Sakeliga submission on Companies Amendment Bill, 2021
Sakeliga took opportunity to provide a short comment on the proposed Companies Amendment Bill, 2021. Sakeliga opposes the proposed Companies Amendment Bill and has indicated so to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic). See below, the submission made to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition on 29 October 2021. Sakeliga submission on Companies […]
Regulation: Certificates of Need for Health Establishments
Sakeliga’s brief submission on the proposed regulation that will require certificates of need for health establishments can be found here. Sakeliga’s interest in the proposed regulation is based in its opposition to the infringement on market freedom, specifically the rights to freedom of association and freedom of professional choice. Sakeliga opposes the proposal.
2021 Version of the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill
Sakeliga’s comprehensive submission on the 2021 version of the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill can be found here. The Amendment Bill proposes to insert the phenomena of confiscation (so-called “expropriation without compensation”) and nationalisation (so-called “state custodianship”) into South African constitutional and property law. Sakeliga believes the revised Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill represents significant, perhaps existential, […]
Land Court Bill, 2021
Sakeliga’s brief comment on the Land Court Bill can be obtained here. Sakeliga’s interest in the Bill is particularly aimed at the changes envisaged with respect to the rules regarding hearsay evidence in land claims. Sakeliga is concerned that the admission of hearsay evidence will unduly undermine private property rights, a necessary condition for a […]
Promotion of Equality of Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Amendment Bill, 2021
Sakeliga’s submission on the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Amendment Bill may be accessed here. Sakeliga’s interest in the Amendment Bill springs from the bill’s implication for most everyday, including commercial, interactions and intercourse. This has significant implications for the market system and constitutionalism.
Technical issues in the Employment Equity Amendment Bill, 2020
On Tuesday, 13 April 2021, Martin van Staden, Legal Fellow at Sakeliga, presented technical issues on the proposed Employment Equity Amendment Bill to the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour. He was joined by Piet le Roux, Chief Executive Officer of Sakeliga. Sakeliga’s press release on the presentation can be found here. These were […]
Mondelinge Kommentaar op die Wetsontwerp op die Agtiende Grondwetwysiging
[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=44014203″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] Die sakegroep, Sakeliga, het vandag by parlementêre komiteeverhore sterk beswaar teen die voorgestelde Agtiende Wysigingswetsontwerp op die Grondwet. Sakeliga het, soos vantevore, klem op die grondwetlike onversoenbaarheid van onteiening sonder vergoeding gelê, maar het bygevoeg dat onlangse formulerings die parlement op risiko plaas om publiekregtelike wanvoorstellings te […]
Verbal Commentary on the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill
[spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=44014203″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” autoplay=”false” live-autoplay=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] EWC: We will never accept an unconstitutional order In its oral presentation to Parliament’s ad hoc committee to initiate and introduce legislation amending section 25 of the Constitution, Sakeliga CEO Piet le Roux, emphasised the constitutional incompatibility of […]