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AI summary
The High Court in Western Cape dealt with Part A of a broader enforcement application by the City of Cape Town concerning unlawful building works and related land use at four residential properties in Milnerton. The Court refused the City access to tenants for interviewing purposes, and granted an interdict preventing the first respondent from entering new lease agreements or granting new rights of occupation pending Part B.
It may be relevant to municipalities, property owners, occupiers and practitioners dealing with land-use enforcement and possible eviction-related proceedings.
Evidence from source
The applicant’s application for access to the properties for purposes of engaging with or interviewing the tenants residing at the properties is refused.
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The first respondent is interdicted and restrained, pending the final determination of Part B of the application, from entering into any new lease agreements or granting any new rights of occupation in respect of the properties.
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