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Wandile Sihlobo | Expropriation Act: 3 key reasons not to panic
It opens up the possibility of all sorts of regulatory limitations on property with no compensation where the state does not ...
Land seizure and South Africa’s new expropriation law: scholar weighs up the act
South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of private property by government for ...
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The Expropriation Act could conflict with international treaty obligations
South Africa has investment agreements with the China, the US and the EU, most of which require full compensation at market ...
The implications of the Expropriation Bill for South Africa’s Land Reform Agenda
The new law on land reform in South Africa has significant implications for the agricultural sector, property rights, and ...
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The Expropriation Act is necessarily unconstitutional
Expropriation law is not a tool of punishment or reparation, it is a tool of social improvement that can only be used under ...
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AfriForum will test Expropriation Act’s constitutionality in court
Civil rights organisation AfriForum announced on Thursday that it will prevent the Expropriation Act’s promulgation, saying ...
Understanding the Expropriation Act: Debunking myths and fear-mongering
Explore the realities of the Expropriation Act and why fears of reckless land grabs are unfounded. This article clarifies the ...
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Lubabalo Ntsholo | Expropriation Act: Much ado about nothing
READ: Don’t get lost in the details of expropriation Expropriation of property, including land, has always been part of our law, as is the case in almost every country. In South Africa, black people ...
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As companies vie for pipeline rights in Ascension, endgame could determine future of carbon capture
Several eminent domain cases have been brought against property owners in Ascension Parish, as ExxonMobil seeks to ensure its ...