The Constitution proved to be the compass that guided the Eastern Cape Local Division of the High Court in ruling on just such a matter.
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South Africa: Seismic testing and the effect on our marine environment
The Oceana website reports that blasts from seismic air-guns, towed behind ships, are repeated every ten seconds, 24 hours a day.
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The combined annual turnover in, into or from South Africa of the acquiring firms and the target firms is valued at ZAR 600 million.
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The draft regulations provide clarity regarding prescribed forms and processes to be followed under POPIA.
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While General Average events do not occur very often, the sums involved when such an event does occur are generally very significant.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Blockchain will free international trade from the paper weighing it down
Blockchain was originally developed to create Bitcoin in 2009, but its applications go far beyond cryptocurrencies.
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