Laws on Co-operation and Development Amendment Act 83 of 1984

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83 of 1984

The Laws on Co-operation and Development Amendment Act 83 of 1984 intends:

  • to amend the Black Administration Act, 1927, so as to validate certain proclamations purporting to have been made in terms of that Act and to provide for the establishment and management of towns or Black persons on certain land;  
  • to amend the Development Trust and Land Act, 1936 [repealed in June 1991], so as
    • to authorize the State President to transfer the rights and obligations of the Trustee of the South African Development Trust in respect of certain land or other property belonging to a Black person to the government of the self-governing area in which the land or property is situated; and
    • to provide for the acquisition by that Trust of additional land required for Black settlement and for the implementation of the provisions of that Act, in accordance with certain resolutions of Parliament;
  • to amend the Black Laws Amendment Act, 1963,  so as to provide that a certificate issued by a Commissioner shall be conclusive proof of the existence of a certain customary union;
  • to amend the Promotion of the Economic Development of National States Act, 1968, so as
    • to provide for the dissolution of the Corporation for Economic Development, Limited; and
    • for the disposal of the assets and liabilities of the Corporation for Economic Development, Limited;
    • to further regulate the financing of development corporations and corporations established in terms of that Act; and
    • to provide that certain indemnities given by the Corporation for Economic Development, Limited, shall be deemed to be indemnities given by the Government of the Republic;
  • to amend the National States Constitution Act, 1971 [repealed in January 1994], so as
    • to provide that certain proclamations which could have been issued in terms of that Act if they had been preceded by certain consultation, shall be deemed to have been made after such consultation had taken place; and
    • to regulate certain matters with regard to the town of Evaton and the authority elected for the management thereof;
  • to amend the Black Local Authorities Act, 1982 [repealed in February 1994], so as to provide for the transfer of employees of a body established by or under a law to a local authority contemplated in that Act; and
  • to provide for incidental matters.

Commencement

18 July 1984

Amendments

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