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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, South Africa
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2005
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Entry into force:
February 4, 1997
Adopted:
December 18, 1996
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Constitution/Basic Law
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The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa was adopted by the Constitutional Assembly on October 11, 1996, certified by the Constitutional Court on December 4, 1996 and signed by President Nelson Mandela on December 10, 1996. Since its adoption, the Constitution has been amended sixteen times, most recently in 2009.
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