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pass law

noun

  1. (formerly, in South Africa) a law restricting the movement of Black Africans, esp from rural to urban areas

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It is not clear, however, if this amended pass law ever came into force.

It was not clear, however, if this amended pass law ever came into force.

We had an anti-pass law, and all these fellers were breakin' it.

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