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Bill of Rights Handbook, The/The Bill of Rights Handbook (6th Edition)
The Bill of Rights Handbook (6th Edition)
by
Iain Currie
Professor of Law, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Advocate, Member of the Johannesburg Bar
Johan de Waal
Advocate, Member of the Cape Bar
in association with
The Law Society of South Africa
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Bill of Rights Handbook, The/The Bill of Rights Handbook (6th Edition)/Contents
Contents
6th Ed, 2013, p vii
Preface to the Sixth Edition
Table of Principal Works Cited
1. Introduction to the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
2. Structure of Bill of Rights litigation
3. Application of the Bill of Rights
4. Justiciability
5. Jurisdiction in Bill of Rights litigation
6. Interpretation of the Bill of Rights
7. Limitation of Rights
8. Remedies
9. Equality (updated by Tembeka Ngcukaitobi)
10. Human dignity
11. Life
12. Freedom and security of the person
13. Slavery, servitude and forced labour
14. Privacy
15. Religion, belief and opinion (updated by Michael Eastman)
16. Expression
17. Assembly, demonstration and petition by Stuart Woolman
18. Association by Stuart Woolman
19. Political rights (updated by Glenda Fick)
20. Citizenship
21. Freedom of movement and residence
22. Freedom of trade, occupation and profession
23. Labour relations by John Grogan
24. Environment by Michael Kidd
25. Property (updated by Kevin Iles)
26. Socio-economic rights (updated by Jason Brickhill and Nick Ferreira)
27. Children by Ann Skelton
28. Culture, language and education
29. Just administrative action by Cora Hoexter
30. Access to information
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31. Access to courts (updated by Kevin Iles)
32. Arrested, detained and accused persons by PJ Schwikkard
33. States of emergency
Table of Cases
Index
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Preface to the Sixth Edition
6th Ed, 2013, p v
This is the sixth edition of The Bill of Rights Handbook, first published in 1998. The first
edition of the Handbook was an expanded version of a set of notes that had been compiled in
1995. The notes were intended to provide candidate attorneys with a guide to the brave new
world of Bill of Rights litigation, and were a joint project of the Practical Legal Training Unit of
the Law Society (then called the Association of Law Societies) and the Human Rights
Education Project of Lawyers for Human Rights.
In the preface to the first edition we wrote that the Handbook answered a ‘need among
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