Small Claims Articles
Magistrates Court Increases Claims Limits
February 13th, 2013 by | Court Disputes, Debt Collection
The Statutes Amendment (Courts Efficiency Reforms) Act 2012 (No 43 of 2012) has passed and brings substantial changes to commercial litigation in SA when it commences effect on 1 July 2013. Some major reforms are: “Small claims” (disputes without legal representation in Court) limits go from $6,000 to $25,000; The limit on general civil claims… Read more »

