New Unlawful Entering Bill displacing owners from the legal framework
Sakeliga is warning that the Unlawful Entering on Premises Bill is displacing property owners from the legal framework that is supposed to protect premises from unlawful trespassing. While the statutory offense of unlawful entering is maintained, the Bill is making it virtually impossible for owners who are not at the same time occupying their premises, […]
[LISTEN] The Expropriation Bill – what comes next?
Martin van Staden (Legal Fellow at Sakeliga) discusses the Expropriation Bill on the Beleidsradar insert (Pretoria FM). He provides his views on the Bill in light of the proposed constitutional amendment that did not succeed. Van Staden emphasises the importance of strong private property rights and highlights the short-sightedness of undermining ownership. There are several […]