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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Kinds of Issues which arise:}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{1. Schedule 4}}: Conflict between national and provincial legislation} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Provincial legislation will prevail unless it meets one or more of the requirements of s146} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{2. Schedule 5:}} Conflict between National Legislation and Provincial Legislation} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Exclusive jurisdiction of provincial government. Prov legislation will prevail unless one of the requirements in s44 is met} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Validity of national/provincial legislation}}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Enquiry into validity of the law before identifying conflict.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Invalid if:} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1) sphere of government legislates in an area where they have no legislative competence. E.g. provinces can only legislate on matters in schedule 4 or 5.} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2) Wrong process 'manner and form' where there are certain requirements for how a law must be passed. E.g. public participation, tagging (only at national level)} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 4) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Tagging}}: If bill tagged incorrectly it is invalid. Either tagged s75 (ordinary which do not effect prov) or s76 (Ord which affect provinces)} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1. Division of Power Between Spheres of Gov}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{ Introduction}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Division of powers in federal or quasi federal system (SA) of gov is based on either} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{1. A divided model of federalism:}} Subject matters in which law must be made is clearly divides between levels of gov. Powers between are generally exclusive.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{2. Integrated Model of Federalism}}: Most subject matters are shared between different spheres of government. National leg can be complemented by prov/local gov who must implement and administer law.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Background:}} Con Avoids defining SA as a quasi federal system as ANC concerned fed system would hinder goal to improve collective SoL by instilling a rigid division of powers.} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{The 34 Constitutional Principles}}: 7 pertaining to structure of Gov -} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1) Structured at nat, prov \& loc levels; 2) powers of sphere's had to be defined; 3) Functions of nat and prov levels had to incl exclusive \& concurrent powers 4) nat cannot encroach on integrity of provs; 5) court resolved disputes between nat and prov 6) Frameowork dealing w \seqsplit{powers/functions/structures} of local gov outlined in Con 7) all sphere's to be given equitable share of nat revenue} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 8) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Ch3: Principles of co-operative Governments}}} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Look at chat about conflict in terms of schedule 4 \& 5. Note part Bs set out matters which local govs can make by-laws on (cannot conflict w other leg).} \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 4) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1. Division of Power Between Spheres of Gov (cont)}} \tn % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- National gov can make and administer laws outside of these sections} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Organs of state involved in intergovernmental dispute must make every reasonable effort to settle dispute by mechanism and procedures provided, \& exhaust all remedies before approaching a court of law.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- {\bf{*Uthukela}}: The court will decline to hear matter if they fail to comply w above obligation.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Intergovernmental Co - Ordination}}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- Constitution established co - ordinating bodies to avoid conflict between different spheres of gov. These are responsible for coordinating:} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1) Legislative activities of the 3 sphere's. Ie NCOP} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{2)The executive acivities of gov. coordinated by bodies established by InterGov Relations Framework Act} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{IGRFA provisions do not apply to conflicts as s146 deals w this} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Division of Leg\&Exec Powers Btwn Nat\&Prov}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- ({\bf{s104}}): Legislative authority vested in provincial legislature which can create prov constitution and laws with regards to matters in schedules 4 \& 5; expressly assigned to them by national legislation} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- The executive authority of a province is vested in premier} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{*Premier Limpopo Prov v Speaker of Limpopo Leg}}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Legal question:}} Did the Limpopo Provincial Legislature have the legislative competence (authority) to pass the Financial Management of the Limpopo Provincial Legislature Bill i.e. to enact legislation dealing with its own financial affairs?} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Reasoning}}:} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{1. Prov Leg argued that even through this isnt in Sch4/5, the bill fell into its leg competence bc the power to pass financial management leg was expressly given to them in Financial Man of Par Act.} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- 1. Does the Financial Management of Parliament Act 'expressly assign' the financial management of a provincial legislature to the provinces? CC: no} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 4) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{- 2. Was the power to pass legislation regulating the financial management of a provincial legislature 'envisaged' by sections 195, 215 and 216 of the Constitution? CC: no} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Minority: Expressly assigned and emvisaged should mean diff things. 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