Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others [2026] ZACC 30

Date: 07/07/2026


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Con Court – Judgement –

Refugees Act 130 of 1998 — asylum applications — principle of non-refoulement — procedural non-compliance cannot bar asylum applications without assessment of merits — abstract constitutional challenge — subordinate legislation in constitutional adjudication

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