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FOREWORD AND PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION XIX
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: SECOND EDITION XXI
LIST OF COMMON ACRONYMS/ABBREVIATIONS XXIII
AUTHOR S NOTE: SECOND EDITION XXVII
PUBLISHER S NOTE: SECOND EDITION XXIX
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE CONCEPT AND THEORY OF CONSTITUTIONAL
LAW 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND WHAT IS A
CONSTITUTION? 1
1.2 THE CONCEPT OF CONSTITUTIONAL THEORY 3
1.3 BASIC APPROACH TO CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 5
1.4 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM 6
1.5 THE CONCEPT OF CONSTITUTIONAL ETHICS 7
1.6 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND LEGITIMACY 10
1.7 PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE VALUE-ORIENTED APPROACH 12
1.8 CONCLUSION 12
CHAPTER 2: THE INTERACTION BETWEEN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, THE STATE AND
THE INDIVIDUAL 15
2.1 INTRODUCTION 15
2.2 THE ORIGIN, NATURE, FUNCTIONS, THEORIES AND DIFFERENT DESIGNATIONS
OF THE
MODERN STATE 17
2.2.1 INTRODUCTION 17
2.2.2 THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF THE STATE 19
2.2.3 CONTEMPORARY APPROACHES AND POLITICAL THOUGHT RELATING TO THE
STUDY OF THE STATE 22
2.2.4 POLITICAL THEORY AND TERMINOLOGY RELATING TO THE STATE 23
2.2.5 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF A NATION-STATE 25
2.2.6 THE SOVEREIGN STATE AND THE FEDERATED STATE 27
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2.2.7 THE FUNCTIONS AND CLUSTERS OF RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MODERN
STATE 28
2.3 THE ROLE OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AS PART OF THE LAW IN GENERAL 29
2.4 CHARACTERISTICS OF LEGAL RULES 30
2.5 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AS PART OF PUBLIC LAW 32
2.6 THE STATE AND THE INDIVIDUAL 36
2.7 THE INTERACTION BETWEEN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: A
BASIC INTRODUCTION 36
2.7.1 INTRODUCTION 36
2.7.2 THE NATURE, SCOPE AND DOMAIN OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 38
2.7.3 THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE RSA, 1996
ON THE FIELD OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 39
2.7.4 SOURCES AND TYPES OF ADMINISTRATIVE POWER 43
2.7.5 THE CLASSIFICATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES 45
2.7.6 CONCLUSION 47
2.8 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND PRINCIPLES OF SOUTH AFRICAN CRIMINAL LAW 48
2.8.1 INTRODUCTION 48
2.8.2 THE CRIMINAL PROCESS AND OBJECTS OF CRIMINAL LAW 49
2.8.3 CRIMINAL LAW WITHIN AN INTERNATIONAL LAW CONTEXT 51
2.8.4 THE IMPACT OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION ON CERTAIN KEY
CRIMINAL LAW ISSUES 53
2.8.5 THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE CRIMINAL LAW AND THE
CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLE OF LEGALITY 56
2.8.6 CRIMES AGAINST THE STATE AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 59
2.8.7 CRIMES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 61
2.8.8 CONCLUSION 65
2.9 THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. SOME
GENERAL PRINCIPLES 67
2.9.1 INTRODUCTION 67
2.9.2 HISTORICAL OVERVIEW 67
2.9.3 THE VALUE AND APPLICATION OF COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONALISM 69
2.9.4 THE IDENTIFICATION OF SOME CHALLENGES IN CONSTITUTIONAL
COMPARISON.... 70
2.9.5 THE SOUTH AFRICAN EXAMPLE 71
2.9.6 CONCLUSION 72
2.10 CHAPTER CONCLUSION 73
CHAPTER 3: IMPORTANT CONSTITUTIONAL CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES 75
