UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS UNISA fac $CL1501 Mayidune 2014 MevJunie 2014 SKILLS COURSE FOR LAW STUDENTS VAARDIGHEDE VIR REGSTUDENTE. Duration 2 Hours 100 Marks Tydsduur 2 Uur 100 Punte EXAMINERS / EKSAMINATORE FIRST / EERSTE. MRIMNR MD LETSOALO SECOND/TWEEDE _ MRIMNR FM MAHLOBOGWANE Use of a non-programmable pocket calculator ts permissible Gebruik van ‘n nie-programmeerbare sakrekenaar is toelaatbaar Closed book examination Toeboekeksamen This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be removed from the examination venue Hierdie eksamenvraestel bly die eiendom van die Universiteit van Suid-Afnika en mag nie uit die eksamentokaal verwyder word nie This paper consists of 26 pages Hierdie vraestel bestaan urt 26 bladsye INSTRUCTIONS 1 Answer ALL the questions 2 Read the questions VERY CAREFULLY before answenng them 3 Use a BLUE or a BLACK PEN when you answer the questions on the EXAMINATION PAPER PLEASE DO NOT USE A PENCIL WHEN YOU ANSWER THE QUESTIONS INSTRUKSIES: Beantwoord AL die vrae. 2 Lees die vrae BAIE AANDAGTIG deur voordat jy ait beantwoord. 3 Gebruik ‘n BLOU of ‘n SWART PEN wanneer Jy die vrae op die EKSAMENVRAESTEL beantwoord. MOET ASSEBLIEF NIE ‘N POTLOOD GEBRUIK WANNEER JY DIE VRAEBEANTWOORD NIE [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]2 SCL1501 May/June 2014 Mev/Jumie 2014 THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF FIVE SECTIONS HIERDIE VRAESTEL BESTAAN UIT VYF AFDELINGS- ALL FIVE SECTIONS ARE COMPULSORY AND YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS MUST BE WRITTEN DIRECTLY ON THE EXAMINATION PAPER AL VYF DIE AFDELINGS IS VERPLIGTEND EN JOU ANTWOORDE OP DIE VRAE MOET DIREK OP DIE VRAESTEL GESKRYF WORD. SECTION 1 LAW AND STUDY SKILLS 25 MARKS AFDELING 1° REGS. EN STUDIEVAARDIGHEDE 25 PUNTE SECTION 2 NUMERIC SKILLS 15 MARKS AFDELING 2: REKENVAARDIGHEDE, 15 PUNTE SECTION 3 COMMUNICATION / LITIGATIONSKILLS 25 MARKS AFDELING 3. KOMMUNIKASIE- /LITIGASIEVAARDIGHEDE: 25 PUNTE SECTION 4 LEGAL ACTORS / RESEARCH SKILLS 15 MARKS AFDELING 4: REGSPERSONE / NAVORSINGSVAARDIGHEDE: 15 PUNTE SECTION 5 READING SKILLS 20 MARKS AFDELING 5: LEESVAARDIGHEDE: 20 PUNTE [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]3 SCL1501 May/June 2014 Mei/Junie 2014 SECTION 1/ PART A AFDELING 1 / DEEL A Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section Must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf jou antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte wat daarvoor toegelaat is. QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1 11 Differentiate between the following (i) laws and (1) rules 2) 1.1 Onderskei tussen die volgende: (i) reg en (1i) ander resis. (2) 12 "The state, through the courts, will charge and try that person (prosecute) on behalf of the wider society or community If that individual 1s found to have broken the law he will be punished according to the law" 1.2 “Die staat sal, deur middel van die howe, die person aankla en vethoor (vervolg) namens die breer gemeenskap of samelewing, Indien bevind word dat die individu die reg oortree het, sal hy volgens die regsreels gestraf word." () What do you understand to be the aims(s) of punishment? (1) (i) Wat verstaan u as die doelstellings van straf? (4) [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM)4 scL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 (i) Mention at least four (4) forms of punishment 2) (1) Noem ten minste vier (4) vorme van straf. (2) QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 "The concepts ‘studying’ and ‘learning’ are often easily confused Although their meanings are different, they are at the same time closely related " “Die begrippe ‘studeer' en ‘leer’ word maklk verwar. Athoewel hulle verskil, is hulle tog verwante begrippe.” 21 Explain the difference between studying and learning 2) 24 Verduidelik die verskil tussen studeer en leer. (2) 22 Whatare the skills required for studying? (2) 2.2 Watter vaardighede word daar vir studeer vereis? (2) [TURN OVER} IBLAAI OM]SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3 “For a long time learning has been confused with the mere absorption of information or memorisation " “Leer word lank reeds verwar met die blote memorisering van inligting." 