IND2601 African Customary Law (IND2601)

IND2601__Exam_Prep STUDY UNIT 1 - AN INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN CUSTOMARY LAW LECTURE ONE - General introduction Self-evaluation (1) Briefly explain the relation between law and human relationships. (5) (2) Illustrate, by means of a diagram, how customary law can be subdivided into different categories. (8) (3) Illustrate, by means of a diagram, how the indigenous African groups of Southern Africa can be subdivided into different groups. (5) Feedback 1. Law regulates relations between peopl...

MCQ exam prep for IND2601. 2014 f Semester 1 Semester 2 May - June October – November Question 1 Specialised and unspecialised systems are different because in the unspecialised systems 1. Emphasis falls on the group 2. A transgression of the law and legal rules will contain, specific consequences for the transgressors 3. Relations are governed by law 4. Decisions are only taken by the family head Question 2 One of the indications that fundamental rights have priority over custo...

2022 Exam MCQ Revision IND2601 ASSIGNMENT 02: MULTIPLECHOICE QUESTIONS CLOSING DATE: 09 APRIL 2020 UNIQUE NUMBER: Question 1 “Customary law means the customs and usages traditionally observed among indigenous African peoples of South Africa and which form part of the culture of those people”. This definition is found in 1) Section 1 of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998. 2) Section 1 of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act 41 of 2003. 3) Sect...

IND2601 MEMOS. 2020-06, assignment 02 Question 1 “Customary law means the customs and usages traditionally observed among indigenous African peoples of South Africa and which form part of the culture of those people”. This definition is found in 1) Section 1 of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998. 2) Section 1 of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Act 41 of 2003. 3) Section 1 of the Reform of Customary Law of Succession and Regulation of Related ...

n a traditional court, evidence is not given under oath. Therefore, perjury (willfully giving false evidence under oath) is unknown. No action is taken against a party or a witness who tells lies; if they do tell lies, it will merely harm their case. _________________________________________________________________________ A traditional leader is empowered to punish anyone? 5x Limitations pertaining to Race: ▫ In offences where: » any of the accused or victims are not blacks, or where...

In a traditional court, evidence is not given under oath. Therefore, perjury (willfully giving false evidence under oath) is unknown. No action is taken against a party or a witness who tells lies; if they do tell lies, it will merely harm their case. _________________________________________________________________________ A traditional leader is empowered to punish anyone? 5x Limitations pertaining to Race: ▫ In offences where: » any of the accused or victims are not blacks, or wher...

IND2601-African Customary Law ASSIGNMENT 1 2022 . QUESTION A The updated definition of the term “descendant” is made up of the following; 1. Definition as per the Intestate Succession Act in accordance with common-law: Those who are confirmed to be blood relatives of the deceased. Those who were adopted by the deceased1 . 2. Definition as per Customary Law: Those who, prior to the death of the deceased, were accepted by the deceased according to Customary Law as their own child A wo...

IND2601-African Customary Law ASSIGNMENT 1 2022. QUESTION A The updated definition of the term “descendant” is made up of the following; 1. Definition as per the Intestate Succession Act in accordance with common-law: Those who are confirmed to be blood relatives of the deceased. Those who were adopted by the deceased1 . 2. Definition as per Customary Law: Those who, prior to the death of the deceased, were accepted by the deceased according to Customary Law as their own child A wom...

IND2601-African Customary Law ASSIGNMENT 1 2022. QUESTION A The updated definition of the term “descendant” is made up of the following; 1. Definition as per the Intestate Succession Act in accordance with common-law: Those who are confirmed to be blood relatives of the deceased. Those who were adopted by the deceased1 . 2. Definition as per Customary Law: Those who, prior to the death of the deceased, were accepted by the deceased according to Customary Law as their own child A wom...

IND2601 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2022