| Name | Dirk du Toit |  |
| Surname | du Toit | |
| First Names | Dirk Cornelis | |
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| Title | Prof | |
| Country of Birth | South Africa |
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| From | To | Organisation | Position |
| 1999 | Ministry of Agriculture & Land Affairs | Deputy Minister of Agriculture & Land Affairs | |
| Date of Birth | 19 Sep 1943 |
| Political Affiliation | ANC |
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| Notes | Current Positions Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs of the Republic of South Africa since 17 June 1999. Member of Parliament since 1994. Academic Qualifications Matriculated from Boshof High School (1961). Bachelor of Arts degree and LLB degree, University of the Orange Free State (UOFS) (1968). Lur. Drs (Leiden) (1971). Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities Admitted as an Attorney of the Supreme Court of South Africa (1969). Lecturer at the then University of Orange Free State (UOFS) (1970). Advocate of the Supreme Court of South Africa (1970). Headed the Department of Constitutional Law and Philosophy of Law at UOFS (1973). Professor of law at UOFS (1975). Editor for various academic journals. Legal advisor of National Educational Health and Allied Workers Union (NEHAWU) (1992). Assistant Secretary of the Executive Council of the then Southern-Orange Free State Region of the African National Congress (ANC) (1992-1994). Member of the Bloemfontein Central Branch of the ANC. Was deployed in the Central West Region. Author of several research articles and papers. Elected to National Assembly (1994). Chairperson of Theme Committee 3, Constitutional Assembly. Intimately involved in drafting of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996). Re-elected to Parliament (1999) and (2004). |
| Record last updated on 30 JUN 2006 |