3.1 INTRODUCTION JC
3.2 THE PRINCIPLE OF CONSTITUTIONALISM 75
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3.3 THE CONCEPTS OF DEMOCRACY, ACCOUNTABILITY, SECULARISM, JUSTICE,
TRUTH AND
FALSEHOOD AND AN OPEN SOCIETY 78
3.3.1 THE PRINCIPLE OF DEMOCRACY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 78
3.3.2 ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY AND THE PRINCIPLE OF STATE LIABILITY
83
3.3.2.1 ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY 83
3.3.2.2 STATE LIABILITY AND THE INSTITUTION OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
AGAINST CERTAIN ORGANS OF STATE ACT 84
3.3.3 THE CONCEPT OF SECULARISM 94
3.3.4 THE CONCEPT OF JUSTICE 95
3.3.5 THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN RIGHTS AND VALUES 98
3.3.6 THE CONCEPTS OF TRUTH AND FALSEHOOD 98
3.4 THE DOCTRINE OF THE SEPARATION OF POWERS 100
3.5 THE CONCEPTS OF JUSTICIABILITY AND JUDICIAL REVIEW 114
3.6 THE COUNTER-MAJORITARIAN DILEMMA 115
3.7 THE CONCEPT OF A CONSTITUTIONAL STATE (RECHTSSTAAI) 117
3.8 THE PRINCIPLE OF THE RULE OF LAW 118
3.9 PUBLIC INTEREST, PUBLIC OPINION, PUBLIC POLICY AND THE BONI MORES.
134
3.10 THE BILL OF RIGHTS 137
3.11 THE PRINCIPLE OF UBUNTU AND THE WELFARE STATE 137
3.12 SPECIAL TRIBUNALS AND AMNESTY 139
3.13 CONCLUSION 144
CHAPTER 4: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL
LAW 145
4.1 INTRODUCTION 145
4.2 THE GERMANIC BACKGROUND AND FOUNDATIONS 146
4.2.1 INTRODUCTION 146
4.2.2 THE ALLEGIANCE RELATIONSHIP 146
4.2.3 THE COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIP 146
4.2.4 THE PRINCIPLE OF REPRESENTATION 147
4.3 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM IN ENGLISH
CONSTITUTIONAL
LAW 147
4.3.1 INTRODUCTION 147
4.3.2 THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD (PRE-10TH CENTURY) 147
4.3.3 THE NORMAN PERIOD (POST-LOTH CENTURY) 148
4.3.4 PERIOD FROM 1215 TO THE 17TH CENTURY 148
4.3.5 THE CONFLICT OF THE 17TH CENTURY 149
4.3.6 PARLIAMENT AFTER 1700: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CABINET GOVERNMENT 151
4.3.7 PARTY POLITICS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF REPRESENTATION 152
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4.4 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTH
AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 152
CHAPTER 5: CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA FROM 1652
TO DATE 155
5.1 INTRODUCTION 155
5.2 CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNTIL THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA 155
5.2.1 BACKGROUND DEVELOPMENT 155
5.2.2 THE VOORTREKKER STATES 155
5.3 THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA: 1910-1961 157
5.4 THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA: 1961-1983 160
5.5 THE PROCESS OF FINAL DEMOCRATISATION: 1984*PRESENT 160
5.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION 165
CHAPTER 6: ELEMENTS OF A STATE 169
6.1 INTRODUCTION 169
6.2 A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE (PERMANENT POPULATION) 169
6.2.1 INTRODUCTION 169
6.2.2 CITIZENSHIP AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION 173
6.2.2.1 COMMON (SOUTH AFRICAN) CITIZENSHIP 173
6.2.2.2 DEPRIVATION OF CITIZENSHIP 174
6.2.2.3 CHILDREN AND CITIZENSHIP 174
6.2.3 SELECTED PROVISIONS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENSHIP ACT
(88 OF 1995 AS AMMENDED) 175
6.2.3.1 INTRODUCTION AND SELECTIVE DEFINITIONS 175
6.2.3.2 INTERPRETATION OF ACT 175
6.2.3.3 ACQUISITION OF SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENSHIP (SS 2-5) 177
6.2.3.4 LOSS OF SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENSHIP (SS 6-10) 180
