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The Department of Human Settlements has officially released the Draft Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Amendment Bill, 2026 for public comment.

This draft Bill proposes significant overhauls to the existing PIE Act of 1998, introducing strict criminal penalties for property invasions and re-shaping how evictions and alternative accommodation are handled across South Africa.

The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembisile…

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