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Basic Classification of Law Quiz
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Basic Classification of Law Quiz

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Which type of law determines the way in which the state is to exercise its executive powers?

  • Constitutional Law
  • Substantive Law
  • Administrative Law (correct)
  • Criminal Law
  • Why may a leading question not be asked in court?

  • To protect the judge
  • To maintain confidentiality
  • To avoid bias in the answer (correct)
  • To speed up the trial process
  • Which law prohibits attacks on civilians and the use of certain weapons?

  • Humanitarian Law (correct)
  • Criminal Law
  • Adjectival Law
  • Substantive Law
  • According to South African law, is a contract relating to the sale of land required to be written?

    <p>Yes, as it is a rule of adjectival law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does public law regulate?

    <p>The state authority and organization of state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does substantive criminal law primarily determine?

    <p>The actions that constitute criminal offenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a basic classification of the law?

    <p>To distinguish between different areas of the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification principle is commonly used in South Africa's legal system?

    <p>Traditional classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of Regulative law?

    <p>Intestate succession law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which instances does Coercive law apply?

    <p>Always, in all instances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of International Law?

    <p>Relationships between states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which example best represents National Law?

    <p>A constitution of a sovereign state</p> Signup and view all the answers

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