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  2. Group Areas Act - Wikipedia

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    The first Group Areas Act, the Group Areas Act, 1950 was promulgated on 7 July 1950, and it was implemented over a period of several years. It was amended by Parliament in 1952, 1955 (twice), 1956 and 1957. Later in 1957, it was repealed and re-enacted in consolidated form as the Group Areas Act, 1957, which

  3. Apartheid legislation - Wikipedia

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    The Group Areas Act, 1950 (re-enacted in 1957 and 1966) divided urban areas into "group areas" in which ownership and residence was restricted to certain population groups. The Group Areas Development Act, 1955 formed part of the machinery for the implementation of the Group Areas Act.

  4. Group Areas Act, 1950 - Wikipedia

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  5. Group Areas Development Act, 1955 - Wikipedia

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    The Group Areas Development Act, 1955 (Act No. 69 of 1955; subsequently renamed the Community Development Act, 1955), formed part of the apartheid system of racial segregation in South Africa. It was enacted to help effect the purpose of the Group Areas Act of 1950, namely to exclude non-Whites from living in the most developed areas, which ...

  6. South African property law - Wikipedia

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    Deeds Registries Act 13 of 1918. Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937. Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997. Group Areas Act 41 of 1950. Insolvency Act 24 of 1936. Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act 3 of 1996. Local Government Transition Act 209 of 1993. Magistrates Courts Act 32 of 1944. Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of ...

  7. Township (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    In 1950, the Group Areas Act was enacted, which empowered the Governor-General to designate land for the sole use of a specific race. Under this law, black people were evicted from properties that were in areas designated as "white only" and forced to move into segregated townships.

  8. Sophiatown - Wikipedia

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    Under the Group Areas Act and the Immorality Amendment Act, both of 1950, as well as the Natives Resettlement Act of 1954, the national state was empowered to stop people of different races residing together. This allowed systematic urban segregation and the destruction of mixed areas . [6]

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 1950–1959

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    Klipfontein Organic Products Corporation Act, 1950: 41: Group Areas Act, 1950: 42: Silicosis Amendment Act, 1950: 43: Rents Act, 1950: 44: Suppression of Communism Act, 1950 (before 1976) Internal Security Act, 1950 (after 1976) 45: Railways and Harbours Appropriation Act, 1950: 46: Natal Native High Court Amendment Act, 1950: 47