LPL4802 Assignment
1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester
1 2026 (271981) -
DUE 26 March 2026;
Kenneth Githaiga
, LPL4802 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (271981) -
DUE 26 March 2026; Analyse the court’s interpretation and application of
Rule 34A and section 17(6) of the Road Accident Fund Act in relation to
interim payments. Note: A mere summary will not attract high marks. At this
stage of your studies, students are expected to engage critically. The
marking rubric explains how your assignment will be assessed and what is
expected to achieve higher marks. It is designed to ensure fair, transparent
and consistent marking, and to guide you in structuring your answer. The
rubric focuses on key skills in the Law of Damages, including accurate
understanding of the case, correct explanation of legal principles, critical
engagement with the court’s reasoning, and clear, well-structured academic
writing. Higher marks are awarded for analysis and evaluation rather than
mere summary. You are encouraged to use the rubric as a guide when
preparing your answer to identify how you can strengthen your work. TOTAL
MARKS
LPL4802 – LAW OF DELICT & DAMAGES
ASSIGNMENT 1: INTERPRETATION AND
APPLICATION OF RULE 34A & SECTION 17(6) OF THE
ROAD ACCIDENT FUND ACT
Semester 1, 2026 (Student No: 271981)
Due Date: 26 March 2026
Institution: University of South Africa (UNISA)
Module: LPL4802 – Law of Damages
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Statutory and Procedural Framework
2.1 Rule 34A Uniform Rules of Court
2.2 Section 17(6) of the Road Accident Fund Act
3. Purpose and Rationale for Interim Payments
4. Judicial Interpretation of Rule 34A
5. Judicial Application of Section 17(6) RAF Act
1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester
1 2026 (271981) -
DUE 26 March 2026;
Kenneth Githaiga
, LPL4802 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 (271981) -
DUE 26 March 2026; Analyse the court’s interpretation and application of
Rule 34A and section 17(6) of the Road Accident Fund Act in relation to
interim payments. Note: A mere summary will not attract high marks. At this
stage of your studies, students are expected to engage critically. The
marking rubric explains how your assignment will be assessed and what is
expected to achieve higher marks. It is designed to ensure fair, transparent
and consistent marking, and to guide you in structuring your answer. The
rubric focuses on key skills in the Law of Damages, including accurate
understanding of the case, correct explanation of legal principles, critical
engagement with the court’s reasoning, and clear, well-structured academic
writing. Higher marks are awarded for analysis and evaluation rather than
mere summary. You are encouraged to use the rubric as a guide when
preparing your answer to identify how you can strengthen your work. TOTAL
MARKS
LPL4802 – LAW OF DELICT & DAMAGES
ASSIGNMENT 1: INTERPRETATION AND
APPLICATION OF RULE 34A & SECTION 17(6) OF THE
ROAD ACCIDENT FUND ACT
Semester 1, 2026 (Student No: 271981)
Due Date: 26 March 2026
Institution: University of South Africa (UNISA)
Module: LPL4802 – Law of Damages
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Statutory and Procedural Framework
2.1 Rule 34A Uniform Rules of Court
2.2 Section 17(6) of the Road Accident Fund Act
3. Purpose and Rationale for Interim Payments
4. Judicial Interpretation of Rule 34A
5. Judicial Application of Section 17(6) RAF Act
