Interpretation Act 1957 Archives

Condoning late filing: Disallowed appeal

by GilesFiles | Oct 7, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, CCMA Rules-old, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, LC Rules-new, LC Rules-old, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, LRA C: 133-150 CCMA, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Total permanent disability: PTSD after being shot

by GilesFiles | Apr 14, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Central, Costs, Courts, Government, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, Parties, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Appealing adjudicator order: Management rules interpreted

by GilesFiles | Jun 1, 2021 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, BC and HOAs, Causes and defences, Community schemes, Courts, Declaratory, General, High Court, High Court judges, Insights, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legal Practice, Management, Orders, Parties, Policies - all, Regulations, Sectors, Topics | 0 |

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Collateral reactive challenge: Time-barring considered

by GilesFiles | Mar 26, 2021 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Exceptions/special pleas, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Legislation, Orders, SCA judges, Special pleas, Statutory, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |

National Credit Regulator v Getbucks (Pty) Ltd SCA in dealing with a collateral reactive challenge pointed out that the National Credit Act grants the Minister the power to promulgate regulations but this was done the day before...

Occupier defined explained: Clash – ESTA and PIE

by GilesFiles | Aug 4, 2020 | 2020 onwards, A G Binns-Ward, Allowed, Appeals, Applications, Causes and defences, Courts, Eviction/ejectment, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Sectors, Statutory, Topics, Trustees | 0 |

Droomer NO v Snyders Full bench considered the jurisdictional issues and the possible conflict and overlapping caused by the provisions of the PIE Act and ESTA and respondents only qualified as ‘occupiers’ if their occupation...

Legal consequences considered: Expiry of suspension

by GilesFiles | Sep 10, 2019 | 2019, Bill of Rights, Causes and defences, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Courts, JC Froneman, Judges, MJD Wallis, Suspensions, Topics | 0 |

Dykema v Malebane (Bela-Bela) Legal consequences considered and the constitutional court decided the “most coherent, sensible and fair conclusion, based on an interpretation which is sensitive to text, context and...

Statutory interpretation considered: Procurement contracts

by GilesFiles | Apr 2, 2019 | 2019, 2019, Causes and defences, ConCourt judges, Constitutional Court, Courts, Judges, Landmark judgments, Legal Practice, Legislation, philosophy / economics, Topics | 0 |

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Contra fiscum rule: Sentence and speaker meaning

by GilesFiles | May 25, 2018 | 2018, Causes and defences, Central, Courts, Dennis Davis, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legality principle, Legislation, Sectors, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |

Commissioner: SARS v Daikin Air Conditioning SA (Pty) Ltd This significant judgment suggests that there may be different rules of interpretation when dealing with statutes as opposed to contracts. In a dissenting judgment in the...

Mining Charter status: Conditional legal significance

by GilesFiles | Apr 4, 2018 | 2018, Causes and defences, Courts, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legislation, Sectors, Topics | 0 |

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Language interpretation requirements: Right to use Sepedi

by GilesFiles | Mar 29, 2018 | 2018, Bill of Rights, Courts, Dignity equality freedom, Fair procedure, H Rabkin-Naicker, Interpretation etc, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Sectors, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Interpretation Act inapplicable: Calculating days of absence

by GilesFiles | Feb 1, 2018 | 2018, Courts, Interpretation etc, Judges, Labour Court, Legislation, MZN Lallie, Provincial, Sectors | 0 |

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Severance package interpreted: Purposive approach

by GilesFiles | Dec 15, 2017 | 2017, BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Causes and defences, Courts, Interpretation etc, Judges, Labour Appeal Court, LAC judges, Legislation, Roland Sutherland, Sectors | 0 |

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