CLA1501 May/Jun 2016 exam paper — questions

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  1. Question 1 · Sources of South African law · 2 marks

    The question asks which single option correctly completes the statement that customary law is also known by another name. Candidates must choose between the following completions: common law, foreign law, statute law, or trade usages.Show the full question

  2. Question 2 · Sources of South African law · 2 marks

    Candidates must identify which single source a South African lawyer would consult when researching Roman law, choosing from the options listed.Show the full question

  3. Question 3 · Sources of South African law · 2 marks

    Joe and Lebo attend High Court proceedings to hear judgment on a matter affecting their business, and want to know which part of the judgment carries the most weight. Candidates must select the option representing the most important part of a judgment.Show the full question

  4. Question 4 · Classification of rights · 2 marks

    Mosidi, a friend, tells you she wants to report to the police a crime that occurred in her neighbourhood. Candidates must select which branch of law will apply to this matter.Show the full question

  5. Question 5 · Legal subjects, status and capacity · 2 marks

    Candidates must indicate at what point in time a human being's legal capacity comes into being, selecting from the listed moments.Show the full question

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