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Article 148 — If a dispute concerning a conflict cannot be resolved by a court, the national legislation

Article
148
Chapter
CHAPTER 6 — PROVINCES
Index row title
If a dispute concerning a conflict cannot be resolved by a court, the national legislation
Source document
The South Africa Constitution
Provision ID
37d45551-9c7a-43a4-b777-638d280045e3

15 words

Verbatim text

prevails over the provincial legislation or provincial constitution. Status of legislation that does not prevail

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 148 of the Constitution of South Africa.
  • The index files it under the chapter heading “CHAPTER 6 — PROVINCES”.
  • The row is titled “If a dispute concerning a conflict cannot be resolved by a court, the national legislation”.
  • The passage runs to about 15 words.

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Constitution of South Africa, article 148 (“If a dispute concerning a conflict cannot be resolved by a court, the national legislation”), Portable Lawyer, https://www.portablelawyer.app/provision/37d45551-9c7a-43a4-b777-638d280045e3 (accessed 25 October 2026).

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