Act No. 110, 1983
Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983
2. The people of the Republic of South Africa acknowledge the sovereignty and guidance of Almighty God.
Part II
National Flag and Anthem
3. There shall be a National Flag of the Republic of which the design shall be as set out in section 4.
4. (1) The National Flag of the Republic shall be a flag consisting of three horizontal stripes of equal width from top to bottom orange, white and blue on which there shall appear―
(2) The flags referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) shall all be of the same size and of a shape proportionally the same as that of the National Flag, the width of each of such flags shall be equal to one-third of the width of the white stripe on the National Flag, and the flags referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) shall be equidistant from the margins of the said white stripe.
5. The National Anthem of the Republic shall be “The Call of South Africa/Die Stem van Suid-Afrika”.
Part III
The State President
6. (1) The head of the Republic shall be the State President.
(2) The command-in-chief of the South African Defence Force is vested in the State President.
(3) The State President shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, have power―
(4) The State President shall in addition as head of the State have such powers and functions as were immediately before the commencement of this Act possessed by the State President by way of prerogative.