OACETT Professional Practice Exam (PPE)
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the primary purpose of the law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The primary
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purpose of the law is to settle disputes.
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What is substantive law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-substantive law is the theory of
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law, or the general rules.
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What is procedural law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The "how to" of the substantive
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law, or general rules.
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What is the difference between Private Law and Public Law. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Private law is made up of tort law, contract law, family law, property | | | | | | | | | | | |
law, etc..., thus, it mainly deals with private intrests. Public law, on the other
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hand, includes such things as criminal law, constitutional law, administrative law,
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and the like, thus, its main focus is on the intrests of the populus.
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Private Law - What is Contract Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The purpose of
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contrct law is to regulate buisness conduct.
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Private Law - What is a Tort? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A tort is a civil wrong. Torts
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can be broken down into intentional torts such as assault and battery or trespass
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and unintentional torts such as negligence.
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, Private Law - What is Property Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The law of property
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concerns rights over goods and lands. Real estate law is the most common
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example; however, this area also includes landlord and tenant law.
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Why does Civil Law have a double meaning in Canada? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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In most of Canada Civil Law is equivalent to Private Law, but in Quebec the entire
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law is based on the Civil Code based on the Code of Napolean(a set of
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predetermined, written laws that govern all actions). | | | | | |
What is the primary purpose of Criminal Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The
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primary purpose of Criminal Law is to punish offenders found guilty of criminal
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conduct.
What tw catagories can Criminal Conduct be broken into? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1)Indictable offences: These are serious offences. 2)Summary | | | | | | |
Conviction Offences: These are the less serious offences
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What are the differences between indictable and summary conviction offences? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An indictable offence is more serious, consists of a jury
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and is a very small percent of the criminal cases held; whereas, summary
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conviction offences are convictions of 2 years or less, typically one day, typically
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no jury, and are the majority of criminal cases held.
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What is the purpose of administrative law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The primary
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purpose of administrative law is to regulate public affairs whether buisness,
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professional or personal. | |
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the primary purpose of the law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The primary
| | | | | | | | | | | |
purpose of the law is to settle disputes.
| | | | | | |
What is substantive law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-substantive law is the theory of
| | | | | | | | | | |
law, or the general rules.
| | | | |
What is procedural law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The "how to" of the substantive
| | | | | | | | | | |
law, or general rules.
| | | |
What is the difference between Private Law and Public Law. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Private law is made up of tort law, contract law, family law, property | | | | | | | | | | | |
law, etc..., thus, it mainly deals with private intrests. Public law, on the other
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
hand, includes such things as criminal law, constitutional law, administrative law,
| | | | | | | | | | |
and the like, thus, its main focus is on the intrests of the populus.
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
Private Law - What is Contract Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The purpose of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
contrct law is to regulate buisness conduct.
| | | | | |
Private Law - What is a Tort? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A tort is a civil wrong. Torts
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can be broken down into intentional torts such as assault and battery or trespass
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and unintentional torts such as negligence.
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, Private Law - What is Property Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The law of property
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concerns rights over goods and lands. Real estate law is the most common
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
example; however, this area also includes landlord and tenant law.
| | | | | | | | |
Why does Civil Law have a double meaning in Canada? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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In most of Canada Civil Law is equivalent to Private Law, but in Quebec the entire
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
law is based on the Civil Code based on the Code of Napolean(a set of
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
predetermined, written laws that govern all actions). | | | | | |
What is the primary purpose of Criminal Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The
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primary purpose of Criminal Law is to punish offenders found guilty of criminal
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
conduct.
What tw catagories can Criminal Conduct be broken into? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1)Indictable offences: These are serious offences. 2)Summary | | | | | | |
Conviction Offences: These are the less serious offences
| | | | | | |
What are the differences between indictable and summary conviction offences? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An indictable offence is more serious, consists of a jury
| | | | | | | | | | |
and is a very small percent of the criminal cases held; whereas, summary
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
conviction offences are convictions of 2 years or less, typically one day, typically
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
no jury, and are the majority of criminal cases held.
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What is the purpose of administrative law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The primary
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purpose of administrative law is to regulate public affairs whether buisness,
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professional or personal. | |
