Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act 3 of 1999

Assented to: 17 March 1999
Date of Commencement: 19 March 1999

(English text signed by the President)

ACT

To amend the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, so as to enable a proclamation calling and setting dates for an election of a provincial legislature to be issued either before or after the expiry of the term of that legislature; and to provide for the allocation of undistributed delegates in a provincial delegation to the National Council of Provinces in a case where competing surpluses are equal; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

  1. Amends section 108 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 108 of 1996 by substituting subsection (2).

  2. Amends Schedule 3, Part B of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 108 of 1996 by adding item 3.

  3. Short title
    This is the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Act, 1999.