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ZAF-1997-L-47988
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Title_of_text
Abolition of Corporal Punishment Act, 1997 (No. 33 of 1997).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-09-05
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends numerous criminal law acts, including the Criminal Procedure Act (No. 51 of 1977), to remove provisions for corporal punishment.
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1997-09-05
Volume
Vol. 387
Number
No. 18256
Page range
pp. 2-19