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Administrative-law [2025] ZAGPPHC 642

South African Professional Firearms Trainers Council NPC v Quality Council for Trades and Occupations and Others (097482/2024)

South African Professional Firearms Trainers Council NPC v Quality Council for Trades and Occupations and Others (097482/2024) [2025] ZAGPPHC 642 (23 June 2025)

The High Court dismissed an urgent bid to stop development of a firearm-training skills programme, finding no prima facie right, irreparable harm, or basis for interim interdict relief.

  • Interim-interdict
  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Firearms-control
  • Skills-development
  • Quality-assurance
  • Contempt-of-court
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Administrative-law [2024] ZAGPPHC 1388

South African Professional Firearms Trainers Council NPC v Quality Council for Trades and Occupations and Others (097482/2024)

South African Professional Firearms Trainers Council NPC v Quality Council for Trades and Occupations and Others (097482/2024) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1388 (2 October 2024)

High Court struck an urgent interim interdict application off the roll, finding the applicant had not shown urgency around a firearm-training skills programme.

  • Interim-interdict
  • Urgency-rule-6-12
  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Skills-development-act
  • National-qualifications-framework
  • Administrative-law
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Administrative-law [2022] ZAGPPHC 17

Top Lay Egg Co-op Limited and Others v Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and Others (A218/2020)

Top Lay Egg Co-op Limited and Others v Minister of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and Others (A218/2020) [2022] ZAGPPHC 17 (11 January 2022)

The Full Bench dismissed an appeal about APS Act assignee powers, upholding fee determination and the broader assignment by implication, but set aside invoices issued by a non-assignee.

  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Levying-of-inspection-fees
  • Review-of-administrative-action
  • Promotion-of-administrative-justice-act
  • Interpretation-of-statutes
  • Administrative-law
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Land-and-property [2021] ZANWHC 34

Motsoaledi N.O and Others v Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform and Others (M160/2019)

Motsoaledi N.O and Others v Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform and Others (M160/2019) [2021] ZANWHC 34 (10 August 2021)

The High Court refused leave to appeal in a dispute over the lawful delegation and appointment of a land title adjustment commissioner.

  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Appointment-of-land-title-adjustment-commissioner
  • Lawfulness-of-administrative-action
  • Superior-courts-act-section-17
  • Motion-proceedings-evidence
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Administrative-law [2014] ZAGPPHC 410

Waters Firearm Training and Assessment Centre CC t/a Firearm Competency Assessment and Training Centre and Others v National Commissioner of the South African Police Services and Others (68285/13)

Waters Firearm Training and Assessment Centre CC t/a Firearm Competency Assessment and Training Centre and Others v National Commissioner of the South African Police Services and Others (68285/13) [2014] ZAGPPHC 410 (20 February 2014)

The court dismissed an interdict application by firearm training providers after the QCTO withdrew delegated quality assurance functions from SASSETA and transferred them to the SAPFTC.

  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Accreditation-of-training-providers
  • Firearm-control-act-compliance
  • Quality-assurance-in-education
  • Firearm-control-act
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Administrative-law [1996] ZASCA 142

Chairman of the Board on Tariffs and Trade and Others v Teltron (Pty) Ltd (168/95)

Chairman of the Board on Tariffs and Trade and Others v Teltron (Pty) Ltd (168/95) [1996] ZASCA 142; 1997 (2) SA 25 (SCA); [1997] 1 All SA 387 (A); (28 November 1996)

The court held the Board could not delegate its Note 9 exemption function to a committee, so the refusal was invalid and the appeal was dismissed.

  • Delegation-of-statutory-powers
  • Judicial-review
  • Customs-and-excise
  • Ultra-vires
  • Discretionary-powers
  • Administrative-law
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