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Anti-money laundering regulations and the effective use of mobile money in South Africa – Part 2
(2015)Mobile financial services, specifically mobile money, has the potential to expand access to financial services to millions of unbanked people in South Africa. As such, it looks very promising in terms of financial inclusion. ... -
Application of Section 30 of the Restitution of Land Rights Act in the Courts: Some Guidelines
(2017-10-17)In terms of section 30 of the Restitution of Land Rights Act 22 of 1994, the court is allowed to "admit any evidence, including oral evidence, which it considers relevant and cogent to the matter being heard by it, whether ... -
Applying a transdisciplinary mixed methods research design to explore sustainable diets in rural South Africa
(Sage, 2015)This article describes a conceptual framework for exploring sustainable diets, using a case study example of ongoing research in the Vaalharts region, a rural setting in South Africa. A qualitative research approach is ... -
Applying a transdisciplinary mixed methods research design to explore sustainable diets in rural South Africa
(University of Alberta, International Institute for Qualitative Methodology, 2015)This article describes a conceptual framework for exploring sustainable diets, using a case study example of ongoing research in the Vaalharts region, a rural setting in South Africa. A qualitative research approach is ... -
An appraisal of the energy efficiency regulatory framework in Mauritius
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)With the peak oil crisis looming ahead on one hand, and climate change consequences on the other, small island developing states (SIDS) will doubtless face challenges just as vulnerable economies relying heavily on imported ... -
Are the rights of business employees preferred more than the rights of comestic employees?
(Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2016)This case note examines, inter alia, the effect of a sequestration order on the debtor and relevant stakeholders such as creditors, shareholders and other interested parties (see s 20 read with s 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 21, ... -
Arms deals, bribery and political interference: How (im)potent the (rule of ) law?
(Juta Law, 2008)What can be done in law when a government prevents one of its own law-enforcement agencies from pursuing an investigation into alleged corruption and bribery? This question was raised in the judgment of April 2008 by the ... -
Arrests without warrant: the SCA brings clarity - Minister of Safety and Security v Sekhoto 2011 1 SACR 315 (SCA); [2011] 2 All SA 157 (SCA): case
(NMMU, 2011)Section 40(1) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 provides for a number of different instances where a peace officer may effect an arrest without an arrest warrant. A perusal of the reported case law pertaining to the ... -
Artikel 102 van die insolvensiewet en notariële verbande: van onsekerheid na sekerheid?
(LexisNexis, 2017)In this note, the application of section 102 of the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936 is analysed. This section provides preference (and not real security) to the holder of a specific type of notarial bond. To understand the ... -
Artikel 102 van die insolvensiewet en notariële verbande: Van onsekerheid na sekerheid?
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Aspects of land administration in the context of Good Governance
(Faculty of Law, North West University, 2009)Recent international developments have emphasised the importance of good governance in land administration. Good governance practices are inter alia predictable, open and enlightened policy-making; accountable and transparent ... -
Aspects of the application of issue Estoppel on directors fiduciary duties in South Africa: possible lessons from the United Kingdom and related jurisdictions Royal Sechaba case
(DOAJ, 2017)The doctrine of estoppel precludes a person (asserter) from asserting something different or contrary to what is implied by a previous action, conduct or statement of that person or by a previous pertinent judicial ... -
Begrafnisregte in die konteks van die Afrika-gewoontereg en die rol van die testamentopsteller
(LitNet, 2012)Religious and cultural practices and values play an important role in funerals and how they should be conducted. This creates considerable conflict between heirs and family members, especially those living under a system ... -
Behoort die saaklike ooreenkoms aan vormvereistes onderwerp te word?
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The biology of homosexuality and its implications for human rights in South Africa.
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Bridging the public-private regulatory divide: South African mines and the right of access to water
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)In this article we explore the extent to which the South African mining industry can contribute to realising positive obligations stemming from socio-economic rights, and in particular, the right of access to water. Our ... -
The "brown" environmental agenda and the constitutional duties of local government in South Africa: a conceptual introduction
(2015)This note explores the interrelationship between ecologically sustainable development (the green environmental agenda) and pro-poor urban development and environmental health (the brown environmental agenda) in relation ... -
The buck stops ... where, exactly? On outsourcing and liability towards third parties
(NMMU, 2013)Modern-day commerce forces services providers to make use of outsourcing. Regardless of whether outsourcing is used for bona fide reasons such as to provide a better product at a better price or whether the outsourcer needs ... -
Can estoppel be raised against an eviction in terms of PIE?
(VerLoren Van Themaat Centre / UNISA Press, 2015)Estoppel is a well-known defence against (or limitation on) the rei vindicatio. This would be the case for example where the owner by some representation creates the impression that a third party is the owner of a thing ...