(j) (k) Status and authority of the Part. Right to work, to educational and other pursuits Act No.15 of 1984 Art.6 of the people and in particular is geared towards the eradication of poverty, ignorance and disease; that economic activities are not conducted in a manner that may result in the concentration of wealth or the major means of production in the hands of a few individuals; and that the country is governed according to the principles of democracy and socialism. 10. [Repealed by Act No.4 of 1992]. 11.-(1) The state authority shall make appropriate provisions for the realization of a person’s right to work, to self education and social welfare at times of old age, sickness or disability and in other cases of incapacity. Without prejudice to those rights, the state authority shall make provisions to ensure that every person earns his livelihood. (2) Every person has the right to access education, and every citizen shall be free to pursue education in a field of his choice up to the highest level according to his merits and ability. (3) The Government shall make efforts to ensure that all persons are afforded equal and sufficient opportunity to pursue education and vocational training in all levels of schools and other institutions of learning. PART III BASIC RIGHTS AND DUTIES The Right to Equality Equality of human beings Act No.15 of 1984 Art.6 Equality before the law Act No.15 of 1984 Art.6 Act No.4 of 1992 Art.8 Act No.7 of 1994 Art. 8(1)(k) Act No.3 of 2000 Art.5 12.-(1) All human beings are born free, and are all equal. (2) Every person is entitled to recognition and respect for his dignity. 13.-(1) All persons are equal before the law and are entitled, without any discrimination, to protection and equality before the law. (2) No law enacted by any authority in the United Republic shall make any provision that is discriminatory either of itself or in its effect. (3) The civic rights, duties and interests of every person and community shall be protected and determined by the courts of law or other state agencies established by or under the law. (4) No person shall be discriminated against by any person or any authority acting under any law or in the discharge of the functions or business of any state office. (5) For the purposes of this Article the expression “discriminate” means to satisfy the needs, rights or other requirements of different persons on the basis 16