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Other links: Domestic Violence information and a database on Shelters for Abused Women.
Number per Province [as in April 2022]
Year | Province | Regional Court | Type | No | Location | Court Names/Nr | Court Manager | Contact Nr | |
2013/ 2014 | Eastern Cape | Butterworth | Hybrid | 01 | Semi- Rural | RC1 | Mr M. Kobese | 52 Blyth Street, Butterworth |
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East London | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | RC2 | N. S Ngxawe (Acting Court Manager) | 04 Buffalo Street, East London, 5200 043 702 8000 |
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Free State | Welkom | Pure | 01 | Semi- Urban | RC.P | M Mokutu | Cnr Heeren & Buiten Street, Welkom 057 916 2500 |
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Bloemfontein | Pure | 03 | Urban | RC 27,28 & 29 | Ms M Labuschagne | President Brand Street, Bloemfontein 057 506 1111 |
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Gauteng | Palm Ridge | Pure | 02 | Semi- Urban | RC 5&6 | Ms N Naidoo | 41 Van Riebeeck Street, Alberton, 1449 011 232 2000 |
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KwaZulu-Natal | Ntuzuma | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | FFD 13 & FFD 58 | Ms NC Mbambo | 5 Dalmany Road, Verulam 031 530 4000/ 4014 |
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Pietermaritzburg | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | S/O-1 | Mr D Manickum | C/O Church & Otto Street, Pietermaritzburg 3201 |
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Mpumalanga | Tonga (Boschfontein) | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC P | Ms ET Ngomane | Near Schoemansdal SAPS, Cnr Schoemansdale and Boschfontein Road 013 780 3312 |
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Secunda | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | RC.C | Mr V Ngubane | 17 Harwood Street, Secunda 017 631 1187 |
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Northern Cape | Kimberley | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC.K | Mr A Masoeu | Cnr Knight & Stead Street, Kimberley 053 839 9100 |
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North West | Potchefstroom | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | RC.1 | Mr H Ndilele | Cnr Van Riebeeck & Wolmarans Street, Potchefstroom, 2520 018 294 1600 |
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Klerksdorp | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC.1 | Mr MK Mahlase | PC Plser Building OR Tambo Street, Klerksdorp,2570 |
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Western Cape | Wynberg | Pure | 03 | Urban | RC F,G & M | Ms S Burgess | Church Street, Wynberg, 7824 021 799 1800 |
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Limpopo | Modimolle [Amended 01 Jul 2020] |
Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC A | Ms S Molomo | Cnr Van Emmenis & Dr Moroka Street, Modimolle |
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2014/ 2015 | Eastern Cape | Port Elizabeth | Pure | 02 | Urban | RC 3 & 11 | Ms P. Nyhiba | 584 Govan Mbeki Avenue, North End, Port Elizabeth |
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Free State | Bethlehem | Pure | 01 | Rural | RC.A | Mr A Kaile | Cnr Oxford & Grey Streets, Bethlehem 053 303 5386 |
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North West | Molopo | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC.1 | Mr G Sibeko | Cnr University Drive & Dr Mokhobo Street, Mmabatho 018 387 8000 |
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Schweize- Reneke | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC.1 | Ms SL Van Wyk | 1 Botha Street, Schweizer-Reneke 053 963 1203 |
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Gauteng | Pretoria | Pure | 03 | Urban | RC 13,12 & 15 | Mr M Nduzulwana | Cnr Francis Baard & Sophie De Bruyn Streets, Pretoria 0001 011 319 4000 |
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KwaZulu-Natal | Emlazi | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | RC SO4 & RC 2 | Ms C Nel | V 1318 Mangosuthu High Way, Umlazi |
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Limpopo | Mahwelereng (Mokerong) | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC E.11 | Mr SP Radebe | Dudu Madisha Drive, Mokopane Hospital Street, Mahwelereng, 0600 015 483 0302 |
