On application for confirmation of an order of constitutional invalidity granted by the High Court of South Africa, Free State Division, Bloemfontein
Synopsis:
Constitutional invalidity — Section 26(1)(a)-(c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act — confirmation in terms of section 167(5) of the Constitution
Differentiation between men and women — unfair discrimination on listed ground — infringement of right to equality — infringement of right to dignity
Section 9(1) and section 9(3) infringements — Section 36 inquiry — limitation not justifiable