[Home] [Databases] [WorldLII] [Search] [Feedback] South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal

You are here:  SAFLII >> Databases >> South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal >> 2001 >> [2001] ZASCA 103

[Database Search] [Name Search] [Recent Decisions] [Noteup] [Help]

Golden Seabird Maritime Inc and another v Alam Tenggiri SDN BHD and another (159/2000) [2001] ZASCA 103 (25 September 2001)

REPORTABLE
Case number: 159/2000


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF
SOUTH AFRICA

In the matter between:

GOLDEN SEABIRD MARITIME INC FIRST APPELLANT

GOLDEN SEAGULL MARITIME INC SECOND APPELLANT

and

ALAM TENGGIRI SDN BHD FIRST RESPONDENT

MOUSAKA INCORPORATED SECOND RESPONDENT

CORAM: HEFER ACJ, SCOTT, MPATI, MTHIYANE JJA and CONRADIE AJA

DATE OF HEARING: 3 SEPTEMBER 2001

DELIVERY DATE: 25 SEPTEMBER 2001

Summary: The provisions regarding a ‘deemed arrest’ in s 3(10)(1)(a) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 apply to a security arrest in terms of s 5(3)(a) of the Act. Such an arrest accordingly does not lapse upon the release of arrested property against the provision of an extra-curial guarantee.
__________________________________________________________________

JUDGMENT
__________________________________________________________________
CONRADIE AJA
CONRADIE AJA: