Association

This was an application for judicial review of the decisions by the registrar of political parties, the 1st respondent, to invalidate the Annual General Meeting of the applicant, the Democratic Party, and to interfere with the internal affairs of the party.

This was an application to have sections 43 to 46 of the Police Force and Auxiliary Services Act (PFASA) declared unconstitutional and removed from the statute book on grounds that they infringed on the rights to a fair trial and participation in public affairs of the country, freedoms of expression, association and assembly.