Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, 1949
The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949, was an apartheid law in South Africa that prohibited marriages between "Europeans" and "non-Europeans". It was among the first pieces of apartheid legislation to be passed following the National Party's rise to power in 1948. Subsequent legislation, especially the Population Registration and Immorality Acts of 1950, facilitated its implementation by requiring all individuals living in South Africa to register as a member of one of four officially defined racial groups and prohibiting extramarital sexual relationships between those classified as "white" on the one hand and those classified as "non-White" (Blacks, Coloureds, later also Asians) on the other. It did not criminalize sexual relationships between those classified as "Blac
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1949 in South AfricaA United KingdomAmendment to The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages ActAnti-marriage lawAnti-miscegenation lawsApartheidApartheid legislationBreyten BreytenbachCarly FindlayForeign relations of South Africa during apartheidHerstigte Nasionale PartyHistory of South African nationalityImmorality ActImmorality Act, 1927Immorality and Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Amendment Act, 1985July 1949Kimberley,_Northern_CapeList of Acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 1940–1949List of Acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 1960–1969MarriageMiscegenationMixed Marriages ActMultiracial peoplePopulation Registration Act, 1950Prohibition of Mixed Marriages ActProhibition of Mixed Marriages Act, 1949Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Amendment Act, 1968Sexual Offences Act, 1957Status offense
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Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, 1949
The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949, was an apartheid law in South Africa that prohibited marriages between "Europeans" and "non-Europeans". It was among the first pieces of apartheid legislation to be passed following the National Party's rise to power in 1948. Subsequent legislation, especially the Population Registration and Immorality Acts of 1950, facilitated its implementation by requiring all individuals living in South Africa to register as a member of one of four officially defined racial groups and prohibiting extramarital sexual relationships between those classified as "white" on the one hand and those classified as "non-White" (Blacks, Coloureds, later also Asians) on the other. It did not criminalize sexual relationships between those classified as "Blac
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De Wet op verbod van gemengde ...... schap van Pieter Willem Botha.
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Der Prohibition of Mixed Marri ...... aller Eheschließungen im Land.
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The Prohibition of Mixed Marri ...... s", "Coloureds", and "Asians".
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Закон про заборону змішаних шл ...... яли Нюрнберзькі расові закони.
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雑婚禁止法（ざっこんきんしほう、英語: Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act）は、かつて施行されていた南アフリカ連邦の法律。
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Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act
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Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, 1949
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Wet op verbod van gemengde huwelijken
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Закон про заборону змішаних шлюбів
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雑婚禁止法
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Act No. 55 of 1949
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1949-07-08
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1985-06-19
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Act to prohibit marriages betw ...... or matters incidental thereto.
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1949-07-01
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Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, 1949
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repealed
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De Wet op verbod van gemengde ...... erbod van gemengde huwelijken.
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Der Prohibition of Mixed Marri ...... tration Act aus dem Jahr 1950.
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The Prohibition of Mixed Marri ...... ween those classified as "Blac
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Закон про заборону змішаних шл ...... идента П. Боти скасував закон.
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雑婚禁止法（ざっこんきんしほう、英語: Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act）は、かつて施行されていた南アフリカ連邦の法律。
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