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Adams & Adams
On 25 August 2023, the Minister for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) in South Africa issued amended regulations to the Fertilizer, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
Inventa
The Africa Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Project (AfrIPI) is an international cooperation project funded and directed by the European Union (EU)...
Barnard Inc.
A number of recent business reports have highlighted the plight of farmers being subjected to litigation, and more specifically liquidation proceedings, as a result of debts owed to South Africa's Land Bank.
Adams & Adams
Africa by right should be one of the great bread baskets of the world, but despite boasting roughly 60% of the arable land on the planet, barely a fraction is being fully utilised.
Michalsons Attorneys
The Presidential Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture recommends compulsory disclosures about land ownership. A declaration process similar to FICA would be used.
KISCH IP
It is estimated that the world population will be close to 9 billion in the year 2050. That is an increase of 40% in the global population which will require a 70% increase in food production.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The African National Congress ("ANC") held its first ever Land Summit ("Summit") over the weekend of 19 and 20 May 2018.
Herbert Smith Freehills
There has been much discussion, debate and commentary over the past couple of months on the motion adopted by the South African Parliament on 27 February 2018, in relation to the expropriation of land without the payment of compensation.
Herbert Smith Freehills
A distinction must be drawn between trespassers and unlawful occupiers. Trespassers are persons that have accessed land without the permission of the land owner or person in control of the land.
Dentons
During his maiden State of the Nation address, South Africa's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, stated that the implementation of a land redistribution programme involving expropriation without compensation is on the ruling party's agenda.
KISCH IP
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has approved and published an amendment to the Regulations of the Liquor Products Act 60 of 1989 ...
Smith Tabata Buchanan Boyes
The notes below are summaries of the most relevant of the practical provisions for estate agents and other property practitioners.
Smith Tabata Buchanan Boyes
If an individual owns land exceeding that limit, the government will buy the surplus land and redistribute it.
ENS
Article 26 of the Ugandan Constitution enshrines the right to property and the protection from deprivation of property, subject only to the prompt payment of fair and adequate compensation...
ENS
Establishing a right to use water is one matter, but establishing precisely how much water one is entitled to is another.
ENS
Section 3(e)(i) of the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act provides that agricultural land shall not be sold or advertised unless the Minister has consented to it in writing.
ENS
When the National Environmental Management: Waste Act came into operation, the operation Part 8 of Chapter 4 was deferred to a later date.
Garlicke & Bousfield Inc.
Joint owners of a piece or pieces of land may want, or need, to redistribute the land among themselves and so become individual owners of a defined portion of that land (or of a sectional title unit) in their own names.
Cox Yeats
The Government is embarking on significant new initiatives to advance land reform.
Adams & Adams
It has been just under a month since the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development released a directive warning that certain meat analogue products...
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