- House of Assembly Debates 19 April 1985 col 3813.
- ‘Statement by State President P W Botha DMS at the Congress of the National Party, Bloemfontein, 11 September 1985’ (roneo, issued by Directorate Liaison and Information, Office of the State President) hereinafter referred to as ‘Statement’.
- House of Assembly Debates 25 January 1985 col 15.
- Section 3, Act 26 of 1970.
- Section 3(4).
- See s 6 of each of the independence-conferring statutes: Status of Transkei Act 100 of 1976; Status of Bophuthatswana Act 89 of 1977; Status of Venda Act 100 of 1979; Status of Ciskei Act 110 of 1981.
- See the definition of ‘alien’ in the Aliens Act I of 1937: an alien is ‘a person who is not a South African citizen’.
- ‘Statement’ 8–9.
- ‘Statement’ 7–8.
- See for example Mathebula v Ermelo Municipality 1955 (4) SA 445 (T); Biro v Minister of the Interior 1957 (1) SA 234 (T).
- Mabasa v west Rand Bantu Affairs Administration Board 1976 (4) SA 1002 (A) at 1009; and see Dean ‘The Legal Regime Governing Urban Africans in South Africa — An Administrative Law Perspective’ 1984 Acta Juridica 105 at 106–14.
- Report of the Committee for Constitutional Affairs of the President's Council of an Urbanisation Strategy for the Republic of South Africa: PC 3/1985: now adopted by the President's Council.
- Statement 11–12.
- I do not intend dealing here with the interim preservation of rights of those resident in the Republic of South Africa at the time of independence. As to the scope of this, see Ex parte Moseneke 1979(4) SA 884 (T); SATV Manufacturing Co (Pty) Ltd v Jubati 1983 (2) SA 14 (E); Minister of Police v Magida 1984 (3) SA 129 (E); Tshwele v Minister of Home Affairs (ECD Case No 1745/84, unreported).
- Attorney-General for Canada v Cain 1906 AC 542 at 546.
- Section 2 (a).
- Section 4(3)(b).
- Section 5.
- Section 8(2).
- Tshwete v Minister of Home Affairs supra 2–3.
- Section 7 bis (3), (4).
- See eg Tshwete v Minister of Home Affairs supra.
- Act 59 of 1972.
- Section 16.
- Section 11. As to the effect of this section see Union Government v Fakir 1923 AD 466 and Narainsamy v Principal Immigration Officer 1923 AD 673 at 675.
- Martin West ‘From Pass Courts to Deportation: Changing Patterns of Influx Control in Cape Town’ 1983 African Affairs 476.
- Section 5 ter (1).
- Section 5 ter (2).
- Section 10(2), introduced by s 7 of the Aliens and Immigration Law Amendment Act 49 of 1984.
- Financial Mail 2 August 1985 at 48.
- Section 12(1)(a).
- Minister of Police v Magida supra.
- See also SATV Manufacturing Co (Pty) Ltd v Jubati supra.
- Nicholas Haysom ‘Security for Costs and Independent Homelands’ (1984) 4 Lawyers for Human Rights Bulletin 105.
- John Dugard ‘South Africa's “Independent” Homelands: An Exercise in Denationalization‘(1980) 10 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy 11 at 22. And see Oppenheim International Law Vol 1 (8 ed by H Lauterpacht) (1963) 642–4.
- Sachs v Donges 1950 (2) SA 265 (AD) at 303.
- Both race and citizenship are elements of the current franchise qualification: see s 30, Republic of South Africa Constitution Act 110 of 1983.
- Op cit 22.
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