MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY IN CIVIL & CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES
What is a Civil Marriage? This is a marriage in terms of the Marriage Act No 25 of 1961 and the Matrimonial Property Act No
May 15, 2015
What is a Civil Marriage? This is a marriage in terms of the Marriage Act No 25 of 1961 and the Matrimonial Property Act No
With due acknowledgement to the Law Society of South Africa How does it work? Both spouses share equally in the assets and liabilities. Spouses have equal
With due acknowledgement to the Law Society of South Africa You can have your attorney draft an antenuptial contract tailored to your own individual needs. Such
Describes the accrual system With due acknowledgement to the Law Society of South Africa During the marriage each spouse retains control of his or her own
When I receive your marriage contract, I will check it for errors and then email it back to you. The following documents must be signed:
Marriage is a contract between a man and a woman. They agree to live together as husband and wife. Like other contracts, a marriage contract
A summary of some of the important provisions of our divorce laws. With due acknowledgement to the Law Society of South Africa General Some other provisions
The contract, endorsed by the Proudly South African Campaign and the Department of Home Affairs, is a pre-printed lobola document which the families complete by
Muslim and Hindu marriages are not recognised by law as they can be polygamous, which means the man can marry more than one wife, which
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