Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government
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- 2026-11-10T07:18:29.772067+00:00
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South African Government
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Official:www.gov.za · Record 1
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Current legal status
In force as amended
Human determination dated: 2026-11-10T09:53:31+00:00
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- legal-work:za:constitution-1996
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- legal-work:za:constitution-1996
- parent work title
- Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
Version history
2026 · CONSTITUTIONAL_AMENDMENT_COMMENCEMENT
Scope : Human review reports operation in 2026; official commencement notice, erratum, exact date and scope remain to be attached. This concerns the parent Constitution; Chapter 2 is a component.
Human decision — source verification pending
2026 · SOURCE_METADATA_DATE_DISCREPANCY
Scope : The official Justice index labels the original notice28June2026; the official erratum identifies Gazette54901 of26June2026. Both positions are preserved without reconciliation. This documentary metadata issue does not automatically alter the approved formal legal status. Erratum source: https://www.justice.gov.za/legislation/notices/2026/20260702-g54933-gon324-Constitution-18th-Amendment-Act-commencement.pdf
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2026-07-02 · OFFICIAL_ERRATUM_DOCUMENTED
Passage : issued in Government Gazette No. 54901 of 26 June 2026
Scope : Official documentary follow-up, not a new human legal determination. Erratum identifies original Gazette54901 of26June2026 and supplies presidential signature date26March2026. Signature, publication and commencement are distinct; exact commencement remains pending the original operative text.
Verified official evidence
Proclamation Notice 324 of 2026; Gazette 54933
Justice official index versus Proclamation Notice324/2026
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Cite this reference
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government. https://www.declarationuniverselledesdroitsdelarbre.org/global-rights-of-nature-radar/reference/r-c583404588cc4ebbbcd80b47dcae59d1/
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- Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government. https://www.declarationuniverselledesdroitsdelarbre.org/global-rights-of-nature-radar/reference/r-c583404588cc4ebbbcd80b47dcae59d1/
- Chicago
- Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government. https://www.declarationuniverselledesdroitsdelarbre.org/global-rights-of-nature-radar/reference/r-c583404588cc4ebbbcd80b47dcae59d1/
- ISO 690
- Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government. https://www.declarationuniverselledesdroitsdelarbre.org/global-rights-of-nature-radar/reference/r-c583404588cc4ebbbcd80b47dcae59d1/
UDTR Global Rights of Nature Legal Library. Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 2: Bill of Rights | South African Government. Documentary record: https://www.declarationuniverselledesdroitsdelarbre.org/global-rights-of-nature-radar/reference/r-c583404588cc4ebbbcd80b47dcae59d1/ · Last HTTP verification: not performed
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- Official:www.gov.za · source · 2026-11-10T07:18:29.772067+00:00
Published source head metadata · source · 2026-11-10T07:19:04.627915+00:00 - Title
- Official:www.gov.za · source · 2026-11-10T07:18:29.772067+00:00
Published source head metadata · source · 2026-11-10T07:19:04.627915+00:00
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Source roles
Bibliographic / original publication source · https://www.gov.za/documents/constitution/chapter-2-bill-rights
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