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    The Separate Representation of Voters Act No. 46 was introduced in South Africa on 18 June 1951. Part of the legislation during the apartheid era, the...
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    government of B. J. Vorster, which repealed the Separate Representation of Voters Act, 1951. This had the effect of removing the four members of the House of Assembly...
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  • this representation was removed by the Asiatic Laws Amendment Act, 1948. The Separate Representation of Voters Act, 1951 removed coloured voters in the...
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    the Separate Representation of Voters Act in 1956, which transferred Coloured voters from the common voters' roll in the Cape to a new Coloured voters' roll...
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  • factories”.: 201  Pass laws were repealed in 1986. The Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923 deemed urban areas in South Africa as "white" and required all black...
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    Representation of Voters Act 1951, had provided for coloured voters in Cape Province to be removed from the general voters rolls and placed on a separate roll. The...
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    Suffrage (redirect from Voter eligibility)
    country. The act is passed with the necessary two-thirds majority in a joint sitting. 1951 – The Separate Representation of Voters Act, 1951 is passed by...
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    1961, before the (white voters only) general election on 8 October 1961. Under the Separate Representation of Voters Act 1951, the members had been elected...
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    The Representation of Natives Act No 12 of 1936 (commenced 10 July) was legislation passed in South Africa which further reduced black rights at the time...
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  • Separate Representation of Voters Act, 1951, an attempt to revoke suffrage for Coloured voters. The Separate Representation of Voters Amendment Act,...
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