Ngqaza v Sebotse Construction CC and Others (J4/25)
Ngqaza v Sebotse Construction CC and Others (J4/25) [2025] ZALCJHB 99 (12 March 2025)
The application was dismissed because the relief sought—a court order directing the sheriff to attach bank accounts for the satisfaction of judgment debts—amounts to a writ of execution for the attachment of incorporeal property. The Labour Court is not competent to order such a writ; instead, the procedure is governed by Uniform Rule 45(12)(a), which allows for the attachment without a prior court application. The applicant must obtain a writ, and any non-compliance by the garnishee may then be brought before the court. The applicant's inability to locate the first respondent and previous un…
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- Writ Of Execution
- Attachment Of Incorporeal Property
- Garnishee Procedure
- Uniform Rule 45