Exam (elaborations)LAH3701
Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2
2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED•
• • • • • Course• Land and
Housing (LAH3701)• Institution•
University Of South Africa (Unisa)•
Book• Land and Housing Rights in
South Africa and Their Compatibility
with International Human Rights Norms
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[Pick the date]
[Type the company name]
, Book
Land and Housing Rights in South Africa and Their Compatibility with
International Human Rights Norms
Well-structured LAH3701 Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 -
DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION
GUARANTEED!)....
.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]
### 1.1 Three Major Features of the Land Reform Programme in South Africa
1. **Restitution**: This feature is aimed at restoring rights in land, or awarding
compensation, to individuals and communities as individual persons whose
rights in land were invalidated through racially discriminatory legislation and
practices since 19 June 1913.
2. **Redistribution**: This is the redistribution of land to the previously
disadvantaged to ensure equity in land ownership. This is attained through
different government initiatives and programs that aim to avail land for
residential and agriculture purposes.
3. **Tenure Reform**: This component deals with the issue of land tenure
security of those who are resident on other people's land, farmworkers, and
rural dwellers. It involves protecting and strengthening their rights in land and
giving statutory recognition to informal land tenure arrangements.
Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2
2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED•
• • • • • Course• Land and
Housing (LAH3701)• Institution•
University Of South Africa (Unisa)•
Book• Land and Housing Rights in
South Africa and Their Compatibility
with International Human Rights Norms
[Type the document subtitle]
[Pick the date]
[Type the company name]
, Book
Land and Housing Rights in South Africa and Their Compatibility with
International Human Rights Norms
Well-structured LAH3701 Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 -
DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION
GUARANTEED!)....
.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]
### 1.1 Three Major Features of the Land Reform Programme in South Africa
1. **Restitution**: This feature is aimed at restoring rights in land, or awarding
compensation, to individuals and communities as individual persons whose
rights in land were invalidated through racially discriminatory legislation and
practices since 19 June 1913.
2. **Redistribution**: This is the redistribution of land to the previously
disadvantaged to ensure equity in land ownership. This is attained through
different government initiatives and programs that aim to avail land for
residential and agriculture purposes.
3. **Tenure Reform**: This component deals with the issue of land tenure
security of those who are resident on other people's land, farmworkers, and
rural dwellers. It involves protecting and strengthening their rights in land and
giving statutory recognition to informal land tenure arrangements.
