Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996)

Rules

Special Tribunal Rules

5. Issuing Tribunal process and the Registrar's duties
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(1) A party initiating any proceeding before the Tribunal, either by way of application or action, shall apply to the Registrar for a case number before service. Such an application shall be made to the Registrar in person, by email or electronic communication.

 

(2) The Registrar shall ensure that every process subsequently filed in the same proceeding is marked with the same case number and that it bears the date of filing.

 

(3) The Registrar shall assign consecutive case numbers to all Tribunal processes issued in terms of this Rule.

 

[Rule 5 substituted by Amendment to the Rules for the conduct of proceedings in the Special Tribunals, Notice No. 6457, GG53087, dated 29 July 2025, to come into operation on 1 September 2025].