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Mankweng | Hybrid | 02 | Semi- Urban | RC C & D | Mr MC Makgamatha | 1057 Unit C, Mankweng, 0727 015 286 2200 |
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Western Cape | Parow | Hybrid | 02 | Semi- Rural | RC 1 & 2 | Mr C Fortuin | Cnr Voortrekker & Arnold Wilhelm Street, Parow 021 936 9400 |
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2015/ 2016 | Gauteng | Johannesburg | Pure | 03 | Urban | RC, 02 & 03 | Mr J Phiri | 15 Market Street, Johannesburg, 2000 012 521 1000/ 2/ 4 |
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Soweto (Protea) | Pure | 02 | Semi- Urban | RC 10 & 11 | Mr A Mahwasane | Cnr Ndaba and Kunene Drive, Protea North, Soweto 1818 011 980 8130 |
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North West | Mankwe | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC A | Ms A Ndlovu | Stand 937, Unit 2 Shopping Complex, Mogwase 014 555 5800 |
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Mpumalanga | Eestehoek | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC 13 | Ms Mahlangu S (Acting) | Stand No 9, Police Station Road, Eerstehoek 017 843 1033 |
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Western Cape | Atlantis | Hybrid | 02 | Semi- Rural | RC 65 & 696 | Ms B Hendricks | Westfleur Circle, Atlantis, 7352 021 572 1003 |
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KwaZulu-Natal | Durban | Hybrid | 02 | Urban | RC V & K | Mr S. Mchunu | Cnr Gillespie and shearer Road, Point, Durban 4000 |
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Free State | Phuthaditjhaba | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC A | Mr M.L Seriti | c/o Moremoholo & Setai Street, Setsing Complex, Witsieshoek 9870 058 713 0071 |
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Northern Cape | Galeshewe | Pure | 01 | Semi- Urban | RC D 277 | Mr S Mhlafu | Ranatshela Street, Tshwaragano, Kimberley 053 871 3576 |
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Colesburg | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC 18 | Mr M F Tshongweni | 9 Campbell Street, Colesburg, 9795 051 753 8400 |
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2016/ 2017 | Eastern Cape | Tsolo | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC C | Ms. N. Zibaya (Acting) | Corner Main 7 & Thurston Streets 047 542 0068/ 02 |
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Limpopo | Morebeng (Sekgosese) | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC C | Mr N Masipa | 518 Hasbeld Farm, Morebeng 015 483 0302 |
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Northern Cape | Upington | Pure | 01 | Semi- Urban | RC. G66 | Ms l Gubula | 2 Weideman Street, Upington 054 337 5300 |
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Barkly West | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC. R | Mr M Moabi | 9 Transvaal Road, Barkly West, 837 045 971 0585 |
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Mpumalanga | Thulamahashe (Mhala) | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC A | Mr B.M Tjiane | Main Street, Next to Police Station, Thulamahashe 1365 013 773 1906 |
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Gauteng | Pretoria North | Pure | 02 | Urban | RC 2 & 3 | Mr J Phiri | 335 Emily Hobhouse Street, Pretoria North, 0182 012 521 1000/ 2 /4 |
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Western Cape | Thembalethu | Hybrid | 01 | Semi- Rural | RC 4 | Ms L Mayedwa | Sandkraal Road, Thembalethu , 6530 044 801 0100 / 802 5800 |
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North West | Temba (Moretele) | Hybrid | 01 | Semi- Rural | Court Room No F | Ms M Ramaano | 4350 Jubilee Road, Temba, 0407 012 717 2179/ 3379/ 3364/ 3527 |
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Taung | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | Court Room No 6 | Mr R.S Thulo | Taung Station Hospital road, Taung, 8584 053 994 1828/ 9 |
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2017/ 2018 | KwaZulu-Natal |
Madadeni |
Hybrid |
02 |
Semi-urban |
RC. 02 |
Mr M Mhlophe |
2583 Section 2, Next to Madadeni SAPS, Madadeni 2951 |
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Scottsburg |
Hybrid |
01 |
Semi-urban |
RC. 3 |
Mrs T De Klerk |
C/O Airth & Scott Street, Scottburg, 4180 |
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Umbumbulu |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. 1RC 3 |
