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South African Constitution (1983)

Index South African Constitution (1983)

The Constitution of 1983 (formally the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983) was South Africa's third constitution. [1]

21 relations: Colin Eglin, Coloureds, Conservative Party (South Africa), Constitution, Constitution of South Africa, Harry Schwarz, Helen Suzman, Indian South Africans, Interim Constitution (South Africa), New Republic Party (South Africa), P. W. Botha, Parliament of South Africa, Prime Minister of South Africa, Progressive Federal Party, South Africa, South African Constitution of 1961, South African constitutional reform referendum, 1983, State President of South Africa, Tricameral Parliament, Vause Raw, White South Africans.

Colin Eglin

Colin Wells Eglin (14 April 1925 – 29 November 2013) was a South African politician best known for having served as national leader of the opposition from 1977–79 and 1986-87.

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Coloureds

Coloureds (Kleurlinge) are a multiracial ethnic group native to Southern Africa who have ancestry from various populations inhabiting the region, including Khoisan, Bantu speakers, Afrikaners, and sometimes also Austronesians and South Asians.

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Conservative Party (South Africa)

The Conservative Party of South Africa (Konserwatiewe Party van Suid-Afrika in Afrikaans) was a right wing party that wished to preserve many aspects of apartheid in the system's final decade, and formed the official opposition in the white-only House of Assembly in the last seven years of minority rule.

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Constitution

A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed.

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Constitution of South Africa

The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.

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Harry Schwarz

Harry Heinz Schwarz (13 May 1924 – 5 February 2010) was a South African lawyer, statesman and long-time political opposition leader against apartheid in South Africa, who eventually served as the South African Ambassador to the United States during the country's transition to majority rule.

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Helen Suzman

Helen Suzman, DBE (7 November 1917 – 1 January 2009) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and liberal politician.

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Indian South Africans

Indian South Africans are citizens and residents of South Africa of Indian descent.

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Interim Constitution (South Africa)

The Interim Constitution was the fundamental law of South Africa from the first non-racial general election on 27 April 1994 until it was superseded by the final constitution on 4 February 1997.

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New Republic Party (South Africa)

The New Republic Party (NRP) was a South African political party.

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P. W. Botha

Pieter Willem Botha, (12 January 1916 – 31 October 2006), commonly known as "P.

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Parliament of South Africa

The Parliament of South Africa is South Africa's legislature and under the country's current Constitution is composed of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces.

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Prime Minister of South Africa

The Prime Minister of South Africa (Eerste Minister van Suid-Afrika) was the head of government in South Africa between 1910 and 1984.

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Progressive Federal Party

The Progressive Federal Party (PFP) (Progressiewe Federale Party) was a South African political party formed in 1977.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South African Constitution of 1961

The Constitution of 1961 (formally the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961) was the fundamental law of South Africa for two decades.

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South African constitutional reform referendum, 1983

A referendum on a new constitution was held in South Africa on 2 November 1983 in which the white population was given the opportunity to approve or reject the Constitution of 1983.

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State President of South Africa

The State President of the Republic of South Africa (Staatspresident) was the head of state of South Africa from 1961 to 1994.

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Tricameral Parliament

The Tricameral Parliament was the name given to the South African parliament and its structure from 1984 to 1994, established by the South African Constitution of 1983.

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Vause Raw

Vause Raw, DMS (21 September 1921–13 March 2001) was a moderate opposition South African politician of the Apartheid era.

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White South Africans

White South Africans are South Africans descended from any of the white racial groups of Europe and the Levant who regard themselves, or are not regarded as, not being part of another racial group (for example, as Coloureds).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Constitution_(1983)

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