Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)RulesConstitutional Court Rules, 2003Part X : Miscellaneous Provisions28. Format of documents |
| (1) | Every document that exceeds 15 pages shall, regardless of the method of duplication, contain a table of contents with correct references. |
| (2) | Every document at its close shall bear the name of the party or his or her attorney, the postal and physical address, facsimile, telephone number and an e-mail address, where available, and the original document shall be signed by the party or his or her attorney. |
| (3) |
| (a) | The Registrar shall not accept for lodging any document presented in a form not in compliance with these rules, but shall return it to the defaulting party indicating respects in which there has been a failure to comply: Provided that if new and proper copies of any such document are resubmitted within five days of receiving written notification, such lodging shall not be deemed late. |
| (b) | If the Court finds that the provisions of these rules have not been complied with, it may impose, in its discretion, appropriate sanctions. |