Introduction to SA law Flashcards
South Africa has an uncodified legal system; meaning that there are multiple sources of law rather than one primary source (a code) where the whole law can be found.[20] South African law consists of the Constitution which is the supreme law of the country, legislation (acts of the national and provincial legislatures
Define the following :
Public law: Law enforced the rules of the relationship between individuals and the state
Trade mark:sign or indication of product or service identifying a product or service
Positive morality : Code of conduct adopted as right and proper in a particular country at a given time
Legislation : Written law passed by an authority that has power to passe law .
Case Law: The body of judgement passed by the court that have become law in SA
Define law in general
body of rules governing human conduct recognized as binding by people and enforced by the state
What are scientific laws
State principle of uniformity in the physical universe or human society
List the categories of public law
Constitutional law , Administrative law, criminal law, international law
Explain with example what positivist are
Philosophy of human intellectual development that climaxed in science