The Black Local Authorities Act of 1982 provided for the establishment of a series of local government structures similar to those operating in the South...
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Vaal uprising (section Black local authorities)
target of the violence in townships were black local councillors, newly empowered by the Black Local Authorities Act. Also targeted were others viewed as...
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of other races. The first Immorality Act, of 1927, prohibited sex outside of marriage between whites and blacks, until amended in 1950 to prohibit sex...
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intertwined with the belief that it would benefit the black female population. The “municipal authorities argued that passes for women were necessary to combat...
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Mbekweni was governed by a town council established under the Black Local Authorities Act, 1982. The northern area around Gouda and Saron, as well as an...
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developed over time to prevent blacks from competing for certain categories of jobs monopolized by whites. At any rate, this act included various regulations...
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council established under the Black Local Authorities Act, 1982. After the national elections of 1994 a process of local government transformation began...
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Councils and in 1982 upgraded them to Town Councils, under the Black Local Authorities Act. The government vested limited powers on these councils but without...
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Interdicts) Act, 1956 Urban Bantu Councils Act, 1961 Black Local Authorities Act, 1982 The pass laws were repealed by the Identification Act, 1986 and the...
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council established under the Black Local Authorities Act, 1982. After the national elections of 1994 a process of local government transformation began...
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