Useful Information for our clients:

Below are links to key treaties, legislation and case law

Arse v Minister of Home Affairs 2012 4 SA 544 (SCA).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2010/9.html

 

Bishogo v The Minister of Social Development TPD 09-2005 case no 9841/05 (consent order).

https://scholar.sun.ac.za/server/api/core/bitstreams/ec7395b1-9177-424a-8f78-8bf5ac1d0b3b/content\

 

Bula v Minister of Home Affairs 2012 4 SA 560 (SCA).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2011/209.html

 
Gravic v The Refugee Determination Officer, Cape Town WCD 06-04-2016 case no 3474/13.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2018/38.html

 

Joseph v City of Johannesburg 2010 3 BCLR 212 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2009/30.html

 

 
Katabana v Chairperson of the Standing Committee for Refugee Affairs WCC 14-12-2012 case no 25061/2011.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPPHC/2012/362.html


Khosa v Minister of Social Development, Mahlaule v Minister of Social Development 2004 6 SA 505 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2004/11.html

 

Kiliko v Minister of Home Affairs CPD 04-03-2008 case no 2739/05.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAWCHC/2008/124.html

 

Larbi-Odam v Member of the Executive Council for Education (North-West Province) 1998 1 SA 745 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/1997/16.html

 

Lawyers for Human Rights v Minister of Home Affairs 2004 4 SA 125 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2004/12.html


Mail and Guardian Media Limited v Chipu 2013 11 BCLR 1259 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2013/32.html

 

Minister of Home Affairs v Rahim 2016 6 BCLR 780 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2016/3.html


Minister of Home Affairs v Somali Association of South Africa, Eastern Cape (SASA EC) 2015 3 SA 545 (SCA).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2015/35.html

 

 
Minister of Home Affairs v Watchenuka [2004] 1 All SA 21 (SCA).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2003/142.html


Mubake v Minister of Home Affairs GNP 09-07-2015 case no 72342/2012.

 https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPPHC/2015/1037.html

 

Ndikumdavyi v Valkenberg Hospital [2012] 8 BLLR 795 (LC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZALCCT/2012/15.html


Radjabu v The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Refugee Affairs WCD 04-09-2014 case no 8830/2010.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAWCHC/2014/134.html


Scalabrini Centre, Cape Town v The Minister of Social Development TPD 19-09-2005 case no 32054/2005 (Notice of Motion).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPPHC/2020/308.html

 

 
Somali Association of South Africa v Limpopo Department of Economic Development Environment and Tourism 2015 1 SA 151 (SCA).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2014/143.html

 

Tafira v Ngozwane TPD 12-12-2006 case no 12960/06.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPHC/2006/136.html

 

 
Tantoush v Refugee Appeal Board TPD 11-09-2007 case no 13182/06.

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPHC/2007/191.html

 

Union of Refugee Women v The Director, The Private Security Industry Regulatory Services 2007 4 BCLR 339 (CC).

https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/2006/23.html

Children’s Act 38 of 2005.

https://www.justice.gov.za/legislation/acts/2005-038%20childrensact.pdf


Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998.

https://www.labour.gov.za/DocumentCenter/Acts/Employment%20Equity/Act%20-%20Employment%20Equity%201998.pdf


Identification Act 68 of 1997.

https://www.gov.za/documents/identification-act#:~:text=The%20Identification%20Act%2068%20of,in%20the%20population%20register%3B%20and


Immigration Act 13 of 2002.

https://www.gov.za/documents/immigration-act#:~:text=The%20Immigration%20Act%2013%20of,for%20matters%20connected%20therewith.


Immigration Amendment Act 19 of 2004.

http://Immigration Amendment Act 19 of 2004.


Immigration Amendment Act of 2007.

https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a3-2007.pdf


Immigration Amendment Act 13 of 2011.

https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a1320110.pdf


Refugees Act 130 of 1998.

https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a130-980.pdf

 

Refugees Amendment Act 33 of 2008.

https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/316431274.pdf


Refugees Amendment Act 12 of 2011.

https://www.gov.za/documents/acts/refugees-amendment-act-12-2011-26-aug-2011#:~:text=to%20amend%2C%20insert%20and%20delete,withdrawal%20of%20refugee%20status%3B%20and


Refugees Amendment Act 11 of 2017.

https://www.gov.za/documents/acts/refugees-amendment-act-11-2017-english-afrikaans-18-dec-2017#:~:text=provide%20for%20the%20withdrawal%20of,provide%20for%20matters%20connected%20therewith.


South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995.

https://www.gov.za/documents/south-african-citizenship-act#:~:text=The%20South%20African%20Citizenship%20Act,for%20matters%20incidental%20thereto.


Unemployment Insurance Act 63 of 2001.

https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/201409/a63-010.pdf


Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act 4 of 2002.

https://www.treasury.gov.za/legislation/acts/2002/act04.pdf

 

Addis Ababa Document on Refugees and Forced Population Displacements in Africa.

https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae68f43c.html


African (Banjul) Charter on Human and People’s Rights.

https://au.int/sites/default/files/treaties/36390-treaty-0011_-_african_charter_on_human_and_peoples_rights_e.pdf

 

African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child.

https://au.int/sites/default/files/treaties/36804-treaty-african_charter_on_rights_welfare_of_the_child.pdf

 

Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-relating-status-refugees

 

Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

https://www.unhcr.org/ibelong/wp-content/uploads/1954-Convention-relating-to-the-Status-of-Stateless-Persons_ENG.pdf


Declaration on the Right to Development

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/declaration-right-development

 

Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons

 https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/declaration-rights-mentally-retarded-persons#:~:text=The%20mentally%20retarded%20person%20has%20a%20right%20to%20proper%20medical,a%20decent%20standard%20of%20living.

 

Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/declaration-rights-disabled-persons#:~:text=Disabled%20persons%20are%20entitled%20to%20have%20their%20special%20needs%20taken,social%2C%20creative%20or%20recreational%20activities.

 

OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa.

https://au.int/en/treaties/oau-convention-governing-specific-aspects-refugee-problems-africa

 

Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees

https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/protocol-relating-status-refugees

 

Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

https://www.unhcr.org/sites/default/files/legacy-pdf/4d944e589.pdf

 

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights

 

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