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After COVID-19 swept through the country, causing thousands of deaths and stretching state resources beyond their capacities, a state of emergency was declared by parliament. However, communities were concerned by the way in which residents were being treated by the South African police services and the military. Incidents of residents being harassed and mistreated started coming to light. The Concerned Lawyers Association is tasked with investigating the extent to which fundamental rights may be limited during a state of emergency.
Which one of the following statements regarding the extent to which fundamental rights may be limited during a state of emergency is correct?