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commercial and economic life. Not only did it intend to reduce the levels of Indian trade and reduce progress in the acquisition of fixed property, it also is thought to have reduced the opportunities of the masses of the Indian people to earn a decent living and ultimately condemn them to existence
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Act to impose restrictions with regard to the acquisition and occupation of fixed property in the Province of Natal; to amend the law relating to the ownership and occupation of fixed property in the Province of Transvaal; to make special provision for the representation in Parliament of Indians in
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ownership and occupation of land to certain clearly defined areas of towns. The Act also prohibited Asians from owning or occupying property without a permit when such property had not been owned or occupied by Asians before 1946.
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The Act deprived the Asian South Africans of communal representation and took away their fundamental and elementary right of land ownership and occupation. It is called and regarded universally by Indian people as the
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the Provinces of Natal and Transvaal, and for the representation in the Provincial Council of Natal, of Indians in that province; and to provide for other incidental matters.
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The sections of the act granting representation in Parliament and the provincial council were repealed by the
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and locations. Thus on 31 March 1948, it is thought that about 6,000 Indians marched in protest to the Act in
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Brief description of the Asiatic Land Tenure and Representation Act 1946 No. 28
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South African legislation limiting rights of the Indian minority
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and for Natal Indians to represent themselves in the
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Parliament of South Africa
Long title
Parliament of South Africa
Royal assent
Minister of the Interior
Asiatic Laws Amendment Act, 1948
Abolition of Racially Based Land Measures Act, 1991
Repealed
South Africa
Asian
Transvaal
Natal
Whites
Parliament
Natal Provincial Council
Ghetto
Indian
slums
Durban
Asiatic Laws Amendment Act, 1948
Abolition of Racially Based Land Measures Act, 1991
Category:Apartheid laws in South Africa
Apartheid in South Africa



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