General Law Amendment Act 102 of 1972

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102 of 1972

The General Law Amendment Act 102 of 1972 intends:

  • to amend
    • the Liquor Act, 1928 [repealed in 1978];
    • the Attorneys, Notaries and Conveyancers Admission Act, 1934 [repealed in 1979];
    • the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944;
    • the Criminal Procedure Act, 1955;
    • the Official Secrets Act, 1956 [repealed in 1982];
    • the Water Act, 1956 [repealed in 1999];
    • the Stock Theft Act, 1959;
    • the Judges' Remuneration and Pensions Act, 1959 [repealed in 1975]; 
    • the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961 [repealed in 1994];
    • the Animals Protection Act, 1962;
    • the Transkei Constitution Act, 1963 [repealed in 1994];
    • the Dangerous Weapons Act, 1968 [repealed in 1977];
    • the Legal Aid Act, 1969;
    • the General Law Amendment Act, 1969;
    • the General Law Amendment Act, 1971;
    • the Contributions in respect of Black Labour Act, 1972 [repealed in 1986]; and
    • the Stock Theft Law Amendment Ordinance, 1935, of the territory of South-West Africa;
  • to apply certain provisions of the Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1961, to the territory of South-West Africa, including the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel;
  • to repeal the Retreats and Rehabilitation Centres Act, 1963, in so far as it is necessary for the administration thereof by the Minister of Coloured Affairs;
  • to approve certain expenditure of the South African Road Safety Council;
  • to relieve the Controller and Auditor-General of a certain duty;
  • to cancel certain conditions of title applying in respect of certain immovable property in certain circumstances;
  • to prohibit the use of the name, portrait or effigy of the State President for certain purposes or in certain publications;
  • to validate certain payments and the disposal of certain amounts purporting to have been made under resolution of the Executive Committee of the territory of South-West Africa and to repeal certain laws of that territory; and
  • to provide for incidental matters.

Commencement

5 July 1972

Amendments

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