Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997

The Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 intends:

to provide for measures with State assistance to facilitate long-term security of land tenure;
to regulate the conditions of residence on certain land;
to regulate the conditions on and circumstances under which the right of persons to reside on land may be terminated; and
to regulate the conditions and circumstances under which persons, whose right of residence has been terminated, may be evicted from land; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.

28 November 1997

Amended by Rural Development and Land Reform General Amendment Act 4 of 2011
Amended by Land Affairs General Amendment Act 51 of 2001
Amended by Land Affairs General Amendment Act 11 of 2000
Amended by Land Affairs General Amendment Act 61 of 1998
Amended by Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998