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,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
January/February 2022
LCP4805
Environmental Law
100 Marks
24 Hours
Primary lecturer: Mr Siqhamo Yamkela Ntola
Secondary lecturer: Ms Allyson Petersen
THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF SEVEN (7) PAGES – INCLUDING
INSTRUCTIONS.
Honesty Declaration:
In writing and submitting this paper you affirm that:
1. You understand what academic dishonesty entails and are aware of UNISA’s policies
in this regard.
2. You have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy your work with the intention
of passing it off as his or her own work.
3. You did not make use of another student’s work with or without permission and
submitted it as your own.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
ANSWERING THE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS.
1. The examination question paper counts 100 marks.
2. It consists of 4 (four) questions. Answer ALL of the questions.
3. The duration of the examination is 24 hours. Your answers must be submitted via
myExams on 23 February by 08:00 (Central African Time).
4. This is an open-book examination. You may consult your prescribed study material
during the examination.
5. Your answer to this portfolio or take-home examination must be submitted online on
the myExams platform.
5.1 Access myExams at https://myexams.ac.za/portal and login using your
student number and myUnisa password.
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5.2 Go to the LEG2601 examination site through the site tabs on the horizontal
navigation bar. Also check your Sites link in the top right-hand corner if you
do not find the site on the horizontal navigation bar.
5.3 Once the site has loaded, select the eAssessment tool from the left-
navigation menu
5.4 The list of all available assessments in the site will be displayed.
5.5 Select the assessment for which you want to upload the examination answer
file by clicking on the title of the assessment in the list. A new page will
open.
5.6 Submit your examination answer file.
Depending on the assessment criteria, you may be allowed to attach a file
or perhaps multiple files.
Under Attachments, click the Choose File button to browse for a file on
your device.
Once you have attached your answer file, the name of the file, as well as
the file size and upload time stamp will be displayed under Attachments.
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Tip: You may click Remove to remove the attachment if you selected the
wrong file.
Tip: Select the honour pledge. Students MUST check the honour pledge
before submission if it appears on the screen. A student will not be able to
submit the assessment if he/she did not check the honour pledge.
When you are ready and satisfied that you have the correct answer file,
click the Submit button to complete your assessment submission.
Tip: If you are not yet ready to submit, you may click Preview to preview
the submission, or Save Draft to save your submission and submit it later.
Click Cancel to exit the assessment without saving or submitting.
5.7 Submission confirmation
Once you have submitted your assessment, you will receive a confirmation
message on the screen. Make a screen copy for your records. In addition, if
you have opted to receive email notifications, you will also receive an email
confirmation of your submission.
6. The cover page to your take-home exam must include your name, student number
and the module code.
7. It is preferred that your take-home exam is typed, however, handwritten submissions
will also be accepted.
8. Whether your answers are typed or handwritten, your submission on myExams must
be made in the form of one PDF document.
9. When answering the take-home exam questions, remember that an open-book
exam is a test at a higher level than the usual type of exam, where memory is tested
as much as insight. In an open-book exam, you need not memorise any information.
You are expected to prove that you can use information, rather than merely repeat
it. In brief, what is being tested is factual knowledge, understanding and the correct
application thereof, not memory skills. For this reason, you do not earn marks by
merely detailing a list of all the information that you think might be relevant to a
particular question. This gives no indication that you know what statutory or other
provisions are applicable in a specific context. You are expected to identify precisely
