Abdul v Williams and Others (CA227/2018)
Abdul v Williams and Others (CA227/2018) [2019] ZAECGHC 103 (29 October 2019)
The court held that the sale and transfer of the state-subsidised property within the eight-year restriction period, without the written consent of the relevant Provincial Housing Department, was strictly prohibited by section 10A of the Housing Act. Both the initial sale agreement and the subsequent lease agreement between the appellant and the first and second respondents were concluded in contravention of the statutory restriction and were therefore null and void. The appellant did not acquire any rights in the property, either as purchaser or tenant. The subsequent sale and transfer to th…
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- Housing Act Section 10a
- State Subsidised Property
- Restrictive Conditions
- Nullity Of Sale
- Alienation Of Property