LAW OF OBLIGATION ACT, PART 2, CHAPTER 12- 14

Chapter 12 BARTER AGREEMENT  254. Definition of barter agreement (1) In a barter agreement, the parties mutually undertake to transfer an object to the other party and to allow the transfer of ownership of the object and the transfer of ...

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LAW OF OBLIGATION ACT, CHAPTER 10, DIVISION 5 & 6

Division 5 Merger  206. Termination of obligation by merger (1) If an obligor and an obligee are consolidated in one and the same person, the obligation terminates. If an obligor and an obligee are consolidated in an obligation but the ...

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LAW OF OBLIGATION ACT, CHAPTER 10, DIVISION 3 & 4

Division 3 Cancellation of Contract 195. Ordinary cancellation of contract (1) A party cancels a contract by making a declaration of cancellation to the other party. (2) If a party may cancel the contract pursuant to law or the contract, ...

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LAW OF OBLIGATION ACT, CHAPTER 10, DIVISION 1 & 2

Chapter 10 TERMINATION OF OBLIGATION  Division 1 General Provisions 186. Bases for extinction of obligation An obligation extinguishes: 1) upon a conforming performance; 2) upon a set-off; 3) upon merger; 4) by an agreement to terminate the obligation; 5) upon ...

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LAW OF OBLIGATION ACT, CHAPTER 9, DIVISION 3

Division 3 Assumption of Contract 179. Definition of assumption of contract (1) A party to a contract may, with the consent of the other party, transfer the party's rights and obligations arising from the contract to a third party on ...

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CHILD LABOUR AND CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

In South Africa, the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (1997) prohibits employment of children under 15 years; In section 43. (1) No person may employ a child— (a) who is under 15 years of age; or (b) who is under ...

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