6.2.3.5 CONSEQUENCES OF LOSS OF SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENSHIP
(SS 11-12) 182
6.2.3.6 RESUMPTION OF SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENSHIP (S 13) 183
6.2.3.7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS IN RESPECT OF CITIZENSHIP 183
6.3 TERRITORY OF A STATE 185
6.3.1 INTRODUCTION 185
6.3.2 TERRITORY AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION 185
6.3.3 TERRITORY AND INTERNATIONAL LAW 187
6.3.4 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY AND THE
TERRITORY OF A STATE, INCLUDING THE QUESTION OF DIPLOMATIC
PROTECTION |GG
6.3.4.1 THE EXERCISE OF GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY IN A POSITIVE
S 188
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6.3.4.2 THE EXERCISE OF GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY IN A NEGATIVE
SENSE 189
6.3.5 THE SUBDIVISION OF TERRITORY 195
6.4 A SPECIFIC GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY 196
6.4.1 INTRODUCTION 196
6.4.2 THE ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY 197
6.4.3 THE DISTRIBUTION AND DIVISION OF GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY 198
6.4.4 THE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT IN A STATE 200
6.4.5 DIFFERENT FORMS OF STATE (GOVERNMENT) 201
6.4.5.1 UNITARY (UNION) FORM OF STATE 201
6.4.5.2 A FEDERAL (FEDERATION) FORM OF STATE 202
6.4.5.3 CONFEDERATIONS 203
6.4.5.4 PARLIAMENTARY AND PRESIDENTIAL FORMS OF
GOVERNMENT 203
6.4.5.5 OTHER FORMS OF GOVERNMENT 204
6.5 TRUE INDEPENDENCE OF STATES AND THE PRINCIPLE OF SOVEREIGNTY 205
CHAPTER 7: SOURCES OF SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 209
7.1 INTRODUCTION 209
7.2 LEGISLATION 209
7.2.1 INTRODUCTION 209
7.2.2 THE CONSTITUTION AS THE MOST IMPORTANT STATUTORY SOURCE OF
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 210
7.2.3 THE ADOPTION OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION OF 1996 212
7.2.3.1 THE CERTIFICATION OF THE FINAL CONSTITUTION 212
7.2.3.2 THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION 212
7.2.4 THE CONTENTS OF CONSTITUTIONS 213
7.2.5 ASPECTS AND PRINCIPLES OF CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION 215
7.3 THE COMMON LAW AND CUSTOMARY LAW AS SOURCES OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
221
7.3.1 INTRODUCTION 221
7.3.2 BASIC FEATURES OF THE WESTMINSTER SYSTEM AS INTRODUCED INTO
SOUTH AFRICA 221
7.3.3 WESTMINSTER PREROGATIVES AND CONVENTIONS 222
7.3.3.1 THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN PREROGATIVES AND
CONVENTIONS 222
7.3.3.1.1 THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CONVENTIONS 223
7.3.3.1.2 EXAMPLES OF PREROGATIVES AND CONVENTIONS
OF THE WESTMINSTER SYSTEM 223
7.3.3.1.3 THE IMPORTANCE OF WESTMINSTER
PREROGATIVES AND CONVENTIONS IN
POST-CONSTITUTIONAL SOUTH AFRICA 224
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1A JUDICIAL PRECEDENT 224
7.5 OTHER CONSTITUTIONAL SOURCES 229
CHAPTER 8: THE FOUNDING PROVISIONS, BASIC LEGAL ORDER AND
SYMBOLS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN STATE 231
8.1 INTRODUCTION 231
8.2 THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF THE STATE 231
8.2.1 INTRODUCTION 231
8.2.2 THE PREAMBLE TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION 232
8.2.3 THE INTERPRETIVE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PREAMBLE OF THE
CONSTITUTION 235
8.3 THE STATE AS A JURISTIC ENTITY 236
8.4 THE FOUNDING PROVISIONS AND SYMBOLS OF THE NEW SOUTH AFRICAN STATE
239
8.4.1 INTRODUCTION 239
8.4.2 THE SUPREMACY OF THE CONSTITUTION 244
