IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF

CASE NO: CCT 135 / 2012

In the matter between:

MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR First Applicant EDUCATION IN PROVINCE

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: GAUTENG Second Applicant DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

DISTRICT DIRECTOR EAST Third Applicant D9: GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION and

THE GOVERNING BODY OF First Respondent PRIMARY SCHOOL

RIVONIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Second Respondent

CELE, STHABILE Third Respondent

MACKENZIE, AUBREY Fourth Respondent

DRYSDALE, CAROL Fifth Respondent

NOTICE OF OPPOSITION

S I R S

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the abovementioned First and Second Respondents hereby give notice of their intention to oppose the application for leave to appeal, on the grounds set out in the Answering Affidavit, and appoint the address of their attorneys as set out hereunder as the address at which they will accept service of all processes and documents in this matter. Page 2

DATED at this day of JANUARY 2013

______FIRST AND SECOND RESPONDENTS' ATTORNEYS SHEPSTONE & WYLIE Ground Floor, The Lodge 38 Wierda Road West, Wierda Valley Sandton, Johannesburg PO Box 2862 Saxonwold 2132 Docex 12 Rosebank Tel: 011 290 2540 Fax: 0866 734 362 Email: [email protected] (Ref: KJR/RIVO22729.2)

To: THE REGISTRAR OF THE ABOVE HONOURABLE COURT JOHANNESBURG

And to: STATE ATTORNEY Attorneys for 1st - 3rd Applicants 10th Floor North State Building 95 Market Street (Cnr. Kruis Street) JOHANNESBURG Docex 688 Johannesburg Tel: 011 330 7600 Fax: 011 337 7180 Ref: R Nemakonde/JEV/0911/11/P43/JEV

And to: MDLULWA NKHUHLU INC Attorneys for 3rd and 4th Respondents 1st Floor Block C Kingsley Office Park 85 Protea Road Chiselhurston JOHANNESBURG Ref: S Tshangana

And to: CAROL DRYSDALE 5th Respondent c/o RIVONIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Corner 11th Avenue and Rivonia Boulevard RIVONIA

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And to: THE CENTRE FOR CHILD LAW Attention: C du Toit Email: [email protected] (service by email)

And to: THE LEGAL RESOURCES CENTRE Attention: Z Sojee 15th Floor, Bram Fischer Building corner Eloff & Albert Streets Marshalltown JOHANNESBURG