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… Traditional authorities were indispensable in the application of the … related to the control of rural communities. In 1951 the NP government passed the Bantu Authorities Act. The Act created a legal basis for the … The Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953 …

… it included a clause that would have forced local authorities to set aside 'Asiatic' areas. Due to public … from non-Africans in cities and townships (Kirkwood, 2: 1951). The Native Laws Amendment Act prohibited Africans from … African Institute for Race Relations, 1951: 13). The Bantu Authorities Act, No. 68 of 1951 made provisions for the …

… mixed neighbourhoods (Marquard, 1969: 43). The Group Areas Act was fashioned as the “cornerstone” of Apartheid policy … that was later dropped which would have forced local authorities to set aside 'Asiatic' areas (Mabin, 1992a: 409). … from non-Africans in cities and townships (Kirkwood, 2: 1951). However, the act led to constant housing shortages …

… This Act removed the requirement that internment be linked with … Acts and embodied the 1967 Suppression of Communism Act with some amendments. The 'Sobukwe' clause for indefinite … on movement of banned persons were included. The Act was repealed by the Internal Security Act No 74 of 1982 …

… did not begin with the passing of the Native Land Act in 1913, it spans back to the expansion of Dutch colonial … areas of White settlement. Thus, by the time the Land Act of 1913 was enacted, South Africa was already moving in … for a spatially divided South Africa was the Glen Grey Act passed in 1894. After the end of the South African War, …

… The 1967 Terrorism Act was one the most important pieces of legislation passed by the South African apartheid regime. Though the Act’s stated purpose was to facilitate the government’s fight … individuals who resisted state control. Enforcement of the Act allowed for almost unchecked control by security forces …

… a different ethnic group. According to the Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act No. 46 of 1959 , Black people were classified into ethnic … to be replaced with citizenship of their homeland. The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act (National States Citizenship … Boddy-Evans, A ., Apartheid Era Laws: Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act No 26 of 1970 , from …

… The National Heritage Resources Act , no. 25 of 1999, aimed to introduce an interactive and … of legal protection under the National Heritage Resources Act. The most significant change in the Act was the adjustment of the status of historical … S.A shipwrecks and the National Heritage Resources Act …

… Constitutive Act of the African Union …

… Parliamentary Internal Security Commission Act No 67 …

… Congress (SANNC) aimed to contest was the 1913 Land Act, an urgent issue that affected all black people. The … but were not able to prevent the passing of the Land Act. Another deputation was sent to London and was received … Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London …

… concept of racial segregation or laws like the Group Areas Act that forced different race groups to live in separate … lifting of repressive laws such as the Internal Security act of 1972. The Internal Security Act gave police powers to arrest and detain people without …

… Banishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 …

… The cornerstone of the Group Areas Act of 1950 was to prevent interracial contact ‘as far as … in a myriad of ways. In terms of applying the Group Areas Act, colonial identity contructions became more entrenched. … upon people, as legislated by the Population Registration Act (30 of 1950) (Government Gazette Extraordinary 26 May …

… establishment of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 (RCMA), there were many controversial and … in South Africa, and presents a critique of the Act with respect to its impact on gender equality and the … and Evolution of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act (1988) Before the new 1996 Constitutional dispensation, …

… Trade Union Conference and the Industrial Conciliation Act", The Militant Worked, October-November 1945 …

… In the pre-colonial era, 1880 -1893, traditional authorities were important institutions which guided the … of traditional leaders. The Black Administration Act of 1951 was passed to control the traditional authorities and … fitted its plan of separate development. In 1951, the Bantu Authorities Act was passed, making traditional leaders …

… Registration Act, Repeal Act No 114 of 1991. The Bantu Authorities Act, Act No 68 of 1951 In 1951 , in their objective to keep Black people …

… The Native (Urban Areas) Act is passed. This ordains city authorities to enforce residential segregation to prevent … Act (1950), the Separate Representation of Voters Act (1951), the Bantu Authorities Act (1951), and the Natives Abolition of …

… the Apartheid state, the land reclamation programme, the Bantu Authorities system and spontaneous revolts against further … new system as described in the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951, which intended to place certain categories of …

… ‘native’ land ownership were established. The colonial authorities also established tribal land or what came to be … as White.  Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act (No: 52) 1951  Under the Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act private … Johannesburg to Meadowlands and other areas. Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act (No: 46) 1959 The Promotion of …

… to become citizens of their independent Bantustans. The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act of 1970 was passed, which … Other laws included the Bantu Authority Act, Act 68 of 1951, which provided for the establishment of Black homelands and regional authorities, with the aim of creating greater …

… is elected president of the Transvaal branch of the ANC 1951 The Bantu Authorities Act is passed June,  Pixley Seme , a founder …

… the presence of Africans in the urban areas. It gave local authorities the power to demarcate and establish African … Act (also referred to as the Native Trust and Land Act and Bantu Trust and Land Act) and the Representation of Natives … No 114 of 1991. The Bantu Authorities Act, Act No 68 of 1951 In 1951, in their objective to keep Black people …

… calls by White agriculture were not ignored. The 1964 Bantu Laws Amendment Act, which repealed the 1932 Native … leadership was a central feature of apartheid. The Bantu Authorities Act (1951) ushered in a system that formalised the territorial …

… more land and labour increased tensions between colonial authorities and the white communities that had settled in the … again took away from the autonomy of African societies. In 1951 the South African government introduced a new law called the Bantu Authorities Act enabling it to control chiefs in rural …

… that enforced systems of racial segregation. Under the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951 , the government established an administrative hierarchy …

… on them.  It introduced the Suppression of Communism Act in 1950. However, in a determined reaction, the … remove the community from Sophiatown to Soweto. The Bantu Education Campaign was a reaction to the introduction … of South Africa. The Act was progressively tightened up in 1951, 1954, and yearly from 1962-1968. Some other important …

… from the Governor-General. The second Act ordained city authorities to enforce residential segregation. The … Affairs Department on 17 February 1950. In March 1951, Verwoerd settled the plan to clear the Western Areas of … the Separate Representation of Voters Act (1951), the Bantu Authorities Act (1951), and the Natives Abolition of …

… At the conference, the NEC submits its draft report. 1951 30 March, The Group Areas Act comes into effect. A Land … and general strikes against the government. 17 July, The Bantu Authorities Act No 68 is passed. It provided for the …