Citation Act No. 19 of 1954 Date commenced 1 August 1954 | Date of Royal Assent 4 June 1954 Date repealed 1 April 1984 | |
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The Natives Resettlement Act, Act No 19 of 1954, formed part of the apartheid system of racial segregation in South Africa. It permitted the removal of blacks from any area within and next to the magisterial district of Johannesburg by the South African government. This act was designed to remove of blacks from Sophiatown to Soweto.
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