Browsing Law by Subject "Local government"
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An environmental justice perspective on the role of local government in realising the right to sanitation
(2014)The provision of adequate sanitation is an essential service. In terms of schedule 4B of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 108 of 1996 (the Constitution), such provision is a function of local government. ... -
Fulfilment of South Africa's constitutional environmental right in the local government sphere
(North-West University, 2008)Claims related to the environment increasingly permeate the domain of human and fundamental rights. It is widely accepted that a direct functional relationship exists between the pursuit of environmental aims generally, ... -
The legal autonomy of municipalities in energy governance in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)South Africa is beset with energy challenges as a result of contemporary problems such as urbanisation, climate change and governance issues. Due to these challenges, South Africa contends with energy (in)security and ... -
A legal history of traditional leadership in South Africa, Botswana and Lesotho
(North-West University, 2006)Aim of the study: The main aim of the study is to examine and pursue research regarding the history and role of law in the disintegration of the institutions of traditional leadership in South Africa, Botswana and Lesotho ... -
Local government's role in the pursuit of the transformative constitutional mandate of social justice in South Africa
(2014)South Africa's transition to constitutional democracy marked the end of a system of government that perpetuated injustice on the basis of race. The previous system of government, underpinned by the principle of parliamentary ...