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  2. Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Sunset provision - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. Joe Slovo - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, Slovo secured a major breakthrough in the negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa by presenting the "sunset clauses" developed by the ANC/ SACP leadership: a coalition government for five years following democratic elections, guarantees for civil servants, including the homelands and armed forces, and an amnesty process. These ...

  5. ‘Sunset clause’ or ‘drafting error?’ Fate of RDU quarry ...

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    The Umstead Coalition, which advocates for the park, says that for decades the permit included a “sunset clause” that required Wake Stone to stop mining and donate the site to the state after ...

  6. Title II of the Patriot Act - Wikipedia

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    This title has 25 sections, with one of the sections (section 224) containing a sunset clause which sets an expiration date, December 31, 2005, for most of the title's provisions. This was extended twice: on December 22, 2005 the sunset clause expiration date was extended to February 3, 2006 and on February 2 of the same year it was again ...

  7. Temporary law - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Spokane mayor wants to repeal tax sunset after asking voters ...

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    (The Center Square) – Despite recently proposing her own, Mayor Lisa Brown is asking the Spokane City Council to claw back a sunset clause on former Mayor Nadine Woodward’s temporary tax increase.

  9. Both competing sales taxes in Spokane appear to pass with 31K ...

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    While the city council passed a sunset clause and fund to ensure the revenue would reach its stated purpose, neither was included in the ballot language. The lack of details allows the council to ...