South Africa - 2009 - Justice

Reform of Customary Law of Succession and Regulation of Related Matters Act

Ministry of Justice, South Africa

Modification of the customary law of succession to provide for the devolution of properties. The reform is in terms of the Intestate Succession Act of 1987. The customary law is the customs and practices observed among the indigenous people of South Africa.

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January 2022

Modification of the customary law of succession to provide for the devolution of properties. The reform is in terms of the Intestate Succession Act of 1987. The customary law is the customs and practices observed among the indigenous people of South Africa.

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