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    • Constitutional Court shows DFA the door 

      de Visser, Jaap (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2010)
      In October 2009, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) declared parts of the Development Facilitation Act (DFA) unconstitutional. The Gauteng Development Tribunal was making land use management decisions and bypassing municipal ...
    • Devolution by court injunction: The case of land use planning and management in South Africa 

      de Visser, Jaap (Uganda Management Institute, 2016)
      In South Africa, the legal and policy framework for land use planning and control underwent a significant transformation in which power over land use planning and control was shifted from provinces to local governments. ...
    • Implementing Spluma: A review of four ‘Post-Spluma’ provincial planning bills 

      de Visser, Jaap; Poswa, Xavia (Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights, 2017-10)
      Between 2015 and 2017, municipalities across the country developed municipal planning bylaws. Many municipalities were assisted by national government and/or provincial governments. The involvement of both the national ...