LAH3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 - DUE 21 August 2025

LAH3701 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 - DUE 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)