enacted by the Parliament of South Africa

“ To amend the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, in order to regulate the allocation of delegates to the National Council Provinces in the event of changes of party membership, mergers between parties, subdivision of parties or subdivision and merger of parties within a provincial legislature ”

“ A provincial legislature must, within 30 days after the result of an election of [a provincial] that legislature is declared [the legislature must] —
[ (a) ] (i)
determine, in accordance with national legislation, how many of each party's delegates are to be permanent delegates and how many are to be special delegates; and [ (b) ] (ii)
appoint the permanent delegates in accordance with the nominations of the parties. ”