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Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe v. Fick and Others

South Africa.  27 June 2013 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Waiver — Immunity under Section 2 of South African Immunities Act — Waiver of immunity under Section 3(1) — Agreement to be bound by international agreements

Expropriation — Expropriation of property by State without compensation — Denial of access to domestic court system — Regional Tribunal of the Southern African Development Community

International tribunals — Enforcement of orders of international tribunals — Meaning of “foreign judgment” — Regional Tribunal of the Southern African Development Community — Whether judgment of Tribunal a foreign judgment for purposes of enforcement

Relationship of international law and municipal law — Orders of regional Tribunal of Southern African Development Community — Enforcement of foreign judgments within South African law — Enforcement of foreign civil orders under the Enforcement Act — Enforcement of foreign judgments under South African common law — Meaning of “foreign judgment” — Obligation under Article 32 of Tribunal Protocol to facilitate execution of decisions of Tribunal — The law of South Africa

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 2020

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