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PATRIOTIC FRONT-ZIMBABWE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S UNION v MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS 1985 (1) ZLR 305 (S)

1985 (1) ZLR p305

Citation

1985 (1) ZLR 305 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Dumbutshena CJ, and Beck and Gubbay JJA

Heard

8 June 1985

Judgment

8 June 1985

Counsel

A P de Bourbon SC for the appellant
B D Crozier for the respondent

Case Type

Civil Appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — act of State — meaning of term — executive prerogative — whether subject to judicial review — Constitution of Zimbabwe, s 58(1), 65, 67.

Review — grounds for — administrative action — delegated legislation.

Interpretation of statutes — subsidiary legislation — unreasonableness.

Legislation — Constitution of Zimbabwe, s 58, 65, 67 — Electoral Act, 1979, s 12, 165A — Electoral Act (Modification) Notice, SI 155A of 1985 — Proclamation No. 2, SI 163 of 1985.

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