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Administrative Law [2014] ZAWCHC 205

Durbanville Community Forum v Minister for Environmental Affairs And Development Planning Provincial Government Western Cape and Others (13854/2013)

Durbanville Community Forum v Minister for Environmental Affairs And Development Planning Provincial Government Western Cape and Others (13854/2013) [2014] ZAWCHC 205; [2015] 2 All SA 187 (WCC) (24 December 2014)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
13854/2013
Judge
Davis

The High Court dismissed a PAJA review of environmental authorisation for a Durbanville development, finding the Minister reasonably considered planning, soil, wetland and public participation issues.

  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Environmental Authorisation
  • Spatial Development Framework
  • Urban Edge Policy
  • Public Participation
  • Judicial Review Standards
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Administrative Law [2012] ZAWCHC 16

Shelfplett 47 (Pty) Ltd v MEC for Environmental Affairs & Development Planning and Another (16416/10)

Shelfplett 47 (Pty) Ltd v MEC for Environmental Affairs & Development Planning and Another (16416/10) [2012] ZAWCHC 16; 2012 (3) SA 441 (WCC) (5 March 2012)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
16416/10
Judge
Rogers AJ

The court declared the Knysna-Wilderness-Plettenberg Bay Guide Plan invalid for apartheid-rooted spatial planning and rejected suspension of invalidity.

  • Invalidity Of Subordinate Legislation
  • Racial Discrimination In Planning
  • Municipal Planning Competence
  • Review Of Administrative Action
  • Suspension Of Invalidity
  • Urban Edge Policy
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