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- Law of delict (LWD41M2)
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AFRIKAANSWoordelys vir Deliktereg (PVL3703)
Glossary for Law of Delict (PVL3703)
Let asseblief daarop dat hierdie woordelys nie omvattend is nie. Ander
akademiese definisies kan in die studiemateriaal voorkom en studente moet
hulle in formele assessering gebruik.
Please note that this glossary is not exhaustive. More academic definitions
may appear in the study material and students are required to use them in
formal assessments.
Toerekenbaarheid – ʼn persoon is toerekenbaar (culpae capax) as hy of sy oor die
geestesvermoë beskik om tussen goed en kwaad te onderskei, en
dienooreenkomstig handel.
Accountability ─ a person is accountable (culpae capax) if he or she has the mental
ability to distinguish between right and wrong and act in accordance with such
appreciation.
Actio de effusis vel deiectis ─ ʼn aksie waarvolgens ʼn persoon skadevergoeding kan
eis van die bewoner van ʼn gebou indien die skade verooroorsaak is deur ʼn voorwerp
wat uit ʼn gebou gegooi of ʼn vloeistof wat uit ʼn gebou gegiet is.
Actio de effusis vel deiectis ─ an action whereby a person may claim damages from
the occupier of a building if the damage was caused by an object thrown or poured
out of or from a building.
Actio de pastu ─ ʼn aksie waarvolgens ʼn persoon skadevergoeding kan eis van die
eienaar van ʼn dier wat skade berokken het deur gesaaides of plante te verteer.
Actio de pastu ─ an action whereby a person may claim damages from the owner of
an animal which caused loss by eating crops or plants.
Actio de pauperie ─ ʼn aksie waarvolgens ʼn persoon skadevergoeding kan eis van
die eienaar van ʼn huisdier wat hom/haar skade berokken het.
Actio de pauperie ─ an action whereby a person may claim damages from the owner
of a domestic animal which caused him/her harm.
Open Rubric
,Actio iniuriarum ─ ʼn aksie waarvolgens voldoening geëis word weens die
onregmatige en meestal opsetlike beskadiging van ʼn persoonlikheidsbelang.
Actio iniuriarum ─ an action whereby satisfaction is claimed for the wrongful and
usually intentional injury to a personality interest.
Actio legis Aquiliae ─ ʼn aksie waarvolgens skadevergoeding geëis word vir die
onregmatige en strafbare veroorsaking van vermoënskade.
Actio legis Aquiliae ─ an action whereby damages are claimed for the wrongful and
culpable causing of patrimonial damage.
Aksie vir pyn en lyding – ʼn aksie waarvolgens vergoeding geëis word weens die
onregmatige en strafbare aantasting van ʼn persoon se liggaamlike of fisies-
geestelike integriteit.
Action for pain and suffering ─ an action whereby compensation is claimed due to
the wrongful and culpable impairment of bodily or physical-mental integrity.
Animus iniurandi ─ ʼn sinoniem vir die bedoeling om te benadeel, maar dit word slegs
teen die agtergrond van die actio iniuriarum gebruik.
Animus iniurandi ─ a synonym for the intention to harm, but used only in the context
of the actio iniuriarum.
Verdeling van skade – ʼn verdeling van skade tussen twee of meer persone wat teen
die agtergrond van bydraende skuld of mededaders gebruik word.
Apportionment of damages ─ a division of damages between two or more persons,
employed in the context of contributory fault or joint wrongdoers.
Outomatisme – ʼn verweer wat opgewerp kan word teen die vereiste van ʼn vrywillige
handeling vir aanspreeklikheid uit ʼn onregmatige daad. Ten einde hierdie verweer
suksesvol op te werp, moet bevind word dat die dader werktuiglik, met ander
woorde, onvrywillig, gehandel het.
Automatism ─ a defence that can be raised against the requirement of a voluntary
act for delictual liability. For a successful reliance on this defence, it must be found
that the actor acted mechanically, that is, involuntary.
,Boni mores ─ ʼn sinoniem vir die regsopvattings van die gemeenskap op grond
waarvan bepaal word of die betrokke daad onregmatig is of nie.
Boni mores ─ a synonym for the legal convictions of the community which are
referred to in determining whether or not the conduct in question is wrongful.
Bonus paterfamilias ─ ʼn sinoniem vir die standaard van die redelike persoon
Bonus paterfamilias ─ a synonym for the standard of the reasonable person.
Kousaliteit – het betrekking op die oorsaaklike verband tussen die daad en die skade.
Causation ─ refers to the causal link between the conduct and the damage.
Pleging – ʼn positiewe dadigheid in die sin dat iets daadwerklik gedoen word.
Commission ─ a positive act, in the sense of actively doing something.
Conditio sine qua non-teorie ─ ʼn sinoniem vir die as-dit-nie-was-nie-dat-toets
waarmee feitlike kousaliteit bepaal word. Dit behels dat mens die betrokke daad in
jou gedagtes uitskakel om te bepaal of die resultaat dieselfde sou gewees het of nie.
Conditio sine qua non theory ─ a synonym for the but-for test used to determine
factual causation. It entails mentally eliminating the conduct in question to determine
whether the result would have occurred or not.
Daad – vrywillige menslike handeling of versuim.
Conduct ─ voluntary human act or omission.
Bydraende skuld – het betrekking op die skuld van die eiser.
Contributory fault ─ refers to the fault on the part of the plaintiff.
Skade, nadeel of verlies – het betrekking op die nadelige uitwerking op ʼn vermoëns-
of persoonlikheidsbelang.
Damage, harm, or loss ─ refers to the detrimental impact upon a patrimonial or
personality interest.
, Skadevergoeding – die monetêre vergoeding wat die hof aan die suksesvolle eiser
toeken.
Damages – the monetary compensation awarded by the court to a successful plaintiff.
Laster – die opsetlike inbreuk wat op ʼn persoon se reg op ʼn goeie naam of reputasie
gemaak word.
Defamation ─ the intentional infringement of a person’s right to his/her good name or
reputation.
Delik – ʼn daad wat op ʼn onregmatige (met ander woorde, regtens
afkeurenswaardige) en strafbare (met ander woorde, regtens laakbare) wyse vir ʼn
ander nadeel of verlies veroorsaak.
Delict ─ an act that causes harm or loss to another in a wrongful (that is, legally
reprehensible) and culpable (that is, legally blameworthy) way.
Feitlike kousaliteit – het betrekking op die feitlike oorsaaklike, oftewel kousale,
verband tussen die daad en die skadelike gevolge daarvan.
Factual causation ─ refers to the factual causal link between the conduct and the
harmful consequences that occurred.
Skuld – het gewoonlik betrekking op die laakbare houding of daad van ʼn dader. Die
twee hoofvorme van skuld is opset (dolus) en nalatigheid.
Fault ─ generally refers to the blameworthy attitude or conduct of a wrongdoer. The
two main forms of fault are intention (dolus) and negligence.
Regverdigingsgronde – verwere wat onregmatigheid uitsluit. Hulle omvat spesiale
gevalle waar oënskynlik onregmatige handelinge geag word wettig te wees omrede
die inbreuk op belange nie geag word onredelik te wees nie. Regverdigingsgronde
behels noodweer, noodsaak, uitlokking, instemming, statutêre gesag, openbare
gesag en amptelike opdrag.
Grounds of justification ─ defences that exclude wrongfulness. They comprise
special instances where apparent wrongful conduct is deemed lawful because the
violation of interests is not considered unreasonable. Grounds of justification include
private defence, necessity, provocation, consent, statutory authority, public authority
and official command.
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