Mrs S.P Zikhali |
Main Road, Umbumbulu 4105 |
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Western Cape |
Paarl |
Hybrid |
01 |
Urban |
RC. 3 |
Ms V Pillay |
C/O Main and Market street Paarl, 7622 021 872 3127 |
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Mitchells Plein |
Hybrid |
01 |
Semi-urban |
RC. B |
Ms Y Ismail |
First Ave, Eastridge, Mitchells Plain, 7785 |
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Cape Town |
Pure |
01 |
Urban |
RC. 1 |
Ms Z Talip- Temoore |
Iustitia Building, C/O Caledon & Parade Street, Cape Town, 8000 |
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Northern Cape |
De Aar |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. W06 |
Ms C Melamane |
43 Voortrekker Street, De Aar, 7000 |
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Kathu |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. H25 |
Ms N Letebele |
Hendrik van Eck Road, Kathu, 8446 |
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Free State |
Koffiefontein |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. 18 |
Mr K Mudau |
Hampden Street, Koffiefontein, 9986 |
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Botshabelo |
Hybrid |
01 |
Semi-urban |
RC. A |
Ms R Mushwana |
Hospital Street, Botshabelo, 9781 |
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Limpopo |
Nebo |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. B |
Ms M Maluleke |
Next to Nebo Old Post Office, Maserumule Park Village, Nebo, 1059 |
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Groblersdal |
Hybrid |
01 |
Rural |
RC. A |
Mr T.J. Nkosi |
13 Taute Street (cnr Taute & Van Riebeeck Str), Groblersdal 047 |
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Gauteng |
Tembisa |
Pure |
03 |
Semi-urban |
RC. 1, 3 & 4 |
Mr Bhutana Nkuna |
244 Qgaqga Section, Tembisa, 1632 |
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North West |
Brits |
Hybrid |
01 |
Semi-urban |
RC.2 |
Ms Mooi Biyela |
Cnr Van Velden & Court Street Brits, 0250 |
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2018/2019 | Free-State | Thaba-Nchu | Pure | 01 | Rural | RC.1 | Ms Bahediler Seekoei | Station Police Road; Thaba-Nchu, 051 873 2242 |
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Gauteng | Randburg | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC.1 | Mr Tswetji Shaku | 18 Shepherd Avenue, Kensington B, Randburg 2125 011 998 5300 |
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Roodepoort | Pure | 02 | Semi-Urban | RC.1 RC.2 | Mr. M Tsosane | 54 Meyer Street, Roodepoort 1724 011 766 1006/1042/1043/ 760 1146 |
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Germiston | Pure | 02 | Urban | RC.1 & RC.2 | Ms A Louw | Hardach Street, Germiston 1401 011 873 0195 / 8685 / 8697 |
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Booysens | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC.1 | Mr Mawasani | 426 Booysens Road, Booysens 2016 011 491 5115 |
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Northern Cape | Postmansburg | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC.16 | Mr A Tyhaliti | 13 Jordaan Street, Postmasburg, 8420 053 313 1155 |
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Springbok | Hybrid | 01 | Semi-Urban | RC. B | Mr K Mdingi | 1 Hof Street, Springbok, 8240 027 712 1215 |
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North West | Rustenburg | Pure | 02 | Semi-Urban | RC.1 & RC.2 | Mrs Masibi Tumediso | 13 Nelson Mandela Drive, Rustenburg 0300 014 597 9400 / 078 244 9609 |
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Western Cape | Bredasdorp | Pure | 01 | Rural | RC. G21 | Mrs S Fouche | 22 Long Street, Bredasdorp 7280 028 424 1139 |
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Plettenberg Bay | Pure | 02 | Semi-Urban | RC.1 & RC.2 | Ms BB Mayekiso | Marine Drive, Plettenberg Bay, 6600 044 533 3156 |
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Worcester | Pure | 01 | Semi-Urban | RC.2 | Mrs R Kauma | 57 Adderley & Waterloo Street, Worcester 6850 023 342 2325 |
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2019/2020 | Eastern Cape | Bityi | 01 | Rural | RC.A | Ms D Gcotyela | Mqhekezweni Road, next to SAPS, Bityi |
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KwaZulu-Natal | Pinetown | Hybrid | 02 | Urban | RC.UG 24 & F26 | Ms S Ndlela | 5 Chancery Lane, Pinetown |
