by VDT Attorneys | May 20, 2021 | Agri, Agriculture, Domestic worker, Employment, Labour, Labour law, Wages
The National Minimum Wage Act (NMWA) came into effect on the 1st January 2019 during which it prescribed a rate of R20 for each ordinary hour worked by specific employees covered by the NMWA. The National Minimum Wage (NMW) presents a rate or level below which an...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 7, 2019 | Agri, Agriculture, Boere, Farming, Litigation, Neighbour, Property
Grensheinings kan soms baie ongelukkigheid en ongemak tussen bure veroorsaak. Petrus van der Walt het verlede week op #GROOTplaas gesels oor grensheinings en wat die Omheiningswet hieroor te sê het. Kyk gerus die onderhoud weer...
by VDT Attorneys | Feb 7, 2017 | Agri, BEE, Compliance
The Amended Agri-BEE Sector Code of Good Practice (“Agri-BEE Code”) was gazetted on 8 December 2017 and is effective immediately. The Agri-BEE Code expressly states that its targets are based on those contained in the Amended B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice (“Amended...
by VDT Attorneys | Aug 11, 2016 | Agri, Farming, Property, Sale
Subdividing agricultural land is a time-consuming, expensive and often challenging exercise, frequently resulting in no success. This can be ascribed to the provisions of the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act of 1970 (“the Act”) which expressly prohibits the...
by VDT Attorneys | Feb 4, 2014 | Agri
The most important aspect Daniel needs to consider when entering into a long term lease agreement for a portion of agricultural land is the restrictions on the period of lease. According to Section 3(d) of the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act 70 of 1970 (“the...
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 25, 2013 | Agri, Property
Die kooptransaksie om die betrokke stuk grond te bekom, moet by wyse van ‘n koopooreenkoms aangegaan word om sodoende geldig en afdwingbaar te wees. Hierdie ooreenkoms sal die basis van die kooptransaksie wees en sal gevolglik as die belangrikste dokument dien waarvan...
