National Credit Regulator v Botshabelo Cash Loans CC (NCT/321451/2024/57(1)) [2024] ZANCT 48 (3 October 2024)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/321451/2024/57(1)
Judges
C Sassman, S Hockey, MC Peenze
The Tribunal found repeated National Credit Act breaches by the respondent, cancelled its credit provider registration, and imposed a R50,000 administrative fine.
National Credit Regulator v Blue Magnolia Trading 463 CC (NCT/257512/2023/57(1)) [2023] ZANCT 19 (6 April 2023)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/257512/2023/57(1)
Judges
C Sassman, A Potwana, C Ntsoane
The Tribunal found repeated National Credit Act contraventions by the respondent, cancelled its credit-provider registration, and imposed a R500,000 fine.
National Credit Regulator v Lehaiwas Chashers Pty Ltd (NCT/223356/2022/57(1)) [2022] ZANCT 28 (2 June 2022)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/223356/2022/57(1)
Judges
J Simpson, T Bailey, N Sephoti
The Tribunal found the credit provider guilty of repeated prohibited conduct under the National Credit Act, cancelled its registration, imposed a fine, and ordered an audit.
National Credit Regulator v Self Discovery Cash and Marketing CC (NCT/71714/2016/140(1)) [2017] ZANCT 148 (23 February 2017)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/71714/2016/140(1)
Judges
T Waker, A Potwana, X May
The Tribunal found repeated National Credit Act contraventions by the respondent, cancelled its credit-provider registration, imposed a R100,000 fine, and ordered a consumer refund audit.
Microzone Trading 474 CC v Govender and Others (AR34/15) [2016] ZAKZPHC 1 (5 January 2016)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
AR34/15
Judges
Lopes, Marks AJ
The court found that the magistrate correctly exercised judicial oversight by refusing to declare the respondents' immovable property executable. The respondents' financial situation was dire, with minimal income and reliance on their son for survival. The debt was small relative to the value of the property, and the respondents had made some payments and offered to pay R600 per month, which was reasonable given their circumstances. The appellant, a micro-lender, had charged an exorbitant interest rate of 42% per annum, raising concerns of reckless lending. The court held that the appellant h…
National Credit Regulator v Christin Borman T/A Star Pawn Shop (NCT/8613/2013/57(1)) [2014] ZANCT 46 (8 December 2014)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/8613/2013/57(1)
Judges
B Dumisa, H Devraj, F Manamela
The Tribunal found an unregistered pawn broker engaged in prohibited conduct under the National Credit Act, ordered consumer refunds, and declined an administrative penalty.
National Credit Regulator v Comprehensive Financial Services Witbank (NCT/13518/2014/57(1)) [2014] ZANCT 30 (20 August 2014)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/13518/2014/57(1)
Judges
HFN Sephoti, T Woker, F Manamela
The Tribunal cancelled a credit provider’s registration after finding repeated contraventions of the National Credit Act, including excessive interest and poor record-keeping.