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Prescription against government: ‘Debt’ is only a damages claim

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By Patrick Bracher (ZA) on October 23, 2014

The Legal Proceedings against Certain Organs of State Act, 2002 requires that notice must be given to any organ of state which is to be sued within six months from the date on which the ‘debt’ becomes due.  This law relates only to a damages claim. The damages claim may be a delictual, contractual or…

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