PVL1501 Law Of Persons (PVL1501)

PVL1501 SUMMARY NOTES PRESCRIBED BOOK. THE CONCEPT OF LEGAL SUBJECT Definition of the law of persons Law and Rights Legal Subject and Legal Object • Part of PRIVATE LAW Determines: • Which entities are LEGAL SUBJECTS • When LEGAL PERSONALITY BEGINS and ENDS • What LEGAL STATUS involves • What EFFECT various factors have on person’s LEGAL STATUS LAW: 1. Objective sense: • System of norms / conduct or rules • To regulate relations between members of the community •...

PVL1501 EXAM PACK 2023

QUESTION 1 Choose the correct option. In modern South African law all beings of human descent, irrespective of how deformed or disabled they may be, are regarded as … [1] monstra [2] nascituri [3] legal subjects [4] juristic persons (2) QUESTION 2 Our law recognises associations which comply with the common-law requirements for the recognition of legal personality as juristic persons. Which one of the following entities is not an example of this type of juristic person? [1] a church...

Law of Persons PVL1501 Notes Department of Private Law 2 Table of Contents SU 1: Law of persons 4 Main Section: Beginning and end of legal the personality 9 SU 4: Beginning of legal personality 9 Children’s Act 38 of 2005 9 [1] Ex Parte Boedel Steenkamp 1962 (3) SA 954 (O) 12 [2] Road Accident Fund v Mtati 2005 (6) SA 215 (SCA) 14 Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act 92 of 1996 15 Sterilisation Act 44 of 1998 17 [3] Christian Lawyers Association of SA v Minister of Health 1998 (...

INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF PERSONS Sub-sec of private law Private law = persons “first law” – sphere of law that governs relationships with humans = concepts & institutions – basic to all other branches of the law Legal subject: Centre of legal world – bearer of rights, duties and capacities – persons in the eye of the law (persona iurus) The Law of Persons determines: 1. Which entities are legal subjects 2. When legal personality begins & ends 3. What legal status involves...

LAW OF PERSONS LONGER QUESTIONS 1. Mrs Smith, an expectant mother, was injured in a motor vehicle accident. Her child was subsequently born with cerebral palsy. As a result of the brain damage the child will never be able to take care of herself. The accident was caused by the sole negligence of the driver of the other motor vehicle. (a) What do you understand by the nasciturus fiction? (3) If a situation arises where it would have been to the advantage of the nasciturus if he or she ha...

PVL1501 EXAM PACK 2022. PVL1501 - Law Of Persons Our law recognises associations which comply with the common-law requirements for the recognition of legal personality of juristic persons. Which one of the following entities is not an example of this type of juristic person? [1] A church [2] A trade union [3] A company [4] A political party (2) To comply with common-law requirements for the recognition of legal personality of juristic persons, the following requirements have to be met: ...

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