When you sell a property, you are legally required to obtain a rates clearance certificate from your local municipality. The rates clearance certificate (RCC) certifies that all rates and other municipal charges which include electricity, water, sanitation, and/or refuse are paid in full.
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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Monday, August 8, 2022 Views: 52
Although load shedding is not technically illegal, there is some recourse available to individuals or businesses that have suffered loss or damage due to load shedding. We discuss this matter in detail in this article.
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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Monday, July 25, 2022 Views: 91
The unlawful eviction of persons from a property more often than not results in grievous consequences. To avoid such, the law requires that evictions be done through lawful means. The Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act, 19 of 1998 (PIE) aims to prevent unlawful evictions in South Africa, and was enacted to give effect to the provision in Section 26 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa which provides that:
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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Views: 439