Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
R 385
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)Chapter 4 : ParliamentNational Assembly50. Dissolution of National Assembly before expiry of its term |
| (1) | The President must dissolve the National Assembly if— |
| (a) | the Assembly has adopted a resolution to dissolve with a supporting vote of a majority of its members; and |
| (b) | three years have passed since the Assembly was elected. |
| (2) | The Acting President must dissolve the National Assembly if— |
| (a) | there is a vacancy in the office of President; and |
| (b) | the Assembly fails to elect a new President within 30 days after the vacancy occurred. |
