LAH3701 Assignment 1
Semester 2 2024
(545258) - DUE 23
August 2024
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, LAH3701 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 (545258) - DUE 23 August 2024
Question 1
1.1 What are the three major elements of the land-reform programme in South Africa? [3]
1.2 Name the six (6) acts or statutes that were passed to further the land reform programme in
South Africa. [6]
1.3 When was the quitrent tenure system (which was based on a 15-year lease) introduced in
South Africa? [1]
Question 1
1.1 Three Major Elements of the Land-Reform Programme in South Africa
1. Land Restitution: This involves the return of land to individuals or communities who
were dispossessed of their property due to racially discriminatory laws and practices after
1913.
2. Land Redistribution: This aims to ensure equitable distribution of land across South
African society by providing land to previously disadvantaged individuals and groups.
3. Land Tenure Reform: This seeks to improve the security of tenure for all South
Africans, particularly those living on rural land, by converting insecure tenure
arrangements into legally enforceable rights.
1.2 Six Acts or Statutes Passed to Further the Land Reform Programme
1. Restitution of Land Rights Act, 1994
Semester 2 2024
(545258) - DUE 23
August 2024
[Company address]
, LAH3701 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 (545258) - DUE 23 August 2024
Question 1
1.1 What are the three major elements of the land-reform programme in South Africa? [3]
1.2 Name the six (6) acts or statutes that were passed to further the land reform programme in
South Africa. [6]
1.3 When was the quitrent tenure system (which was based on a 15-year lease) introduced in
South Africa? [1]
Question 1
1.1 Three Major Elements of the Land-Reform Programme in South Africa
1. Land Restitution: This involves the return of land to individuals or communities who
were dispossessed of their property due to racially discriminatory laws and practices after
1913.
2. Land Redistribution: This aims to ensure equitable distribution of land across South
African society by providing land to previously disadvantaged individuals and groups.
3. Land Tenure Reform: This seeks to improve the security of tenure for all South
Africans, particularly those living on rural land, by converting insecure tenure
arrangements into legally enforceable rights.
1.2 Six Acts or Statutes Passed to Further the Land Reform Programme
1. Restitution of Land Rights Act, 1994