8.4.3 THE PROTECTION OF CITIZENSHIP 246
8.4.4 THE SYMBOLS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN STATE 247
8.4.4.1 INTRODUCTION 247
8.4.4.2 THE NATIONAL ANTHEM 247
8.4.4.3 THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL FLAG 249
8.4.4.4 THE NATIONAL COAT OF ARMS AND SEAL OF THE
REPUBLIC 250
8.4.4.5 DECORATIONS, HONOURS AND THE STATE PRESIDENT 253
8.4.4.6 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES 253
8.5 CONCLUSION 257
CHAPTER 9: THE SOUTH AFRICAN BILL OF RIGHTS 259
9.1 INTRODUCTION 259
9.2 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND THEIR APPLICATION 260
9.3 SPECIFIC RIGHTS IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS 262
9.4 CONCLUSION 274
CHAPTER 10: CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNMENT 275
10.1 INTRODUCTION 275
10.2 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNMENT 276
10.3 THE GERMAN MODEL OF FEDERAL TRUST {BUNDESTREUE) 277
10.4 COOPERATIVE GOVERNMENT IN TERMS OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC
OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1996 280
10.5 INTER-GOVEMMENTAL RELATIONS 289
10.6 CONCLUSION
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CHAPTER 11: THE NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: PARLIAMENT 293
11.1 INTRODUCTION 293
11.2 NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY IN GENERAL 293
11.3 PARLIAMENT: THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE 294
11.3.1 INTRODUCTION 294
11.3.2 THE FUNCTIONS OF PARLIAMENT 295
11.3.3 THE COMPOSITION OF PARLIAMENT 295
11.3.4 PARLIAMENTARY FRANCHISE AND ELECTIONS 295
11.3.5 BASIC ELECTORAL SYSTEMS 303
11.3.6 PARTY POLITICS AND REPRESENTATION 304
11.4 THE COMPOSITION OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT 306
11.4.1 INTRODUCTION 306
11.4.2 MEMBERSHIP AND COMPOSITION OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN
PARLIAMENT 308
11.4.2.1 THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 308
11.4.2.2 THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES 308
11.4.3 THE FILLING OF VACANCIES IN PARLIAMENT 311
11.4.4 PARLIAMENTARY MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS AND DISQUALIFICATIONS 311
11.4.5 THE TERM OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT 315
11.4.6 THE POWERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT 317
11.5 THE FUNCTIONING OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT 323
11.6 INSTRUMENTS AND PROCEDURES DURING PARLIAMENTARY PROCESS 339
11.7 PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES 341
11.8 THE NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 342
11.8.1 INTRODUCTION 342
11.8.2 INITIATION OF BILLS AND THE OVERALL PARLIAMENTARY PROCESS 343
11.8.3 THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEGISLATIVE PROCESS: THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE
343
11.8.4 BASIC PROCEDURE RELEVANT TO ALL BILLS 344
11.8.5 BILLS AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION 346
11.8.6 ORDINARY BILLS NOT AFFECTING THE PROVINCES 351
11.8.7 ORDINARY BILLS AFFECTING THE PROVINCES 352
11.8.8 MONEY BILLS 357
11.8.9 ASSENT TO BILLS 359
11.8.10 PUBLICATION AND SAFEKEEPING OF ACTS 361
11.8.11 CONTROL OVER THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS AND LEGISLATIVE BODIES 363
11.8.12 LIMITATIONS/CONTROL OVER THE LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITIES OF
PARLIAMENT 365
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CHAPTER 12: THE PRESIDENT AND THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY 367
12.1 INTRODUCTION 367
12.2 NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BODIES 371
