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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996

Accountability and responsibilities

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Provision
133
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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(1) The members of the Executive Council of a province are responsible for the functions of the executive assigned to them by the Premier. (2) Members of the Executive Council of a province are accountable collectively and individually to the legislature for the exercise of their powers and the performance of their functions. (3) Members of the Executive Council of a province must— (a) act in accordance with the Constitution and, if a provincial constitution has been passed for the province, also that constitution; and (b) provide the legislature with full and regular reports concerning matters under their control.

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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 · justice.gov.za · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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