Black People definition

Black People is a generic term which means Africans, Coloureds and Indians;
Black People means African, Coloured and Indian South African citizens, and “Black Person” means any such citizen ;
Black People. As per the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003 as Amended by Act No 46 of 2013 “Black People” is a generic term which means Africans, Coloureds and Indians – (a) who are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent; or (b) who became citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalisationi- I. before 27 April 1994; or II. on or after 27 April 1994 and who would have been entitled to acquire citizenship by naturalization prior to that date;”

Examples of Black People in a sentence

  • As such they will be treated as having rights of ownership held 100% by Black People, 40% by Black Women and 20% by Black designated groups.

  • At least 51% owned by Black People who are Military Veterans as defined in the B-BBEE Act.

  • Throughout the Codes, various criteria appear which advance the interests of certain categories of Black People.

  • Black People with disabilities, Black youth, Black People living in rural areas and Black unemployed people form part of the beneficiaries of the relevant Elements of the Scorecard.

  • Carbado, From Stopping Black People to Killing Black People: The Fourth Amendment Pathways to Police Violence, 105 CALIF.


More Definitions of Black People

Black People means Africans, Coloureds and Indians who are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent or who became citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalisation –
Black People. As per the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003 as Amended by Act No 46 of 2013 “Black People” is a generic term which means Africans, Coloureds and Indians – (a) who are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent; or (b) who became citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalisation- i. before 27 April 1994; or ii. on or after 27 April 1994 and who would have been entitled to acquire citizenship by naturalization prior to that date;”
Black People means Africans, Coloureds and Indians;
Black People means as stated in the Schedule 1 of the BEE Codes, African, Coloured or Indian persons who are natural persons and who: (i) are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent; or (ii) are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalisation before the commencement date of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act 200 of 1993 (“Interim Constitution”); or (iii) became citizens of the Republic of South Africa after the commencement date of the Interim Constitution, but who, but for the Apartheid policy that had been in place prior to that date, would have been entitled to acquire citizenship by naturalisation prior to that date; or shall have such other meaning as may be ascribed to under the BBBEE Act, the Codes and/or the Charter from time to time, and “Black Person” shall be construed accordingly;
Black People meaning assigned to in Section 1 of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act.
Black People. [is a generic term which] means Africans, Coloureds and Indians who are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent or who became citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalisation –
Black People are defined as African, Coloured or Indian persons who are natural persons and: • are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by birth or descent; or • are citizens of the Republic of South Africa by naturalization before the commencement date of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act of 1993; or • Became citizens of the Republic of South Africa after the commencement date of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act of 1993, but for the Apartheid policy that had been in place prior to that date, would have been entitled to acquire citizenship by naturalization, prior to that date. Black Women Owned (BWO): A company that is 51% or more owned and effectively managed by Black women. Small Black Enterprises (SBE): A company that is 51% or more owned and effectively managed by Black male Disabled Persons: Persons with a long term or recurring physical or mental impairment that substantially limits their entry into, or advancement in employment. Large Measured Enterprises (LME): An Enterprise with a turnover of more than R50m.Generic scorecard measured on all seven elements of the codes of good practice. B-BBEE certificate mandatory Qualifying Small Enterprise (QSE): An Enterprise with a turnover between R10m and R50m. \ Exempt Micro Enterprise (EME): An Enterprise with a turnover of less than R10m. Automatically qualify as level 4 unless Black ownership of more than 51% Verification Agency: A verification agency that has been accredited by SANAS. Verification Certificate: The certificate and accompanying documentary proof obtained from an Accredited Verification Agency or a Verification Agency (as defined herein) confirming the B-BBEE Status of a Supplier.