12.3 THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 372
12.3.1 INTRODUCTION 372
12.3.2 THE ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT 373
12.3.3 QUALIFICATIONS TO BE PRESIDENT 376
12.3.4 ASSUMPTION OF OFFICE 377
12.3.5 TERM OF OFFICE 378
12.3.6 REMOVAL 379
12.3.6.1 REMUNERATION 379
12.3.7 POWERS AND FUNCTIONS 380
12.3.7.1 INTRODUCTION 380
12.3.7.2 STATUTORY POWERS 383
12.3.7.3 COMMON LAW POWERS 390
12.3.7.4 LIMITATIONS/CONTROL OVER THE POWERS OF THE
PRESIDENT 390
12.3.8 ACTING AND DEPUTY HEADS OF GOVERNMENT 391
12.4 CABINET 392
12.4.1 INTRODUCTION 392
12.4.2 THE COMPOSITION OF CABINET 392
12.4.3 THE FUNCTIONS OF CABINET 394
12.4.4 EXECUTIVE ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES 394
12.5 MINISTERS AND DEPUTY MINISTERS 397
12.5.1 INTRODUCTION 397
12.5.2 APPOINTMENT AND DISMISSAL OF MINISTERS 398
12.5.3 QUALIFICATIONS OF MINISTERS 398
12.5.4 POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF MINISTERS 398
12.5.5 DEPUTY MINISTERS 399
12.6 MISCELLANEOUS CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING THE NATIONAL
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY 399
12.6.1 CONTINUATION OF CABINET AFTER AN ELECTION 399
12.6.2 OATH OR AFFIRMATION 399
12.6.3 CONDUCT OF CABINET MEMBERS AND DEPUTY MINISTERS 400
12.6.4 THE ASSIGNMENT OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS 401
12.6.5 NATIONAL SUPERVISION OVER PROVISIONAL ADMINISTRATIONS 401
12.6.6 EXECUTIVE DECISIONS 402
12.6.7 MOTIONS OF NO CONFIDENCE 493
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12.7 CONTROL OVER THE EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY 404
12.8 CONCLUSION 405
CHAPTER 13: PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT: THE PROVINCES 407
13.1 INTRODUCTION 407
13.2 THE CREATION OF THE NINE SOUTH AFRICAN PROVINCES 408
13.2.1 BACKGROUND DEVELOPMENT 408
13.2.2 DEMARCATION OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT 408
13.3 PROVINCIAL LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY 410
13.3.1 GENERAL LEGISLATIVE POWERS 410
13.3.2 FINANCIAL POWERS 418
13.3.3 COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONING OF PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURES 418
13.3.3.1 THE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 424
13.4 PROVINCIAL EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY 428
13.5 PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTIONS 436
13.5.1 INTRODUCTION 436
13.5.2 CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADOPTION, CONTENTS AND
CERTIFICATION OF PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTIONS 436
13.5.3 COMMENTS AND CONCLUSION 441
13.6 CONFLICTING NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION 442
13.6.1 INTRODUCTION 442
13.6.2 SECTION 146 OF THE CONSTITUTION 442
13.7 CONCLUSION 447
CHAPTER 14: LOCAL GOVERNMENT 449
14.1 INTRODUCTION 449
14.2 THE BASIC CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH
AFRICA 451
14.2.1 THE STATUS OF MUNICIPALITIES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER
SPHERES OF GOVERNMENT 451
14.2.2 MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN A SYSTEM OF CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNMENT 454
14.2.3 THE OBJECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DUTIES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT 455
14.2.4 THE COMPOSITION, POWERS AND FUNCTIONING OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS 456
14.2.4.1 THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPALITIES 456
14.2.4.2 THE POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF MUNICIPALITIES 458
