Tag: legal matters
Evictions and emergency housing: Should municipalities dig into their own pockets?
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Evictions can experience immense delays due to the provision of alternative housing.
The Constitutional Court made it clear that occupiers...
Three types of labour inspections
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South African labour law is extensive and non-compliance can have a serious financial impact to the employer.There are three...
Land occupations: Legal requirements for human settlements
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Since the promulgation of the first restrictions in response to Covid-19, South Africa has seen a drastic increase in...
Joint collaboration to fight veld and forest fires
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Winter is the time of year when rural-based landowners hold their breath on windy days in anticipation of impending...
Legislation regarding the keeping of livestock
Keeping livestock is one of those farming activities that is restricted by two sets of laws. Firstly, there are the unwritten laws of nature,...
Considering the legal and IP implications of gene editing
Global food security is increasingly challenging in light of population growth, the impact of climate change on crop production, and limited land available for...
The Animal Diseases Act: What farmers should know
This article is part of a series of articles educating livestock owners and farmers about the importance and effect of the Animal Diseases Act,...
