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Which legal traditions make up South Africa's legal system?

  • Roman law, common law, and tribal law
  • Civil law, common law, and customary law (correct)
  • Roman law, common law, and customary law
  • Civil law, common law, and tribal law

What is the most visible influence of the Roman-Dutch legal tradition in South Africa?

  • Substantive private law (correct)
  • Company law
  • Constitutional law
  • Criminal procedure

Which legal tradition is followed in South African contract law?

  • English law
  • Civil law
  • Customary law
  • Roman-Dutch common law (correct)

Which legal tradition is followed in South African family law?

<p>Roman-Dutch common law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legal tradition is followed in South African criminal procedure?

<p>English law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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