Restitution of Land Rights Act, 1994 (Act No. 22 of 1994)RulesLand Claims Court RulesPart B : Organisation6. Destruction of Documents |
| (1) | All diagrams, plans, photographs or models filed as exhibits must be removed by the parties concerned within forty days after the case is finally decided. If this is not done, the Registrar may post a suitable notice to the parties concerned to their service addresses, calling upon them to remove the articles immediately. If they are not then removed within thirty days, the Registrar may destroy them or otherwise dispose of them. |
| (2) | In any case which has not been adjudicated upon by the Court and has not been withdrawn, the Registrar may, subject to the provisions of the National Archives of South Africa Act, 1996 (Act No 43 of 1996), after the lapse of three years from the date of the filing of the last document therein and after not less than thirty days from the date of the posting of a suitable notice to all parties to their service addresses, cause the documents filed in the case to be destroyed, after which the case will cease to be pending in the Court. |