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BUBYE MINERALS (PVT) LTD v MINISTER OF MINES & ORS 2011 (2) ZLR 384 (S)

2011 (2) ZLR p384

Citation

2011 (2) ZLR 384 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-3-11

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Malaba DCJ, Sandura JA & Ziyambi JA

Heard

26 October 2010; CAV

Judgment

14 November 2011

Counsel

H Zhou, for the appellant
S Maposa, for the first and third respondents

A P de Bourbon SC, for the fourth respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Contract – cession – what constitutes – bilateral agreement under which cedent agrees to transfer rights and cessionary agrees to acquire them

Mines and minerals – special grant to mine precious stones – cession of – requirement for permission of Minister – grant specifying that cession required written consent of Secretary for Mines – Secretary having no right to transfer grant to another person – need for holder of right to agree to cede right and for Minister to grant permission – Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05], s 282 – overriding nature of section

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