GREATERMANS STORES (1979) (PVT) LTD & ANOR v MINISTER OF LABOUR & ANOR 2018 (1) ZLR 335 (CC)
Citation | 2018 (1) ZLR 335 (CC) |
Case No | Judgment No. CC-02-18 |
Court | Constitutional Court, Harare |
Judge | Malaba DCJ, Ziyambi JCC, Gwaunza JCC, Garwe JCC, HlatshwayoJCC, Patel JCC, Guvava JCC, Mavangira JCC & Uchena JCC |
Heard | 21 September 2016 |
Judgment | 28 March 2018 |
Counsel | T Mpofu, with him G R J Sithole, for the applicants |
Case Type | Constitutional application |
Annotations |
Flynote
Constitutional law – fundamental rights – application in terms of s 85(1)(a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, 2013 – presumption against retrospectivity – scope and meaning –whether retrospective application of civil legislation is per se unconstitutional
Interpretation of statutes – retrospectivity –presumption against – law having retrospective effect – constitutionality of – no constitutional prohibition except in criminal sphere
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