Understanding servitudes in Property Law: Rights, types, and legal ...
Jan 30, 2024 · In the realm of property law, servitudes play a crucial role in regulating the rights and duties between dominant and servient owners. This article aims to delve deeper into the nuances of servitudes, shedding light on their types, creation, termination, and enforcement, with a focus on legal implications. Rights and Duties in Servitudes:
The Growing Immigration Challenges in South Africa - Polity.org.za
May 14, 2024 · South Africa, also known as the "Rainbow Nation," is a country that has a rich history and diverse culture. It is home to people of various ethnicities, religions, and languages. With its beautiful landscapes, vibrant cities, and booming economy, it is no surprise that many people from around the world are drawn to this country. However, with the increasing number of immigrants, South Africa ...
Unfair discrimination in the workplace: Unequal pay for equal work
Jun 28, 2021 · The issue of unfair discrimination stems far back in South Africa and in order to understand the current legislative framework, it is necessary to understand the racial inequalities in the workforce that people of colour have been subjected to. History provides context and context provides understanding of what people of colour have endured over the years. During apartheid, there were no law ...
The Legislative Evolution of Gender-Based Violence Protection in …
Jun 3, 2024 · Gender-based violence (GBV), and domestic violence in particular, represent a severe societal issue in contemporary South Africa. To combat this pervasive issue, the South African government has recently taken significant legislative steps to enhance the legal framework governing GBV. This effort culminated in the enactment of the Domestic Violence Amendment Act 14 of 2021 ("the New Act ...
Understanding Court-Ordered Costs in South Africa: A …
Mar 27, 2024 · In the realm of litigation, the issue of costs can often be as crucial as the outcome of the case itself. Understanding how costs are awarded by South African courts is essential for both litigants and legal practitioners alike. In this guide, we delve into the intricate details of court-ordered costs in South Africa, exploring the rules, principles, and types of …
Looming Legislation: Examining the BELA Bill's Impact on Education
Jan 18, 2024 · The Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (“BELA Bill”), which proposes amendment to the South African Schools Act, 1996 (“SASA”) and the Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (“EEA”), was passed by Parliament’s first house, the National Assembly (“NA”) on 26 October 2023. It is now before the second house, the National Council of Provinces (“NCOP”) and is currently open ...
Home Affairs publishes final White Paper on Citizenship, …
Apr 17, 2024 · Minister of Home Affairs Dr Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Wednesday the publication of the final White Paper On Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection: Towards a Complete Overhaul of the Migration System in South Africa.. Motsoaledi was briefing the media on the publication and explained that the final White Paper was a product of robust engagements.
Latest developments in South African immigration: Visa backlogs …
Jan 15, 2024 · Several immigration developments from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) unfolded over the 2023 festive season. These include an extension of temporary concession for foreign nationals awaiting outcomes to their pending applications and granting extended exemptions for both Zimbabwe and Lesotho nationals. Reports of visa processing delays have spurred concerns regarding challenges to ...
Late salary payments – Know your rights - Polity.org.za
Mar 27, 2019 · The South African Labour Law allows employers leeway to pay their employees until the seventh day of the following month. However, the majority of companies in South Africa have set a precedent by paying their employees by the 25th of the month, says Arlene Leggat, President of the South African Payroll Association (SAPA). The law The law stipulates that employers must pay their employees ...
A guide to the Protection from Harassment Act - Polity.org.za
Jun 20, 2013 · The Protection from Harassment Act affords the victims of harassment an effective remedy against harassment. If you are a victim of harassment, you may approach the magistrates' courts in terms of this Act to obtain a protection order against any person who is harassing you. A person who breaches a protection order may be criminally charged and, if found guilty, held liable to a fine or ...