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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"right of access"”.
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Outlining a right of access to sanitation in South African Law
For many people their ease of access to a private home toilet means that when and where they go to relieve themselves is rarely a deliberation in their minds. In South Africa's rural and peri-urban spaces there are many poor people for whom this is not the case. For these people the inadequacy of …
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The Russo-Ukranian War: implications on the right of access to sufficient food in South Africa
… the battlefield, threatening the fundamental right of access to sufficient food in South Africa. This study analysed the adequacy of instruments for the protection of the right of access to sufficient food. The analysis includes an in-depth study of international, regional, and national legal …
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Right of access to information and its limitation by national security in Nigeria: mutually inclusive or exclusive?
Section 39(1) of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria guarantees freedom of expression, including the right to receive and impart information. Also, the domestication of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights' makes the Charter's protections for access to information part of Nigerian law. …
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The reasonableness approach of the South African Constitutional Court - making the constitutional right of access to housing "real" or effectively meaningless?
… African Constitution explicitly guarantees the right of access to housing (section 26 of the Constitution). To consider whether the state has fulfilled its positive obligations to take appropriate steps to realise the right of access to housing within its available resources, the Constitutional …
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The 'pay now argue later' principle in South African Tax Law: its development, operation, comparison to South African civil debt enforcement and consistency with the constitutional right of access to courts
Section 164 of the Tax Administration Act 28 of 2011 (the TAA), previously contained in section 88 of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 (the Income Tax Act) and section 36 of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Act 89 of 1991 (the VAT Act), provides that the payment of tax will not be automatically suspended …
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An analysis of how Zimbabwe’s international legal obligation to achieve the realisation of the right of access to adequate housing, can be enforced in domestic courts as a constitutional right, notwithstanding the absence of a specific constitutional right of every person to have access to adequate housing
The Constitution of Zimbabwe of 2013 does not expressly guarantee every person a right to have access to adequate housing. However, the Government of Zimbabwe has an international legal obligation to achieve the progressive realisation of the right to have access to adequate housing by everyone in …
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Legal transplants and regimes governing access to environmental information in England and Wales, the United States and China
The right of access to environmental information plays a vital role in society. By guaranteeing the right of access to such information, states enable the public to become informed on environmental issues and to scrutinise state action and/or inaction. This acts to improve environmental protection …
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The Applicability of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 and Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 to the South African Legal Practice Council
Section 33 of the Constitution guarantees to everyone the right to just administrative action that is lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair. The Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (“PAJA”) was promulgated to give effect to give effect to this fundamental right as envisaged in s …
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Shaky structures on solid foundation : the impact of low-income state-subsidised housing on the realisation of the right to adequate housing in post-apartheid South Africa
This dissertation examines the impact of state-subsidised housing on the realisation of the right to adequate housing in South Africa. The incremental housing policy adopted in 1994 has its roots in the work of the Urban Foundation and others, who significantly shaped the discussions in the …
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Reforma trabalhista e alterações de despesas processuais: entrave ao acesso a justiça?
… analyze the changes brought by law number 13,467 of 2017, with regard to the right of access to justice and procedural expenses. The granting of free justice, in the labor field, is seen as indispensable for the realization of the right of the poorest litigant to access judicial system to seek for …
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The right of the individual under international law as developed by the Aarhus convention
… the Aarhus Convention, through the three pillar rights, has integrated the notion of environmental protection with the notion of human rights. These pillar rights, namely, the right of access to environmental information, the right to public participation in decision-making and the right of …
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An assessment of the social consequences of water management devices on the poor in Samora Machel, Cape Town
This study assesses the social consequences of water management devices in poor households in Samora Machel, a poor urban area characterised by high levels of unemployment and poverty. South Africa is currently faced with an increase in the roll out of water management technologies, mainly in poor …
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Inequality of opportunity: the plight of foreign workers in South Africa
… vulnerable position primarily because of their irregular immigration status. They are more likely to be subjected to exploitative and unsafe employment practices in terms of benefits and conditions. This study examines the protection available to this category of migrant workers in …
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Reach out and be healed : constitutional rights to traditional African healing
The introduction of the Traditional Health Practitioners Act 22 of 2007 has made lawful the practice of traditional healing. As everyone has the right of access to health care services, the question of whether the state bears a duty to reasonably provide access to traditional healing as an element …
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ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ ΚΑΙ ΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΜΗΧΑΝΙΣΜΟΥ ΠΡΟΣΠΕΛΑΣΗΣ ΓΙΑ ΕΝΑ ΟΠΤΙΚΟ ΔΙΚΤΥΟ ΠΟΛΛΑΠΛΩΝΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΩΝ ΣΤΑ 144 ΜΒ/S
THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HIGH SPEED ACCESS MECHANISM FOR A FIBER OPTIC MULTISERVICE LAN IS PRESENTED. THE GROWING PENETRATION OF WIDEBAND SERVICESIN CONJUNCTION WITH A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF REAL-TIME AND INTERACTIVE DATA TRAFFIC REQUIRES DIFFERENT HANDLING OF STREAM AND BURSTY-TYPE …
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Il diritto di accesso agli atti interni
We study, within the framework of the Italian law system, the right to access internal documents held by public authority. Our general aim is to investigate the limits of this right in order to find the proper means to improve the existing system. In Italian law an administrative procedure is …
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Permanência na escola: um desafio na trajetória escolar da pessoa com deficiência
Full access and permanence of people with disabilities in school is not yet a reality. Various cultural, political and social factors contribute to the maintenance of this difficulty, including the denial of the right of access to education, which may be one of factors contributing to the low rate …
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NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY V REGIONALISM; TOWARD A COMMON FISHERIES POLICY FOR CARICOM
… cannot be achieved so long as member states of a regional grouping are unwilling to subordinate the individual interest to the collective interest. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) – which is the second oldest regional institution in the Western Hemisphere – is the central focus of the work. …
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