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The Real Estate Law Review, second edition - South Africa

  • ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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  • South Africa
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  • May 8 2013

Title to real property in South Africa vests in the landowner and not the state. There is a comprehensive legal framework for the ownership and

Court confirms that municipalities may regulate on environmental matters too

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • April 24 2013

Under the Constitution, the national and provincial legislative authorities are specifically vested with the power to pass legislation regarding

Home owners associations receive protection

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • March 13 2013

In Silver Tunnels Investments 7 (Pty) Ltd (In Liquidation) v The Kyalami Estate Home Owners Association - Case No 1211377, the court was faced with

Unlisted REITs

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • February 27 2013

A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a listed company or property unit trust that invests in immovable property, receives income from rental and

The obligation to rezone land and its impact on mining and prospecting rights in South Africa

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • December 3 2012

The necessity to rezone land for mining or prospecting purposes has been confirmed by a series of recent judgments

Proposed changes to VAT legislation for vendors purchasing fixed property from non-vendors

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • November 23 2012

Where a vendor purchases fixed property from a non-vendor, the vendor is required to pay transfer duty as opposed to value-added ta

In other news

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
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  • Kuwait, South Africa
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  • November 15 2012

Califonia voters approved two ballot initiatives on November 6 that will affect tax burdens in the state

Not in my backyard

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • November 5 2012

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in the matter of Mobile Telephone Networks Limited (Pty) Ltd v SMI Trading CC 2012 ZASCA 138 SCA on the powers of electronic communications network service licensees to enter private land to construct and maintain networks may well give private landowners, particularly those with large tracts of land, cause for concern

Disposal of residence

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • October 17 2012

The Taxation Laws Amendment Act, No 7 of 2010, which came into operation on 1 October 2010, inserted Paragraph 51A of the Eighth Schedule to the Income Tax Act, No 58 of 1962, which widens the relief in respect of the disposal of a residence and imposes certain new conditions

Electrical compliance certificates

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • October 17 2012

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, No 85 of 1993, that aims to provide for the health and safety of persons at work, prohibits the sale and even marketing of an electrical installation, unless the prescribed safety requirements have been complied with

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