South Africa: Rules and Practice Notes of Superior Courts

January 2023

• Gauteng Division, Pretoria, Directive for Unopposed Motions, Effective on 16/1/2023, 18/1/2023 and 20/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 13 (11 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Practice Directive: Unopposed Motions effective 16/1/2023,18/1/2023 & 20/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 19 (12 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria, Directive for JCMC and Default Judgments Effective from 16 January 2023 [2023] ZARC 12 (13 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Trial Default Judgments effective 16-20/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 16 (13 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directives for Unopposed Motions effective 17/1/2023 & 19/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 17 (13 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Johannesburg Directive as to mode of hearings in Johannesburg High Court with immediate effect [2023] ZARC 18 (13 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria, Directive to all Legal Practitioners effective on 19/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 14 (17 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria , Directive for Case Management Conferences, Effective from 23/01/2023-27/01/2023 [2023] ZARC 15 (17 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motions Directive effective 30/1/2023,01/2/2023 & 03/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 6 (20 January 2023)
• New Directives Effective from 23 January 2023 Eastern Cape High Court [2023] ZARC 1 (23 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directives for the Unopposed Motion Court 24/1/2023 & 26/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 10 (23 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Johannesburg Directive Power supply to the Johannesburg High Court and the resumption of physical mode of hearings as the default position effective 30/1/2023-3/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 9 (25 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Trial Default Judgment Roll effective from 30/1/2023 - 3/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 2 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Judicial Case Management Meetings effective from 30/1/2023-3/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 3 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Roll Directive effective 27/1/2023 [2023] ZARC 4 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division Pretoria, Directive for the urgent court of 27/1/2023-3/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 5 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motions Judge Khumalo 31/1/2023 & 2/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 8 (26 January 2023)
• Limpopo High Court, Polokwane Directives to all legal practitioners effective 1/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 11 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Johannesburg, Directive for the Urgent Court, Effective from 27-1-223 to 3-2-2023 [2023] ZARC 20 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motions Directive effective 6/2/2023,8/2/2023 & 10/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 24 (26 January 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motions Directive effective 30/1/2023,01/2/2023 & 03/2/2023 amended [2023] ZARC 7 (27 January 2023)

February 2023

• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Settlements & Default Judgments Directive effective from 6/2/2023-10/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 21 (2 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division Pretoria, Directive Trial Interlocutory Court effective from 6/2/2023-10/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 22 (2 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Roll Directive effective 7/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 25 (3 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Urgent Court Motions effective 6/2/2023-10/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 26 (3 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive on Default Judgments in RAF matters [2023] ZARC 30 (3 February 2023)
• High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division Pretoria Directives for Judicial Case Management- And Default Judgment Court effective from 6/2/2023-10/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 23 (6 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Roll Directive effective 9/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 27 (7 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Admissions & Appeal Directive effective 14/2/2023 & 16/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 29 (7 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Opposed Motions Directive effective 13/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 28 (8 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Updated Directive Settlement Court effective from 13/2/2023-17/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 31 (9 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive Unopposed Motion effective 14/2/2023 & 16/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 32 (10 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive Trial Defaults Judgements effective 13/2/2023-17/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 33 (13 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Trial Interlocutory Court effective from 20/2/2023-24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 35 (15 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Civil Trial Interlocutory Applications effective from 20/2/2023-24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 37 (16 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Civil Trial Interlocutory Applications effective from 20/2/2023-24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 38 (16 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Unopposed Motions effective from 20/2/2023, 22/2/2023 & 24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 39 (16 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive Unopposed Motions effective 20/2/2023, 22/2/2023 & 24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 40 (16 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Directive effective 20/2/2023,22/2/2023 & 24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 34 (17 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division Directives for the Unopposed Motion Court effective from 20/2/2023-25/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 36 (17 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directives for Unopposed Motions effective 21/2/2023 & 23/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 41 (17 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directives for the Settlement and Default Judgment Court effective 20/2/2023-24/2/2023 [2023] ZARC 42 (17 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for the Unopposed Motion Court effective 28/2/2023 & 2/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 43 (21 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Urgent Directive effective 24/2/2023-3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 44 (23 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Court Directive effective 27/2/2023, 1/3/2023 & 3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 45 (24 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Practice Directive: Unopposed Motions effective 28/2/2023 & 2/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 46 (24 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Opposed Motions Directive effective 27/2/2023-3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 49 (24 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Opposed Motions Roll Directive effective from 27/2/2023-3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 47 (27 February 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Court Directive effective 27/2/2023, 1/3/2023 & 3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 48 (27 February 2023)

