Jan 23, 2025 · The Bill, which has undergone a five-year process of public consultation and parliamentary deliberation, aligns legislation on expropriation with the Constitution. Section 25 of the Constitution recognises expropriation as an essential mechanism for the state to acquire someone’s property for a public purpose or in the public interest ...

16 hours ago · The act repeals the apartheid-era Expropriation Act 63 of 1975, and aims to align expropriation law with the constitution. It sets out the procedures, rules and regulations for expropriation.

6 days ago · What is the Expropriation Bill? According to a press statement from the Presidency, the bill repeals the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975 and sets out how organs of State may expropriate ...

Jan 24, 2025 · The Bill repeals the pre-democratic Expropriation Act of 1975 and sets out how organs of State may expropriate land in the public interest for varied reasons. This legislation has undergone a five-year process of public consultation and parliamentary deliberation, aligning legislation on expropriation with the Constitution.

3 days ago · The bill, which will replace the 1975 Expropriation Act, follows a five-year process of public consultations and parliamentary discussions, ensuring that expropriation legislation aligns with the ...

6 days ago · The Bill repeals the Expropriation Act and to provide a common framework in line with the Constitution to guide the processes and procedures for expropriation of property by organs of state. “In terms of this law, an expropriating authority may not expropriate property arbitrarily or for a purpose other than a public purpose or in the public ...

Jan 24, 2025 · The expropriation law seems set to step up land reform in South Africa. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law a bill allowing land seizures by the state without compensation ...