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Can I have pets in a residential complex?
“I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and...
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Dogs (and Other Animals) Behaving Badly: An Angry Ostrich and a R6.75m claim
Your dog bites the neighbour or a visitor is hurt running away from an angry ostrich on your property – can you be sued? A recent SCA (Supreme Court of Appeal) decision illustrates. R6.75m...
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Trustees: Your Risk of Personal Liability in Property Sales
Firstly, a warning to anyone selling or buying property to/from a trust – have your lawyer check upfront that you are adequately protected by the terms of the sale agreement.Firstly, a warning to...
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Security Estates: Are Your Rules Enforceable?
“It is well established that contractual provisions are against public policy ‘… if there is a probability that unconscionable, immoral or illegal conduct will result from the implementation of...
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The Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act
Background Sectional Titles was introduced to the South African legal system in 1971 with the introduction of the first Sectional Titles Act, 66 of 1971, which act was later replaced by the...
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Sectional Title Schemes: New Reserve Fund Requirement and Other Key Changes
Note: What follows is of necessity only a brief overview of some very complex new provisions and, particularly if you are a trustee or administrator, it is essential that you familiarise yourself...
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All “Community Schemes”: New Rules and a New Ombud You Need to Know About
Note: As with the previous article, what follows is of necessity only a brief overview of some very complex new provisions and, particularly if you are a trustee/administrator/director or the...
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