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Administrative Law [2024] ZAGPPHC 301

Energi Licences (Pty) Ltd v Controller of Petroleum Products and Others (2023-128106)

Energi Licences (Pty) Ltd v Controller of Petroleum Products and Others (2023-128106) [2024] ZAGPPHC 301 (27 March 2024)

The High Court struck an urgent interim interdict application from the roll for self-created urgency, but ordered production of the overdue Rule 53 record.

  • Interim Interdict
  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Regulation 24 Compliance
  • Self Created Urgency
  • Rule 53 Record
  • Urgent-interdict
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Administrative Law [2022] ZAMPMBHC 42

Pine Glow Investments (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy and Others (3525/2020)

Pine Glow Investments (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy and Others (3525/2020) [2022] ZAMPMBHC 42 (10 June 2022)

The court held that the Minister of Energy was entitled under section 3(2)(a) of the Petroleum Products Act to refer the licence applications back to the Controller for re-evaluation as part of the appeal process. The Controller was not functus officio because he was acting on the Minister's instructions and not revisiting his own final decision. The Minister's referral constituted a legitimate administrative action, and in the absence of any challenge to the Minister's decision, it stands. Pine Glow Investments had exhausted all internal remedies available under the Act, and there was no pro…

  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Functus Officio
  • Internal Remedies Exhaustion
  • Judicial Review
  • Procedural Fairness
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Administrative Law [2021] ZAMPMBHC 49

Pine Glow Investments (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy and Others (3525/2020)

Pine Glow Investments (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy and Others (3525/2020) [2021] ZAMPMBHC 49 (22 October 2021)

The High Court held that Pine Glow Investments had locus standi to challenge a petroleum licensing decision and dismissed the respondents’ preliminary point.

  • Locus Standi
  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Administrative Action
  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Site And Retail Licensing
  • Locus-standi
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Administrative Law [2016] ZAGPPHC 750

Marikana Motor Dienste CC v Joemat-Peterson and Others (70529/14)

Marikana Motor Dienste CC v Joemat-Peterson and Others (70529/14) [2016] ZAGPPHC 750 (24 August 2016)

The High Court set aside a petroleum licence and a refusal to submit an appeal, finding the applicant had validly objected and been frustrated by departmental inaction.

  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Exhaustion Of Internal Remedies
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Condonation Of Late Objection
  • Administrative-law
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Civil Procedure [2015] ZAGPPHC 462

Golden Falls Trading 116 (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy National Government and Others (27743/2015)

Golden Falls Trading 116 (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy National Government and Others (27743/2015) [2015] ZAGPPHC 462 (5 June 2015)

The High Court struck an urgent application from the roll for lack of urgency and ordered punitive costs against the applicant.

  • Urgent Interdict
  • Abridgment Of Timeframes
  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Condonation
  • Punitive Costs
  • Urgent-interdict
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Civil Procedure [2015] ZAGPPHC 365

Golden Falls Trading 116 (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy National Government and Others (27743/2015)

Golden Falls Trading 116 (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Energy National Government and Others (27743/2015) [2015] ZAGPPHC 365 (5 June 2015)

The High Court struck an urgent application off the roll, finding the alleged harm was commercial, urgency was not shown, and the timeframes were unduly truncated.

  • Condonation Of Noncompliance
  • Interim Interdict
  • Urgency
  • Abridgment Of Timeframes
  • Petroleum Licensing
  • Interim-interdict
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