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LCR4805 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2023 - DUE 21 August 2023
- Course
- LCR4805 (LCR4805)
- Institution
- University Of South Africa
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LCR4805 Assignment1 Semester 2 2023 -
DUE 21 August 2023
QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS
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, LCR4805 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2023
QUEST ION 1
Shortly after a bomb explosion in London, an unknown person posted
messages onto a bulletin board falsely implicating that a certain Mr X, who
lives in Cape Town, had something to do with the terrorist attack. The
bulletin board is hosted by West-World Internet Ltd, an Internet Service
Provider registered in South Africa. Answer the following questions. Discuss
in detail by referring to applicable case law, legislation and academic
commentary.
(a) Mr X wants to notify West-World Internet Ltd that the messages are
defamatory and request the Internet service provider to remove them.
What legal steps would you advise X to take to lodge his complaint?
Identify the relevant legislation: Determine the defamation laws applicable in
South Africa, as well as any specific provisions related to online defamation.
Gather evidence: Collect evidence of the defamatory messages, including
screenshots or copies of the messages, timestamps, and any other relevant
information
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