Chapter 10 of the Public Finance Management Amendment Act, No.29 of 1999 state the financial misconduct with the disciplinary proceedings of officials in departments and constitutional institutions, financial misconduct by treasury officials, financial misconduct by accounting authorities and officials of public entities, applicable legal regime for disciplinary proceedings, regulations on financial misconduct procedures and furthermore, part 2 of the chapter speaks of the criminal proceedings.

Critically analyse the misconduct of public officials that benefited in the PPEs and the Covid – 19 funds that were provided by government. In your discussion show how the criminal proceedings or penalties were taken to those public officials in government.