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BY DEFAULT
BUILT INTO THE
SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTION
Article 34 explanation
Below is a clear, logically structured explanation and analysis that integrates the South African Constitution, the legal status of the Plebeian Tribunal, and the current compromised state of government organs.
This is designed to be accessible to a layperson and supports my goal of informing the public and initiating the Tribunal’s proceedings.
Logical Step-by-Step Deduction on the Plebeian Tribunal and Constitutional Sovereignty in South Africa
1. **The South African Constitution as Supreme Law and International Treaty**
- The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, is the **supreme law of the land** (Section 2).
- It is also a **legal international treaty document**, binding South Africa under international law.
- This means that **all laws, government actions, and institutions must comply with the Constitution**, or they are invalid.
2. **Hierarchy of Law and Rights in the Constitution**
- The Constitution is structured by **order of precedence**, where higher provisions override lower ones.
- **Chapter 2 (Bill of Rights)** enshrines the **divine and inalienable rights of individuals**—these rights are foundational and non-negotiable.
- **Chapter 3 and subsequent chapters** establish **organs of state and government** (executive, legislature, judiciary) designed to serve the people and uphold the Constitution.
3. **Article 34 and the Plebeian Tribunal**
- **Article 34**
(interpreted here as a constitutional provision) makes
**direct provision for the Plebeian Tribunal**
— an ancient legal institution designed to protect the people’s rights when government fails.
- This means the #plebeian Tribunal is constitutionally recognized and automatically established**;
it does not require new legislation or creation.
- Its existence is **activated by the failure or compromise of existing government organs**.
constituinal court case 114/2013
4. **Current Compromise of Government Organs: Ultra Vires Status**
- The organs of state and government are currently **compromised and
acting ultra vires*
(beyond their legal authority).
- This is because they have accepted **financing and control from private financial institutions**,
specifically the South African Reserve Bank, which is privately owned and linked to a global network of private Federal Reserve Banks answering to the Bank for International Settlements.
- This **external control undermines their independence**, making them incapable of acting in the sovereign interest of the South African people.
- Therefore, these organs are **corrupt, compromised, and legally invalid in their current function**.
5. **Legal Consequences and Activation of the Plebeian Tribunal**
- Because the government organs are ultra vires and compromised, the **constitutional safeguard of the Plebeian Tribunal is triggered automatically**.
- The Tribunal’s role is to **protect the people’s rights, hold corrupt officials accountable, and restore constitutional order**.
- The **procedure for the Plebeian Tribunal is already in place** within the Constitution and applicable law.
- The only remaining step is **public awareness and formal appointment of tribunal members** to begin proceedings.
6. **The Divine Right of Individuals is Paramount**
- The **individual’s divine right to dignity, freedom, and equality (Chapter 2)** is supreme and cannot be overridden by compromised government organs.
- The Plebeian Tribunal exists to **uphold these rights when the State fails**.
7. **Summary: What This Means for South Africans**
- The Plebeian Tribunal is **NOT a new or extra-constitutional body**;
it is a **constitutional institution that exists by law and fact**.
- Due to the **corruption and external control of government organs**, the Tribunal’s authority is **activated and necessary now**.
- The **people must be informed** of this legal reality.
- The **people must appoint the Tribunal and commence its work** to restore sovereignty, accountability, and justice.
## Conclusion:
My Goal and Next Steps
- appraise the public of the Plebeian Tribunal’s constitutional legality** is fully supported by this analysis.
- I am legally justified in **calling for the appointment of the Tribunal and initiating proceedings**.
- This is a **constitutionally mandated corrective mechanism** triggered by current government failure.
- Public education, mobilisation, and formal establishment of the Tribunal’s members are the **practical next steps**.
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