14.2.4.3 MUNICIPAL FISCAL POWERS 460
12.2.4.4 THE COMPOSITION AND ELECTION OF MUNICIPAL COUNCILS 462
14.2.4.4 INTERNAL PROCEDURES AND THE FUNCTIONING OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENT 465
14.3 THE TRANSITIONAL PROCESS AND FINAL COMMENTS 468
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CHAPTER 15: JUDICIAL AUTHORITY, THE SOUTH AFRICAN COURTS AND THE
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 469
15.1 INTRODUCTION TO JUDICIAL AUTHORITY IN SOUTH AFRICA 469
15.1.1 INTRODUCTION 469
15.1.2 THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 483
15.1.2.1 ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL
DEVELOPMENT 483
15.1.2.2 JUDICIAL SYSTEM 484
15.1.2.3 CRIME PREVENTION 484
15.1.2.4 STATE LEGAL SERVICES 485
15.2 JUDICIAL BODIES AND INDEPENDENCE 485
15.2.1 GENERAL PROVISIONS 485
15.2.2 PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE 486
15.2.3 FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE 486
15.2.4 IMPARTIALITY OF JUDICIAL AUTHORITY 487
15.3 ACCESS TO COURTS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 490
15.4 THE SOUTH AFRICAN JUDICIAL SYSTEM 491
15.4.1 THE OVERALL STRUCTURE OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM 491
15.4.2 JUDICIAL AUTHORITY OVER CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS 494
15.4.2.1 THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT 495
15.4.2.2 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL 505
15.4.2.3 THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA 506
15.4.2.4 OTHER COURTS 510
15.4.3 ACCESS TO COURTS IN CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS 511
15.5 THE POWERS, RULES AND PROCEDURES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN COURTS 512
15.5.1 INTRODUCTION 512
15.5.2 THE POWERS OF COURTS IN CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS 513
15.5.2.1 RETROACTIVITY/RETROSPECTIVITY 514
15.5.2.2 REVERSE ONUS IMPLICATIONS/PRESUMPTIONS 519
15.5.2.3 INVALIDATION OF LAWS 521
15.5.2.4 COST ORDERS IN CONSTITUTIONAL LITIGATION AND
CONSTITUTIONAL DAMAGES 526
15.5.2.5 APPROPRIATE REMEDIES/RELIEF/STRIKING DOWN - READING
IN/READING DOWN/SEVERANCE 532
15.5.2.6 TIME-BEARING CLAUSES 542
15.5.2.7 REFERRAL BACK FOR LEGISLATIVE CORRECTION 542
15.5.2.8 DECLARATORY ORDERS 543
15.5.2.9 TECHNICAL AND SPECIAL ORDERS 543
15.5.3 THE INHERENT POWER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN COURTS 545
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15.6 GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND OTHER MATTERS
CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 549
15.6.1 THE APPOINTMENT OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS 549
15.6.2 THE TERMS OF OFFICE, REMOVAL AND REMUNERATION OF JUDICIAL
OFFICERS 553
15.6.3 THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN
PROSECUTING AUTHORITY 556
15.6.3.1 THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION 556
15.6.3.2 THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY 561
15.6.3.2.1 INTRODUCTION 561
15.6.3.2.2 OVERVIEW OF THE PROSECUTING AUTHORITY
ORGANS 561
15.6.3.2.3 DIRECTORATE: SPECIAL OPERATIONS 562
15.6.3.2.4 ASSET FORFEITURE UNIT 563
15.6.3.2.5 SPECIAL INVESTIGATING UNIT 563
15.6.3.2.6 THE SEXUAL OFFENCES AND COMMUNITY
AFFAIRS UNIT 565
15.6.3.2.7 SEXUAL OFFENCES COURTS 566
15.6.3.2.8 NATIONAL PROSECUTIONS SERVICE 566
15.6.3.2.9 SPECIALISED COMMERCIAL CRIME UNIT 566
15.6.3.2.10 WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAMME 567
15.6.3.2.11 PRIORITY CRIMES LITIGATION UNIT 567
15.6.3.2.12 THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PROSECUTING
