CondonationUpliftment of barLate filingHeads of argumentLabour Court Rules
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{"issue_text":"Whether the court should grant condonation for late filing of heads of argument and uplift the automatic bar","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"48-day delay, explanation about staff departure, lack of candor"}
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The applicant filed heads of argument 48 days late (on 11 June 2013 instead of 24 April 2013) in violation of Rule 19 (2) (a)(i) of the Labour Court Rules. The applicant sought condonation and upliftment of the automatic bar, claiming the delay was due to a staff member leaving employment without proper handover.
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