29 Questions
What is the main focus of Chapter 3, section 3.7 in the book 'Administrative Justice in South Africa: An Introduction'?
Administrative action in South Africa
What act is referred to as 'PAJA' in section 1?
Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000
In which case did the court provide a definition of administrative action that was referred to as narrow and convoluted?
Grey's Marine Hout Bay (Pty) Ltd and others v Minister of Public Works and others
Which publication includes scenarios that are discussed and applied in class?
Administrative Law in South Africa 3rd ed
'Nell v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Another' is associated with which subject matter?
General exclusions under administrative law
Which case involves disputes between entities regarding transitional matters?
'Fedsure Life Assurance Ltd and Others v Greater Johannesburg Transitional Metropolitan Council and Others'
What type of acts do not fall under administrative action reviewable under the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000?
Purely clerical acts
In Maleka v Health Professions Council of SA (ECJ 2004/051) ZAECHC 38, the correction of an entry due to a computer error involved removing the entry from which register category?
Public service (general practitioners)
In cases where events take place by operation of law, what is said to be deemed discharged?
No decision
According to Phenithi v Minister of Education 2008 (1) SA 420 (SCA), what is observed in cases with no decision?
No decision
What is the outcome when essential jurisdictional facts fall away in cases like Maswanganyi v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans 2020?
Reversal of termination of employment by operation of law
In reference to Armbruster and Another v Minister of Finance and Others, does forfeiture of currency by operation of law constitute what kind of action?
Administrative action
Which case involved a decision by a political party that was determined to be administrative action?
Van Zyl v New National Party 3 All SA 737 (C)
What type of action is a decision that adversely affects the rights of individuals, as seen in Harvey v Umhlatuze Municipality?
Administrative action
In which case did a ministerial decision adversely affect the rights of non-nuclear power producers?
Earthlife Africa v Minister of Energy 2017 (5) SA 227 (WCC)
What does 'in terms of legislation' refer to, as explained in M & G Media Ltd v 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa Ltd?
Functions performed in accordance with legislation
Which type of action involves decisions made by political parties that do not qualify as administrative action?
Private action
What distinguishes the decision in Van Zyl v New National Party from the decision in Earthlife Africa v Minister of Energy?
The classification as administrative or non-administrative action
Does the decision of the Competition Commission to refer a matter to the Competition Tribunal qualify as administrative action?
No, it is considered executive action
Does the award of a state tender amount to administrative action?
Yes, it constitutes administrative action
Is contracting without a tender by the state considered administrative action?
Yes, it is categorized as administrative action
What type of action do several High Court judgments suggest the removal of directors of state-owned entities constitutes?
Administrative action
In the case involving AllPay Consolidated Investment Holdings v Chief Executive Officer, South African Social Security Agency, was the decision to discontinue the tender process considered administrative?
Yes, it was an administrative decision
Which case(s) endorsed the approach that an agreement between minibus taxi associations and the provincial taxi registrar does not amount to administrative action?
Mzamba Taxi Owner's Association v Bizana Taxi Association
In which case did the court determine that a notice to landowners setting out the amount of compensation as determined by the Office of the Valuer-General does not constitute an administrative decision?
Emakhasaneni Community v Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform
What is one of the specified steps that must have been completed in the decision-making process according to the text?
The subject must have addressed a final application, request, or claim to an authority.
Which of the following is NOT a case cited in the text to endorse a particular approach?
Bhugwan v JSE Limited
Which case highlighted that an agreement between minibus taxi associations and the provincial taxi registrar does not constitute administrative action?
Mzamba Taxi Owner's Association v Bizana Taxi Association
In the mentioned cases, which situation does not amount to administrative action?
Notice setting out compensation amount by the Office of the Valuer-General
Test your knowledge on the meaning of administrative action with this quiz based on the prescribed reading material for Unit 3 of the Administrative Law course. The quiz covers topics such as the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, and selected cases discussed in the readings.
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