March 2023

• Gauteng Division, Directives for the Unopposed Motion Court effective 3/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 50 (2 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Civil Trial Settlement Rolls effective 6/3/2023-10/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 53 (2 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Practice Directive: Opposed Motions effective 6/3/2023-10/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 51 (3 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Trial Interlocutory Court Directive effective 6/3/2023-10/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 52 (3 March 2023)
• Limpopo Division of the High Court, Thohoyandou: Notice of change of set down for Opposed Applications [2023] ZARC 54 (6 March 2023)
• Limpopo Division of the High Court, Thohoyandou: Notice of change of set down for Unopposed Applications [2023] ZARC 55 (10 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Trial Interlocutory Roll Directive effective 14/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 56 (13 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Directive effective 14/3/2023 & 16/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 57 (13 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Unopposed Motions before Acting Judge Noko - 13, 15 and 17 March 2023 [2023] ZARC 58 (14 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Trial Interlocutory Court Roll Directive effective 17/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 59 (17 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Urgent Applications Directive & Roll effective 20/3/2023-24/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 61 (17 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for Default Trial Judgments effective 20/3/2023-24/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 60 (19 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 22/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 62 (21 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 23/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 63 (22 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Urgent Applications Directive and Roll effective 27/3/2023-31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 64 (23 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 24/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 65 (23 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 27/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 67 (24 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 27/3/2023,29/3/2023 & 31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 68 (24 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgments Directives effective 27/3/2023-31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 70 (24 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 27/3/2023-31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 71 (24 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 27-31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 66 (25 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgments Directives effective 27/3/2023-31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 69 (27 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Court Directive effective 3/4/2023 & 5/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 75 (27 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Family Court Directive [2023] ZARC 72 (29 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Default Judgment Directive effective 31/3/2023 [2023] ZARC 73 (30 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive for the Urgent Court effective 31/3/2023-7/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 74 (31 March 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Urgent Court Directive effective 31/3/2023-6/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 76 (31 March 2023)

April 2023

• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Family Court Directive effective 11/4/2023-14/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 77 (3 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Opposed Motions Directive effective 11/4/2023-14/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 78 (3 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive effective 11/4/2023-15/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 80 (4 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive effective 12/4/2023-14/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 81 (5 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motions Directive effective 11/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 79 (6 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directive effective 11/4/2023-14/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 82 (6 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Family Court Directive effective 17/4/2023-21/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 84 (11 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Trial Interlocutory Directive effective 17/4/2023-21/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 83 (12 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Directives for Judicial Case Management: Settlement and Default Judgment effective 14/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 85 (13 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Directive effective 17/4/2023, 19/4/2023 & 21/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 86 (14 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Settlement Court Directive effective 17/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 87 (17 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Settlement Court Directive effective 17/4/2023-21/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 88 (17 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Directive effective 19/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 89 (18 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Court Directive effective 20/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 90 (18 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Unopposed Motion Directive effective 21/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 91 (19 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Pretoria Family Court Directive effective 24/4/2023-28/4/2023 [2023] ZARC 92 (19 April 2023)
• Gauteng Division, Johannesburg Directive Notice in terms of format of Practice Notes for Civil Trials [2023] ZARC 93 (24 April 2023)

May 2023

• Practice note Directive of the Third Division of the Western Cape High Court [2023] ZARC 94 (22 May 2023)

August 2023

• Consoldated Practice Directive 1 of 2023 Court Operations in the Gauteng Division with effect from 1 October 2023 [2023] ZARC 95 (22 August 2023)

September 2023

• Gauteng Division of the High Court (Pretoria) Notice: Suspension of the Consolidated Practice Directive 1 of 2023 [2023] ZARC 97 (29 September 2023)

October 2023

• Practice Directive of the Western Cape Division of the High Court, Cape Town implemented on 2 October 2023 (Amendment 23 October 2023) [2023] ZARC 96 (23 October 2023)