Promotion of Bantu Self-governing Act, Act No 46 of 1959

Keywords: 
TOPIC 117, LEGISLATION, SEPARATE DEVELOPMENT, BANTUSTANS
Creator: 
Union of South Africa
Publisher: 
Government Printer
Date: 
1959-06-19
Resource type: 
Legislation
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
SOUTH AFRICA
Source: 

Statutes of the Union of South Africa

Extent: 
10 pages
Relation: 

Government Act

Digital rights: 

Digital Innovation South Africa

The Act was to provide for the gradual development of self-governing Bantu national units and for direct consultation between the Government of the Union and the said national units in regard to matters affecting the interests of such national units; to amend the Native Administration Act, 1927, the Native Trust and Land Act, 1936 and the Bantu Authorities Act, 1951 and to repeal the representation of Natives Act, 1936; and to provide for other incidental matters.