Browsing PER: 2010 Volume 13 No 2 by Issue Date
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An embarrassment of riches or a profusion of confusion? An evaluation of the continued existence of the Civil Union Act 17 of 2006 in the light of prospective domestic partnerships legislation in South Africa
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)As it stands, South African family law currently holds that the Marriage Act 25 of 1961 applies exclusively to the solemnisation of heterosexual civil marriages while samesex couples have no choice but to formalise their ... -
Ethics, justice and the sale of kidneys for transplantation purposes
(2010)Living kidney donor transplantations are complex; add to that financial compensation to the donor and one enters an ethical maze. Debates on whether the buying and selling of kidneys should be allowed are mainly between ... -
'n Toekomstige perspektief op grondwetlike stabiliteit
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Temporary employment service (Labour Brokers) in South Africa and Namibia
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)South Africa currently allows labour broking although this area of commerce is problematic. The trade union movement, government and organised business are presently debating the future regulation of this industry. Namibia ... -
How could the pension funds adjudicator get so wrong? A critique of Smith versus Eskom Pensiion and Provident fund
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)In this case note the judgment in the Smith case is criticized for being inconsistent with the landmark ruling in Volks. It is argued that the Adjudicator ought to have remanded the matter in Smith to the Board and ought ... -
A future perspective on Constitutional stability
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What should the board of management of a persion fund consider when dealing with death claims involving surviving cohabitants?
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)This note argues that the Adjudicator’s determination Hlathi should be welcomed by the pension funds industry because it clarifies the uncertain legal position that emerged in the wake of the judgment in Volks. It comments ... -
National credit regulator versus Nedbank Ltd and the practice of debt counselling in South Africa
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)The National Credit Regulator approached the then Transvaal Provincial Division of the High Court in 2008 by way of a notice of motion. In this application the Regulator prayed in terms of section 16(1)(b) of the National ...
