Expropriation

“Expropriation means the compulsory acquisition of land from a private person (individuals and juristic persons) by the state for constitutionally circumscribed purposes. Under section 25 of the Constitution, an expropriation is legally justified if it serves a public purpose or a public interest.”

(Source: https://mg.co.za/article/2018-06-08-00-how-land-expropriation-would-work)