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Summary of Bhe and Others V Magistrate, Khayelitsha 2004 by tmantombi is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The case *Bhe and Others v Magistrate, Khayelitsha* challenged the constitutionality of racially exclusive intestate succession laws in South Africa, specifically section 23 of the Black Administration Act and the male primogeniture rule. The Constitutional Court found both provisions unconstitutional for discriminating against women and extra-marital children, and ordered that intestate estates previously governed by section 23 be administered under the Intestate Succession Act. The ruling effectively abol

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