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ConCourt rules customary inheritance laws unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court has declared laws governing primogeniture – which allows complete inheritance by the eldest male descendant –to be unconstitutional and invalid. In a landmark ruling
May 8, 2014
The Reform or Customary Law of Succession and Regulation of Related Matters Act
Act 11 of 2009, gives effect to the decisions of the Constitutional Court in Moseneke and Bhe (and other customary law of succession matters). Amongst
May 8, 2014