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  2. South African company law - Wikipedia

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    South African company law is that body of rules ... The personal liability company is regarded as a successor to the section 53(b) company of the 1973 Act ...

  3. South African insolvency law - Wikipedia

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    Insolvency in South African law refers to a status of diminished legal capacity (capitis diminutio) imposed by the courts on persons who are unable to pay their debts, or (which amounts to the same thing) whose liabilities exceed their assets. The insolvent's diminished legal capacity entails deprivation of certain of his important legal ...

  4. Law of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Countries (in pink) which share the mixed South African legal system. South Africa has a 'hybrid' or 'mixed' legal system, [1] formed by the interweaving of a number of distinct legal traditions: a civil law system inherited from the Dutch, a common law system inherited from the British, and a customary law system inherited from indigenous Africans (often termed African Customary Law, of which ...

  5. List of acts of the Parliament of South Africa, 2010–2019

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    Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Act, 2013: 22: Banks Amendment Act, 2013: 23: Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Act, 2013: 24: Merchant Shipping (International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Act, 2013: 25: Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability Convention) Act, 2013: 26: Employment Tax Incentive Act, 2013: 27

  6. South African law of agency - Wikipedia

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    The law of agency in South Africa regulates the performance of a juristic act on behalf or in the name of one person ("the principal") by another ("the agent"), who is authorised by the principal to act, with the result that a legal tie (vinculum juris) arises between the principal and a third party, which creates, alters or discharges legal relations between the principal and a third party.

  7. Delict - Wikipedia

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    South African law and Sri Lanka also use the law of delict as opposed to torts. The South African common law elaborates a set of general principles in terms of which liability for loss is allocated. This should be seen in contrast to the Anglo-American common law approach which has distinct tort actions, each with their own peculiar elements ...

  8. South African statutes and other legislation - Wikipedia

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    South Africa's municipalities may, in terms of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, make by-laws for the effective administration of the matters it has a right to administer. The areas within which a municipality may make by-laws are listed in Schedule 4 Part B, and Schedule 5 Part B, of the Constitution.

  9. South African contract law - Wikipedia

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    South African contract law is "essentially a modernized version of the Roman-Dutch law of contract", [1] and is rooted in canon and Roman laws. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement two or more parties enter into with the serious intention of creating a legal obligation.