From 10 May 1994 the Constitution prescribes the styles President = President and Acting President = Waarnemende President; in the prescribed form of the oath of office, as well as in the form of proclamations, the style is President of the Republic of South Africa = President van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika, and Acting President of the Republic of South Africa = Waarnemend President van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika. In each of the other official languages, the prescribed styles are recorded here.