LCP4804
Assignment 1 QUIZ Semester 1 2025
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Due Date: 2025
1. Choose the statement that aligns with the court’s sentiments in the case of Mabuza v
Mbatha 2003 (7) BCLR 43 (C).
a. The Act was part of a comprehensive exclusionary system of administration imposed
on Africans, ostensibly to avoid exposing them to a result which, „to the Native mind‟,
would be „both startling and unjust.
b. The royal family must, within a reasonable time after the need arises for the position of
a king or a queen to be filled, and with regard to the applicable customary law.
c. To say that [African law must not be opposed to the principles of public policy
and natural justice] is fundamentally flawed as it reduces African Law (which is
practised by the vast majority in this country) to foreign law – in Africa
d. Section 23 cannot escape the context in which it was conceived. It is part of an Act
which was specifically crafted to fit in with notions of separation and exclusion of
Africans from the people of „European‟ descent.
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Assignment 1 QUIZ Semester 1 2025
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
Unique number:
Due Date: 2025
1. Choose the statement that aligns with the court’s sentiments in the case of Mabuza v
Mbatha 2003 (7) BCLR 43 (C).
a. The Act was part of a comprehensive exclusionary system of administration imposed
on Africans, ostensibly to avoid exposing them to a result which, „to the Native mind‟,
would be „both startling and unjust.
b. The royal family must, within a reasonable time after the need arises for the position of
a king or a queen to be filled, and with regard to the applicable customary law.
c. To say that [African law must not be opposed to the principles of public policy
and natural justice] is fundamentally flawed as it reduces African Law (which is
practised by the vast majority in this country) to foreign law – in Africa
d. Section 23 cannot escape the context in which it was conceived. It is part of an Act
which was specifically crafted to fit in with notions of separation and exclusion of
Africans from the people of „European‟ descent.
Terms of use
By making use of this document you agree to:
Use this document as a guide for learning, comparison and reference purpose,
Terms of use
Not to duplicate, reproduce and/or misrepresent the contents of this document as your own work,
By making use of this document you agree to:
Use this document
Fully accept the consequences
solely as a guide forshould you plagiarise
learning, reference,or and
misuse this document.
comparison purposes,
Ensure originality of your own work, and fully accept the consequences should you plagiarise or misuse this document.
Comply with all relevant standards, guidelines, regulations, and legislation governing academic and written work.
Disclaimer
Great care has been taken in the preparation of this document; however, the contents are provided "as is" without any express or
implied representations or warranties. The author accepts no responsibility or liability for any actions taken based on the
information contained within this document. This document is intended solely for comparison, research, and reference purposes.
Reproduction, resale, or transmission of any part of this document, in any form or by any means, is strictly prohibited.