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According to Tibet and Fombad, transformative constitutionalism is a form of activism in the adjudication of ______.
According to Tibet and Fombad, transformative constitutionalism is a form of activism in the adjudication of ______.
rights
Transformative Constitutionalism requires judges to act as guardians of the socio-political transformation project through the ______.
Transformative Constitutionalism requires judges to act as guardians of the socio-political transformation project through the ______.
law
Transformative Constitutionalism places the constitution and the ______ as a means to enforce social and political change in South Africa.
Transformative Constitutionalism places the constitution and the ______ as a means to enforce social and political change in South Africa.
law
Commission for Gender Equality Function
Commission for Gender Equality Function
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Powers To monitor on issues concerning gender equality
Powers To monitor on issues concerning gender equality
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Public Protector Function
Public Protector Function
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The findings of the Public Protector Remember once the public protector has found that there has been maladministration, they can pursue remedial action. Is the remedial action of the public protector binding.
The findings of the Public Protector Remember once the public protector has found that there has been maladministration, they can pursue remedial action. Is the remedial action of the public protector binding.
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Section 166 of the Constitution provides for the following ______: The Constitutional Court, The Supreme Court of Appeal, The High Court of South Africa, The Magistrate’s Courts, Any other Courts established in terms of an Act of Parliament
Section 166 of the Constitution provides for the following ______: The Constitutional Court, The Supreme Court of Appeal, The High Court of South Africa, The Magistrate’s Courts, Any other Courts established in terms of an Act of Parliament
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The Constitutional Court consists of the Chief Justice of South Africa, the Deputy Chief Justice and 9 other ______
The Constitutional Court consists of the Chief Justice of South Africa, the Deputy Chief Justice and 9 other ______
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The Supreme Court of Appeal consists of a Judge President, a Deputy Judge President and a number of ______ determined by an act of parliament
The Supreme Court of Appeal consists of a Judge President, a Deputy Judge President and a number of ______ determined by an act of parliament
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The High Court of South Africa has a Judge President, may have more than one Deputy Judge Presidents. The number of ______ on a matter is determined by national legislation
The High Court of South Africa has a Judge President, may have more than one Deputy Judge Presidents. The number of ______ on a matter is determined by national legislation
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The High Court of South Africa has the Jurisdiction to: Decide any ______ except: A matter that the Constitutional Court has granted direct access to. A matter that an Act of Parliament to another court of similar status Decide any other matter not assigned to another court by an Act of Parliament. Therefore, logically the High Court can also decide on the Constitutional validity of an Act, Bill etc.
The High Court of South Africa has the Jurisdiction to: Decide any ______ except: A matter that the Constitutional Court has granted direct access to. A matter that an Act of Parliament to another court of similar status Decide any other matter not assigned to another court by an Act of Parliament. Therefore, logically the High Court can also decide on the Constitutional validity of an Act, Bill etc.
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The Magistrate’s Court Act 32 of 1944, is currently the governing source on the Jurisdiction of Magistrate’s courts and matters related to that. They are on the lowest branch of the judiciary and do not have the inherent jurisdiction to do a great deal of things
The Magistrate’s Court Act 32 of 1944, is currently the governing source on the Jurisdiction of Magistrate’s courts and matters related to that. They are on the lowest branch of the judiciary and do not have the inherent jurisdiction to do a great deal of things
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A ______ can be removed from office only if: The Judicial Service Commission finds that the ______ suffers from: An incapacity Grossly incompetent Gross Misconduct AND The National Assembly calls for that ______ to be removed, by a resolution adopted with a supporting vote of two-thirds of its members
A ______ can be removed from office only if: The Judicial Service Commission finds that the ______ suffers from: An incapacity Grossly incompetent Gross Misconduct AND The National Assembly calls for that ______ to be removed, by a resolution adopted with a supporting vote of two-thirds of its members
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When a case reads “S v [insert here]” the ‘S’ is the ‘______’ and the ______ is usually the Prosecuting Authority. The prosecuting authority has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state.
When a case reads “S v [insert here]” the ‘S’ is the ‘______’ and the ______ is usually the Prosecuting Authority. The prosecuting authority has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state.
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