Special Investigating Units And Special Tribunals Act, 1996 (Act No. 74 of 1996)RulesSpecial Tribunal Rules7. Filing of documents |
(1) | Documents may be filed with the Registrar in any one of the following ways, namely by |
(a) | handing the document to the Registrar; |
(b) | sending a copy of the document by registered post; |
(c) | faxing the document; |
(d) | e-mail or electronic communication; or |
(e) | means of such cloud services as drop box, subject to agreement between the parties and approval by the Tribunal Member assigned to a case. |
(2) | A document is filed with the Registrar on— |
(a) | the date on which the document is handed to the Registrar; |
(b) | the date on which the document sent by registered post was received by the Registrar; |
(3) | The original document must always be lodged with the Registrar. If served by way of a facsimile transmission, e-mail or electronic communication, the original document shall be lodged within 5 days of it being despatched by telefax, e-mail or electronic communication. |