Population Registration Act, Act No 30 of 1950

Origin date: July 1990
Updated: 27 Aug 2019

Population Registration Act, Act No 30 of 1950

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The Act was to make provision for the compilation of a Register of the Population of the Union; for the issue of Identity cards to persons whose names are included in the Register; and for matters incidental thereto

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South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Population Registration Act, Act No 30 of 1950 . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113194

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