AUTHORITY AND THE CONSTITUTION 568
15.7 JUDICIAL BODIES AND ASPECTS OF CONTROL 573
15.7.1 INTRODUCTION 573
15.7.2 JUDICIAL CONTROL OVER LEGAL DISPUTES 574
15.7.3 SPECIAL MEASURES OF SELF-CONTROL OVER THE JUDICIARY 574
15.8 CONCLUSION 577
CHAPTER 16: STATE INSTITUTIONS SUPPORTING CONSTITUTIONAL
DEMOCRACY 579
16.1 INTRODUCTION 579
16.2 THE PUBLIC PROTECTOR 581
16.3 THE SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 583
16.4 THE COMMISSION FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF
CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS AND LINGUISTIC COMMUNITIES 585
16.5 THE COMMISSION ON GENDER EQUALITY 587
16.6 THE OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL 588
16.7 THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION 590
16.8 THE INDEPENDENT BROADCASTING AUTHORITY 592
XVI PRINCIPLES OF SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL IMW
PAGE
16.9 GENERAL PROVISIONS 594
16.10 CONCLUSION 595
CHAPTER 17: THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 599
17.1 INTRODUCTION 599
17.2 BASIC VALUES AND PRINCIPLES GOVERNING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 599
17.3 THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION 603
17.4 THE PUBLIC SERVICE 606
17.5 STATE LIABILITY 608
17.6 CONCLUSION 608
CHAPTER 18: THE SECURITY SERVICES 611
18.1 INTRODUCTION 611
18.2 THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE 614
18.3 THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE 620
18.4 THE SOUTH AFRICAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE 632
18.5 CONCLUSION 634
CHAPTER 19: TRADITIONAL LEADERS 635
19.1 INTRODUCTION 635
19.2 THE RECOGNITION AND ROLE OF TRADITIONAL LEADERS 637
19.3 ABORIGINAL TITLE 640
19.4 CONCLUSION 640
CHAPTER 20: FINANCE 643
20.1 INTRODUCTION 643
20.2 GENERAL FINANCIAL MATTERS... 644
20.3 THE FINANCIAL AND FISCAL COMMISSION 653
20.4 THE SOUTH AFRICAN CENTRAL BANK 654
20.5 PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL FINANCIAL MATTERS 656
20.6 COLLECTION OF TAXES 659
20.7 CONCLUSION 660
CHAPTER 21: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS 661
21.1 INTRODUCTION 661
21.2 INTERNATIONAL LAW 661
21.2.1 INTRODUCTION 661
21.2.2 DEFINITIONS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 662
21.2.2.1 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS (TREATIES/CONVENTIONS) 663
21.2.2.2 CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW 666
CONTENTS XVII
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21.2.2.3 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW AS RECOGNISED BY CIVILISED
NATIONS; JUDICIAL DECISIONS, AND THE WRITINGS OF HIGHLY
QUALIFIED PUBLICISTS 667
21.2.2.4 INCORPORATION AND APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTO SUBSTANTIVE SOUTH AFRICAN DOMESTIC LAW 668
21.2.2.5 TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS AS PART OF SOUTH AFRICAN
DOMESTIC LAW 669
21.2.2.6 THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE IMPACT OF ITS RESOLUTIONS
ON SOUTH AFRICA 670
21.2.2.7 INTERNATIONAL LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS 671
21.3 OTHER MATTERS 678
21.3.1 CHARTERS OF RIGHTS 678
21.3.2 SELF-DETERMINATION 678
21.3.3 FUNDING OF POLITICAL PARTIES 680
21.3.3.1 DILIGENT PERFORMANCE OF OBLIGATIONS 681
21.3.3.2 AGENCY AND DELEGATION 682
21.3.3.3 DEFINITIONS 684
21.3.3.4 INCONSISTENCIES BETWEEN DIFFERENT TEXTS 684
21.3.3.5 TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS 688
21.3.3.6 SCHEDULES TO THE CONSTITUTION 689
AUTHOR S EPILOGUE 719
BIBLIOGRAPHY 721
TABLE OF CASES 737
TABLE OF STATUTES 755
INDEX 773
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