MODULE :FUR2601
,FUR2601 Exam Pack
Contains:
• Exam Questions & Answers (2013-
2018)
• Exam Question Papers
,Contents
MAY/JUNE 2018.............................................................................................................................. 2
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER 2017 .................................................................................................. 11
MAY/JUNE 2017 ............................................................................................................................ 20
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER 2016 .................................................................................................. 28
MAY/ JUNE 2016 ........................................................................................................................... 36
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“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure”
, MAY/JUNE 2018
SUBSECTION A
QUESTION ANSWER EXPLANATION
1 False The indirect application of the Bill of Rights
means, that rather than finding law or
conduct unconstitutional and providing a
constitutional remedy, a court applies
ordinary law, but interprets or develops it
with reference to the values in the Bill of
Rights.
2 True Because there is nothing about the nature of
this right that makes it impossible for juristic
persons to invoke it.
3 True The Constitution makes provision that a
matter can be brought directly to the
Constitutional Court, only if the matter is of
such public importance or urgency that
direct access will be in the interest of justice.
4 True Because this means that the law must treat
individuals the same regardless of their
circumstances.
5 False The applicable sections in the Bill of Rights
were directly applied which allowed for a
declaration of invalidity in terms of section
172 of the Constitution.
6 False Because some provisions contain internal
demarcations that repeat the phrasing of
section 36.
7 False Because political rights are only granted to
citizens of South Africa.
8 True Because its purpose is to add words to cure
the defect.
9 False Private owners cannot be held to have a duty
in terms of section 26(2) of the Constitution,
given the nature of the duty and the fact that
the section only refers to the state’s
obligation to provide housing.
10 False Because evictions can only occur once a court
order has been granted.
SUBSECTION B
Question 1
Name five provisions in the Constitution which mention human dignity. (5)
1. Section 1: (Founding provision) - The Republic of South Africa is one,
sovereign, democratic state founded on the following values: Human dignity,
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“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure”
,FUR2601 Exam Pack
Contains:
• Exam Questions & Answers (2013-
2018)
• Exam Question Papers
,Contents
MAY/JUNE 2018.............................................................................................................................. 2
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER 2017 .................................................................................................. 11
MAY/JUNE 2017 ............................................................................................................................ 20
OCTOBER/ NOVEMBER 2016 .................................................................................................. 28
MAY/ JUNE 2016 ........................................................................................................................... 36
1
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure”
, MAY/JUNE 2018
SUBSECTION A
QUESTION ANSWER EXPLANATION
1 False The indirect application of the Bill of Rights
means, that rather than finding law or
conduct unconstitutional and providing a
constitutional remedy, a court applies
ordinary law, but interprets or develops it
with reference to the values in the Bill of
Rights.
2 True Because there is nothing about the nature of
this right that makes it impossible for juristic
persons to invoke it.
3 True The Constitution makes provision that a
matter can be brought directly to the
Constitutional Court, only if the matter is of
such public importance or urgency that
direct access will be in the interest of justice.
4 True Because this means that the law must treat
individuals the same regardless of their
circumstances.
5 False The applicable sections in the Bill of Rights
were directly applied which allowed for a
declaration of invalidity in terms of section
172 of the Constitution.
6 False Because some provisions contain internal
demarcations that repeat the phrasing of
section 36.
7 False Because political rights are only granted to
citizens of South Africa.
8 True Because its purpose is to add words to cure
the defect.
9 False Private owners cannot be held to have a duty
in terms of section 26(2) of the Constitution,
given the nature of the duty and the fact that
the section only refers to the state’s
obligation to provide housing.
10 False Because evictions can only occur once a court
order has been granted.
SUBSECTION B
Question 1
Name five provisions in the Constitution which mention human dignity. (5)
1. Section 1: (Founding provision) - The Republic of South Africa is one,
sovereign, democratic state founded on the following values: Human dignity,
2
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure”
