IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA
In the matter between:
INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE ASSOCIATION
SOUTH AFRICA NPC Applicant
(Registration Number 2021/616521/08)
and
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA First Respondent
SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY Second Respondent
CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL
OF PROVINCES Third Respondent
MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS Fourth Respondent
INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION Fifth Respondent
ALL POLITICAL PARTIES REGISTERED FOR
ELECTIONS FOR THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY Sixth Respondent
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The Independent Candidate Association SA (ICA SA) has taken a momentous step by filing a Notice of Motion in the Constitutional Court of South Africa, capturing the attention of legal experts and political observers across the nation. This groundbreaking action signifies the association’s unwavering commitment to challenging the existing political landscape and advocating for increased opportunities for independent candidates in the democratic process. The Notice of Motion serves as a pivotal legal instrument, highlighting the association’s intent to address constitutional concerns and seek redress for the limitations faced by independent candidates in South Africa. This brief introduction will delve into the objectives of the Independent Candidate Association SA, the significance of their Notice of Motion, and the potential implications of their legal pursuit on the future of political representation in the country.