31 Explain the notion of "banking education" in relation to the above excerpt (2) 3.1 Verduidelik die idee van “banking education" met verwysing na bostaande uittreksel. (2) 32. Discuss the role of “dialogue” as a core element of learning (2) 3.2 Bespreek die rol van “dialoog” as ‘n kernelement van leer. (2) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)6 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MerJunie 2014 QUESTION 4/ VRAAG 4 "Priontising is one thing, but getting on to doing the actual work or business 1s quite another " “Om te prioritiseer is een ding, maar om aan die werk te spring is heeltemat ‘n ander.” 41 Explain the concept priontising (1) 41 Bespreek die begrip prioritisering. (4) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]SCL1501 MaylJune 2014 MevJunie 2014 42. What are some of the factors to be considered when priontising? (3) 4.2 Watis ssommige van die faktore wat oorweeg moet word wanneer u Prioritiseer? (3) QUESTION 5 / VRAAG 5 “Come learn with me and we shall be exemplars of proficiency But if you yearn to learn alone, then you must learn it on your own."" 51 Discuss the essence of the above excerpt, especially with reference to what you have studied in this module, SCL1501 3) 5.1 Bespreck die kern van bostaande uittreksel met verwysing na dit wat u in hierdie module, SCL1501, geleer het. (3) (TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM]8 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MeuJunie 2014 52 Select a model of how a group can function and discuss how that model can help students become "exemplars of proficiency" 6) 5.2 Kies 'n model van hoe ‘n groep kan funksioneer en bespreek hoe daardie model studente kan help om “exemplars of proficiency” te word (TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM]9 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MeuJunie 2014 TOTAL FOR SECTION 1(A) [25] TOTAAL VIR AFDELING 1(A): [25] SECTION 2 AFDELING 2 Answer ALL the questions Your answers in this section must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 "It 1s commen that even at school level most leamers are fed the ‘misinformation’ that mathematics is not required in legal studies " “Oor die algemeen word die meeste kinder op skool die vals ingligting gegee dat wiskunde nie 'n vereiste vir regstudie is nie" 11 Comment on why the statement that "mathematics is not required in legal studies” ts regarded as "misinformation" (2) 1.1 Lewer kommentaar op die bewering dat die stelling “wiskunde is nue 'n vereiste vir regstudie nie" vals inligting is, (2) [TURN OVER] [BLAA! OM]10 SCL1501 MayiJune 2014 MevJunie 2014 eee 12. Explain why bad numenc skills will disadvantage a lawyer in practice (2) 12 Verduidelik waarom swak rekenvaardighede in die praktyk ‘in regspraktisyn sal benadeel (2) QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 Bankuna, Mokhapa and Phusela are partners in a Tzaneen-based company, Matiou Business Centre The profit of the company for the year 2014 1s R450 000 The company has employed Lenyenye, Lephepane, Kgapane and Nkowankowa to perform various duties Bankuna, Mokhapa and Seboye ts vennote in 'n maatskappy wat in Tzaneen gebaseer is Die maatskappy se wins vir 2014 is R450 000. Die maatskappy het Lenyenye, Lephepane, Kgapane en Nkowankowa in diens geneem om verskeie take te verrig. 21 Calcutate how much each of the partners will get they share equally in the profit of the business (1) 2.1 Bereken hoeveel elke vennoot sal kry indien hulle gelyk in die wins van die besigheid deel. (1) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)4 SCL1501 May/June 2014 Mei/Junie 2014 22 If the employees respectively earn R12 000, R13 000, R11 000 and R18 000 per month, calculate their average income per month (2) 22 Indien die werknemers onderskeidelik R12 000, R13 000, R11 000 en R18 000 per maand verdien, bereken hul gemiddelde inkomste per maand, (2) QUESTION 3/ VRAAG 3 Junior Maake, a local policeman in the Motihatlareng/Tickeyline village near Lenyenye, 1s the owner-driver of a Nissan Hardbody bakkie He purchased the bakkie last month for R240 000 VAT inci He normally uses the bakkie to carry wood from the Letsitele, Coach House and Modjadj farms in