Rinaldo Investments (Pty) Ltd v Giant Concerts CC and Others (311/2011)
Rinaldo Investments (Pty) Ltd v Giant Concerts CC and Others (311/2011) [2012] ZASCA 34; [2012] 3 All SA 57 (SCA) (29 March 2012)
The Supreme Court of Appeal held that Giant Concerts CC lacked standing to challenge the validity of the sale of the Natal Command site by private bargain. The statutory scheme under the Local Authorities Ordinance 25 of 1974 is designed to protect the interests of the local community, and only those with a sufficient connection to the municipality may object or challenge such decisions. Giant Concerts CC, being neither a ratepayer nor a member of the local community, and having no interest in the interests of the borough, did not meet the requirements for standing under section 38(a) of the…
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- Standing To Review Administrative Action
- Sale Of Municipal Land
- Local Authorities Ordinance
- Just Administrative Action
- Objections To Municipal Decisions