Gatyeni v First National Bank (NCT/26057/2015/141(1)-R34) [2015] ZANCT 26 (7 August 2015)
Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/26057/2015/141(1)-R34
Judge
FK Manamela
The Tribunal refused condonation for a late referral under the National Credit Act, finding that the applicant had no prospects of success on the merits.
Caxton & CTP Publishes and Printers Ltd v Naspers Ltd and Others (72/CAC/Aug 2007) [2007] ZACAC 4 (8 October 2007)
Court
Competition Appeal Court
Case number
72/CAC/Aug 2007
Judges
Levinsohn, Davis, Mailula
The court held that the Competition Tribunal acted within its powers under section 53(1)(c)(v) of the Competition Act by limiting the scope of Caxton's intervention to specific issues. The Tribunal has a wide discretion to recognise participants and regulate its proceedings, including defining the ambit of intervention to ensure relevance and efficiency. Unlimited intervention would undermine the orderly and expeditious conduct of merger hearings and could result in excessive discovery and delays. The Tribunal's order was neither ultra vires nor an improper exercise of discretion. The review…