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To make provision for the compilation of a Register of the Population of the Union; for the issue of Identity Cards to persons whose names are included in the Register; and for matters incidental thereto.

(Afrikaans Text signed by the Officer Administering the Government.) (Assented to 22nd June, 1950.)

E IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate and the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa, as follows:―

1. In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates—

“alien” means an alien as defined in section one of the Aliens Act, 1937 (Act No. 1 of 1937); (xv)