Act No. 200, 1993 | Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1993 |
government shall provide funds to departmental, community-managed or state-aided primary or secondary schools on an equitable basis.
National flag and anthem
248. (1) The State President may at any time before the commencement of this Constitution or while continuing in office in terms of section 235(1)(a), exercise, on the advice of the Transitional Executive Council, the powers conferred upon the President by section 2(1) and (2), and if the State President in the exercise of such powers issues a proclamation referred to in that section, such proclamation shall for all purposes be deemed to form part of this Constitution.
(2) This section shall come into operation on the date of promulgation of this Constitution.
First election of National Assembly
249. (1) Notwithstanding the fact that Chapter 4 may not yet be in force, the State President may, by proclamation in the Gazette, call an election in terms of the Electoral Act, 1993, for the election of the members of the National Assembly.
(2) Such election shall be conducted in accordance with Schedule 2 and the Electoral Act, 1993.
(3) This section shall come into operation on the date of promulgation of this Constitution.
Non-certification of election by Independent Electoral Commission
250. (1) If in the application of section 18 of the Independent Electoral Commission Act, 1993, the Independent Electoral Commission declares that it is unable to certify that any election referred to in that section was substantially free and fair, the Commission shall declare that either—
(2) If the Independent Electoral Commission declares as contemplated in subsection (1)(a)—