LAH3701
Assignment 1 Semester 2 2025
Unique Number: 693782
Due Date: 21 August 2025
QUESTION 1
Read the accompanying story and answer the questions that follow:
During December 2021, about 300 people illegally occupied a vacant 15-storey
building that is dilapidated. It is situated next to the Deputy President’s home in
Arcardia within the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. The building has been
declared unsafe and unhealthy for anyone to occupy. The said building is owned by
one of the richest persons in South Africa, Mr Imali Maningi. He wants to evict these
people with immediate effect. The municipality is worried about their health and
safety. Against this background, answer the following questions:
(1) Which legislation is applicable to the eviction of people from buildings that are
unsafe or unhealthy? (1)
(2) Under the legislation mentioned in question (a), who has the authority to ensure
that all buildings that are unsafe or unhealthy are altered or renovated to render them
safe or healthy for human habitation? (1)
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Assignment 1 Semester 2 2025
Unique Number: 693782
Due Date: 21 August 2025
QUESTION 1
Read the accompanying story and answer the questions that follow:
During December 2021, about 300 people illegally occupied a vacant 15-storey
building that is dilapidated. It is situated next to the Deputy President’s home in
Arcardia within the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. The building has been
declared unsafe and unhealthy for anyone to occupy. The said building is owned by
one of the richest persons in South Africa, Mr Imali Maningi. He wants to evict these
people with immediate effect. The municipality is worried about their health and
safety. Against this background, answer the following questions:
(1) Which legislation is applicable to the eviction of people from buildings that are
unsafe or unhealthy? (1)
(2) Under the legislation mentioned in question (a), who has the authority to ensure
that all buildings that are unsafe or unhealthy are altered or renovated to render them
safe or healthy for human habitation? (1)
Terms of use
By making use of this document you agree to:
Use this document as a guide for learning, comparison and reference purpose,
Terms of use
Not to duplicate, reproduce and/or misrepresent the contents of this document as your own work,
By making use of this document you agree to:
Use this document
Fully accept the consequences
solely as a guide forshould you plagiarise
learning, reference,or and
misuse this document.
comparison purposes,
Ensure originality of your own work, and fully accept the consequences should you plagiarise or misuse this document.
Comply with all relevant standards, guidelines, regulations, and legislation governing academic and written work.
Disclaimer
Great care has been taken in the preparation of this document; however, the contents are provided "as is" without any express or
implied representations or warranties. The author accepts no responsibility or liability for any actions taken based on the
information contained within this document. This document is intended solely for comparison, research, and reference purposes.
Reproduction, resale, or transmission of any part of this document, in any form or by any means, is strictly prohibited.
