QUESTION 3 In partial response to interventions of Executive Outcomes in Sierra Leone in 1995 and the general legislative thrust to extend government control and regulation over a wide range of activities throughout society since 1994, the government developed legislation to deal with "mercenary activities" by South African citizens. This legislation was in line with the recommendations contained in the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries of the United Nations. The Bill, after having "mercenary and certain activities" added to its title, proceeded to give a more detailed exposition of prohibited security services and activities in armed-conflict areas. Critically debate, examine, and appraise the specific activities referred to above, with reference to prohibited security services and activities in armed-conflict areas. (10) QUESTION 3 In partial response to interventions of Executive Outcomes in Sierra Leone in 1995 and the general legislative thrust to extend government control and regulation over a wide range of activities throughout society since 1994, the government developed legislation to deal with "mercenary activities" by South African citizens. This legislation was in line with the recommendations contained in the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries of the United Nations. The Bill, after having "mercenary and certain activities" added to its title, proceeded to give a more detailed exposition of prohibited security services and activities in armed-conflict areas. Critically debate, examine, and appraise the specific activities referred to above, with reference to prohibited security services and activities in armed-conflict areas. (10)