Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act, 1996

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_South_Africa_Amendment_Act%2C_1996
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislation
gptkbp:addresses Social justice issues.
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_South_Africa,_1996
Constitutional amendment
gptkbp:approves Right to dignity.
Right to education.
Right to freedom from arbitrary arrest.
Right to freedom from degrading treatment.
Right to freedom of movement.
Right to health care.
Right to work.
gptkbp:associatedWith Democratic_governance
gptkbp:effectiveDate 1997-01-01
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_South_Africa
gptkb:President_of_South_Africa
Certain provisions of previous laws.
gptkbp:encourages Civic engagement.
Cultural diversity.
Economic rights.
gptkbp:ensures Right to freedom from discrimination.
Freedom of expression.
Right to an impartial tribunal.
Right to freedom from inhumane treatment.
Right to freedom of association.
Right to housing.
Right to privacy.
gptkbp:established Framework for local government.
Independent institutions supporting democracy.
gptkbp:facilitates Access to justice.
National reconciliation.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act, 1996
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Citizens_of_South_Africa
Public administration.
gptkbp:includes Provisions for land reform.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Constitutional_Court_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:influences Judicial independence.
gptkbp:is_essential_for Changes to the structure of government.
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:legalStatus Valid and enforceable
gptkbp:mandates Protection of children.
Protection of the environment.
Protection of the rights of minorities.
Protection of the rights of refugees.
Protection of the rights of the elderly.
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:partOf South_African_law
gptkbp:promotes Human rights
Social cohesion.
Gender equality.
Right to a fair trial.
Right to freedom from torture.
Right to freedom from violence.
Right to social security.
gptkbp:provides Separation of powers
Guidelines for national legislation.
gptkbp:publishedIn Government Gazette
gptkbp:purpose To_amend_the_Constitution_of_the_Republic_of_South_Africa.
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:requires Public participation in governance.
gptkbp:supports Cultural rights.
Equality before the law.
Right to family life.
Right to freedom from economic exploitation.
Right to freedom from slavery.
Right to freedom of assembly.
Right to legal representation.
Rights of persons with disabilities.
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1996-12-04