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The Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa that consolidates and reforms the law on matters related to children. [1] It deals with topics including the age of majority, paternity, custody, child support, guardianship, parenting plans, children's courts, circumcision, day care, child protection, foster care, group homes, adoption, surrogacy, child ...
Chapter Two of the Constitution of South Africa contains the Bill of Rights, a human rights charter that protects the civil, political and socio-economic rights of all people in South Africa. The rights in the Bill apply to all law, including the common law , and bind all branches of the government, including the national executive, Parliament ...
National Public Health Institute of South Africa Act, 2020: 2: Border Management Authority Act, 2020: 3: National Minimum Wage Amendment Act, 2020: 4: Division of Revenue Act, 2020: 6: Defence Amendment Act, 2020: 7: Appropriation Act, 2020: 8: Civil Union Amendment Act, 2020: 9: Science and Technology Laws Amendment Act, 2020: 10: Division of ...
It defines South Africa as "one, sovereign, democratic state" based on principles of human rights, constitutional supremacy, the rule of law and universal adult suffrage. The chapter contains a supremacy clause which establishes that all other law and actions are subject to the constitution.
South Africa's municipalities may, in terms of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, make by-laws for the effective administration of the matters it has a right to administer. The areas within which a municipality may make by-laws are listed in Schedule 4 Part B, and Schedule 5 Part B, of the Constitution.
South African constitutional law is the area of South African law relating to the interpretation and application of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa by the country's courts. All laws of South Africa must conform with the Constitution; any laws inconsistent with the Constitution have no force or effect.
Tax Administration Laws Amendment Act, 2013: 40: South African Human Rights Commission Act, 2013: 42: Judicial Matters Amendment Act, 2013: 43: Judicial Matters Second Amendment Act, 2013: 44: South African Postbank Limited Amendment Act, 2013: 45: Financial Services Laws General Amendment Act, 2013: 46: Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment ...
South African family law is concerned with those legal rules in South Africa which pertain to familial relationships. [1] It may be defined as "that subdivision of material private law which researches, describes and regulates the origin, contents and dissolution of all legal relationships between: (i) husband and wife (including the parties to a civil union); (ii) parents, guardians (and ...