Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act, 1996 (Act No. 3 of 1996)

Chapter II : Right to Occupy and Use Land

Eviction of labour tenants and other persons

11. Notice of intended eviction
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(1) An owner who intends to evict a person in terms of the provisions of this Chapter, shall give the labour tenant and the Director-General not less than two calendar months' written notice of his or her intention to obtain an order for eviction.

 

(2) The notice referred to in subsection (1) shall, in addition to any prescribed particulars, also contain the grounds on which such intended eviction is based.

 

(3) The Director-General shall during the period referred to in subsection (1) convene a meeting between the labour tenant and the owner in order to attempt to mediate a settlement of the dispute between the labour tenant and owner.