Volkstaat Council

Volkstaat Council
Volkstaatraad
Constitutional body overview
FormedMay 26, 1994 (1994-05-26)
DissolvedApril 30, 2001 (2001-04-30)
Superseding Constitutional body
JurisdictionRepublic of South Africa
HeadquartersPretoria, South Africa
Constitutional body executives
  • Johann Wingard, Chairman
  • Dirk Viljoen, Vice-chairman
Key documents

The Volkstaat Council (Afrikaans: Volkstaatraad) was an organisation of 20 people, created by the South African government, to serve as a constitutional mechanism to enable proponents of the idea of a Volkstaat to constitutionally pursue the establishment of such a Volkstaat.[1]

  1. ^ "Chapter 11". Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. 1993. Archived from the original on 11 February 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-17.