Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997

The Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 provides measures to facilitate long-term security of land tenure for people living on land they do not own. It regulates conditions of residence, the circumstances under which residence may be terminated and the procedures governing eviction. The Act is particularly relevant to the rights and tenure security of people living on farms and other rural or peri-urban land.

Country

South Africa

Type

Act

Published

28 November 1997

File size

183 KB

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