the Letaba-Tzaneen area which he sells to villagers in the settlements of Lephepane, Mokgoloboto, Nabane, Rita, Makhubedung, Gavaza, Bonn and Tickeyline Today, on his way from the Coach House farm, he collides with Fix Mogale, the owner-dnver of a Mercedes Benz C180 at an intersection at the Bindzulant Shopping Centre near Nkowankowa between Tzaneen and Lenyenye Junior Maake ts found to have been 36% negligent while Fix Mogale is 53% negligent However, rt is uneconomical to repair the Mercedes Benz, but its salvage value is R78 000 It 1s said that its pre-accident value was R320 000 The damage to the Nissan Hardbody is estimated to be a quarter of its pre-aceident value Junior Maake, ‘n plaaslike polisieman in die Motthatlareng/Tickeyline nedersetting naby Lenyenye, is die eienaar van ‘n Nissan Hardbody bakkie. Hy het die bakkie verlede maand gekoop teen R240 000 insluitende BTW. Hy gebruik gewoonlik die bakkie om hout vanaf Letsitele, Coach House en Modjadji plase in die die Letaba-Tzaneen distrik te vervoer. Hy verkoop die hout aan die inwoners van die Lephepane, Mokgoloboto, Nabane, Rita, Makhubedung, Gavaza, Bonn en Tickeyline nedersettings. Oppad vanaf die plaas Coach House, by die Bindzulam Shopping Centre kruising naby Nkowankowa tussen Tzaneen en Lenyenye is hy in 'n ongeluk betrokke met Fix Mogale, (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}42 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 eienaar-bestuurder van ‘n Mercedes Benz C180. Daar word bevind dat Junior Maake 36% nalatig was terwyl Fix Mogale 53% nalatig was, Dit is. egter nie ekonomies om die Mercedes Benz te herste! nie, maar dio wrakwaarde daarvan is R78 000. Voorbotsingswaarde van die motor was R320 000. Die skade aan die Nissan Hardbody word beraam op ‘n kwart van sy voorbotsingswaarde 31 Make a detailed step-by-step calculation to determine who must pay whom and what should be the amount of damages to be paid (5) 3.1. Maak ‘n gedetaileerde stap-vir-stap beraming om te bepaal wie vir wie moet betaal en hoevee! die skadevergoeding is wat betaal moet word. 32 With reference to the Mercedes Benz, explain the concept “salvage value" Make sure that your explanation has specific details (3) 3.2 Met verwysing na die Mercedes Benz, verduidelik die begrip “wrakwaarde". Maak seker dat u dit in spesifieke besonderhede verduidelik. 3) [TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM] (5)SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 TOTAL SECTION 2 [15] TOTAAL AFDELING 2 [15] [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)14 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJune 2014 SECTION 3 AFDELING 3 Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae m hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraeste! in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1 [ Read the following text in order to answer the questions in this section Lees die onderstaande gedeelte ten eimde die antwoorde op vrae in | herdie afdeling te beantwoord | Salojee and Goolam are the owners of Mzans! Pub at Lenyenye township in Tzaneen They sell alcoholic beverages and roasted meat (bral) fram 9hOO to 22h00 on weekdays, and from Sh00 fo 2h00 on weekends Hundreds of the township residents, including those from the surrounding villages of Mome, Rita, Sasekani, Khuywana, Lephepane, Mokomoti and Burgersdorp spend most of their time at the pub It 1s also reported that scores of school- going youth from local schools such as Phusela, Seboye and Sekaba are frequently seen at awkward hours drinking there Many parents are said to | have complained to the local government authorities that the existence of the Mzansi Pub in the township has drastically affected the performance of the leamers at the local schools However, Salojee and Goolam have consistently rejected these claims Recently, a fight broke out between two young men which resulted in the death of one of the patrons and a serious ‘nyury to a 16-year-old girl, Mmatapa, who was described as one of the regular faces at the pub tis alleged that the two men had been fighting over the injured girl The gir's father, Monadha Letsatsi, confronted the pub owners about the incident, accusing them of encouraging “under-age” youth {2 