Month: March 2024
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Older Persons – Elder Care
SUMMARY OF THE OLDER PERSONS ACT The Older Persons Act, 2006 (Act 13 of 2006) The Older Persons Act, 2006 is intended to protect, promote and maintain the status, rights, well-being and security of older persons. It is an Act that aims at combating the abuse of older persons. WHO QUALIFIES TO BE AN OLDER PERSON…
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Ongoing security risk posed by derelict building, a resident takes action
The systematic and complete stripping of the property situated at L20 Krause Street has been the subject of a previous post. Residents have persistently asked for action to be taken.
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Illegal fuel depot operation placing residents at risk, action taken
Criminal action is taken against the illegal fuel depot and alleged dilution of diesel with paraffin at L74 Lewis Street, Laezonia AH Notwithstanding repeated inspections by Tshwane building inspectors and Tshwane EMS, the illegal fuel depot at L74 Lewis Street continued to operate with increased intensity for well over 6 months. Numerous compliance notices were…
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Vigilant residents take action against illegal LP Gas depot in Scheepers Street, Laezonia
Tshwane Emergency Services Department has shut down an illegal liquified petroleum gas (LPG) depot located at L130 Scheepers Street, Laezonia AH. The closure of the LPG depot marks the culmination of ongoing efforts by the City of Tshwane to address illegal business practices that pose a threat to public safety. Initially closed in December after…