Camps Bay beach filming: City of Cape Town withdraws court case News24 Wire
Police Minister Bheki Cele closes down a film shoot in Camps Bay, Cape Town, 16 December 2020. Screengrab from Twitter video. The police agreed not to interfere with film shoots where the City has issued a permit.
The City of Cape Town has withdrawn a court application to interdict Police Minister Bheki Cele and the police from prohibiting filming on beaches after the parties reached an out of court settlement.
The police agreed not to interfere with film shoots where the City has issued a permit.
City of Cape Town mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith said: “[This is an] Important victory for federalism and the rights of local government when it is subjected to arbitra
Lulekwa Mbadamane
Police Minister Bheki Cele has agreed not to interfere with film shoots on Cape Town beaches.
The City of Cape Town subsequently withdrew its application asking the court for an interdict against Cele.
The parties reached an out of court settlement.
The City of Cape Town has withdrawn a court application to interdict Police Minister Bheki Cele and the police from prohibiting filming on beaches after the parties reached an out of court settlement.
The police agreed not to interfere with film shoots where the City has issued a permit.
City of Cape Town mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith said: [This is an] Important victory for federalism and the rights of local government when it is subjected to arbitrary and unlawful interference by national government office bearers. Film industry, our doors are open for business.