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Property Law and Sectional Title

A Note on the New Land Expropriation Act by Dr Roelof Botha

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The definition of expropriation remains a concern, but it is important to note that the new Expropriation Act's provisions are subject to the provisions of section 25 of the Constitution, which has not been amended. The latter section requires that compensation be just and equitable.

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South Africa’s Expropriation Bill Signed into Law – What It Means

The signing of the Expropriation Bill by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 24 January 2025 has reignited debates over land reform, property rights, and economic stability in South Africa.

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Are approved building plans required when selling property in South Africa?

Approved building plans are not a mandatory requirement for a property transfer to be executed. However, there are many instances where they will become a condition of sale (e.g. by request, from the purchaser and/or their financial institution or building insurance company)

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Sectional Title Schemes in South Africa

A sectional title Scheme is a form of property ownership where a number of people can simultaneously own a piece of land, on which multi-level apartment blocks (flats), townhouses, duets and other developments with shared facilities and areas are built.

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