In this thesis, the place and role of incorporeal things in the new South African law of things are
examined. In the Roman law and Germanic customary law not only physical but also
incorporeal objects, including rights, ...
Although a child's right to parental care and family life is constitutionally entrenched,
many South African children are deprived of this right. Transcultural adoption could
serve their need but historically this has ...
The above topic deals with the land use planning, the land-tenure and the deeds registration systems, applicable in former black urban and rural areas of KwaZulu Natal.
These areas are divided into three categories, ...
Because women are predominantly responsible for childcare, men are the primary income
earners. Having acquired the marital assets, on divorce the husband would retain them in a
marriage out of community of property. The ...
Die Wet op Misbruik van Afhankl ikheidsvormende Stowwe beheer tans die
regsposisie betreffende die misbruik van dwelmmiddels. Orie klasse
afhankl ikheidsvormende medisyne word geskep waarvan slegs die handeldryf
in ...
In die skripsie word gekyk na die remedies van 'n versekeraar by
wanvoorstelling (nie-openbaring) en waarborgbreuk deur 'n versekerde
en veral die beperking van die versekeraar se kansellasiereg.
Die klem sal egter val ...
This dissertation analyses, in a comparative perspective collective agreements
entered into in Belgium and in South Africa in the private sector. It is divided into
three parts: Belgian law, South African law and a ...
Executions were discontinued during November 1989. In February 1990 the State
President announced a moratorium on executions. Since 27 July 1990 the
Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1990 effected important changes to the ...
The 1980 United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods, concluded
under the auspices of UNCITRAL, creates a comprehensive statutory legal framework
for international sales. Through the express incorporation ...
In South Africa the transfer and settlement processes associated with share transactions are
essentially paper-based. The physical handling of the share certificate plays an important
role in this regard. Foreign trends ...
International water law has been unable to translate its principles into effective institutions
for the management of shared water resources. National interest has often override any
real commitment to the principles of ...
The constitutionality of affirmative action in terms of section 8 of Act 200 of 1993 is investigated.
The study contends that in constitutional interpretation it is permissible to have recourse to
ethical precepts as ...
This short dissertation is an appraisal of same-sex marriages. The traditional arguments against
same-sex unions are examined and rejected as being circular, unconvincing and baseless. Some
of the international developments ...
In hierdie ondersoek is daar navorsing gedoen oor die aard en rol van fisiese beheer
in die sakereg met die oog daarop om dit te omskryf en die funksies daarvan te
identifiseer.
By die verkryging van eiendomsreg word ...
Quantification of damages for loss of amenities of life is a difficult task
because there is no connection between enjoyment of life and money.
The court however has to compensate the plaintiff with money because
that ...
The abolition of corporal punishment in S v Williams and Others 1995 (3) SA 632
(CC) provided the state with the impetus to consider alternative sentencing
options. Unsystematic efforts by the government to reform the ...
The aim of this thesis is to search for an "ethical" interpretation of equality. Although the current South African approach of "substantive" equality is better than mere "formal" equality, I fear that even substantive ...
The main focus of this study is Benhabib' s concepts of the 'concrete other' and
'interactive' universalism, Cornell's 'ethical' feminist thought and Nedelsky's argument on
'rights as relationship'. The need for an ...