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Insolvency in South African law refers to a status of diminished legal capacity ( capitis diminutio) imposed by the courts on persons who are unable to pay their debts, or (which amounts to the same thing) whose liabilities exceed their assets. The insolvent's diminished legal capacity entails deprivation of certain of his important legal ...
South African nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of South Africa. The primary law governing nationality requirements is the South African Citizenship Act, 1995, which came into force on 6 October 1995. Any person born to at least one South African parent receives citizenship at birth.
FNB v Lynn. First National Bank of SA Ltd v Lynn NO and Others [1] is an important case in South African contract law, especially in the area of cession. It was heard in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court by Joubert JA, Nestadt JA, Van den Heever JA, Olivier JA and Van Coller AJA on 19 September 1995, with judgment passed on 29 November.
R 9,4 billion (2022/23) Ministers responsible. Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs (South Africa) Njabulo Nzuza, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs. Department executive. Livhuwani Tommy Makhode, (Acting) Director-General: Home Affairs. Website. www .dha .gov .za. The Department of Home Affairs is a department of the South African government.
The National Forensic DNA Database of South Africa (NFDD) is a national DNA database used in law enforcement in South Africa.The Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act No. 37 of 2013 (the "DNA Act") provides for the expansion and administration of such a database in South Africa, enabling the South African Police Service (SAPS) to match forensic DNA profiles derived from samples ...
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, as the supreme law of the Republic, provides the overarching framework for civil procedure; [6] the Constitution has been responsible for significant changes to civil procedure since its inception in the 1990s, as in, for example, debt collection matters, [7] access to the courts [8] and prescription, in particular with respect to ...
The Asiatic Registration Act of 1906, of the Transvaal Colony, was an extension of the pass laws specifically aimed at Asians (Indians and Chinese). Under the act every male Asian had to register himself and produce on demand a thumb-printed certificate of identity. Unregistered people and prohibited immigrants could be deported without a right ...
The Population Registration Act of 1950 required that each inhabitant of South Africa be classified and registered in accordance with their racial characteristics as part of the system of apartheid. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Race classification certificate issued in terms of the Population Registration Act. Explanation of South African identity numbers in ...