Buzza Props 3 (Pty) Ltd and Another v Dekker Brothers (Pty) Ltd and Others (2025/092716)
Buzza Props 3 (Pty) Ltd and Another v Dekker Brothers (Pty) Ltd and Others (2025/092716) [2025] ZAKZPHC 65 (4 July 2025)
The court held that the Supreme Court of Appeal in Gensigner and Neave CC & Others v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and 3 others 2025 (4) SA 84 (SCA) is directly applicable. The common law principle that an appeal suspends the operation of the administrative decision applies to appeals under section 12A of the Petroleum Products Act. The Act does not exclude this principle. Therefore, the retail and site licences granted to the respondents by the Controller are suspended pending the Minister's decision on appeal. The urgency was not self-created, as the applicants acted once respond…
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- Petroleum Products Act
- Licensing Suspension On Appeal
- Interim Interdict
- Site And Retail Licence
- Urgency In Application