TRC Final Report

Volume 1

Chapter 13

Subsection 13

1963 Transkei Constitution Act No 48:

P Self-government given to Transkei. Commenced: 30 May 1963

Repealed by Sch 7 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act No 200 of 1993

1963 Extension of University Education Amendment Act No 67:

E Amended the 1959 Extension of University Education Act and the University College of Fort Hare Transfer Act No 64 of 1959. Commenced: 3 July 1963

Repealed by s 21 of the Tertiary Education Act No 66 of 1988

1964 Black Labour Act No 67:

U Consolidated the laws regulating the recruiting, employment, accommodation, feeding and health conditions of black labourers. Commenced: 1 January 1965

Repealed by s 69 of the Black Community Development Act No 4 of 1984

1964 General Law Amendment Act No 80:

S Amended the 1963 General Law Amendment Act so that the Minister of Justice could extend the operation of the Sobukwe clause in individual cases. Sobukwe was thus imprisoned until 1969. This clause was re-enacted in amended form in 1976. Commenced: 24 June 1964

Repealed by the Corruption Act No 94 of 1992

1965 Criminal Procedure Amendment Act No 96 (180-Day Detention Law):

S Provided for 180-day detention and re-detention thereafter. The Attorney-General was empowered to order the detention of persons likely to give evidence for the state in any criminal proceedings relating to certain political or common-law offences. Unlike the ninety-day provision, this did not specify interrogation as part of the detention. Detainees could be held for six months in solitary confinement and only state officials were permitted access. No court had the jurisdiction to order the release of prisoners or to rule on the validity of the regulations under the Act. Commenced: 25 June 1965

Repealed by s 344 of the Criminal Procedure Act No 51 of 1977 except for ss 319(3) and 384