Author: Gary Moore Date: 11 July 2019 The Pension Funds Act, 1956[1] provides for the registration and regulation of pension funds.[2] Pension funds must be registered under the Act before commencing pension-fund business.[3] Anyone who …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 June 2019 Press release Interference in home rentals sector economically and constitutionally reckless The Rule of Law Project believes the Tourism Amendment Bill represents a legally and economically unjustifiable intervention in …
Author: Gary Moore Date: 13 June 2019 This memorandum considers legislation[1] governing electricity provision, and Eskom in particular. It is concluded that the legislation violates the Rule of Law in some respects. Before Eskom was …
Author: Gary Moore Date: 1 May 2019 The Constitution[1] in its founding provisions[2] declares that South Africa is founded on values which include universal adult suffrage and a national common voters’ roll,[3] that there is a common …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 29 March 2019 Press release UCT Council vote on Saturday 30 March would be unlawful, discriminatory and violate academic freedom On Saturday 30 March, University of Cape Town (UCT) council members will …
Author: Adv Mark Oppenheimer Date: 28 March 2019 INTRODUCTION 1. The Consultant is the Free Market Foundation’s Rule of Law Project. The Free Market Foundation is an independent public benefit organisation founded in 1975 to …
2018 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE RULE OF LAW PROJECT FREE MARKET FOUNDATION (Abridged version) Contents MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN ACTIVITY REPORT MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN In the utopian society; one in which governance is administered …
Author: Gary Moore Date: 17 December 2018 The National Water Act, 1998[1] states that it is an Act to provide for fundamental reform of the law relating to water resources.[2] The Act’s provisions envisage the …
Author: Gary Moore Date: 11 December 2018 The Constitutional Court has declared that there is a disturbingly dark side to the often-stated miracle of South Africa’s constitutional democracy: The country is plagued by crime, often …
Author: Gary Moore Date: 11 November 2018 The Constitution[1] states that all citizens are equally entitled to the rights, privileges and benefits of citizenship and equally subject to the duties and responsibilities of citizenship.[2] National legislation …
