5 Questions
According to traditional customary law, who was perceived to have full legal capacity in terms of property rights?
The family head
What were the main characteristics of property rights under traditional customary law?
Rights were granted to family or agnatic groups
Who was responsible for contracts and delicts under the colonial influence in terms of property rights?
The family head
What was the ownership structure of property rights under traditional customary law?
Communal
In traditional customary law, who was deemed to have acquired property through the family head?
An individual
Test your knowledge of African Customary Law of Property with this quiz on the introduction and characteristics of customary law property rights. Explore topics such as ownership, classification, and the legal subject of property.
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