Premier of the Province of the Western Cape and Another v Electoral Commission and Another

Case Number:
CCT19/99
Citations:
[1999] ZACC 6
Citations:
1999 (11) BCLR 1209 (CC)
Judge:
Mokgoro J
Hearing Date:
26 May 1999
Judgment Date:
2 September 1999
Case History:
Application for declarator. Direct access to the Constitutional Court.
Synopsis:
The constitutionality of a determination by the Electoral Commission made in terms of a national legislation formula (the Electoral Act), as contemplated by the Constitution, concerning the number of seats to which the Western Cape provincial legislature was entitled. This determination was in conflict with the Western Cape constitution which specified a different number of seats. Mokgoro J for a unanimous Court.
Judgment:
Full judgment

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