The submission highlighted to the portfolio committee the Constitutional Court's hearing on the Communal Land Rights Act 11 of 2004 (CLARA). Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke expressed concerns regarding the use of BAA as a platform for land reform. LRG contended that the repeal of the BAA falls short of what is required to address the legacy of apartheid in rural areas of South Africa. The LRG, therefore, asked parliament to note the following: