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- South African customary law refers to a usually uncodified legal system developed and practised by the indigenous communities of South Africa. Customary...28 KB (3,384 words) - 12:53, 10 November 2024
- of "what has always been done and accepted by law". Customary law (also, consuetudinary or unofficial law) exists where: a certain legal practice is observed...26 KB (3,428 words) - 07:14, 21 November 2024
common law system inherited from the British, and a customary law system inherited from indigenous Africans (often termed African Customary Law, of which...17 KB (2,005 words) - 17:48, 22 September 2024- Bhe v Magistrate, Khayelitsha (redirect from Bhe and Others v Magistrate, Khayelitsha and Others; Shibi v Sithole and Others; South African Human Rights Commission and Another v President of the Republic of South Africa and Another)v President of the RSA and Another was an important case in South African customary law. The case was heard in the Constitutional Court on 2 and 3 March...15 KB (2,342 words) - 14:05, 16 July 2023
South African contract law is "essentially a modernized version of the Roman-Dutch law of contract", and is rooted in canon and Roman laws. In the broadest...237 KB (36,869 words) - 12:45, 15 November 2024- South African labour law regulates the relationship between employers, employees and trade unions in the Republic of South Africa. The Native Labour Regulations...185 KB (29,059 words) - 21:46, 2 December 2024
- Indigenous Australian customary law or Indigenous Australian customary lore refers to the legal systems and practices uniquely belonging to Indigenous...13 KB (1,322 words) - 11:48, 25 October 2024
- of Customary Marriages Act, 1998 (Act No. 120 of 1998) is a South African statute in terms of which marriages performed under African customary law, including...7 KB (673 words) - 17:18, 26 June 2023
- The South African law of succession prescribes the rules which determine the devolution of a person's estate after his death, and all matters incidental...65 KB (10,534 words) - 15:01, 3 July 2023
- marriages, conducted under African customary law, as well as religious laws such as Islamic law. In 2006 the South African constitutional court ruled...11 KB (1,428 words) - 03:37, 9 August 2024
- South African family law is concerned with those legal rules in South Africa which pertain to familial relationships. It may be defined as "that subdivision...48 KB (7,035 words) - 06:52, 11 March 2024
kinds of objects in accordance with South African law. Among the formal functions of South African property law is the harmonisation of individual interests...110 KB (16,271 words) - 17:11, 15 August 2024- circumstances in South Africa. All polygamous marriages entered into in accordance with the provisions of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act are...2 KB (248 words) - 20:44, 15 June 2024
- South African nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of South Africa. The primary law governing nationality requirements...76 KB (8,815 words) - 05:57, 20 November 2024
- Africa's fifty-six sovereign states range widely in their history and structure, and their laws are variously defined by customary law, religious law...32 KB (3,825 words) - 13:24, 9 November 2023
- Mthembu v Letsela (category South African customary case law)Mthembu v Letsela and Another, an important case in South African customary law, was heard in the Transvaal Provincial Division by Le Roux J on 21 November...4 KB (594 words) - 14:15, 15 December 2023
- South African administrative law is the branch of public law which regulates the legal relations of public authorities, whether with private individuals...42 KB (6,548 words) - 23:29, 15 July 2024
- which its substantive counterpart, South African criminal law, is applied. It has its basis mainly in English law. When the British occupied the Cape...233 KB (38,323 words) - 20:47, 27 November 2023
Customary laws, in line with official state laws, are based on age-old community customs and norms in Ethiopia. They are noticeable in regional states...16 KB (1,782 words) - 15:57, 1 January 2024
Aboriginal title (redirect from Customary land title)Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty to...68 KB (8,727 words) - 23:42, 15 October 2024
- Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, 1998 (1998) enacted by the Parliament of South Africa as amended 1175926Recognition of Customary Marriages Act
- conceptions and, as a consequence, has shaken the foundation on which the customary interpretation of observation was based. Niels Bohr, "Atomic Physics and
- Global South. The African Union has been vocal in its opposition to such exercise of jurisdiction. It has instead adopted a Model Law calling on African States