2022
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW(CSL2601)
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1
2022
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1 2022
MEL
, QUESTION 1
Critically discuss the differences between living customary law and official customary
law.
In terms of Section 1 of the Constitution1, South Africa is one, sovereign, democratic
state founded on the following values:
• Human dignity, the achievement of equality and the advancement of human
rights and freedoms;
• Non-racialism and non-sexism;
• Supremacy of the constitution and the rule of law; and
• Universal adult suffrage, a national common voters' roll, regular elections and a
multiparty system of democratic government, to ensure accountability,
responsiveness and openness.
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW(CSL2601)
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1
2022
ASSIGNMENT 02 SOLUTIONS SEMESTER 1 2022
MEL
, QUESTION 1
Critically discuss the differences between living customary law and official customary
law.
In terms of Section 1 of the Constitution1, South Africa is one, sovereign, democratic
state founded on the following values:
• Human dignity, the achievement of equality and the advancement of human
rights and freedoms;
• Non-racialism and non-sexism;
• Supremacy of the constitution and the rule of law; and
• Universal adult suffrage, a national common voters' roll, regular elections and a
multiparty system of democratic government, to ensure accountability,
responsiveness and openness.
1|Page
