Parliament of South Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:election Held every five years
gptkbp:established gptkb:1994
gptkbp:function Represent the public
Debate and pass legislation
Control public finances
Oversee the executive
gptkbp:head Speaker of the National Assembly
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces
gptkbp:house gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:National_Council_of_Provinces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parliament of South Africa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkbp:members 400 members in National Assembly
90 members in National Council of Provinces
gptkbp:official_language 11 official languages
gptkbp:previous_name Union Parliament
gptkbp:role Legislative authority
gptkbp:session gptkb:1994
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Adoption_of_the_Constitution_of_South_Africa
gptkb:Legislative_body
First democratic elections
Passing of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act
Passing of the Companies Act
Passing of the Employment Equity Act
Passing of the Labour Relations Act
Passing of the Municipal Structures Act
Passing of the Municipal Systems Act
Passing of the National Health Act
Passing of the Public Finance Management Act
Passing of the South African Schools Act
Passing of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act
Passing of the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act.
Passing of the Protection of Personal Information Act
Establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Passing of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act
Passing of the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act
Passing of the National Environmental Management Act
Passing of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act
Passing of the Promotion of Access to Information Act
Passing of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act
gptkbp:type gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:website www.parliament.gov.za
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3