How often Domicile is asked

Where it was asked

• May/Jun 201922 marks
• May/Jun 201122 marks

The questions

1. May/Jun 2019, Q62 marks · multiple choice

   The following statements deal with domicile. Indicate which one of the statements is INCORRECT.

2. May/Jun 2019, Q2.1.13 marks

   Question 2 opens by asking candidates to study three domicile scenarios and then answer the questions that follow on each one. Refilwe, aged 21, had been living and working in Cape Town until she was retrenched a month ago. She is currently staying with a friend in Port Elizabeth while she searches for another job. State where Refilwe is domiciled, giving a reason and citing authority for your answer.

3. May/Jun 2019, Q2.1.23 marks

   Question 2 opens by asking candidates to study three domicile scenarios and then answer the questions that follow on each one. Vusi, aged 20, is mentally incapacitated. He was born in Durban and lived there with his parents until they divorced. After the divorce his mother relocated to Polokwane while his father remained in Durban. Since the divorce, Vusi has been cared for by his grandmother, who lives in Modimolle. State where Vusi is domiciled and give a reason for your answer.

4. May/Jun 2019, Q2.1.32 marks

   Question 2 opens by asking candidates to study three domicile scenarios and then answer the questions that follow on each one. Thandi is a 7-year-old girl who was born in Cape Town and lived there with her parents until her father died last year. Following her father's death, her mother moved to Johannesburg, while Thandi has since been living with her aunt in Durban, where she also attends school. State where Thandi is domiciled and give a reason for your answer.

5. May/Jun 2019, Q2.23 marks

   Question 2 opens by asking candidates to study three domicile scenarios and then answer the questions that follow on each one. Although parentage is generally determined by the biological fact of being genetically related to a child, section 1(1) of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 excludes three categories of persons from legally qualifying as a child's 'parent'. Name these three excluded categories.