Magistrate’s Courts Act: Creation of Magisterial Districts and establishment of District Courts in respect of the Northern Cape Province

17th April 2018

I, Tshililo Michael Masutha, Minister of Justice and Correctional Sonvicoo, acting under section 2(1)(a), (f), (h), a), (k) and (I) of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act No. 32 of 1944). read with item 18(6) of Schedule 6 to the Constitution, 1996. and after consultation with the Judicial Service Commissìon, hereby with effect from i May 2018-