Semester 2 2023.
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Section 27(2) of the Constitution provides that the state must take reasonable legislative and other
measures, within its available resources, to achieve the progressive realisation of each of the rights in
section 27(1) of the Constitution. With section 27(2) of the Constitution in mind, discuss what
constitutes a state programme for the purpose of “the taking of other measures” as contemplated in
section 27(2) of the Constitution. (10)
ANSWER TO ABOVE QUESTION
Section 27(2) of the Constitution requires the state to take reasonable legislative and other measures to
achieve the progressive realization of the rights in section 27(1) of the Constitution. In the context of
"the taking of other measures," a state program refers to a comprehensive and coordinated plan or
initiative implemented by the government to address a specific issue related to the rights in section
27(1).