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JJ V Minister of Home Afairs by khanyaqwabi1 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The High Court of South Africa, Free State Division, is hearing a case where the applicants seek to declare certain provisions of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unconstitutional for discriminating against men regarding surname changes upon marriage. The applicants argue that the current legislation perpetuates gender inequality by allowing only women to change their surnames without restrictions, while men must seek authorization. The court has reserved judgment after hearing the arguments on August
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