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The chief is a chief through the people
This research paper analyzes a 2013 North West High Court judgement regarding the Royal Bafokeng Nation's (RBN) authority to litigate on behalf of its community. The author argues that the case highlights a tension between the political authority of traditional leaders and the rights of community members to be consulted and to speak for themselves, particularly concerning land and resource ownership.
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Document type: Research paper
INTERPRETATION ACT 33 OF 1957
The Interpretation Act 33 of 1957 is a South African legislative act designed to consolidate laws regarding the interpretation and shortening of the language used in statutes. It provides standardized definitions and rules for interpreting laws, by-laws, rules, regulations, and orders in force within the Republic of South Africa, including specific provisions for former colonies and provinces.
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Document type: Report