendment Act, Act No. 8 Of 2000;
KZN Roads Act, Act No. 4 Of 2001;
KZN Peace Repeal Act, Act No.12 Of 1998; and
Standing Rules of the KZN Legislature 1999.

Other Accomplishments
Presentation on the Promotion of Administrative Justice;
Presentation of a Paper on the “Oversightrole of the
Provincial Legislature” to the Portfolio Committee on
Social Welfare and Population Development and to the
Chairpersons of Committees;
Registrar of Members’ Interests At The Kwazulu-Natalprovincial Legislature,
Facilitating the Renaming of Martin West Building In Durban To Florence Mkhize Building; Renaming of The M4 South In Durban to Inkosi Albert Luthuli Highway;
and Presentation of Paper on Corruption to Councillors Through
Kwanologa in the Province of Kwazulu-Natal and in Mpumalanga. Legislative Drafting and Interpretation
British Council;
Loyola and Tulane Unirvesity 

Presentation of a paper on induction of new Members  at N.C.S.L conference in San Ontario - Texas                                                                                                                                         

Conferences
Conference violence Against Women – Uganda
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Cpa) Attended
Cameroon
Fiji
Ghana
Nigeria
Cape Town
India, Malaysia, Rwanda, Gauteng, Zambia and Srilanka

National Council Of State Legislature (NCSL) Conferences
Nashville
Boston

Philadelphia, San Antonio - Texas

Leadership Positions
Secretary of the South African Legislatures Association;
Convening Secretary of the Committee Forum

Treasurer of the South African Legislatures Sector Association