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Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)

Rules for the Conduct of Proceedings

Competition Appeal Court Rules

Regulating the Functions of the Competition Appeal Court

Part 2 : Delivery of Documents

6. Delivery of documents

 

(1) A notice or document may be delivered in any manner permitted in accordance with Table 1.

[Subrule (1) substituted by General Notice 1255 dated 18 November 2005]

 

(2) Subject to subrule (4), a document delivered by a method listed in the second column of Table 1 will be deemed to have been delivered to the intended recipient on the date and at the time shown opposite that method, in the third column of that Table.

 

(3) If, in a particular matter, it proves impossible to deliver a document in any manner provided for in these Rules, the person concerned may apply to the Court for an order of substituted service.

 

(4) Subject to Rule 3(2), if a document referred to in Table 1 is delivered on a date or at a time that is outside of the office hours of the registrar as set out in Rule 3(1), that document will be deemed to have been delivered on the next business day.

[Subrule (4) substituted by General Notice 1255 dated 18 November 2005]

 

(5) A document that is delivered by fax must include a cover page, and a document that is transmitted by electronic mail must accompany a cover message, in either case setting out—
(a) The name, address and telephone number of the sender;
(b) The name of the person to whom it is addressed, and the name of that person’s representative, if it is being sent to the representative of a person;
(c) The date and time of the transmission;
(d) The total number of pages sent, including the cover page; and
(e) The name and telephone number of the person to contact if the transmission appears to be incomplete or otherwise unsuccessful.