Coloured Persons Representative Council
The Coloured Persons Representative Council of the Republic of South Africa was a partially elected council with limited legislative powers, intended to represent coloured South Africans during the apartheid era. It was first elected in 1969, re-elected in 1975, and permanently dissolved in 1980. In 1984 the House of Representatives was created to represent coloured voters in the Tricameral Parliament. Election results
30 September 1969:

19 March 1975:

Laws enacted
In the course of its existence the CPRC only passed a small number of laws:
 Law No. 1 of 1971: the Coloured Persons Rehabilitation Centres Law, 1971
 Law No. 1 of 1972: the Coloured Persons Rehabilitation Centres Amendment Law, 1972
 Law No. 1 of 1973: the Coloured Farmers Assistance Law, 1973
 Law No. 1 of 1974: the Coloured Persons Social Pensions Law, 1974
 Law No. 1 of 1977: the Coloured Persons Rehabilitation Centres Amendment Law, 1977
 Law No. 1 of 1979: the Rural Coloured Areas Law, 1979

Notes and references

Historical legislatures
Defunct organisations based in South Africa
Apartheid government
Organisations associated with apartheid
1969 establishments in South Africa
1980 disestablishments in South Africa