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Administrative Law [2010] ZASCA 31

MEC KwaZulu-Natal for Local Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs v Yengwa and Others (147/2009)

MEC KwaZulu-Natal for Local Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs v Yengwa and Others (147/2009) [2010] ZASCA 31; 2010 (5) SA 494 (SCA) (26 March 2010)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
147/2009
Judges
Mthiyane, Lewis, Van Heerden, Mhlantla, Seriti

The Supreme Court of Appeal set aside a High Court order invalidating a municipal regulation after the dispute had become moot, and awarded costs against the appellant.

  • Municipal Manager Appointment
  • Costs Orders
  • Constitutional Invalidity
  • Local Government Functions
  • Mootness
  • Constitutional-invalidity
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Administrative Law [1999] ZASCA 95

Greater Johannesburg Transitional Metropolitan Council v Eskom (536/97)

Greater Johannesburg Transitional Metropolitan Council v Eskom (536/97) [1999] ZASCA 95; 2000 (1) SA 866 (SCA) (30 November 1999)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
536/97
Judges
Mahomed, Vivier, Scott, Melunsky, Farlam

The court held that Eskom was exempt from regional establishment levies because “the State” in section 24 of the Eskom Act includes regional and local government bodies.

  • Regional Establishment Levy
  • Statutory Exemption
  • Definition Of State
  • Local Government Functions
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Tax-exemptions
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