by slamatattorneys | Mar 17, 2021 | family law
Divorce Act 70 of 1979-To amend the law relating to divorce and to provide for incidental matters. Section 1 deals with definitions – “Divorce Action” means an action by which a decree of divorce or other relief in connection thereto is applied for, and includes an...
by slamatattorneys | Mar 17, 2021 | contract law
The purpose of the Conventional Penalties Act 15 of 1962 is to, inter alia: Provide for the enforceability of penalty stipulations in contracts including stipulations based on pre-estimates of damage (liquidated damages); Provide for the enforceability of forfeiture...
by slamatattorneys | Mar 17, 2021 | General
The purpose of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 is to, inter alia: Promote a fair, accessible and sustainable marketplace for consumer products and services, To establish national norms and standards relating to consumer protection, To provide for improved...
by slamatattorneys | Mar 17, 2021 | family law
The purpose of the Civil Union Act 17 of 2006 is for solemnization of all civil unions by either a marriage or civil partnership, the legal consequences of civil unions and to provide for matters incidental thereto. The Civil Union Act 17 of 2006 is according to the...
by slamatattorneys | Mar 16, 2021 | family law
The purpose of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 is to: Protect children’s Constitutional rights, Set out principles for the care and protection of children, Define parental responsibilities and rights, Make provision for children’s courts, Provide for issuing of...