Class Activity

Which one of the following is not a source of modem South African Law?

• Legislation

• Judicial Precedent

• Custom

• Modern Text Books

Which one of the following is regarded as a private law topic?

• Contract law

• The law relating to human rights

• Criminal law

• Administrative law

Statute law refers

• Laws created by the judge through the deciding of cases.

• The body of law that regulates the relationship between the state and its citizens.

• The body of laws created by parliament in the form of legislation.

• The doctrine that seeks to mitigate the harshness of the common law by deciding cases based on fairness and equality.

Which one of the following is an inferior of the republic?

• Supreme Court of Appeal

• High Court

• Magistrates Court

• Constitutional Court

Which of the following countries Does not have a common law legal system?

• England

• France

• United States of America

• Australia