Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)Chapter 6 : ProvincesProvincial Constitutions144. Certification of provincial constitutions |
(1) | If a provincial legislature has passed or amended a constitution, the Speaker of the legislature must submit the text of the constitution or constitutional amendment to the Constitutional Court for certification. |
(2) | No text of a provincial constitution or constitutional amendment becomes law until the Constitutional Court has certified— |
(a) | that the text has been passed in accordance with section 142; and |
(b) | that the whole text complies with section 143. |