Expropriation Amendment Act (Act No. 3 of 1978)
Made 1978-03-03 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- African Union (AU)
- Country
- South Africa
- Subjects
- Land and soil
- Keywords
- court/tribunal, fees/royalties, right of use, expropriation
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STATUTES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA - LAND EXPROPRIATION AMENDl\1ENT ACT NO.3 OF 1978 [AssENTED TO 3 MARCH, 1978] [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 1 JANUARY, 1977] (English text signed by the State President) ACT To amend the provisions of the Expropriation Act, 1975, relating to the determination of the amount to be added to the amount payable as market value In respect of expropriated land; to provide that certain rules applying in a provincial division of the Supreme Court in respect of the charging and taxation of advocates' fees shall apply also in connection with proceedings before a compensation court; and to provide for incidental matters. 1. Amends section 12 of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by substituting subsection (2). 2. Amends section 16 of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by adding sub section (7). 3. Amends section 25 (1) of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by substituting paragraph (c). 4. Short title and commencement.-This Act shall be called the Expropriation Amendment Act, 1978, and shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 1977. (Issue No. 12) 1131