The Act was to amend the Immorality Act, 1927, so as to prohibit illicit carnal intercourse between Europeans and non-Europeans, and to provide for matters incidental thereto
Archive record
Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950

- Origin date
- July 1990
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113193
South African History Online (2016) 'Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113193 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113193, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113193. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113193.
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