Many universally accepted fundamental rights will be fully recognised only if afforded to juristic persons as well as natural persons.
22.
The court held, further, that juristic persons enjoyed the right to privacy, although not to the same extent as natural persons.
23.
In the case of a juristic person, the rights lapse when the juristic person is deregistered without a successor in title.
24.
It is not necessary in such a case for the company to show that the right to freedom of religion benefits juristic persons.
25.
For example, freedom of speech, to be given proper effect, must be afforded to the media, which are often owned or controlled by juristic persons.
26.
Exclusion of juristic persons would lead to the possibility of grave violations of privacy in our society, with serious implications for the conduct of affairs.
27.
A private body is defined in section 1 of the Act to cover business entities, juristic persons and natural persons in their business or professional capacities.
28.
GSB is now a juristic person and state enterprise operating as a financial institution guaranteed by the government under the supervision of the Ministry of Finance.
29.
While it is true that some rights are not appropriate to enjoyment by juristic persons, the text of s 8 ( 4 ) specifically recognises this.
30.
It should be noted that, wherever the legislation alludes to a judgment debtor, it refers also to the director or officer of the juristic person.
