The Supreme Court of Appeal is the final court of appeal in all matters with the exception of constitutional matters. Unlike the Constitutional Court, which may hear only constitutional matters and issues connected with decisions on constitutional matters, the Supreme Court of Appeal is a court of appeal with general jurisdiction. Website: www.supremecourtofappeal.gov.za/
Citizenship Amendment Act 17 of 2010 - interpretation of s4(3) of the Act - section does not have a retrospective effect - respondents satisfy the requirements of citizenship by naturalisation - failure of the Minister to promulgate regulations for applications for citizenship in terms of s 23 of the Act - the order of the high court directing the Minister to accept applications on affidavits does not encroach upon the doctrine of separation of powers
