The Land Court Act, 2023 (Act No. 6 of 2023)

Chapter 3 : Judges, Officers and Assessors of Court

10. No process to be issued against Judge, President, Deputy Judge President or judge of Court except with consent of Court
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(1) Except for an application made in terms of the Domestic Violence Act, 1998 (Act No. 116 of 1998), no civil proceedings by way of summons or notice of motion may be instituted against the Judge President, Deputy Judge President or any other judge of the Court, and no subpoena in respect of civil proceedings may be served on the Judge President, Deputy Judge President or any other judge of the Court, except with the consent of the Judge President of the Court or, in the case of the Judge President of the Court, with the consent of the Chief Justice.

 

(2) Where the issuing of a summons or subpoena against the Judge President, Deputy Judge President or judge to appear in a civil action has been consented to, the date upon which the Judge President, Deputy Judge President or judge must attend court must be determined in consultation with the Judge President or, in the case of the Judge President, with the Chief Justice.