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Republic of South Africa 1. The Republic of South Africa is one, sovereign, democratic state founded on the following values: (a) Human dignity, the achievement of equality and the advancement of human rights and freedoms. (b) Non-racialism and non-sexism. (c) Supremacy of the constitution and the rule of law.
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, was approved by the Constitutional Court (CC) on 4 December 1996 and took effect on 4 February 1997. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. No other law or government action can supersede the provisions of the Constitution.
CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA NO. 108 OF 1996 [DATE OF PROMULGATION: 18 DECEMBER, 19961 [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 4 FEBRUARY, 15’971 (Unless otherwise indicated) (English text signed by the President) as amended by Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act, No. 35 of 1997
The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa. It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the republic, it sets out the rights and duties of its citizens, and defines the structure of the Government.
Toggle navigationThe South African Constitution. The DoJ&CD. Contact Us. We the People! Resources. Amendmentsto the Constitution - Signed on 10 December 1996. Date of Promulgation: 18 December, 1996. Date of Commencement: 4 February, 1997 (unless otherwise indicated - see also s. 243[5]). Government Gazettes.
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. The text below includes all amendments, up to and including the 17th Amendment to the Constitution ( disclaimer ). Explanatory memorandum. Preamble. Chapter 1: 1-6 Founding provisions. Chapter 2: 7-39 Bill of Rights. Chapter 3: 40-41 Co-operative government. Chapter 4: 42-82 Parliament.
Aug 23, 2013 · Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. This is the latest version of this Act. Document detail. History. Related documents 31. Citations 1 / 578. Subsidiary legislation 3. Report a problem. Jurisdiction. South Africa. Alternative names. Constitution. Copy. Date. 23 August 2013. Language. English. Type. Legislation.
