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The common law of South Africa, "an amalgam of principles drawn from Roman, Roman-Dutch, English and other jurisdictions, which were accepted and applied by the courts in colonial times and during the period that followed British rule after Union in 1910," [76] plays virtually no role in collective labour law. Initially, in fact, employment law ...
There are a large number and variety of statutes in South Africa—including Acts, ordinances, proclamations, by-laws, rules and regulations. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] As of 1993, statute law is to be found on all three levels of government ( national , provincial and local ), and as such affects every governmental sphere, and although generally referred to ...
Section 21: freedom of movement, including the right to leave South Africa, the right of citizens to a passport and the right to enter South Africa. Section 22: the right to choose a trade, occupation or profession, although these may be regulated by law. Section 23: labour rights, including the right to unionise and the right to strike.
South Africa's municipalities may, in terms of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, make by-laws for the effective administration of the matters it has a right to administer. The areas within which a municipality may make by-laws are listed in Schedule 4 Part B, and Schedule 5 Part B, of the Constitution.
A South African high court declared some of the government's coronavirus lockdown regulations unconstitutional on Tuesday but suspended the order for 14 days, leaving the rules in place for now.
Electoral Laws Amendment Act, 1970: 13: South-West Africa Constitution Amendment Act, 1970: 14: Part Appropriation Act, 1970: 15: Bible Society of South Africa Act, 1970: 16: Judges' Remuneration and Pensions Amendment Act, 1970: 17: General Law Amendment Act, 1970: 18: Wine and Spirits Control Amendment Act, 1970: 19: Bantu Laws Amendment Act ...
Representation between the Republic of South Africa and Self-governing Territories Act, 1959 (after 1987) 47: Land Bank Amendment Act, 1959: 48: South Africa Act Further Amendment Act, 1959: 49: Offices of Profit Amendment Act, 1959: 50: Hire-Purchase Amendment Act, 1959: 51: Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1959: 52: Stamp Duties and Fees ...
Countries (in pink) which share the mixed South African legal system. South Africa has a 'hybrid' or 'mixed' legal system, [1] formed by the interweaving of a number of distinct legal traditions: a civil law system inherited from the Dutch, a common law system inherited from the British, and a customary law system inherited from indigenous Africans (often termed African Customary Law, of which ...