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South African Legal System

Sthabiso Ndimande 221089382
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1. South African legal system is classified as a mixed hybrid legal system because it contains elements from both major European legal traditions. South African inherited some part of law from the Dutch, who used a system based on Roman law. It also inherited law from the English. A civil law system inherited from the British and a customary law system inherited from indigenous Africans. That is why South Africa is classified as a mixed legal system.

2.1. Private law will be applicable because Jane Mothibe is against the private company (Technicolour painters)

2.2. Law of contract because the contract was breached as technicolour ...

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limitation is reasonable and justifiable in an open democratic society base on human dignity and quality.

5a. Legal subject is an entity capable of holding rights, duties and capacities

b. Legal object is an entity which the law does not thus recognise, because it cannot legally interact.

6a. Roman law becomes roman-Dutch law, because the Maritime provinces of Sri Lanka were conquered by the Dutch in 1656

b. The influence of African customary law, Customary law emerges from the ways Africans adapt their customs to the legal, economic, religious, and cultural changes triggered by globalisation of these changes, the legacies of colonialism are most influential.

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Johns, T.B., 2005. Mixed humanity: The staging of labor in South African literature and film, 1830 - 1930. State University of New York at Stony Brook

Smith, D., 1996. Informal settlements, legislation and planning in South Africa (Doctoral dissertation)

Saha, T.K., 2010. Textbook ...

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