Ahmed, Raheel(Faculty of Law, North-West University, 2014)
In terms of delictual liability, the term "fault" generally refers to the defendant's conduct, whereas "contributory fault" refers to the plaintiff's conduct. "Contributory intent" is a form of "contributory fault" and may ...
A supplier is referred to in section 17(5) of the Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996, and the Road Accident Fund Amendment Act 19 of 2005 as, “the person who provides the accommodation or treatment or rendered the service ...
In the case of sports injuries which occur in the ordinary course of the practice of sport, delictual liability may be excluded as a result of voluntary assumption of risk, also known as consent to the risk of injury (a ...
Ahmed, RaheelSteynberg, Loma(Pretoria University Law Press, 2013)
A claimant can only be successful with a claim against the Road Accident Fund (RAF) if the claimant was in fact injured by the negligent driving of a "motor vehicle" or "other unlawful" act connected to a "motor vehicle ...
The movement of people from county to country brought about an increase in international marriages. However, South African private international law rules with regard to the proprietary consequences of marriage are not on ...
This study was designed to evaluate the quality of informed consent practiced by healthcare
professionals in South Africa using an empirical quantitative methodology combined with medicolegal
analysis to produce an ...
Cancer is regarded as a global disease and one of the leading killer diseases in the
world. The reason why cancer is so widespread and often misunderstood stems from
multiple factors, namely, the lack of knowledge about ...
There is an ever-increasing reliance on the law as a route, or resource to implement
desired change.' The law in this context is a complex aggregation of principles,
norms, ideas, rules, practices and the activities of ...
Feminists have long viewed the criminal justice system — the system that women access to
gain protection from or recourse against sexual violence — as the ultimate gendered
institution, often reinforcing deeply sexist ...
Reasonableness as a concept used in determining delictual liability or liability in tort
law, is either embraced or perceived by some as frustrating. It is a normative concept
which is inextricably linked with the concepts ...
Environmental justice, a new but rapidly developing concept in international environmental law, arose in the United States of America during the Environmental Justice Movement of the late 1970s and 1980s. It starkly ...
Du Plessis, Hanri Magdalena(LexisNexis South Africa, 2013)
Hierdie artikel ondersoek die effek van verbruikers se reg op openbaarmaking en inligting
ingevolge die “Consumer Protection Act” 68 van 2008 op die gemeenregtelike reël wat
die eensydige vastelling van die prys in ...
The article investigates the influence of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (‘the
CPA’) on the general rule that the advertising or display of goods for sale at a certain price
is an invitation to do business and ...
During the last two decades, there have been a number of policy and legislative changes in respect of South Africa’s intellectual property (IP) and the national system of innovation (NSI). In 2012, a Ministerial Review of ...
Section 34 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 outlines the scope
of judicial authority as encompassing the resolution of any dispute that can be resolved
by the application of law. The courts in ...
This study focuses on the use of Social Network Sites (SNSs) and certain personality rights (specifically the right to privacy and the right to identity) that may be infringed by this use. The study also discusses data ...
Since the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1996 was promulgated in 15 November 2000 the courts are faced with the daunting task to determine whether a customary marriage is valid under the Act. The courts find ...