Divisions of Procedural Law

Question 1

What are the divisions of Procedural Law.

Answer 1

• Criminal Procedure
• Civil Procedure
• Law of Evidence
• Legal Interpretation .

Question 2

1. Criminal Procedure

Answer 2

• prescribes how people who have committed criminal offences should be prosecuted.
• task of the state to prosecute and punish

Question 3

2. Civil Procedure

Answer 3

• determines the procedure to be followed when one person wants to enforce their rights against another.
• determines how claims should be instituted

Question 4

3. Law of Evidence

Answer 4

• determines how facts must be proven

- determines what may be used as evidence

Question 5

4. Legal Interpretation

Answer 5

• prescribes how the meaning of different statutes and clauses are determined.