Portal:Acts of the Parliament of South Africa

“ A strike or lock-out (as defined in section one of the Industrial Conciliation Act, 1937 (Act No. 36 of 1937) ) which follows upon a labour dispute for the settlement of which the proceedings prescribed by the said Act have been taken, and which is not in contravention of the provisions of the said Act, or the promotion of or participation in such a strike or lock-out, shall not for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of “communism” be regarded as an unlawful act or omission or as the promotion of disturbance or disorder. ”

“ For the purposes of the definition of “unlawful organization” a proclamation under sub-section (2) of section two shall not be invalid or ineffective by reason of the fact that the organization concerned had been dissolved before the taking effect of such proclamation.
[Sub-s. (3) added by s. 1 (c) of Act No. 50 of 1951.]
Unlawful organizations. 2. (1) The Communist Party of South Africa, including every branch, section or committee thereof and every local, regional or subsidiary body forming part thereof, is hereby declared to be an unlawful organization. ”

“ If any person who is incapable of being chosen of sub-section (1) is chosen as a senator or such a member, the Minister shall notify that senator or that member, as the case may be, and also the President of the Senate or, as the case may be, the Speaker of the House of Assembly or the Chairman of the provincial council concerned or the Legislative Assembly of the territory of South-West Africa in writing that the said senator or member was incapable in terms of sub-section (1) of being chosen as a senator or such a member and thereupon his seat shall be deemed vacant. ”