NATIONAL LEGISLATURE
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• General Overview
• National Legislative Authority
• Provincial Legislative Authority
• Local Legislative Authority
• Legislators hold the power to
• a) pass legislation
• b) amend legislation
• c) To recall legislation
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• Legislative authority is constitutionally entrenched.
• Section 43 of the Constitution states that:
• In the Republic, the legislative authority-
• a) of the national sphere of government is vested in Parliament,
as set out in section 44 of the Constitution.
• b) of the provincial sphere of government is vested in the
provincial legislatures, as set out in section 104 of the
Constitution; and
• c) of the local sphere of government is vested in the Municipal
Councils, as set out in section 156 of the Constitution.
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• Please take note of each of the following
topics in Legislators
• a) Composition
• b) Functions
• c) Powers
• d) Rights and privileges
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• General Overview
• National Legislative Authority
• Provincial Legislative Authority
• Local Legislative Authority
• Legislators hold the power to
• a) pass legislation
• b) amend legislation
• c) To recall legislation
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• Legislative authority is constitutionally entrenched.
• Section 43 of the Constitution states that:
• In the Republic, the legislative authority-
• a) of the national sphere of government is vested in Parliament,
as set out in section 44 of the Constitution.
• b) of the provincial sphere of government is vested in the
provincial legislatures, as set out in section 104 of the
Constitution; and
• c) of the local sphere of government is vested in the Municipal
Councils, as set out in section 156 of the Constitution.
, LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY
• Please take note of each of the following
topics in Legislators
• a) Composition
• b) Functions
• c) Powers
• d) Rights and privileges
