Vol. 28 No. 1 (2025) | Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal/Potchefstroomse Elektroniese Regsblad

Published: 2025-12-29

Spesisisme, Antroposentrisme en die Gebruik van die Holocaust-Metafoor in Dierebevrydingsdiskoers: 'n Reg-en-Letterkunde-Perspektief

Jan-Harm de Villiers

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What to expect when you're expecting: Considering a supervisory constitutional remedy to address obstetric violence in public healthcare

Simone Gray

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17927

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The power to deduct pension benefits under Lesotho's Pension Funds Act: Lessons from South Africa and Eswatini

Mtendeweka Mhango, Teron Rikhotso

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16652

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The motivation of climate action through free trade agreements: What does the AfCFTA Agreement bring to the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change

Vieviene Antifon

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a15060

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Forfeiture to the state: Using grammar to interpret Section 35 of the Criminal Procedure Act

Terrence R Carney

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a19242

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Confusion in the judicial review of board decisions to remove directors under Section 71 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008

Rehana Cassim

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a22018

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Developing an effective regulatory regime for e-commerce in the Southern African Development Community (SADC): Proposed solutions

Vongai Chimeri, Tapiwa Shumba

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17566

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The imputability of sub-income under Section 7(3) of the Income Tax Act 1962

Petra Claassen

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10.17159//1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16292

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Reconsidering the admissibility of expert forensic evidence in South African criminal proceedings

Chevaure Du Pokoy

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17943

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Five shaky pillars – A criticism of the reasoning on which the Stay at South Point Properties v Mqulwana (SCA) decision rests

Sarah Fick

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17158

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Endumeni and water trading in the superior courts: Falling short of a unitary approach to statutory interpretation

Tracy-Lynn Field

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a19923

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A critical analysis of the proposed law on the employees' right to disconnect in Kenya

Kambo Gathongo, Leah Ndimurwimo

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10.17159/1727-3781/2024/v27i0a17859

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Thin capitalisation safe harbour rules: A proposed conceptual legislative design

Lize Goosen, Cecileen Greeff

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10.17159//1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17049

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The duty of employers to return disabled workers back to employment: A comment on the 2023 draft regulations on rehabilitation, reintegration and return to work

Estie Gresse

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10.17159//1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18013

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Parole for Lifers: The constitutional court Errs in Walus v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development

E Gumboh, M Ntontela

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16800

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SPLUMA: The transformation of land use planning administration and governance in South Africa

Aneri Heukelman, Elizelle J Cilliers

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17997

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Dispute resolution in sectional title schemes: Ideas for improving the Ombud Service

Jacomina G Horn, Nathan S Christians

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18730

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An analysis of the legal nature of SDG 6 within the context of international water law

Muhammad S Kasker

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a19040

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BRICS and Climate Change Law: An opportunity to save the planet

Maksim Lavrik, Amos Saurombe

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17634

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When the inherent authority of the High Court trumps parental authority in medical decision-making involving the withdrawal of life support treatment affecting minor children and their parents

Henry Lerm

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a15475

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A comparative critique of the Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020: Positioning South Africa vis-à-vis Australia

Casper Lötter

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17035

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Bridging the gap between Human Rights Education and school safety in South Africa

Mahlatse I Maake-Malatji

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18097

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Towards a sustainable blue economy for Namibia and its coastal communities: A contemporary socio-legal perspective

Chiedza LA Machaka, Tapiwa V Warikandwa

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17363

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Exploring the right to work for persons with disabilities in Zimbabwe as an enabler to inclusive participation in economic development

Takudzwa J Mafongoya

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18646

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A patent problem – When the misapplication of law collides with an error of law: Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd v Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH 2023 4 BCLR 461 (CC)

Nomthandazo Mahlangu

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17200

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The changing face of money in the 21st century: Legal and regulatory implications for South Africa

Tsanangurai Makuyana

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21197

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An analysis of the impact of the risk-based approach to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism on financial inclusion in South Africa

Luck Mavhuru, Howard Chitimira

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21305

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Socio-legal reflections on Zimbabwe's lithium industry: The role of public participation in resource governance and environmental justice

Hoitsimolimo Mutlokwa, Chairman Okoloise

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18234

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Towards a justiciable right to basic education in Nigeria: A commentary on the decision of the court on the Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP) v Federal Ministry of Education

Perekeme Mutu

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a14639

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Reconsidering the banker-customer relationship in the context of mobile banking in Zimbabwe

Felex Muzeya, Fredrich Hamadziripi

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17271

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Left in limbo: The status of the handing over of the bride in customary marriages post Sengadi v Tsambo

Fatima Osman, Sky Kruger, Micaela Lara Bebington, Jaime Lilleen Uranovsky

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10.17159//1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18472

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The judiciary's contribution to preventing protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement: Mining and Environmental Justice Community of South Africa v MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development Land and Environmental Affairs (1322/2021) [2024] ZAMPMBHC 48 (18 July 2024)

Alexander Paterson

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a20220

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The advertising regulatory board's jurisdiction: Implications of Bliss v Advertising Regulatory Board for public health policy on unhealthy food and beverage advertising

Yolanda T Radu, Sameera Mahomedy, Mikateko Mafuyeka

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a19894

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The practical application of section 24G of the NEMA: A critical and quantitative empirical analysis

Tiisetso John Rantlo

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a14505

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Municipal sewage pollution in South Africa: Evaluating criminal prosecution, legal defences and regulatory reform

Lize Redelinghuis, Germarié Viljoen, Liesl T Vincent

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21914

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Prescription and access to redress for consumers: A consideration of the prescription provisions under the Consumer Protection Acts of South Africa and India

Tshepiso Scott-Ngoepe

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16450

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A critical discussion of the law regarding the recognition of traditional leaders and the role of the royal families in South Africa

Siyabonga Sibisi

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16683

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A cautious approach towards the application of team misconduct - South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union v Makgopela 2023 44 ILJ 1229 (LAC)

S'celo W Sibiya

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a16360

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Structural barriers and the erosion of access to justice in the South African Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court

Carlos J Tchawouo Mbiada

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18231

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Clarifying misconceptions and recentring the debate on heritable human genome editing in South Africa: A response to De Vries

Donrich Thaldar

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21163

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Can AI think like a lawyer? Evaluating generative AI in South African Law

Donrich Thaldar

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10.17159//1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21584

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The extension of "Safeguard Measures" in South Africa within and outside the framework of the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area

Clive Vinti

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a17953

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The impact of temporary employment services on employees' fundamental rights and fair labour practices: Assessing the effectiveness of Section 198A of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995

Phakisho Mello

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a19871

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Sentencing rape offenders in South Africa: Recent case law Sithole v S; Masango v S; Nyathi v S

Jolandi Le Roux-Bouwer

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18881

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Recent legal developments: Reconceptualising undocumented children's access to basic education in South Africa

Bridget J Machaka

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a18160

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Book review: Mehdi R Understanding Gender and Diversity in Europe: Experiences of Migrant Single Mothers in Denmark (Springer Nature Switzerland 2024) ISBN 978-3-031-40892-2; ISBN 978-3-031-40893-9 (eBook)

Fungisai GA Gcumeni

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a21158

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Book review: Robin Fretwell Wilson and June Carbone (eds) International Survey of Family Law 2023 ed (Intersentia UK 2023)

Fungisai GA Gcumeni

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10.17159/1727-3781/2025/v28i0a22130

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