10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOETSTOETS»
Discover the use of
voetstoets in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
voetstoets and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
FCS: Advertising & Promotions L4
A contract that offers a guarantee for less than three years actually limits the
common law rights of the consumer. If an item such as a car or house is sold
voetstoets (also spelt 'voetstoots') this means 'as it is'. This clause protects the
seller from ...
2
Suid-Afrikaanse Hofverslae:
Warranty and voetstoets clause. — Not necessarily mutually exclusive. —
description of object sold. — Such constituting a warranty. The Orange Free State
Provincial Division has jurisdiction to entertain a claim, by and against persons ...
There is no doubt that the voetstoets clause does limit the buyer's ability to claim
redress for faults that manifest themselves after transfer of the property. But
compensation is possible if the faults have been deliberately concealed by either
the ...
4
The Rhodesian Law Reports
His explanation of what he meant by using the word "voetstoets" deprives that
word of it significance and, coming from a person who knows its true meaning, is
transparently disingenuous. He was also generally unsatisfactory in his replies ...
5
Black South African Women: An Anthology of Plays
It's like buying a Volvo voetstoets...a nice ride until you get upthe hill and then
youfind the engine is bedonnerd.It was twoweeks before Igot my new ID...the
social worker brought it home.She did it because she wanted togive me a better
life.
6
Tell Me a Story - Monique: The Early Years
Hold on there.' 'Mr Lainsburg, sir. Is your property bond free?' 'I still owe 156
pounds to the bank.' 'I heard that, Monique. What price is he asking?' 'Six
hundred pounds voetstoets.' I heard him chuckle; he knew this was something I'd
just found ...
Anyway you were the one who refused to let them go into the room to pray for the
child, remember?' said an exasperated Daphne. 'Exactly.' Replied Deon. 'God
and the doctors had brought my son into the world "voetstoets" and that was good
...
8
Handbook for the Huntress: How to Bag a Really Great Husband
Most importantly, he would accept me voetstoets. Wait: not just 'accept' but love
and adore me irrespective of my weight, moods or menstrual spin cycle. Nothing
less would do. Such a paragon would manifest in due course, I knew. It was just a
...
9
Legal Issues for Entrepreneurs
1. Explain the concept of merx. 2. What types of goods or products would you buy
with a voetstoets clause? 3. How does ownership of land or buildings pass from
the seller to the buyer ...
Lisa Gordon-Davis, Peter Cumberlege, 2007
... sold, the entire accumulation of it, lock, stock, barrel and voetstoets, in addition
to the original million brushes, to the Prisons Department on the collapse and
liquidation of the antisocial enterprise which produced this repulsive emulsion.
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOETSTOETS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
voetstoets is used in the context of the following news items.
Your insurer doesn't do maintenance
Property is purchased 'voetstoets', and any claim for latent or patent defects, which become evident after the transfer of ownership, must be directed to the ... «Independent Online, Jan 15»
Banks and private car deals
Gary Ronald, the head of public affairs at the Automobile Association of South Africa, says that, under the CPA, motor dealers may not sell a vehicle “voetstoets”, ... «Independent Online, Mar 14»
The hidden costs of Mathabathe
Purchasers will argue that the municipal debt constitutes a latent defect not disclosed and fraudulently concealed in terms of voetstoets, and sellers will argue ... «Moneyweb.co.za, Feb 14»
The hazards of private sales
Every week I get a handful of emails from people who've bought goods after responding to a classified advert, not realising they've bought “voetstoets”, because ... «Independent Online, Jul 13»
The Consumer Protection Act – Do you know your rights?
The buying of second hand cars has long been associated with less than honest dealings, with the 'voetstoets', or “as is”, clause used as a fail-safe term to ... «Moneyweb.co.za, May 13»
Customers' bumpy rides
If the car is bought 'voetstoets' then the seller is only responsible for latent or patent defects. Always take along someone who knows about cars or get the car ... «Sowetan, Apr 12»
A chance to own a Casspir
Most are being sold without any registration papers and "voetstoets", meaning with no guarantees. They are all redundant or scrapped. The batch that The Star ... «Independent Online, Nov 08»
