Outdated, draconian, sexist: why apartheid laws are facing the chop
National Key Points Act and Riotous Assemblies Act are just two of many laws hanging on from the old order
17 May 2021 - 20:01
Some of SA’s predemocratic laws that have faced scrutiny in recent years and have been described as discriminatory, outdated, draconian and sexist, including the Matrimonial Property Act of 1984, the Riotous Assemblies Act and the Transkei Penal Code of 1983 Regulation of Gathering Act, could soon face the chop as the Law Reform Commission investigates their viability...
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