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Latest Legal Updates: 2-6 June 2025

  • The Lexinfo Team
  • Jun 6
  • 4 min read

Updated: 6d

This week's update features a notice announcing the commencement of sections 4, 5, 8(e), 11 and 12 of the Children’s Amendment Act 17 of 2022 . Also included are the Public Protector’s report on an investigation into allegations of improper conduct and maladministration at the Dora Nginza Regional Hospital, and the Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy South Africa, 2025 recently published by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources.


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ATTORNEY ALERT: 2 JUNE 2025

This week's edition includes references to the Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy South Africa, 2025 recently released by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources and the amendments to the Rules of the High Court and the Magistrates' Courts which will come into effect on 4 July 2025. A notice announcing the commencement of sections 4, 5, 8(e), 11 and 12 on 28 May 2025 of the Children’s Amendment Act 17 of 2022 is included.

 

Also included are several references to articles, such as:

 

EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR LAW ALERT: 2 JUNE 2025

This week’s edition contains references to several recent Labour Court judgments, such as the following regarding dismissals:

 

Also featured are the following articles:


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INSURANCE LAW ALERT: 3 JUNE 2025

 Tuesday’s edition contains a reference to the judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Prinsloo v Majiedt NO and Another (257/2024) [2025] ZASCA 74 (30 May 2025).

 

The latest Financial Services Tribunal decisions are included, such as:

 

Also featured is the Pension Funds Adjudicator’s determination in Total Energies Marketing South Africa v Total Oil Products Pension Fund (PFA/GP/00109049/2024/AT) (10 October 2024), concerning the apportionment of a surplus benefit.

HEALTH LAW ALERT: 4 JUNE 2025

Wednesday’s edition contains references to the following judgments relating to medical negligence:

 

Also featured is the ruling of the Council for Medical Schemes Appeals Committee in Medscheme Holdings (Pty) Ltd v S (CMS 65173) (29 January 2025), concerning the alleged abuse of tariff codes by the respondent.

 

Also included are references to the Public Protector’s report on an investigation into allegations of improper conduct and maladministration at the Dora Nginza Regional Hospital.


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ENERGY LAW ALERT: 5 JUNE 2025

The latest’s edition contains references to the following Government Gazette notices:

 

Also featured is the Critical Minerals and Metals Strategy South Africa, 2025 published by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources.

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Image design: Daniélle Geldenhuys

Date posted: 6 June 2025


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