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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Private Law) by Issue Date
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Van Schalkwyk, L.N. (Llewelyn Neil), 1952-
(University of Pretoria, 1987)
Please read the abstract in the thesis. Copyright
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Vessio, Monica Laura
(University of Pretoria, 2007-02-07)
The in duplum rule is a rule of Roman-Dutch origin which has been preserved by the South African common law. A useful consumer-protection device, it temporarily ceases interest once arrear interest has reached the unpaid ...
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Geyer, Sunelle
(University of Pretoria, 2007-06-14)
Originality is the most basic requirement for the copyrighting of a work and may be viewed as the mirror image of copyright infringement. In terms of section 2(3) of the Copyright Act, a work remains eligible for copyright ...
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Hugo, Etienne de Villiers
(University of Pretoria, 2007-08-23)
Please read the abstract (Summary) in the section 21backb of this document
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Boniface, Amanda Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2008-04-09)
The parent-child relationship in South Africa has recently undergone revolutionary changes. These changes are especially evident in relation to guardianship, care and contact. <p.The parent-child relationship has been ...
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Meier, Jakobus
(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-08)
AFRIKAANS: Die doel van die proefskrif is ‘n ondersoek van die verskynsel van voordeel-toerekening en die ontwikkeling van ‘n betroubare voordeeltoerekeningsleer. Gevolglik word ‘n ondersoek na die bestaan, die klassifikasie ...
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Van Wyk, A.S.L. (Andries Stephanus Louwrens)
(University of Pretoria, 2009-05-06)
No abstract available
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Louw, A.S. (Anna Sophia)
(University of Pretoria, 2009-09-14)
The thesis explores the impact of the new Children’s Act 38 of 2005 on the acquisition of parental responsibilities and rights within a newly proposed framework designed for the purpose of reflecting the various ways in ...
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De Bruin, David Wegeling
(University of Pretoria, 2010)
The child’s participation in any legal matter involving him/her is crucial whether received directly or indirectly through a legal representative. The significance of the child’s views in legal matters is accepted ...
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Van der Linde, Anton
(University of Pretoria, 2010-02-17)
AFRIKAANS: In 1994 het die Republiek van Suid-Afrika 'n nuwe konstitusionele era betree. Die Grondwet van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika Wet 200 van 1993 (die interim Grondwet), wat in werking getree het op 27 April 1994, ...
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Du Preez, Lezel
(University of Pretoria, 2010-11-15)
AFRIKAANS: Hierdie verhandeling ondersoek aspekte van kinderregte met die doel om die huidige status daarvan te analiseer en moontlike aanbevelings te maak. Meer spesifiek word daar na die aspekte van aanneming, die posisie ...
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Malan, Lizani
(University of Pretoria, 2011)
This dissertation deals with the minimum age of criminal capacity (which is currently set at 10 years in terms of the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008). It deals in particular with the question of whether the minimum age of ...
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De Villiers, D.W. (Dawid Willem)
(University of Pretoria, 2011-05-27)
The National Credit Act 34 of 2005 and its Regulations came into full effect on 1 June 2007. In order to protect consumers by addressing over-indebtedness, the Act introduces a novel process of debt review in which a new ...
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Jooma, Zubaida
(University of Pretoria, 2011-06-07)
On the 16 of June 2009 the South African government put into force the National Register for Sexual Offenders in an attempt to alleviate the problem of sexual crime. The aim of this dissertation was thus, to engage in a ...
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Boonzaier, Maryke Aletta
(University of Pretoria, 2011-06-07)
Company law legislation has recently undergone changes with the enactment of the Companies Act 71 of 2008. The purpose of this new piece of legislation is, inter alia, to encourage entrepreneurship and enterprise efficiency, ...
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Van der Meulen, Henco Gerben
(University of Pretoria, 2011-12-07)
Should Eskom and municipalities be held liable for loss resulting from load shedding? In essence, this is the question this dissertation answers or at least sheds some light on. This dissertation looks at the possibility ...
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Kinnear, Lichel
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
Every year millions of children worldwide are forced into the labour pool. More than half of these children are involved in some of the worst forms of child labour, which include slavery, work under hazardous conditions ...
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Shikwambana, Nkhensani
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
What is trademark dilution and what does anti-dilution statutes protect? Those are the primary questions that the dissertation seeks to answer. When a well-known trade mark is used by a non-competitor in such a way that ...
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Banda, Tafadzwa Jairos Alfred
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
Sections 2(3) and 2A of the Wills Act of 1953 were incorporated into the Wills Act in 1992. The purpose of the two sections was to give the court power to condone a document that did not comply with the formalities for ...
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Grimbeek, Mathew
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
This study will follow the development of the rules pertaining to apportionment of damages, with particular emphasis on the Apportionment of Damages Act 34 of 1956 (‘the Act”) and its applicability to contractual claims. ...