inter alia

Literal translation

between other things or items.

Legal meaning

A phrase from South African law where ‘inter alia’ refers to a selection and/or modification of other provisions or matters without altering the legislative intent or purpose of the law, as in (for example):

Examples

• The definition of ‘inter alia’ is used to clarify specific elements within a broader context without changing the overall meaning.

• 🇿🇼 Nyika Investments v Zimasco Holdings and Zimasco Consolidated Enterprises Limited
  Other Courts
• 🇿🇦 Industry Bar (Pty) Ltd v City of Cape Town-General Appeals Committee
  Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
• 🇿🇼 Susan Jason Muradzikwa v Greatermans Stores (1979) (Pvt) Ltd
  High Court (Harare)
• 🇿🇦 The State v Wouter Basson
  Constitutional Court of South Africa· 2004-03-10· CCT 30/03

  CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA Case CCT 30/03 THE STATE Applicant versus

• 🇿🇦 J.S.H v M.S.H and Others
  Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
• 🇿🇼 Obert Mpofu in his capacity as the former Minister of Mines and Mining Development and Mrs. Eunice Kahonde in her capacity as the former Mining Commissioner for Harare v Chiroswa Minerals (Pvt) Ltd and Base Minerals Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd
  High Court (Harare)· HC 157-14,HC 801/09, HC 233/13, HC 5208/13 ,HC 6680/13 ,HC 7386/13 ,HC 8020/13
• 🇿🇦 Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others
  Labour Court of South Africa

  IN THE LABOUR COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA HELD AT JOHANNESBURG CASE NO

• 🇿🇦 Enviroserv Waste Management (Pty) Ltd v Wasteman Group (Pty) Ltd
  Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa· 2012-03-29· 378/11

  THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 378/11

• 🇿🇦 Capri Oro (Pty) Limited and Others v The Commissioner of Customs & Excise and Others
  Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa· 2001-09-07· 483/99

  REPORTABLE Case No. 483/99 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH

• 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Power Company (Private) Limited v Intratrek Zimbabwe (Private) Limited
  Supreme Court

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