MR RICHARD
And certainly there is a factual enquiry, but the purpose has to be seen in the postscript to the Interim Constitution and the Act constituting the Commission, and the object is, where on proper enquiry the Committee, therefore the Commission is satisfied that the elements of amnesty are satisfied, certainly it requires an applicant to come forward and make an application, but I have argued before that even a person who might not be mentally competent can qualify for amnesty, because the situation is there, the fact that there may not be full competence at the time of the application, it certainly doesn't exclude the operation of the act, it's not a juristic transaction where you have to have a contractual capacity, and in the same as sense the Committee now raises.  The strict tests of common purpose, while they may be used to constitute a crime for the purposes of whether there's an act which constitutes a crime or delict, I don't believe we should apply them so strictly so as to make sure that we eliminate a crime or delict for which an applicant is serving a prison sentence.  That would have been an ...(intervention)