Category Archives: The law as it stands

The now not so new Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 still sits on the shelf…

by Rita Felgate (Adv.) In the mean time, the Companies Amendment Bill, 40B of 2010 (the “Bill”) is on a roiling boiling given its 11th March 2011 adoption by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, and the Department … Continue reading

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Acts “as amended” vs Acts “in force”

At any moment, the letter of the law is as it stands, like a handful of sugar grains thrown into the air, frozen in time. In terms of section 81 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, … Continue reading

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