HFL1501
Assignment 6 Semester 1 2024
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Due Date: 9 May 2024
QUESTION 1
1.1.
The fact that South Africa has an uncodified legal system means that a lawyer searching for a
remedy with regard to a legal question may need to consult multiple sources of law. Instead of
having one single legal code to refer to, the lawyer may need to consider legislation, case law,
common law, custom, indigenous law, and possibly even old writers and authors. This requires
the lawyer to have a comprehensive understanding of the different sources of law and the ability
to effectively navigate and interpret these sources in order to find a suitable remedy for their
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