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A critical evaluation of the environmental law framework applicable to carbon capture and storage in South Africa
(2013)The objective of this study is to conduct a critical evaluation of the environmental law framework applicable to carbon capture and storage (hereafter CCS) in South Africa. The discussion begins by confirming that CCS has ... -
A critical evaluation of the human rights of involuntary mental health care users
(2015)The regulation of mental health care has its roots in Roman law. The history of the regulation of mental health care may be described as belonging in the darker pages of history. Mental health laws in South Africa have ... -
A critical evaluation of the human rights of involuntary mental health care users
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)The regulation of mental health care has its roots in Roman law. The history of the regulation of mental health care may be described as belonging in the darker pages of history. Mental health laws in South Africa have ... -
A critical evaluation of the human rights of involuntary mental health care users
(2015)The regulation of mental health care has its roots in Roman law. The history of the regulation of mental health care may be described as belonging in the darker pages of history. Mental health laws in South Africa have ... -
A critical evaluation of the South African land tenure policy : a comparison with selected aspects of the Kenyan and Tanzanian law
(North-West University, 2018)This research deals with communal land insofar as it relates to communal land tenure security, women’s access to communal land and resolution of disputes. In this regard, lessons are drawn from the Tanzania and Kenyan ... -
A critique of Botswana's Trade Disputes Act, 2016 : the case for reform
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Effective trade dispute resolution can only be attained if there is an effective and efficient trade dispute resolution framework. In Botswana, the pillars for this framework, which are found in the TOA, 2016 ('the Act'), ... -
A critique of recent developments on the regulation of collective agreements in South African Labour Law : extension and enforcement to Non-Parties
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Collective agreements play a significant role in the regulation of collective bargaining, they are referred to as an end result of the process of collective bargaining. Collective bargaining transpires either between an ... -
A critique of the legal and policy framework for plastic waste management in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Plastic was has become a global scourge, with the United Nations Environment Assembly declaring plastic a “hazardous substance” in 2019. On a local level, the South Africa African public also seems to have an unhealthy and ... -
Crossing the public/private sphere divide - limiting freedom of testation in the private sphere – King v De Jager 2021 4 SA 1 (CC)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)A fundamental principle of the law of testate succession is freedom of testation, which is indirectly protected in section 25(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (hereafter the Constitution). ... -
Cultural and traditional practices and the implementation of the right of the child to be heard under Article 12 of the UNCRC
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)The 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (hereafter UNCRC) is one of the international instruments that broadened children's rights and placed it at the top of government agenda. A fundamental objective ... -
Cultural heritage protection : the authority and functions of municipalities
(North-West University, 2018)Historically, the heritage sector in South Africa was primarily focused on the preservation of architecture, monuments and buildings. The threat to tangible manifestations of heritage was also globally acknowledged. The ... -
The cultural practice of ukuthwala in South Africa
(North-West University, 2019)It has been argued that the practice of ukuthwala is one of the forms of child marriage in South Africa. The practice is widely spread, especially in the Eastern Cape among the Xhosa Communities. The practice of ukuthwala ... -
Cultural violence : a South African legal perspective on the practice of child sacrifice
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)Across all ages, religious practices all over the world have included some form of sacrifice to atone for wrongdoing or to ask for blessings, the most common sacrifice being animal sacrifices. Over the years, some societies ... -
Culture in the pursuit of sustainable development in South Africa : a legal approach
(North-West University, 2018)Over time, it has become evident that development that is measured by economic indices alone without consideration of other dimensions of development is ineffective and unsustainable. Concerns as to the continuous exploitation ... -
Current legislation regulating the function of trustees in the administration of trust property
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The main focus of this study is to assess how effective the current legislation is in regulating the trustees in the administration of trust property in South Africa in order to prevent maladministration and abuse of trusts. ... -
Customary law on women's inheritance and succession rights : a comparative study of Nigerian and South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)In a typical African country, the great majority of the people conduct their personal activities in accordance with and subject to customary law. However, the recurring conflict of African cultures and traditions with human ... -
Decent work : the promotion of equal treatment and opportunity in the South African workforce with regards to gender
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Decent work as established by the International Labour Organisation entails productive work for women and men in conditions of freedom, equality, security and human dignity. One of the primary goals of decent work is the ... -
Defining virtual property in terms of the constitutional property clause
(2014)This dissertation critically considers the question of whether the concept of “virtual property” may be understood to be included as a form of property in the constitutional property clause. The reason for this problem is ... -
Delictual liability of a bank on the basis of misrepresentation
(North-West University, 2011)This study will specifically focus on the delictual liability of a bank where misrepresentation with regards to a letter of comfort is the cause of damages suffered by a client. Ultimately, the goal of this study is to ... -
Deliktuele eise in die geval van konstruktiewe ontslag
(North-West University, 2012)