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ANNEXURE 'B' — APPENDIX I
STANDARD ORDER FOR PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATION

IN THE NORTH GAUTENG HIGH COURT, PRETORIA (REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA)
	CASE NO:
BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE
In the matter between:-
	APPLICANT
And
	RESPONDENT
HAVING read the documents filed of record, heard counsel and having considered the matter:-
IT IS ORDERED THAT:-
1. The above mentioned respondent is hereby placed under final winding up.
2.  All persons who have a legitimate interest are called upon to put forward their reasons why this court should not order the final winding up of the respondent ___________ at 10:00 or so soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
3.  A copy of this order be served on the respondent at its registered office.
4.  A copy of this order be published forthwith once in the Government Gazette.
5.  A copy of this order be forthwith forwarded to each known creditor by prepaid registered post or by electronically receipted telefax transmission.
BY THE COURT _________________________ REGISTRAR

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APPENDIX II — ENQUIRIES IN TERMS OF SECTION 417 OF THE 1973 COMPANIES ACT

1. The request that the enquiry be held in secret should be fully motivated. Secrecy will not be ordered as a matter of course.

2. Where application is made to examine a particular witness, it must be shown that the witness in question has refused to furnish the information required of him or her is otherwise unwilling to cooperate with the liquidator; or reasons must be provided why it would be inadvisable or counterproductive to interview the witness prior to a summons being served upon him/her.

3. Since the amendment of section 417 which has given the power to the Master to hold the enquiry, any application to the court under this section must indicate whether the Master himself has instituted an enquiry and why it is necessary to apply to court for this purpose.

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APPENDIX III — PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED IN TERMS OF THE NATIONAL CREDIT ACT OF 2005

1. In any proceedings instituted in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 in respect of any claim to which the provisions of section 127, 129 or 131 of the Act apply, the summons or particulars of claim or, in motion proceedings, the founding affidavit, must contain sufficient allegations or averments to enable the court to be satisfied that the procedures required by those sections, read with section 130(1) and (2) of the Act, as may be applicable to the claim have been complied with before the institution of the proceedings. The attention of practitioners is drawn to paragraphs 33 to 37 and paragraph 50 to 58 of the judgment in Rossouw and Another v FirstRand Bank Ltd 2010 (6) SA 439 (SCA).

2. In order to satisfy the court of the matters referred to in section 130(3) of the Act, an affidavit by the credit provider must be filed when judgment is applied for.

3. Attention is drawn to the judgment in Collett v First Rand Bank Ltd 2011 (4) SA 508 (SCA).

4. Attention is further drawn to the as yet unreported judgments in this division in Changing Tides 17 (Pty) Ltd v DCJ Grobler and Another Case no. 9226/2010 (Murphy J) and Toyota Financial Services and Another v FirstRand Bank Ltd v CC Owens, Case No. 31752/2011 (Legodi J).

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APPENDIX IV — APPLICATIONS FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORISATION OF WRITS OF EXECUTION

The following directives must be complied with in applications for default judgments of the type referred to in the Gundwana case, as well as applications for orders for execution against the particular immovable property referred to:

1. The registrar will prepare and at all times have available a blank register for each court day. The blank register will be in accordance with annexure 'A' hereto. The register will be kept available at a location designated by the registrar.

2. A person seeking to enrol a matter may do so by entering on the register for the appropriate day in the next available space on the register the case number, the parties' names, the nature of the application, the name of the applicant's attorneys, the name of the person enrolling the matter and his/her contact details.

3. No more than 150 applications may be enrolled on any court day.

4. No entry may be removed from the register.

5. When the register for a particular day is full, the registrar shall remove and keep the register in a safe place until the day after the date to which the register applies.

6. Matters may only be enrolled when the papers are ready, paginated and indexed where applicable, and the matter is ripe for hearing.

7. Matters may not be enrolled later than noon on the court day but three preceding the day on which the matter is to be heard.

8. A party who has enrolled a matter may not, without the leave of the court, file any further documents other than a notice of removal, a notice of withdrawal, a notice of postponement, a practice note and an official document or report.

9. It shall be the responsibility of the registrar to prepare a motion court roll from the files of matters that have been enrolled. The matters shall be distributed between as many courts as may be required on a particular day. The number of courts will be decided on by the Deputy Judge President.

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10. No more than 50 matters may be enrolled before any one court.

11. No application for a default judgment and no application for the authorisation of the issuing of a writ of execution may be enrolled on the ordinary motion court rolls. The applications referred to will be heard by the court/s constituted in terms of this Appendix until further notice.

12. In the notice of set down reference must be made to the date of service, the date on which the dies induciae expired as well as the relief sought.

13. A draft court order in duplicate indicating that the orders were granted by the court and ready for signature by the registrar must be filed in the court file.

14. If the issue of summons is preceded by a notice in terms of s 129 of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005, such notice is to include a notification to the debtor that, should action be instituted and judgment be obtained against him or her, execution against the debtor’s primary residence will ordinarily follow and will usually lead to the debtor’s eviction from such home.

15. In addition to the aforegoing, the guidelines laid down in the judgment in FirstRand Bank Ltd v Folscher and Another and Similar Matters 2011 (4) SA 314 (GNP), and the judgments referred to therein, must be followed.

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ANNEXURE 'A' — APPENDIX IV

DATE REGISTRATION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT APPLICATIONS AND WRITS OF EXECUTION

ENROLLED FOR: _________________________20 ____

	CASE NO	PLAINTIFF	DEFENDANT	NATURE OF APPLICATION Default/WOE	PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY	NAME OF PERSON ENROLLING	TELEPHONE NUMBER
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1 The following pages have been amended or inserted:

(ii), (iii), (iv), (v), 1(i), 15, 29, 32, 41, 51-53, 70, 75, 77, 80(i)-(v), 81, 82, 82(i), 83-88, 90, 91, 97, 127-129, 145, 146(i)-(iv), 149, 150, 156, 158.

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