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Renewable energy trading between Lesotho and South Africa - a legal analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The SADC Treaty (1992) mandates Renewable Energy Trading within Southern African Countries. Since the SADC Treaty provides only for the broad mandate for cooperation between SADC Member States, the Regional Indicative ... -
Labour law as an avenue to address forced labour: lessons for South Africa from a United Kingdom and Brazilian perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The abolition of forced labour has been one of the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) core mandates since its formation in 1919. During that era, forced labour was commonly used in colonial empires by colonial ... -
Integrating climate concerns into South African environmental legislation pertaining to environmental impact assessments
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Along with a globally acclaimed Constitution, South Africa can pride itself as having some of best environmental laws as to date. Since Environmental Impact Assessments became mandatory for projects where a negative effect ... -
Statutory land and resource reform and private property in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Statutory land and resource reform was introduced in the new democratic dispensation in South Africa in order to redress the injustices brought by Apartheid during the largest part of the twentieth century. This process ... -
The powers of the Labour Court: court orders and the enforcement thereof during violent strikes
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Over the years, South Africa has been plagued by prolonged, violent and destructive strikes. Adversarial behaviour to voice demands has unfortunately become entrenched as a tradition in South Africa. This deep-rooted culture ... -
Property in virtual worlds and insolvency
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)These days, it is common for people to buy goods that only exist in cyberspace. These items have been dubbed "virtual property" by many academics, although the notion of virtual property has not been expressly accepted or ... -
The implications of ukuthwala on South Africa's regional and international law obligations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)This study examined the South African legislative frameworks directly or indirectly dealing with the practice of ukuthwala. The focus was on cases of ukuthwala involving children under the age of 18 years and not on women ... -
Modernisation of customs regulations and practices to combat customs offences in France, South Africa and Cameroon
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The role of courts in promoting water security in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The right to sufficient water is a basic human right which is central to the realisation of all other human rights. Twenty-five years into South Africa’s democracy and twenty-three years after the adoption of the Constitution ... -
Public participation in the demarcation of Municipal boundaries in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Municipal boundary demarcation is a contested issue in the democratic South Africa. The issues of boundary demarcation are complex in that they are impacted by several factors. These factors include public participation, ... -
A critique of recent developments on the regulation of collective agreements in South African Labour Law: extension and enforcement to Non-Parties
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Collective agreements play a significant role in the regulation of collective bargaining, they are referred to as an end result of the process of collective bargaining. Collective bargaining transpires either between an ... -
A statutory regulatory analysis of financial inclusion for the poor and low-income earners in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Financial inclusion refers to the fair, inexpensive, timely and convenient access of basic financial services and products to all members of the society especially the poor and low-income earners. South Africa is currently ... -
A critical analysis of the legislation governing the acquisi-tion of organisational rights
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The purpose of this mini-dissertation is to critically analyse the legislation governing the acquisition of organisational rights. To be specific, the study is on the second re-quirement for the acquisition of organisational ... -
A critical analysis of political Influence on the judicial appointments process in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)In the democratic era in South Africa, the judiciary is an independent branch of government vested with the administration of justice function. It must perform this function through judicial officers who are impartial and ... -
Interrogation proceedings in insolvency law: a comparative study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Interrogation proceedings in insolvency circumstances have always been a thorny issue in South Africa, even prior to the advent of the new constitutional democracy. After the adoption of the new Constitution in 1993, a ... -
Sustainable tourism development in transfrontier conservation areas: a legal perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) originate from the idea of conservation across international boundaries. Within the SADC region, they are defined as areas or components of large ecological regions that straddle ... -
The use of replacement labour during strike action in South Africa and Canada: a legal analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Like in many other countries, the use of replacement labour during protected strike action has been and continues to be one of the most controversial issues in South Africa's industrial relations system. It is often, inter ... -
Volhoubare ontwikkelingsdoelwitte 7 en 13 en die fasilitering van klimaatsveranderingtempering in Suid-Afrika
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)In 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released their fourth assessment report, declaring that climate change is unavoidable and human activities are the largest catalyst for climate change. South ... -
A comparative analysis between prescribed valuation methodology and the judicial interpretation of just and equitable compensation
(2019)When the Property Valuation Act was passed in 2014, the Office of the Valuer-General was established to create valuation capacity within the state and assist the Minister with valuing land identified for acquisition as ... -
The constitutional implications of the right to social security for non-South African Nationals
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)This research examines the constitutional implications of the right to social security and status of non-nationals in South Africa and the exiting immigration laws, government policies and the legislative frame work of ...
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