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Constitutional Court of South Africa

The Constitutional Court of South Africa is a supreme constitutional court established by the Constitution of South Africa, and is the apex court in the South African judicial system, with general jurisdiction. The Court was first established by the Interim Constitution of 1993, and its first session began in February 1995. It has continued in existence under the Constitution of 1996. The Court sits in the city of Johannesburg. The Constitutional Court has jurisdiction to hear any matter if it is in the interests of justice for it to do so. (Banner image credit: By André-Pierre from Stellenbosch, South Africa.)
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Constitutional Court, 1 Hospital Street, Constitution Hill, Braamfontein, South Africa, 2017
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Judgment date
June 2003
Reported
Whether section 7’s notice-and-comment requirements apply to transitional regulations under section 52.
Immigration law – statutory interpretation – section 52 transitional regulations distinct from section 7 procedural requirements; PAJA and constitutional values do not automatically import notice-and-comment into transitional regulation-making; standing to challenge regulatory procedure; limits on courts suspending Acts of Parliament.
27 June 2003