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Which court is considered the court of first and final instance in cases of alleged infringement of rights?

District Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Constitutional Court (correct)

High Court

Under what circumstances can a person bring a matter directly to the Constitutional Court?

When it is in the interest of justice and with leave of the Constitutional Court (correct)

When it is in the interest of justice and with leave of the District Court

When it is in the interest of justice and with leave of the Supreme Court of Appeal

When it is in the interest of justice and with leave of the High Court

Which court can a person appeal directly to the Constitutional Court from?

Supreme Court of Appeal (correct)

Magistrate's Court

District Court

High Court

Which court has jurisdiction over all constitutional matters except those falling within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court?

The Supreme Court of Appeal Signup and view all the answers

According to section 172(1), what can a court do when deciding a constitutional matter within its power?

Both A and B Signup and view all the answers

When is severance appropriate for declaring a provision invalid?

Both A and B Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reading in a provision instead of declaring it invalid?

To uphold the separation of powers Signup and view all the answers

Which court case restrictively interpreted a provision in order to conform with the Constitution?

Minister of Home Affairs and Another v Fourie and Another Signup and view all the answers

Which section of the Magistrates’ Court Act was discussed in the Jaftha v Schoeman case?

Section 66(1)(a) Signup and view all the answers

Which case introduced the concept of constitutional damages?

Fose v Minister of Safety and Security 1997 (3) SA 786; 1997 (7) BCLR 851 (CC) Signup and view all the answers

Which section allows the court to limit the effect of retrospectivity?

Section 172(1)(b) Signup and view all the answers

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Which court is considered the court of first and final instance in cases of alleged infringement of rights?

Under what circumstances can a person bring a matter directly to the Constitutional Court?

Which court can a person appeal directly to the Constitutional Court from?

Which court has jurisdiction over all constitutional matters except those falling within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court?

According to section 172(1), what can a court do when deciding a constitutional matter within its power?

When is severance appropriate for declaring a provision invalid?

What is the purpose of reading in a provision instead of declaring it invalid?

Which court case restrictively interpreted a provision in order to conform with the Constitution?

Which section of the Magistrates’ Court Act was discussed in the Jaftha v Schoeman case?

Which case introduced the concept of constitutional damages?

Which section allows the court to limit the effect of retrospectivity?

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Questions and Answers

Which court is considered the court of first and final instance in cases of alleged infringement of rights?

Under what circumstances can a person bring a matter directly to the Constitutional Court?

Which court can a person appeal directly to the Constitutional Court from?

Which court has jurisdiction over all constitutional matters except those falling within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court?

According to section 172(1), what can a court do when deciding a constitutional matter within its power?

When is severance appropriate for declaring a provision invalid?

What is the purpose of reading in a provision instead of declaring it invalid?

Which court case restrictively interpreted a provision in order to conform with the Constitution?

Which section of the Magistrates’ Court Act was discussed in the Jaftha v Schoeman case?

Which case introduced the concept of constitutional damages?

Which section allows the court to limit the effect of retrospectivity?

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