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Administrative Law [2024] ZAEC 12

Thabazimbi Forum 4 Service Delivery v Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others (006/24EC)

Thabazimbi Forum 4 Service Delivery v Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others (006/24EC) [2024] ZAEC 12 (13 May 2024)

Court
Electoral Court
Case number
006/24EC
Judges
Zondi JA, Adams AJ, Yacoob AJ, Professor Ntlama-Makhanya, Professor Phooko

Application to compel the Electoral Commission to amend party records failed because the applicant did not prove proper authority, valid expulsion, or urgency.

  • Municipal Structures Act
  • Party List Replacement
  • Authorised Representative
  • Internal Party Dispute
  • Procedural Timelines
  • Municipal-structures-act
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Administrative Law [2022] ZAEC 9

Suid-Kaap Saamstaan v Electoral Commission of South Africa & Others (008/2022EC)

Suid-Kaap Saamstaan v Electoral Commission of South Africa & Others (008/2022EC) [2022] ZAEC 9 (28 June 2022)

Court
Electoral Court
Case number
008/2022EC
Judges
Mbha JA, Modiba J, Shongwe AJ, Professor Ntlama-Makhanya, Professor Phooko

The Electoral Court dismissed an application over party-record changes and a PR list amendment, holding that only the registered party leader may notify such changes.

  • Internal Party Dispute
  • Regulation Of Political Parties
  • Notification Of Change In Registration
  • Party List Amendment
  • Internal-party-dispute
  • Political-party-regulation
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Civil Procedure [2021] ZAGPJHC 491

Mlambo and Others v African National Congress and Others (2021/42288)

Mlambo and Others v African National Congress and Others (2021/42288) [2021] ZAGPJHC 491 (22 September 2021)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2021/42288
Judge
Weiner

Urgent application to challenge an ANC Women’s League conference was struck off for lack of urgency and costs.

  • Urgency In Motion Proceedings
  • Internal Party Dispute
  • Conference Election Challenge
  • Practice Manual Compliance
  • Urgency-in-motion-proceedings
  • Party-internal-disputes
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Administrative Law [2016] ZAEC 7

Nationalist Coloured Party of South Africa v The IEC and Another (005/2016 EC)

Nationalist Coloured Party of South Africa v The IEC and Another (005/2016 EC) [2016] ZAEC 7 (18 July 2016)

Court
Electoral Court
Case number
005/2016 EC
Judges
Shongwe, Moshidi, Wepener, Mthembu, Pather

The Electoral Court set aside the Commission’s retraction of the NCPSA registration, finding the decision procedurally unfair because Mr Martin was not consulted.

  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Party Registration
  • Internal Party Dispute
  • Procedural-fairness
  • Party-registration
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