Browsing PER: 2011 Volume 14 No 7 by Title
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Human rights that influence the mentally ill patient in South African medical law: a discussion of sections 9; 27; 30 and 31 of the constitution
(2011)The personalised nature of mental illness obscures from general view the intolerable burden of private and public distress that people with serious mental illness carry. Invariably the mentally ill person encounters rejection ... -
Justice delayed is justice denied: protecting miners against occupational injuries and diseases: comments on Manyaki v Anglogold Ashanti LTD 2011 32 ILJ 545 (CC)
(2011)In the Mankayai v Anglogold Ashant Ltd 2011 32 ILJ 545 (CC) the Constitutional Court was called upon to give meaning and content by interpreting the provision of section 35 of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and ... -
The problems of proving actual or apparent bias: an analysis of contemporary developments in South Africa
(2011)This article takes a critical look at the divergent approaches of courts in constructing the meaning of actual and apparent bias in adjudicative contexts. It argues that while proving actual bias on the part of an adjudicator ... -
South African private security contractors active in armed conflicts: citizenship, prosecution and the right to work
(2011)South Africa has adopted two pieces of legislation since 1998 aimed at restricting one of the fastest growing sectors of the global economy: the private security industry. Not only is this legislation completely unique, ... -
Third party fraud inducing material mistake - Slip Knot Investments 777 (PTY) LTD v Du Toit 2001 4 SA 72 (SCA)
(2011)In Slip Knot Investments v Du Toit 2011 4 SA 72 (SCA) the Supreme Court of Appeal had to determine if the material mistake of a contractual party induced by the fraud of an independent third party could sustain a plea of ... -
Unauthorised adaptation of computer programmes - is criminalisation a solution? - Haupt T/A Softcopy v Brewers Marketing Intelligence (PTY) LTD 2006 4 SA 458 (SCA)
(2011)In Haupt t/a Softcopy v Brewers Marketing Intelligence (Pty) Ltd 2006 4 SA 458 (SCA) Haupt sought to enforce a copyright claim in the Data Explorer computer programme against Brewers Marketing Intelligence (Pty) Ltd. His ...