by Hartzenberg Inc | Jan 24, 2022 | Criminal law, Family law
Although, having had the honour of being part of the legal team that was nominated into the final round for the Princess of Asturias Award in the “concord” category in 2019, we were not the recipients of the award. The Princess of Asturias Foundation convenes the...
by Hartzenberg Inc | Jul 18, 2020 | Criminal law
In terms of the Criminal Procedure Act an offence is stated as an act that is punishable by law. The Minister of Justice stated that not wearing a mask is a criminal offence in terms of the Disaster Management Act. The onus however does not rest on individuals to wear...
by Hartzenberg Inc | Apr 16, 2020 | Criminal law
In the latest Regulations that was issued under the Disaster Management Act the most important regulation that was added is the one banning the transportation of liquor at all until the 30th of April 2020. The only liquor that can be transported is alcohol that is...
by Hartzenberg Inc | Apr 8, 2020 | Criminal law, Family law
Yesterday, the 7th of April 2020, the Minister of Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu amended her directions that she had previously given with regard to the movement of children between parents. If parents are the co-holders of parental responsibilities and rights as...
by Hartzenberg Inc | Mar 30, 2020 | Criminal law, Family law
Since the previous notes appeared on this website with regards to access to minor children the Minister made it clear that, despite what the order with regards to the custody of children determines, the children has to stay with the parent that they are with. This...
by Hartzenberg Inc | Mar 26, 2020 | Criminal law, Municipal law
Civil disobedience forms part of the DNA of South African citizens. That is how the struggle of our democracy started. We have now come to a point where we will have to change our attitude in this regard. The National Disaster and the Regulations imposed through two...