Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill: Public Hearings Day 2
The following summary is provided with the compliments of the Parliamentary Monitoring Group. Summary: Municipalities and organisations with an interest in the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill (SPLUMB) put forward a wide range of concerns during public hearings on the provisions of the Bill. The City of Johannesburg stated that there were many […]
The Legacy Of The Development Facilitation Act 67 of 1995
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform has marked the Development Facilitation Act No. 67 of 1995 (DFA) for repeal. This particular piece of legislation had as its main objective the acceleration of the delivery of housing to the poor of South Africa, post the first democratic elections of 1994. The DFA became necessary because […]