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Legal governance of the commons in promoting social ecological resilience in transfrontier conservation areas in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Transfrontier conservation Areas (hereafter TFCAs) are defined as areas or components of large ecological regions that straddle the boundaries of two or more countries, encompassing one or more protected areas, as well as ...
Regulating green bonds as a driver for environmentally responsible investment in the South African energy sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Human economic activity through production processes and overuse of fossil fuels
have unequivocally caused the negative impacts of climate change, producing
green bonds critical threats to sustainability and thus ...
Under-insurance and the effect of the average clause on insurance contracts
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Under-insurance can have dire consequinces for insurers if they are held liable for the full value of the damage that occurred while an insured only paid small premiums in relation thereto. It has become common practice ...
A comparative legal analysis of the promotion of financial education for low-income earners in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)
Financial education entails the process of enhancing financial consumers’ understanding of financial products, services and concepts. It is vital for improving financial consumers’ knowledge on better saving, budgeting, ...
The realisation of the right of access to sufficient food in South Africa : a comparative assessment of subsistence farming and social grants as means to ensure food security in rural households
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
The right to have access to sufficient food is one of the constitutionally entrenched rights in the South African Constitution. Section 27(1)(b) of the Constitution provides that everyone has the right to have access to ...
Anomalies in the recognition of the legal personality of trusts in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
This study examines anomalies in the legal classification of trusts in South African law. Whereas the Trust Property Control Act 57 of 1988 and judicial decisions recognise trusts as mere arrangements in which trustees ...
Alternative measures for the discharge of debts for over-indebted persons under debt-related legislation in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Debtors must be offered robust and comprehensive debt discharge measures. The
Insolvency Act is the primary legislation that provides over-indebted natural person
debtors with a formal statutory discharge of debts and ...
The promotion of transparency and accountability by the Political Party Funding Act of 2018
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
The central question in this dissertation asks whether the Political Party Funding Act promotes transparency and accountability in political party funding in South Africa. The study endeavours to answer this question by ...
A statutory regulatory analysis of the accountability of the municipal manager and corporate governance measures in Mahikeng local municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
The problem of mismanagement of funds in the municipalities is an issue of concern in South Africa. The Mahikeng local municipality exemplifies the reckless management of municipal funds by the municipal manager who oversees ...
Determining the admissibility of hearsay evidence in dismissal proceedings
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
The general aim of this study is to determine and evaluate the current developments
of the labour law regarding the determination of the admissibility of hearsay evidence
in dismissal proceedings. The practical implementation ...