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Real Estate Bill and  impact both Ba nk Project Financing Legal Impact  Real Estate Agents Registration of Real Estate Agents  25. A person who wishes to be registered as a real estate practitioner must  apply as a estate agent once the Act comes into play and they shall apply to the Board in the prescribed form and upon payment of the prescribed fee. Practicing Certificate Requirement  28. (1) A person shall not practice as a real estate Practicing license agent unless that person has been issued a practicing license by the Board of Directors and has complied with the requirements of this Act. Penalty-5M/ 2 years Developers   (HFDI)  Registration of Developers  32. (1) No developer shall advertise, market, book, sell, offer for sale or invite persons to purchase any plot, apartment or building in any real estate project that is not registered in accordance with this Act. Compliance measures  A developer proposed pr...

Prostitution Through a Feminist Lens: Legal and Societal Implications   This article delves into the multifaceted issue of prostitution through a feminist lens, examining its legal and societal implications across different regions, including a comparative analysis with practices in Africa. It argues that prostitution, regardless of perceived voluntariness, perpetuates harmful gender dynamics and often constitutes a form of violence against women. This perspective is crucial for understanding the power imbalances inherent in the sex industry and the challenges in formulating ethical and effective legal solutions. Prostitution as a Manifestation of Patriarchy Core Argument: Prostitution, similar to pornography, objectifies women, reducing them to sexual commodities for male gratification. This reinforces patriarchal power structures that subordinate women and perpetuate gender inequality. Potential Benefits   Economic Gains: For Sex Workers:Prostitution can provide a source of ...