law

  1. L

    Problem: Emolument Attachment Order

    [TL;DR] A company got an Emolument Attachment Order for a colleague of mine that had R1915.28 outstanding debt (that probably already prescribed). This after a debt collector led her into signing some documents that she probably should not have signed and then promised to call her to arrange a...
  2. B

    Looking for a lawyer

    Hey Guys, Im hosting an Exhibition this year, it is my first exhibition. Iv got an exhibition manager in place to handle the actual show and a sales team etc. However, i need a lawyer to look through the venue contract and then draw up a contract for exhibitors. Can anybody recommend a...
  3. L

    VAT implications Re: Zappon Vouchers

    In short: A Business I am dealing with (not VAT registered) are currently dealing with Zappon/Groupon/etc (seemingly VAT registered). They are eg. selling a R1000 'service' for R500 on their website(s). How Zappon etc work: Zappon states that they take 3% of the R500 towards credit card...
  4. jes

    Five implications of the Consumer Protection Act

    Five implications of the Consumer Protection Act Katherine Thompson from Chetty Law gives 5 Straightforward Implications of the Consumer Protection Act Regulations
  5. jes

    Fighting Piracy in South Africa with the law

    Fighting Piracy in South Africa with the law South African software industry players are pushing for changes in legislation to help reduce piracy
  6. jes

    Is online gambling SA legal?

    Is online gambling SA legal? Interactive gambling legislation in South Africa may be in limbo until after an appeal to a high court ruling is heard
  7. jes

    South African law to better protect personal information

    South African law to better protect personal information The Protection of Personal Information Bill will supplant certain sections of the ECT act that deal with “unsolicited communications”
  8. jes

    SA copyright law is “wholly inadequate”

    SA copyright law is “wholly inadequate” South Africa's copyright laws are wholly inadequate to deal with the realities of the digital age say top lawyers, but copyright holders can do their bit to help
  9. jes

    The future of the SMS

    The future of the SMS 2011 Is the year South African consumers become amongst the best protected in the world thanks to two important new laws.
  10. jes

    Cellphones, SMS and the law

    Cellphones, SMS and the law The high-profile Glenn Agliotti case has once again highlighted the role cell phones and SMS unsurprisingly play in the law
  11. PilgrimToHyperion

    Current Traffic Rules / Laws

    I'm so tired of getting spammed with mail warning about this and that new law in terms of the traffic laws in this country. It seems there is one every other week. Has anyone got some info on what the law actually is? Perhaps we can use this thread to document the current laws and use it as a...
  12. jes

    German law may prevent employer Facebook checks

    German law may prevent employer Facebook checks Ever thought twice about posting a party picture on Facebook, fearing it could someday hurt your chance at a dream job?
  13. Lycanthrope

    Call for Zuma to lobby to free Malawi gays

    Source: TimesLIVE Zuma? As in the same Zuma who said that if a gay ever stood in front of him that he'd resort to punching him? Riiiiiight... I'm impressed that a church is lobbying for their rights. Well done :)
  14. Mars

    Whats the law on dealers keeping parts/spares for cars available?

    AFAIK there is a law where dealers have to keep parts for their vehicles available for 20 years? How do I confirm that this is not a myth?
  15. S

    ECA on monitoring

    Hi all Does anyone know, in short, what the ECA says about people monitoring your internet usage/connection? I'm guessing its not allowed unless there is a court order or something like that, but I'd just like to know for certain what it covers.
  16. Lycanthrope

    Legal fury as Mpshe handpicked by Justice minister as new judge

    Source: Daily Dispatch Oh my, oh my :D How the wheel turns :)
  17. Rouxenator

    Is illegal to beg/sell at robots ?

    Intersections or robots are a dangerous place on the road especially for pedestrians. I am pretty sure there is some law that says unless you are crossing the road in the designated area at a safe time you may not be on the road : selling papers giving out flyers begging for money Can...
  18. Budza

    Traffic Observers- report bad driving yourself!

    Sound good? Join up! Is anyone here a registered Traffic Obersver? Has anyone received such a letter about a traffic transgression? http://www.arrivealive.co.za/pages.aspx?mc=call&nc=background [info on the initiative] http://www.arrivealive.co.za/report.aspx [form to fill in...
  19. T

    Torrents and Legality...

    Question: Is it legal to use torrents as an alternative means to download software? And can a service provider contact you and inform you that there is "pirate" activity on your network system? And can they take further action if this is so? I have been looking everywhere for...
  20. M

    Status of common law wives / husbands in SA

    Hi Guys, Just a quick question. Been going out with the love of my life for 8 years now, we cohabit and are not planning on getting married soon. She recently (and rightfully so) brought up the status of her rights regarding our property. Now since I have always earned more and the old...
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