CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA
Case CCT 177/17
In the application to be admitted as amicus curiae of:
GUN OWNERS OF SOUTH AFRICA Applicant In the matter between:
MINISTER OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Applicant and
SOUTH AFRICAN HUNTERS AND
GAME CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION Respondent
ORDER DATED 6 FEBRUARY 2018
CORAM: Mogoeng CJ, Cachalia AJ, Dlodlo AJ, Froneman J, Goliath AJ, Jafta J, Petse AJ and Theron J.
The Constitutional Court has considered the application by Gun Owners of South Africa (GOSA) for admission as an amicus curiae and for leave to make oral submissions at the hearing. The application was brought out of time without any adequate explanation for the delay and sought to introduce relief beyond the scope of the proceedings on record.
Order: The application is dismissed.
MR KGWADI MAKGAKGA REGISTRAR
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
TO: HMB Inc
Attorneys for the Applicant in the application for admission as amicus curiae 33 West Street
Houghton
JOHANNESBURG Tel: 011 648 9500 Fax: 011 648 9503
Email: [email protected] Ref: Mr C Bennett/GOSA/01
AND TO: STATE ATTORNEY, PRETORIA Attorneys for the Applicant in the main application Ground Floor, SALU Building
316 Thabo Sehume Street PRETORIA
Tel: 012 309 1533 Fax: 086 507 7137
Ref: N GOVENDER 1585/16/Z61
c/o STATE ATTORNEY, JOHANNESBURG 12th Floor, North State Building
95 Albertina Sisulu Street JOHANNESBURG Tel: 011 330 7600 Fax: 011 333 4856
Email: [email protected] Ref: V Dhulam/P1
AND TO: COUZYN HERTZOG & HORAK Attorneys for the Respondent in the main application 321 Middel Street
Brooklyn PRETORIA Tel: 012 460 5090 Fax: 012 346 7473
Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Ref: MR JAN STERK/pdc/SAJ3/0004
AND TO: FASKEN MARTINEAU ATTORNEYS Attorneys for the Amicus Curiae in the main application Building 2 Inanda Greens
54 Wierda Road West Sandton
JOHANNESBURG Tel: 011 586 6029 Fax: 011 586 6129
Email: [email protected]
Ref: Rosemary Hunter/Sushila Dhever/900767.00160
AND TO: M J HOOD & ASSOCIATES
Attorneys for the Amicus Curiae in the main application Unit 10, Woodview Office Park
1 Humber Street Woodmead
JOHANNESBURG Tel: 011 234 7520 Fax: 011 803 7828
Email: [email protected] Ref: M Hood/md/F0148