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(1) Every person has the right to institute court proceedings, claiming that this Constitution has been contravened, or is threatened with contravention.

(2) In addition to a person acting in their own interest, court proceedings under clause (1) may be instituted by–

  • (a) a person acting on behalf of another person who cannot act in their own name;
  • (b) a person acting as a member of, or in the interest of, a group or class of persons;
  • (c) a person acting in the public interest; or
  • (d) an association acting in the interest of one or more of its members.