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Empangeni | Semi - Urban | 01 | RC.C | Mr B.G.Ehrens | 06 Union Street, Empangeni |
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Limpopo | Sibasa | Hybrid | 02 | Semi-Rural | RC. A & B | Ms R Mathalise | Regional Court, Mphephu Road,Sibasa, |
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Giyani | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC. D | Ms T Mabunda | Dzumari Tribal Council |
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Mpumalanga | Evander | Pure | 01 | Semi-Urban | RC | Mr Motloung | Cnr Solly Zwane & Bologna Street 073 825 9451 |
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Middelburg | Hybrid | 01 | Urban | RC.E | Mr Nkosi | SAPS Laerdrif 013 283 7500 |
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Nelspruit | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC. 111 | Ms M Britz | 22 Bester Street |
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Northen Cape | Kuruman | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC. A | Ms RL Mushwana | Ben Malan Street |
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North West | Ga-Rankuwa | Hybrid | 01 | Semi-Rural | RC. F | Mr. M Mphala | 8535 Setlantoa Street, Zone 5 Ga-Rankuwa |
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Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC.A | Mr D Mosimanyana | 17 Pretorius Street |
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2020/2021 | Free State | Brandfort | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC. 12 | Ms G Duiker | 69 Voortrekker St, Brandfort, 9400 |
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Northen Cape | Fraserburg | Hybrid | 01 | Rural | RC F04 | Ms K Plaatjies | 54 Voortrekker Street, Fraserburg, 6960 |
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North West | Tlhabane (Bafokeng) | Pure | 02 | Urban | RC SOR & BR | Mr M Mboshane | 3582 Motsatsi Street, Tlhabane Unit 1 |
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2021/2022 | Eastern Cape | Dimbaza | Pure | 01 | Semi-Urban | RC F13 | Ms Luleka Ndzwaiba | Next to SAPS | |
Mthata | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Mr Andrew Gqiba | Cnr Leeds & Owen Streets, Umtata 50999 |
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Free State | Vrede | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Sannah Mokoena | 46 Kuhn Street, Vrede 9835 |
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Theunisen | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Gertjie Botha | 57 Le Roux Street, Theunissen 9410 |
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Harrismith | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Nhlapo Malao Simon | 39 Southey Street, Harrismith 9880 Tel no: 058 623 0627 |
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Ladybrand | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Marie Lourens | 21 Church Street, Ladybrand 9745 |
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Mpumalanga | Delmas | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | Mr. A. Mokgope | 1 Dolomiet Street, Delmas 2210 |
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Northern Cape | Kuruman | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | - | Ben Malan Street, Kuruman, 8460 |
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Kakamas | Hybid | 01 | Rural | RC | - | 26 Voortrekker Street, Kakamas 8870 |
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North-West | Wolmaranstad | Pure | 01 | Urban | RC | - | 28 Piet Retief Street, Wolmaransstad 2630 |
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TOTAL |
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116 Courts |
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* Above table updated on 29 Apr 2022 |
A MATTSO court is defined as a regional court that deals exclusively with cases of sexual offences.
Hybrid MATTSO court is defined as a regional court dedicated for the adjudication of sexual offences cases in any specified area. It is a court that is established to give priority to sexual offences cases, whilst permitted to deal with other cases.
For any further information, kindly contact the following official:
Branch: Court Services
Chief Directorate: Promotion of the Rights of Vulnerable Groups
Contact Person : Adv. Dimakatso Matsebe, Senior State Law Advisor (Email: DMatsebe@justice.gov.za, Tel: 012 357 8917)