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 …

We, the people of South Africa, Recognise the injustices of our past; Honour those who suffered for justice and freedom in our land; Respect those who have worked to build and develop our …

STATUTES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA-CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Constitution of the Republic of South Afiica Act, ss. 1 - 3 No. 108 of1996 ss. 1 - 3 Preamble We, the people of …

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 human rights and duties of its …

Printable version of the Constitution including amendments up to the 17th Amendment; Printable version of the original gazetted Constitution excluding all amendments; Constitution in all …

To obtain a harcopy of the Constitution, please contact one of the following officials listed on the Contacts page. All the files are in PDF format. Latest amednment: Constitution Seventeenth …

1. Republic of South Africa. The Republic of South Africa is one, sovereign, democratic state founded on the following values: Human dignity, the achievement of equality and the …

Believe that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, united in our diversity. We therefore, through our freely elected representatives, adopt this Constitution as the supreme law of the Republic …

As part of that transition, in 1994 South Africa held its first democratic elections and adopted an interim constitution. A permanent Constitution was put into place two years later. The …

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa: CHAPTER 1 CONSTITUENT AND FORMAL PROVISIONS (ss. 1-4) 1 Republic of South Africa (1) The Republic of South Africa shall be …