The following banned persons have been charged with contravening their banning orders:
- Sadecque VARIAVA (29) of Lenasia, banned at the end of 1978 was convicted of being in a car with two other persons on 29 November 1978. Variava was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, suspended.
- Aubrey MOKOENA was on 13 August acquitted on charges of contravening his banning order when the magistrate found that the state had failed to prove its case.
- Judy FAVISH (29) of Woodstock, banned at the end of 1976 with 20 others, was charged in Wynberg Magistrates Court on 31 July with leaving the Cape Town magisterial district on 7 July. The case continues
- Rev. David RUSSELL, Anglican priest of Cape Town, banned in October 1977 and frequently before the courts faces charges of contravening his banning order, apparently by being away from home after 6 pm and of possessing banned literature
- Thandisizwe MAZIBUKO, former BPC Secretary-General was charged on 24 August with breaking his ban. He was due to appear in court again on 6 September on another similar charge
