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The apartheid system in South Africa was ended through a series of bilateral and multi-party negotiations between 1990 and 1993. The negotiations culminated in the passage of a new interim Constitution in 1993, a precursor to the Constitution of 1996; and in South Africa's first non-racial elections in 1994, won by the African National Congress (ANC) liberation movement.
Sunset provisions have been used extensively throughout legal history. [2] The idea of general sunset provisions was discussed extensively in the late 1970s. [3] Sunset clauses with an effective extension review process have been argued as a safeguard of democracy to ensure emergency provisions, such as state of emergency, remain temporary. [4]
Section 4(3) confers a power on the Secretary of State to appoint the day on which sections 1 to 3 of the Act come into force. This power was fully exercised by the Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009 (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/50 (C.8)). Section 4(7) was a sunset clause. It provided that the Act would have expired at the ...
When the Mining Commission approved it anyway, Edmisten said, the sunset clause was included in the permit to enforce Wake Stone’s public statements that the mine would operate for 50 years.
Clauses limiting the duration of such laws are often called "sunset" clauses. [ 1 ] Temporary laws are commonly given temporal validity by the inclusion of an expiration date at which the law ceases to be in effect unless it is extended.
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He became known for proposing the "sunset clauses" covering the 5 years following a democratic election, including guarantees and concessions to all sides, [1] and his fierce non-racialist stance. After the elections of 1994, he became Minister for Housing in Nelson Mandela's government. He died of cancer in 1995. [2]
The one-tenth of 1% sales tax collects $1 for every $1,000 spent, ... While the city council passed a sunset clause and fund to ensure the revenue would reach its stated purpose, neither was ...