List of Acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 1970–1979

This is a list of acts of the Parliament of South Africa enacted in the years 1970 to 1979.

South African acts are uniquely identified by the year of passage and an act number within that year. Some acts have gone by more than one short title in the course of their existence; in such cases each title is listed with the years in which it applied.

1970[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19	(before 1978) (after 1978)
20
21	Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act, 1970
22
23
24
25
26	Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act, 1970 (before 1978) Black States Citizenship Act, 1970 (from 1978 to 1980) National States Citizenship Act, 1970 (after 1980)
27	(before 1978) (after 1978)
28
29	Population Registration Amendment Act, 1970
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44	Bantu Education Amendment Act, 1970 (before 1978) Black Education Amendment Act, 1970 (after 1978)
45
46
47
48
49	(before 1978) (after 1978)
50	Witchcraft Suppression Amendment Act, 1970
51	Marriage Amendment Act, 1970
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74	Community Development Amendment Act, 1970
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98

1971[]

Act no.	Short title
1	Constitution Amendment Act, 1971
2
3
4
5
6	(before 1978) (after 1978)
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21	Bantu Homelands Constitution Act, 1971 (before 1978) (from 1978 to 1980) (from 1980 to 1990) (after 1990)
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29	Extension of University Education Amendment Act, 1971
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40	Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1971
41
42
43
44
45	(before 1978) (after 1978)
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63	(before 1993) (after 1993)
64
65
66
67
68	Community Development Amendment Act, 1971
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97

1972[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2	Suppression of Communism Amendment Act, 1972
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11	(before 1978) (after 1978)
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20	(before 1978) (after 1978)
21
22
23	(before 1978) (after 1978)
24
25
26	Marriage Amendment Act, 1972
27
28
29	(before 1978) (after 1978)
30	(before 1978) (after 1978)
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1972
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93	Community Development Amendment Act, 1972
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103

1973[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6	(before 1978) (after 1978)
7	(before 1978) (after 1978)
8
9
10
11
12	Marriage Amendment Act, 1973
13
14
15
16
17
18
19	(before 2003) (after 2003)
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36	Population Registration and Identity Documents Amendment Act, 1973
37
38
39
40	Aliens Control Act, 1973
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52	(before 1992) (after 1992)
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70	Bantu Labour Relations Regulation Amendment Act, 1973 (before 1978) (after 1978)
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79	Constitution and Elections Amendment Act, 1973
80

1974[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47	(before 1978) (after 1978)
48	Constitution Amendment Act, 1974
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56	(before 1998) (after 1998)
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66	(before 1997) (after 1997)
67
68
69
70	(before 1978) (after 1978)
71	(before 1978) (after 1978)
72	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1974
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94

1975[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9	(before 1978) (after 1978)
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19	Community Development Amendment Act, 1975
20
21
22	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1975
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73

1976[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4	(before 1978) (after 1978)
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60	Constitution Amendment Act, 1976
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79	Internal Security Amendment Act, 1976
80
81
82
83
84
85
86	(before 1978) (after 1978)
87
88
89
90
91
92	Prevention of Illegal Squatting Amendment Act, 1976
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110	Bantu Trust and Land Amendment Act, 1976 (before 1978) Development Trust and Land Amendment Act, 1976 (after 1978)
111
112	(before 1999) (after 1999)
113
114
115
116
117

1977[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13	Indemnity Act, 1977
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30	Constitution Amendment Act, 1977
31
32
33	Population Registration and Identity Documents in South-West Africa Amendment Act, 1977
34
35
36
37
38	(before 1985) (after 1985)
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51	Criminal Procedure Act, 1977
52
53
54
55
56	Bantu Education Amendment Act, 1977 (before 1978) Black Education Amendment Act, 1977 (after 1978)
57	(before 1978) (after 1978)
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67	(before 1990) (after 1990)
68
69
70
71
72	Prevention of Illegal Squatting Amendment Act, 1977
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80	(before 1978) (from 1978 to 1980) (after 1980)
81
82
83	Mines and Works Amendment Act, 1977
84	Bantu Labour Relations Regulation Amendment Act, 1977 (before 1978) (after 1978)
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1977
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115	(before 1978) (after 1978)
116
117
118
119	(before 1978) (after 1978)
120
121
122
123
124
125
126	Community Development Amendment Act, 1977
127

1978[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12	(before 1978) (after 1978)
13	Bantu Homelands Citizenship Amendment Act, 1978 (before 1978) (from 1978 to 1980) (after 1980)
14
15
16
17
18
19	Community Development Amendment Act, 1978
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1978
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56	(before 1993) (after 1993)
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67	Bantu Education Amendment Act, 1978 (before 1978) Black Education Amendment Act, 1978 (after 1978)
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97	Bantu (Urban Areas) Amendment Act, 1978 (before 1978) (after 1978)
98	Copyright Act, 1978
99
100
101
102	(before 1978) (after 1978)
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110	(before 1989) (from 1989 to 1999) (after 1999)
111

1979[]

Act no.	Short title
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87	(before 1985) (after 1985)
88
89
90
91
92
93
94	Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act, 1979
95
96
97
98
99	Constitution Amendment Act, 1979
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113	Group Areas Amendment Act, 1979
114
115
116
117
118	(before 1991) (after 1991)
119
120

References[]

Government Gazette of the Republic of South Africa, Volumes 56–169.
"National Primary Legislation". South African Legislation Resources. LegalB. Retrieved 25 September 2011.