Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of South Africa and Another: In re Ex parte President of the RSA and Others

dc.date.accessioned	2017-04-08T16:58:54Z
dc.date.available	2017-04-08T16:58:54Z
dc.date.created	2004-09-29	en
dc.identifier.citation	[2000] ZACC 1
dc.identifier.citation	2000 (2) SA 674 (CC)
dc.identifier.citation	2000 (3) BCLR 241 (CC)
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12144/2087
dc.title	Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of South Africa and Another: In re Ex parte President of the RSA and Others	en
dc.title.alternative	CCT31/99	en
dc.identifier.casenumber	CCT31/99	en
dc.date.hearing	11 November 1999
dc.contributor.judge	Chaskalson P
dc.date.judgment	25 February 2000
dc.link.judgment	http://collections.concourt.org.za/bitstream/handle/20.500.12144/2087/Full%20judgment%20%28520%20Kb%29-1461.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
dc.concourt.synopsis	Court's power to review and set-aside decision by the President to bring an Act into force. Whether an act setting-aside such a decision constituted a finding of constitutional invalidity requiring confirmation by the Court in terms of section 172(2) of the Constitution. Maj: Chaskalson P (unanimous).
dc.concourt.casehistory	Referral for confirmation of the decision of the High Court in Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of SA and Another: In Re Ex Parte President of the RSA and Others 1999 (4) SA 788 (T), in which the full bench of the TPD reversed the decision in Ex parte: President of the RSA NO and Others 1999 (8) BCLR 885 (T) and proclamation R49 of 1999 was held to be invalid; decision confirmed.

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