Module code: PVL3702
Unique no: 148712
Assignment 1
Question 1
According to (Hutchison, D., Pretorius, C., Naudé, T. and Du Plessis, J. (eds.), 2017.
The Law of Contract in South Africa. 3rd ed. Cape Town: Oxford University Press
Southern Africa, 15), the offeror, as the initiator of the contracting process, has the right
to prescribe any method of acceptance that he or she deems fit. Generally, if a specific
form of acceptance is prescribed, no other form of acceptance will suffice to bring the
contract into existence and in our case the Contract of Sale document, which
constituted your offer, clearly catered for the seller or its representative to sign it. This
Unique no: 148712
Assignment 1
Question 1
According to (Hutchison, D., Pretorius, C., Naudé, T. and Du Plessis, J. (eds.), 2017.
The Law of Contract in South Africa. 3rd ed. Cape Town: Oxford University Press
Southern Africa, 15), the offeror, as the initiator of the contracting process, has the right
to prescribe any method of acceptance that he or she deems fit. Generally, if a specific
form of acceptance is prescribed, no other form of acceptance will suffice to bring the
contract into existence and in our case the Contract of Sale document, which
constituted your offer, clearly catered for the seller or its representative to sign it. This