Chapter 2: Bill of Rights
independent educational institutions that—
(a) � do not discriminate on the basis of race;
(b) � are registered with the state; and
(c) � maintain standards that are not inferior to standards at comparable public
educational institutions.
(4) � Subsection (3) does not preclude state subsidies for independent educational
institutions.
Language and culture
30. �
Everyone has the right to use the language and to participate in the cultural life of their
choice, but no one exercising these rights may do so in a manner inconsistent with any
provision of the Bill of Rights.
Cultural, religious and linguistic communities
31. �
(1)
Persons belonging to a cultural, religious or linguistic community may not be denied
the right, with other members of that community—
(a) � to enjoy their culture, practise their religion and use their language; and
(b) � to form, join and maintain cultural, religious and linguistic associations and
other organs of civil society.
(2) � The rights in subsection (1) may not be exercised in a manner inconsistent with any
provision of the Bill of Rights.
Access to information
32. �
(1)
Everyone has the right of access to—
(a) � any information held by the state; and
(b) � any information that is held by another person and that is required for the
exercise or protection of any rights.
(2) � National legislation must be enacted to give effect to this right, and may provide
for reasonable measures to alleviate the administrative and financial burden on the
state.
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