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Tutorial Letter 201/2/2015
Constitutional Law
CSL2601
2015
Department of Public, Constitutional and
International Law
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
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CONTENTS
1 Feedback on Assignment 01
2 Feedback on Assignment 02
3 Format of the examination paper
4 Concluding remarks
Dear Student
Read this tutorial letter carefully, as it contains feedback on both Assignment 01 and
Assignment 02, as well as feedback on the self-assessment assignment for the first
semester of 2015. It also contains information on this semester’s examination paper
format.
We trust that you have found the assignments challenging and hope that the feedback
will enhance your knowledge and understanding of this module.
1 Feedback on Assignment 01
SEMESTER 02
ASSIGNMENT 01
UNIQUE NO: 582723
CLOSING DATE: 11 SEPTEMBER 2015
Please note: This assignment must be answered on a mark-reading sheet.
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE by indicating 1 for “true” and
2 for “false”:
1. According to the 1996 Constitution of South Africa, the President can only refer a billbill
back to the National Assembly for reconsideration if he or she has reservations about its
constitutionality.
False; in terms of section 79 of the Constitution, if the President has reservations about the
constitutionality of the bill, the President may refer it back to the National Assembly for
reconsideration. However, this is not the only method of ensuring the constitutionality of a
bill, because if the bill, after reconsideration by the National Assembly, bill still does not
accommodate the President’s reservations, the President can refer it to the Constitutional
Court for a decision on its constitutionality. (1)
2
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CSL2601 201 2015 2 E - Constitutional Law Tutorial Answers
for UNISA LLB
Constitutional Law (University of South Africa)
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CSL2601/201/2/2015
Tutorial Letter 201/2/2015
Constitutional Law
CSL2601
2015
Department of Public, Constitutional and
International Law
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
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CONTENTS
1 Feedback on Assignment 01
2 Feedback on Assignment 02
3 Format of the examination paper
4 Concluding remarks
Dear Student
Read this tutorial letter carefully, as it contains feedback on both Assignment 01 and
Assignment 02, as well as feedback on the self-assessment assignment for the first
semester of 2015. It also contains information on this semester’s examination paper
format.
We trust that you have found the assignments challenging and hope that the feedback
will enhance your knowledge and understanding of this module.
1 Feedback on Assignment 01
SEMESTER 02
ASSIGNMENT 01
UNIQUE NO: 582723
CLOSING DATE: 11 SEPTEMBER 2015
Please note: This assignment must be answered on a mark-reading sheet.
Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE by indicating 1 for “true” and
2 for “false”:
1. According to the 1996 Constitution of South Africa, the President can only refer a billbill
back to the National Assembly for reconsideration if he or she has reservations about its
constitutionality.
False; in terms of section 79 of the Constitution, if the President has reservations about the
constitutionality of the bill, the President may refer it back to the National Assembly for
reconsideration. However, this is not the only method of ensuring the constitutionality of a
bill, because if the bill, after reconsideration by the National Assembly, bill still does not
accommodate the President’s reservations, the President can refer it to the Constitutional
Court for a decision on its constitutionality. (1)
2
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