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Administrative Law [2025] ZAGPJHC 437

Waterfall Country Estate (Pty) Ltd and Others v City of Johannesburg and Others (2023/8060881)

Waterfall Country Estate (Pty) Ltd and Others v City of Johannesburg and Others (2023/8060881) [2025] ZAGPJHC 437 (9 May 2025)

The High Court held that Johannesburg’s water-bylaw penalties for unauthorised meters were unlawful because section 111 did not authorise them on these facts.

  • Municipal Bylaws
  • Ultra Vires
  • Principle Of Legality
  • Compliance Notices
  • Penalties
  • Review Of Administrative Action
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Civil Procedure [2015] ZAGPPHC 737

Mooikloof Estates (Pty) Ltd v Van der Walt and Another (26933/2014)

Mooikloof Estates (Pty) Ltd v Van der Walt and Another (26933/2014) [2015] ZAGPPHC 737 (1 July 2015)

The High Court dismissed a review of an arbitration award in a building dispute, finding no gross irregularity or excess of powers and making the award an order of court.

  • Arbitration Review
  • Gross Irregularity
  • Exceeding Powers
  • Building Contract Dispute
  • Final Account
  • Penalties
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Tax Law [2014] ZATC 1

AB (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (1132)

AB (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (1132) [2014] ZATC 1 (18 November 2014)

The Tax Court set aside additional tax imposed on AB (Pty) Ltd, holding the Commissioner failed to prove the penalty was justified and remitting it to nil.

  • Value Added Tax
  • Additional Tax
  • Penalties
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Value-added-tax
  • Additional-tax
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