Hon Mmoloki Cwaile conducted public hearings on the Expropriation Bill [ B 23B

On Friday, 09 June 2023, the North West Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Public Works & Roads, Community Safety & Transport Management, led by Hon Mmoloki Cwaile conducted public hearings on the Expropriation Bill [ B 23B – 2020] at Kopela Community Hall in Kopela; Sarafina Hall in Potchefstroom; Multi-Purpose Centre in Schweizer-Reneke and Tlhabane Community Hall in Tlhabane at 10h00.

The bill seeks to provide for the expropriation of property for a public purpose or in the public interest; to regulate the procedure for the expropriation of property for a public purpose or in the public interest, including payment of compensation; to identify certain instances where the provision of nil compensation may be just and equitable for expropriation in the public interest; to repeal the Expropriation Act, 1975 (Act No. 63 of 1975); and to provide for matters connected therewith.