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13 Dec 2011 LUXURIOUS AND NON-LUXURIOUS IMPROVEMENTS BY BODY CORPORATES IN TERMS OF THE SECTIONAL TITLE ACT NO. 95 OF 1986

LUXURIOUS AND NON-LUXURIOUS IMPROVEMENTS BY BODY CORPORATES IN TERMS OF THE SECTIONAL TITLE ACT NO. 95 OF 1986

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Published by Lara De La Querra

06 Dec 2011 Occupation Dates : some of the pros and cons of various approaches

An issue which has arisen several times in the last few weeks on matters being attended to by our office, each time causing substantial acrimony and unhappiness, is the issue of occupation dates in an Agreement of Sale.

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Published by Richard Grant

18 Nov 2011 AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER DUTY EXCEMPTIONS AND HOLIDAY HOMES

With the kind permission of  the Accounting Firm PKF Durban – Tax Department – we set ...Read More

Published by ROB WHITE

20 Oct 2010 CASELAW UPDATE - ARREST TAMQUAM SUSPECTUS DE FUGA

Sections 30(1) and 30(3) of the Magistrate's Court allow for a procedure known as arrest tamquam suspectus de fuga. This procedure allows for the arrest and detention of a debtor in circumstances where a creditor reasonably believes that a debtor is about to flee the country with the purpose of ...Read More

Published by Haydn Friis

27 Aug 2010 JURISDICTION OF REGIONAL COURTS AMENDMENT ACT

The commencement of this act was proclaimed in Gazette No.33448 vol 542 with the date which it comes into operation being set as the 9th August 2010.

Historically the Regional Courts have dealt only with criminal matters. This new act allows certain civil matters to be heard by the Regional ...Read More

Published by Haydn Friis

23 Jun 2010 PURCHASER GRANTED LOAN FOR LESS THAN AMOUNT REQUIRED IN TERMS OF THE SALE AGREEMENT. NOW WHAT?

In Kovacs Investments 724 (Pty) Ltd versus Marais the Supreme Court of Appeal was asked to pronounce inter alia, on the effect of the non fulfillment of a condition to obtain a ...Read More

Published by Maria Davey

23 Jun 2010 Does the National Credit Act apply to levies charged in terms of the Sectional Titles Act?

This question was answered in an Appeal Judgment delivered on 11 March 2010 by the KwaZulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg in the case of TS Dlamini v Body Corporate of Frenoleen.

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Published by VENILLA GOVENDER

22 Apr 2010 DeRegistration of Close Corporations and Companies

We have noticed that quite a few of our clients have had the Registrar of Companies and Close Corporations commence deregistration processes on their Close Corporations and Companies because the Annual Return for the Close Corporation or Company have not been submitted to CIPRO.

If you have not rendered ...Read More

Published by Maria Davey

31 Mar 2010 TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT OF 2009 - YOUR SECOND CHANCE

In November 2009, we advised you about the new Taxation Law Amendment Act which was going to have the effect of allowing a Company or Close Corporation to transfer a property ...Read More

Published by Maria Davey

31 Mar 2010 A SUMMARY OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 68 OF 2008

1.         INTRODUCTION

Consumers have rights, and they will have those rights set out in statutory form for them from ...Read More

Published by Maria Davey

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