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

dc.date.accessioned	2017-04-08T16:58:52Z
dc.date.available	2017-04-08T16:58:52Z
dc.date.created	2004-10-18	en
dc.identifier.citation	[1999] ZACC 6
dc.identifier.citation	1999 (11) BCLR 1209 (CC)
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12144/2079
dc.title	Premier of the Province of the Western Cape and Another v Electoral Commission and Another	en
dc.title.alternative	CCT19/99	en
dc.identifier.casenumber	CCT19/99	en
dc.date.hearing	26 May 1999
dc.contributor.judge	Mokgoro J
dc.date.judgment	2 September 1999
dc.link.judgment	http://collections.concourt.org.za/bitstream/handle/20.500.12144/2079/Full%20judgment%20%28154%20Kb%29-1978.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
dc.concourt.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.
dc.concourt.casehistory	Application for declarator. Direct access to the Constitutional Court.

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