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Protection of the African lion: a critical analysis of the current international legal regime
(2016)
This article looks at the current international regime that pertains to the African lion, a species that needs adequate protection across its range (a range that does not adhere to state boundaries). This analysis comes ...
The Debt Couselling Process-Closing the Loopholes in the National Credit Act 34 of 2005
(2009)
Statistics showing that only 3.8% of consumers who have applied for debt review in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (NCA) have succeeded to have their cases adjudicated by the court, indicate that the process ...
Traditional Leadership and Independent Bantustans of South Africa: Some Milestones of Transformative Constitutionalism beyond Apartheid
(2009)
The institution of traditional leadership represents the early form of societal organisation. It embodies the preservation of culture, traditions, customs and values. This paper gives a brief exposition of the impact that ...
Public participation, good environmental governance and fulfilment of environmental rights
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2008)
This article succinctly, albeit critically, assesses with reference to some international developments the role that public participation is expected to play in state governments’ fulfilment of citizens’ environmental ...
How to use voluntary, self-regulatory and alternative environmental compliance tools: some lessons learnt
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)
A number of alternative environmental enforcement tools are available that may be
used to enhance the environmental enforcement effort in South Africa. Current
debate focuses on which tools work effectively and the reasons ...
Children's rights in the South African Constitution
(2003)
Children were in many respects defenceless victims of discriminatory practices in ‘apartheid South Africa’. In fact, discrimination on the basis of gender, race and other inequalities were inscribed in the social fabric ...
Re-partnering as a Contingency Deduction in Claims for Loss of Support Comparing South African and Australian Law
(2007)
In a claim for loss of support by the spouse of the deceased breadwinner, the claim will be influenced by the probable remarriage of the surviving spouse. In light of the recent extension of the traditional concept of ...
Municipal tender awards and internal appeals by unsuccessful bidders
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)
In recent years, bidders aggrieved by municipal tender awards are increasingly
resorting to Section 62 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act1 for relief.
The application of this provision to tender processes is ...
How could the pension funds adjudicator get so wrong? A critique of Smith versus Eskom Pensiion and Provident fund
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)
In this case note the judgment in the Smith case is criticized for being inconsistent with
the landmark ruling in Volks. It is argued that the Adjudicator ought to have remanded
the matter in Smith to the Board and ought ...