CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA

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1 CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA Case CCT 55/16 In the matter between: ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA Applicant and SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CHAIRPERSON OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS INKATHA FREEDOM PARTY NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT FREEDOM FRONT PLUS CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS AGANG SA PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA First Respondent Second Respondent Third Respondent Fourth Respondent Fifth Respondent Sixth Respondent Seventh Respondent Eighth Respondent Ninth Respondent Tenth Respondent Eleventh Respondent Twelfth Respondent Thirteenth Respondent Fourteenth Respondent

2 AFRICAN PEOPLE S CONVENTION MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS NATIONAL HOUSE OF TRADITIONAL LEADERS Fifteenth Respondent Sixteenth Respondent Seventeenth Respondent Eighteenth Respondent DIRECTIONS DATED 28 JUNE 2018 The Chief Justice has issued the following directions: 1. The urgent application for the extension of the suspension of the declaration of invalidity is set down for hearing on Wednesday, 29 August 2018 at 10h The parties are directed to file written submissions on the following issues: a) whether this Court should grant a further extension of the suspension of invalidity beyond 30 November 2018; b) if so, what would be the appropriate period of such further extension; and c) any potential prejudice that could arise as a result of that extension. 3. Written submissions should be lodged by a) the applicant, on or before Friday, 27 July b) the respondents on or before Friday, 3 August Further directions may be issued. MR KGWADI MAKGAKGA

3 REGISTRAR CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO: GILDENHUYS MALATJI INC Attorneys for the Applicant Suite 6, Upper Ground Floor, Katherine & West Building 114 West Street Sandton Tel: Fax: / Ref: M Rambau/BC/ AND TO: MOOLMAN & PIENAAR INC Attorneys for the First and Second Respondents 57 Maree Street POTCHEFSTROOM Tel: Fax: hj@mmlaw.co.za / clarissap@mmlaw.co.za Ref: Mr HJ Moolman/Ms C Pienaar/MAT7550 c/o PIETER MOOLMAN ATTORNEYS Ground Floor, Bouhof Building 31 Robin Hood Road Randburg Tel: AND TO: HOGAN LOVELLS Attorneys for the Third Respondent 22 Fredman Drive Sandton Tel: / Fax: / sj.thema@hoganlovells.com Ref: /SJ Thema/U Ahir/dn AND TO: MINDE SCHAPIRO & SMITH INC Attorneys for the Fourth Respondent Building 2, Tyger Valley Office Park Willie van Schoor Avenue Bellville

4 CAPE TOWN Tel: Ref: Mrs Elzanne Jonker/sw (DEM16/0324/US4) AND TO: KMNS INC Attorneys for the Fifth Respondent Second Floor, Schreiner Chambers 94 Pritchard Street Tel: / Fax: andile@kmnsinc.co.za / tendai@kmnsinc.co.za Ref: Mr Seth/Ms Tendai Mrerwa AND TO: LOURENS DE KLERK ATTORNEYS Attorneys for the Sixth Respondent 2A Durban Club Place Anton Lembede Street DURBAN Tel: lourensdeklerk@telkomsa.net Ref: L J De Klerk/CCT 55/2016 c/o MOODIE & ROBERTSON 12th Floor, East Wing, Libridge Building 25 Ameshoff Street Braamfontein Tel: darthur@moodierobertson.co.za Ref: D Arthur/np/L AND TO: NATIONAL FREEDOM PARTY Seventh Respondent Suite 104, Convention House 125 Florence Nzama Street DURBAN Tel: info@nfp.org.za AND TO: UNITED DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT Eighth Respondent First Floor, CPA House 101 Du Toit Street Berea Park PRETORIA Tel:

5 / AND TO: PHILLIP VAN DER MERWE & PARTNERS INC Attorneys for the Ninth Respondent 47 Els Street HEILBRON Tel: / Ref: PPvdM/be c/o PAGEL SCHULENBURG ATTORNEYS First Floor, Block H Peter Place Office Park 54 Peter Place Road pagelinc1@law.co.za / lombard@law.co.za AND TO: CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE Tenth Respondent Fourth Floor, Marks Building 90 Plein Street CAPE TOWN Tel: mlekota@parliament.gov.za / copemedia2014@gmail.com AND TO: AFRICAN CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY Eleventh Respondent Marks Building 90 Plein Street CAPE TOWN Tel: Fax: mmabungane@parliament.gov.za / acdpsecgen@telkomsa.net AND TO: AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CONGRESS Twelfth Respondent First Floor, Suite 1, Renaissance Centre New Street Gandhi Square Tel: lntshayisa@parliament.gov.za / mgalo@parliament.gov.za AND TO: AGANG SA Thirteenth Respondent Office 509, Van Erkom Building 217 Pretorius Street PRETORIA

6 Tel: AND TO: PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF AZANIA Fourteenth Respondent Tenth Floor, Office 1005, Romi-Lee Building Eloff Street Marshalltown Tel: Fax: / AND TO: AFRICAN PEOPLE S CONVENTION Fifteenth Respondent Fourth Floor, Dr Neil Aggett House 90 President Street Tel: moshwadiba@webmail.co.za AND TO: STATE ATTORNEY, PRETORIA Attorneys for the Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Respondents Eighth Floor, Old Mutual Centre 167 Andries Street PRETORIA Tel: Fax: SMosito@justice.gov.za / NaQongqo@justice.gov.za Ref: RS Mosito/1219/2015/Z77