FACULTY: LAW
MODULE NAME: COMMERCIAL LAW 1A
MODULE CODE: COL41A1
ASSESSMENT: SEMESTER TEST 1 – GUIDING MEMORANDUM
DATE: 4 APRIL 2024
DURATION: 1 HOUR
TOTAL MARKS: 45
EXAMINERS:
MRS C HENDERSON
DR S HUNEBERG
MR J LENONG
MR S REDDY
MODERATOR: PROF EA FREDERICKS
NUMBER OF PAGES: FOUR (4) PAGES
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Answer all the questions in your script.
2. Write clearly / legibly.
3. Number your answers carefully.
4. Leave a line open between each answer (for example, between questions
1.1 and 1.2).
5. Ensure the correct use of grammar and spelling.
, THE FOLLOWING IS A GENERAL GUIDELINE FOR MARKING
QUESTION 1
The following consists of multiple choice questions. Choose the MOST appropriate
answer by writing the letter in your answer book (for example a,b,c or d.).
1.1 What type of source of law is the Eskom Debt Relief Act, 7 of 2023?
a. Textbook.
b. Journal article.
c. Customary law.
d. Statute.
1.2 What type of source of law is Nyane “The judicialisation of politics in South Africa:
A critique of the emerging trend”, 2020 South African Journal on Human Rights,
36:4, 319-337?
a. Journal article.
b. Textbook.
c. Case law.
d. Foreign law.
1.3 What is the function of the Registrar of a court?
a. Duties include issuing processes (summonses, warrants), enrolment of
cases, maintaining records of the court.
b. Executes the orders of the court such as warrants and summons.
c. Registers how many people are in debt.
d. To preside over a case in court.
1.4 Who is the presiding officer in the Constitutional court?
a. The Registrar.
b. A Magistrate.
c. Chief Justice.
d. Professor EA Fredericks.
1.5 Choose the most appropriate definition for “unjustified enrichment”.
a. It is patently equitable for one person to be enriched to the
detriment/expense of another.
b. One person receiving a donation from another person.
c. Both parties suffer a loss as a result of a delict.
d. It is patently inequitable for one person to be enriched to the
detriment/expense of another.
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