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    • Federal arrangements as a peacemaking device during South Africa's transition to democracy 

      Steytler, Nico; Mettler, Johann (Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2001-01-01)
      This article examines how federal arrangements were used during South Africa's transition to democracy to deal with the conflict posed by two important ethnic-based groupings: right-wing Afrikaners and Zulu nationalists. ...
    • Making law: A guide to municipal councils 

      Steytler, Nico; de Visser, Jaap; Mettler, Johann (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2000)
      The first fully democratic municipal elections held on 5 December 2000 saw local government take its rightful place as the third sphere of government. Chapter seven of the Constitution has now come into full operation. ...
    • Realising the right of access to water: pipe dream or watershed? 

      de Visser, Jaap; Cottle, Edward; Mettler, Johann (University of the Western Cape, 2003)
      The article assesses the implications of the Grootboom judgment on the right of access to water. The free basic water policy intends six free kilolitres of water per household per month to be funded from the equitable share ...