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LAW SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE & ORS v MINISTER OF FINANCE (ATTORNEY-GENERAL INTERVENING) 1999 (2) ZLR 231 (S)

1999 (2) ZLR p231

Citation

1999 (2) ZLR 231 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-92-99

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Gubbay CJ, McNally JA, Ebrahim JA, Muchechetere JA, Sandura JA

Heard

6 July 1999

Judgment

7 October 1999

Counsel

J C Andersen SC, for the applicants
B Patel, for the respondent and intervener

Case Type

Constitutional application

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — Declaration of Rights — s 16 — protection against acquisition of property without compensation — withholding tax on sale of immovable property — requirement for estate agents and others to withhold portion of purchase price, irrespective of whether tax was actually due — irrationality of such requirement — s 24 — application to Supreme Court — locus standi of Law Society

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