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The first constitution was enacted by the South Africa Act 1909, the longest-lasting to date. Since 1961, the constitutions have promulgated a republican form of government. Since 1997, the Constitution has been amended by eighteen amendments. The Constitution is formally entitled the "Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996."
The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill was introduced in January 1961. It came into force on 31 May 1961; 31 May was a significant day in South African history, being both the day in 1902 on which the Treaty of Vereeniging was signed, ending the Second Anglo-Boer War , and the day in 1910 on which the Union of South Africa came into being.
South Africa is generally considered to have had five constitutional documents since the Union was established in 1910, including the current one. The constitutions in chronological order are: South Africa Act 1909; Constitution of South Africa, 1961 (also known as the "Republican Constitution")
South African TV Series that Start with B Title Language Date Released # Seasons/Episodes Corporation or Channel Notes Baasspeurder Faber: Dubbed in Afrikaans 1984-1993 11 seasons, 197 episodes Dubbed from the German Transtel police crime series Der Fahnder, starring Klaus Wennemann. Backstage [7] English 2000-2007 e.TV Locally produced soap opera.
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 ...
South African Constitution of 1961; South African Constitution of 1983 This page was last edited on 4 May 2022, at 02:52 (UTC). Text is ...
South Africa Act 1909; Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1961; Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1983; Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1993; Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996; Kahn, E. (1961). The New Constitution. Kruger, D.W. (1969). The Making of a Nation. May, H.J. (1949). The South African ...
Chapter 1 of the Constitution of South Africa, titled Founding Provisions and containing six sections, enshrines in the constitution key national principles, defines the country's flag and national anthem, and specifies the official languages and principles of government language policy.