African Customary Law in South Africa Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

CPR3701-CRIMINAL PROCEDURE HANDBOOK. Part I: Selected General Principles of the Law of Criminal Procedure Chapter 1 A basic introduction to criminal procedure Chapter 2 The criminal courts of the Republic Chapter 3 The prosecution of crime Chapter 4 The right to legal assistance Chapter 5 The accused: his or her presence as a party PartI Page 1 of 1 1 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.3 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.5.1 2.5.2 3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.4.1 3.4.2 3.4.3 3.5 4 5 5.1 5.2 ...

LCP4804 PORTFOLIO MEMO - OCT./NOV. 2023 - SEMESTER 2 - UNISA - DUE 6 NOVEMBER 2023 - DETAILED ANSWERS WITH FOOTNOTES & BIBLIOGRAPHY- DISTINCTION GUARANTEED! QUESTION 1 (a) Write down the definition of customary law as it appears from section 1 of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998; and then use its wording to explain the nature, role and function of this component of the South African legal system as appears from case law. (10) (b) ) Apply extracts (i) and (ii) below t...

LCP4801 - PAST EXAM QUESTIONS WITH MODEL ANSWERS LATEST EXAM PREP. On a recent trip to New York the South African Minister of Foreign Affairs enters into an agreement with representatives from the United States, Canada, Namibia and the United Kingdom on the treatment of illegal immigrants. At the sane time the South Africa Minister of Health is visits Zimbabwe, where she enters into an agreement (without producing full powers) with Zimbabwe’s Minister of Environment Affairs on the prote...

LCP4804 PORTFOLIO EXAM MEMO 2021/2022. This is an all-inclusive guide to LCP4804 Advanced Indigenous Law. Critically discuss the differences between living customary law and official customary law. [30] Official Customary Law In general, the official customary law reflects state interests and is part of state law. The official version of customary law is found in statutes, law reports, the South African Law Reform Commission reports, text books, university lectures and other public docum...

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CLA1501 Commercial Law 1A Exam Pack Latest Revision Q And A. CHAPTER 1 Question 1 Which ONE of the following is regarded in the South African law as a source of RomanDutch law: I. Law of the Twelve Tables 2. Institutions 3. Corpus Iuris Civilis 4. Commentarius ad Pandectas Question 2 Which ONE of the following is a principle that CANNOT be associated with the doctrine of stare decisis? 1. a High Court is bound by its own decisions until they are overruled by a superior court. 2. a Hig...

LCP4804 PORTFOLIO EXAM MEMO 2021/2022.Critically discuss the differences between living customary law and official customary law. [30] Official Customary Law In general, the official customary law reflects state interests and is part of state law. The official version of customary law is found in statutes, law reports, the South African Law Reform Commission reports, text books, university lectures and other public documents. According to Ndima, the official version of customary law depen...

IND2601 Study Notes. Detailed working, solutions, memo, notes & explanations.SEMESTER 1 2020 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 Cu...

LCP4804 - Advanced Indigenous Law EXAM PREP 2022. 1. The case law on customary marriages and it’s legislation Bhe v Magistrate Khayelisha and Others 2005 (1) BCLR (1) (CC) Ngwenyama v Mayelane 2012(10) BCLR 1071 (SCA) Mayelane v Ngwenyama and Another 2013 (8) BCLR 918 (CC) Fanti v Boto and Others 2008 (5) SA 405 (C) Mabuza v Mbatha 2003 (7) BCLR 43 (C) Mabena v Letsoalo 1998 (2) SA 1068 (T) Shilubana v Nwamitwa 2008 (9) BCLR 914 (CC) 2. The case law on succession and its legislation M...

QUESTION 1 Critically discuss the differences between living customary law and official customary law. [30] QUESTION 2 The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act (RCMA) 120 of 1998 which came into operation on 15 November 2000 brought significant changes to how customary marriages are recognised. Critically discuss the legal requirements for concluding a valid customary marriage before and after 15 November 2000. [20] QUESTION 3 (a) Write down the definition of customary law as it a...