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The Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa allowed members of municipal councils to cross the floor from one political party to another without losing their seats. It came into force on 20 June 2002, and was effectively repealed on 17 April 2009 by the Fifteenth Amendment.

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  • The Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa allowed members of municipal councils to cross the floor from one political party to another without losing their seats. It came into force on 20 June 2002, and was effectively repealed on 17 April 2009 by the Fifteenth Amendment. (en)
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  • Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Amendment Bill (en)
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  • B16B—2002 (en)
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  • 2002-04-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 2002-06-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 2002-06-20 (xsd:date)
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  • 2002-06-11 (xsd:date)
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  • Act to amend the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, so as to enable a member of a Municipal Council to become a member of another party whilst retaining membership of that Council; to enable an existing party to merge with another party, or to subdivide into more than one party, or to subdivide and any one of the subdivisions to merge with another party, whilst allowing a member of a Council affected by such changes to retain membership of that Council; and to provide for matters connected therewith. (en)
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  • Constitution Eighth Amendment Act of 2002 (en)
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  • The Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa allowed members of municipal councils to cross the floor from one political party to another without losing their seats. It came into force on 20 June 2002, and was effectively repealed on 17 April 2009 by the Fifteenth Amendment. (en)
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  • Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa (en)
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