dunk liquor The argument resulted in_a physical souffle imvolng Monadha, Salojee and Goolam This led to Goolam suffering a severe cut across his face and bruises on his hands It is said that had i not been for the intervention of one of the vendors near the pub, known to his colleagues as Makopini, the situation would have been worse Salojee en Goolam is die eienaars van Mzansi Pub in die Lenyenye | woongebied in Tzaneen, Hulle verkoop alkoholiese drank en bracwlee weoksdae vanaf 9h00 tot 22h00. Honderde inwoners van’ de woongebied asook inwoners van die omliggende woongebiede van Moe, Rita, Sasekani, Khuywana, Lephepane, Mokomotji en Burgersdorp spandeer meeste van hul tyd in die kroeg. Daar is berig dat daar gereeld gesien word dat talle skoolgaande kinders van plaaslike skole soos Phusela, Seboye en Sekaba daar drink. Baie ouers het al by die plaaslike owerhede gekla dat die Mzansi Pub in die Woongebied die kinders se prestasies drasties laat agteruitgaan hot. | Salojee en Goolam het egter die Klagtes deurgans verwerp. ‘n Geveg | (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]18 ScL1501 May/June 2014 Mei/Junte 2044 tussen twee jong manne het onlangs die dood van een van die Klante | Veroorsaak en gelei tot die ernstige besering van ‘n 16-jarige meisie, Mmatapa, wat gereeld by die kroeg te sien was. Daar is beweer dat die mans oor die meisie geveg het. Die mersie se pa, Monadha Letsatsi, het die eienaars van die kroeg oor die insident gekonfronteer en hulle beskuldig dat hulle minderjarige jongmense aanmoedig om alkohol te gebrutk. Die argument het tot ‘n fistese konfrontasie tussen Monadha, Salojee en Goolam gelet. Die gevolg was dat Goolam ‘n ernstige ‘snywond aan sy gesig opgedoen het en dat sy hande gekneus 1s Dit blyk dat indien Makopini, een van die verkopers in die omgewing, nie ingegryp het nie, die situasie veel erger sou gewees het. Monadha Letsatst has come to see you (as a legal practitioner) regarding the confrontation he had with the pub owners He 1s concerned that the matter will ultimately be brought to a court of law, and he thus wants you to act on his behalf Monadha Letsatsi het u (as regspraktisyn) kom raadpleeg oor die konfrontasie wat hy met die eienaars van die kroeg gehad het. Hy is bekommerd dat die saak by die hof sal eindig en wil u dienste as regsverteenwoordiger hé. 11 State at least six aspects that you will take note of when you meet Monadha for your first consultation with him (3) 11 Noem minstens ses aspekte wat u in aanmerking sal neem wanneer uen Monadha vir die eerste konsulteer. (@) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]16 SCL1501 Mayidune 2014 MeiJunie 2014 12° Explain briefly how you will go about obtaining essential information from him to enable you to work on the case (4) 12° Verduidelik kortliks hoe u te werk sal gaan om die noodsaaklike inligting van hom te bekom om sy saak te hanteer. (4) 13° You will obviously listen to Monadha, while "taking cognisance of his feelings" State 8 points that should guide you while listening to him (4) 1.3. U sal natuurlik Monadha "se gevoelens in ag neem" terwyl u na hom luister Noem 8 punte wat u behoort te lei terwyl u hom aanhoor. (4) [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM]7 SCL1501 May/June 2014 Mev/Junie 2014 14 The matter is finally brought to the Naphuno Magistrate court in Lenyenye because Goolam has laid a charge with the police against Monadha Now, draft the following 1.4 Die saak word ulteindelik voor die Naphuno Landdroshof in Lenyenye gebring omdat Goolam 'n klag teen Monadha by die polisie gelé het. Stel nou die volgende op: (a) Your comprehensive opening address (3) (a) Uvolledige openingsrede @) (0) Two questions that you may ask your client in court to enable him to give the court an overview of the matter 2) (b) Twee vrae wat u aan u klient kan stel om hom in staat te stel om die hof ‘n oorsig oor die gebeure te gee (2) (©) Your prayers (2) (b) U bedes (TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM}18 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 21 How does "irrelevance" tend to find its way into argumentation? Discuss this with reference to the following aspects of Logic (a) argumentum ad hominem and (b) argue from