The Deeds Office is responsible for the registration, management and maintenance of the property registry of South Africa. If you are planning on buying a house, it can be useful knowing about the Deeds Office. However, you would use the
What are parental rights and responsibilities?
The rights and responsibilities of a parent is set out in the Children’s Act 38 of 2008 (the “Children’s Act”) and can be defined as a complex set of rights, duties and responsibilities which have to be performed in the
How do I get copyright on something?
Whenever someone creates a piece of original work based on their own idea, they are automatically granted copyright on that creation. This includes work produced by authors, musicians, computer programmers, artists etc. Once someone has taken their idea and turned
What happens if your house has burnt down?
There are definite steps that a homeowner will need to take if he/she ever has the traumatic experience of having their house burnt to the ground. Over and above all the emotional and financial tension it causes in a person