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Admiralty (Maritime) Law. / Business Law / Criminal Law
by Development Team · Published February 20, 2023
Deep sea fishing is a popular activity for many visitors to South Africa’s coastal regions. Whether it’s for recreational or commercial purposes, a valid fishing license is necessary to engage in this activity. However, obtaining a fishing license can be...
Admiralty (Maritime) Law. / Business Law / Family Law
by Development Team · Published February 20, 2023
South Africa is a popular destination for recreational and commercial fishing in saltwater. To ensure the sustainability of the country’s marine resources and regulate fishing activities, various types of fishing licenses are required by law. In South Africa, there are...
If you’re planning to go freshwater fishing in South Africa, it’s important to know what types of licenses are available and how to obtain one. Freshwater fishing is a popular pastime in the country, with many beautiful rivers, lakes, and...
Statutory rape is a serious issue in South Africa that can have a significant impact on victims’ physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. When an individual engages in sexual activity with a minor who is below the legal age of consent,...
In South Africa, statutory rape is defined as sexual intercourse with a person who is under the age of 16, even if the individual consents to the sexual activity. Statutory rape is a serious crime that can have lifelong consequences...
South Africa has one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, and one of the ways in which this violence manifests is through statutory rape. While the country’s statutory rape laws are intended to protect minors, they...
Statutory rape is a serious crime in South Africa, which is defined as sexual intercourse with a person under the age of 16 or a person who is mentally disabled and unable to give informed consent. If someone is convicted...
Statutory rape is a serious crime that occurs when an adult engages in sexual activity with a minor who is below the age of consent. In South Africa, where cases of gender-based violence are alarmingly high, it’s important for victims...
Statutory rape is a serious crime in South Africa, and it is important for victims or those who witness such crimes to report them immediately. However, the process of reporting and pursuing justice can be overwhelming, especially for those who...
Statutory rape is a form of sexual abuse that can have devastating effects on children. It occurs when an adult engages in sexual activity with a minor who is below the age of consent, even if the minor appears to...
Statutory rape is a serious problem in South Africa, where the age of consent is 16 years old. Sexual activity with a minor under the age of 16 is considered statutory rape, and it is a crime that can have...
Statutory rape is a serious crime in South Africa, punishable by imprisonment and fines. The country’s legal system has worked to ensure that those who engage in sexual activity with minors are held accountable for their actions. Statutory Rape Law...
South Africa, like many other countries, has a set of laws in place to protect minors from sexual exploitation. Statutory rape is a criminal offense in South Africa, and individuals who engage in sexual activity with someone under the age...
by Development Team · Published February 16, 2023 · Last modified February 17, 2023
Agricultural property law is a complex and dynamic field that governs the ownership, use, and transfer of land used primarily for agricultural purposes. Understanding the basics of this legal framework is essential for anyone involved in agricultural land ownership or...
Commercial property law refers to the legal principles and regulations that govern the use, ownership, and transfer of commercial real estate properties. Commercial properties are typically used for business purposes, such as office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Commercial...
Residential property law is a complex area of law that governs the legal rights and responsibilities of individuals and entities involved in the ownership, sale, purchase, leasing, and use of the residential property. Understanding the legal regulations related to residential...
Short-term holiday letting has become a popular option for many South Africans looking to earn extra income from their properties. However, it is important to understand the laws and regulations surrounding this type of rental arrangement. In South Africa, the...
by Development Team · Published June 23, 2022 · Last modified August 17, 2022
If there’s one truth in life, it’s this – Taxes are never simple. Many people around the world spend countless hours of their time trying to figure out how much money they have to pay to the government, while others simply...
Business Law / Family Law / Health Law
by Development Team · Published June 21, 2022 · Last modified August 17, 2022
A lot of times in life, people tend to be in a state of general agreement over a specific subject or issue, but when you ask them about the specifics, they struggle to give you a straight answer. This phenomenon...
Business Law / Family Law / Health Law
by Development Team · Published June 18, 2022 · Last modified August 17, 2022
Childbirth is often considered to be one of life’s greatest miracles. The joy felt when bringing a new person into the world is rarely outdone by any other special moment, and mothers tend to think back on the event with...
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