Submission to Parliament on the review of section 25 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996

On the 27th of February 2018, the National Assembly adopted a motion to review section 25 and other relevant provisions of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, to permit the state to expropriate land in the public interest without paying compensation. The Constitutional Review Committee, mandated by the National Assembly, has invited written submissions on this matter. We hereby submit our submission on the motion to review section 25 and other relevant provisions. We are also prepared to make oral representation if the need arises.