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Why is the Expropriation Bill necessary for South Africa? Why is the Expropriation Bill necessary for South Africa? 08 Mar 2021 Expropriation of land without any compensation can only take place in extreme circumstances, as the new bill looks to align with South Africa s constitution, by defining how and when this controversial process can take place.
Public debate around the Expropriation Bill, published on 9 October 2020, has largely centred on the concerns about the rights and interests of property owners. Expropriation itself is a matter of course in SA but for limited purposes of obtaining land for public use such as roads, dams, schools or other infrastructure. ....
On 23 January 2021, land experts and activists, Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi and Professor Ruth Hall, were hosted by Siviwe Mdoda, land justice educator at the Tshisimani Centre for Activist Education, for the first of a series of webinar discussions on the currently tabled Expropriation Bill. The premise of the discussion was that the Expropriation Act 63 of 1975 is out of date and does not provide for the government to expropriate land for the purposes of land reform and restitution in recognition of previous land dispossession as stated in Section 25 of the Constitution. Mdoda noted that while land expropriation was supported by land activists, it was a discussion that made land owners nervous, mostly because of the history and politics of land in South Africa. He said it was for this reason that the discussion needed to be platformed, allowing for a deepened understanding of the Expropriation Bill of 2020, which is an amendment of the Expropriation Act of 1975. ....