authority (4) 2.4 Hoe gebeur dit dat “irrelevansie” sy weg vind in argumentering? Bespreek met verwysing na die volgende aspekte van Logika: (a) argumentum ad hominem en argumenteer vanuit gesag. (4) 22 With examples or illustrations, differentiate between premises and conclusions in arguments (3) 2.2 Met verwysing na voorbeelde of illustrasies onderskei tussen premisse en gevolgtrekkings (konklusies) in argumente (3) [TURN OVER) [BLAAI OM]19 SCL1501 Mayidune 2014 Medunie 2014 TOTAL SECTION 3 [25] TOTAAL AFDELING 3: [25] (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)20 SCLI501 May/June 2014 Mev Junie 2014 SECTION 4 AFDELING 4 Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1 11 What is the role played by an ombudsman in the South African legal system? (2) 1.1 Watis die rol van"n ombudsman in die Suid-Afrikaanse regstelsel? (2) 12 In the context of participation in the legal process, why should a client, an accused person or a complainant, a plaintiff or @ defendant be considered as a fundamental actor? (2) 1.2 Waarom behoort ‘n klient, beskuldigde of klaer, eiser of verweerder, in die regsproses as fundamentele rolspeler beskou word? (2) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)24 SCL1501 MaylJune 2014 Mei/Junte 2014 QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 24. Give an elaborate descnption of the difference between the magistrate court and the high court? (2) 2.4 Gee ‘n uitvoerige beskrywing van die verskil tussen die landdroshof en die hoer hof. (2) 22 What types of work are attorneys usually involved in? (2) 2.2 Wat behels die werk van prokureurs gewoonlik? (2) {TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]22 SCLI501 Mayldune 2014 MeuJunie 2014 2.3 What are the roles of judges and magistrates in the legal system? (2) 2.3 Watis die rol van regters en landdroste in die regstelsel? 2) QUESTION 3/ VRAAG 3 31 Describe the qualifications and training required for attomeys and advocates (4) 3.1 Beskryf die kwalifikasies en opleiding wat daar vir prokureurs en advokate vereis word (4) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]23 SCL1501 May/June 2014 Mev/Junie 2044 32. Mention at least two (2) members of the support staff in a law firm (1) 3.2, Noem ten minste twee (2) van die ondersteuningspersoneel in ‘n regsfirma. (1) TOTAL SECTION 4 [15] TOTAAL AFDELING 4, [15] SECTION 5. AFDELING 5. Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 4/ VRAAG 1 11 When does a piece of legislation come into force? (2) 1.1 Wanner tree ‘n wet in werking? (2) 12. With reference to case law, explain what an appeal is? (2) 4.2, Met verwysing na regspraak, verduidelik wat ‘n appél is. (2) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]24 SCL1501 MaylJune 2014 MevJunie 2014 13. How are civil cases started, especially looking at an action proceeding? (2) 1.3 Hoe word 'n siviele saak begin, veral as mens na aksieprosedure kyk? (2) 14 Explain the system of precedent in relation to the hierarchy of courts (4) 1.4 Verduidelik die presedentestelse! met verwysing na die hierargie van die howe (4) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]25 SCL{501 MaylJune 2014 MevJunie 2014 1.5 What do you understand by the term “tigation”? (2) 15 Wat verstaan u onder die begrip “Itigasie"? (2) 16 Whatis a "statute"? You should also state its importance? (2) 1.6 Wats ‘n "wet" en waarom is dit belangrik? (2) 17 Most often an order regarding costs 1s made as part of the yudgement What are costs? (2) 1.7. 'n Kostebevel word gewoonlik as deel van die uitspraak gegee. Wat 1s koste? (2) (TURN OVER] {[BLAAI OM]26 SCL1501 May/June 2014 MevJunie 2014 18 “Apart from the rules concerning the interpretations of Acts as contained in the Interpretation Act 33 of 1957, certain presumptions must also be taken into consideration” Mention four (4) of these presumptions (4) 1.8 "Benewens die reels vir die uitleg van wette soos vervat in die Interpretasiewet 33 van 1957, moet daar ook sekere vermoedens in ag geneem word.” Noem vier (4) van hierdie vermoedens. (4) TOTAL SECTION 5 [20] TOTAAL AFDELING 5: [20] TOTAL [100] TOTAAL: [100} ° UNISA 2014UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS UNISA l= SCL1501 MaylJune 2015 MeiJunie 2015 SKILLS COURSE FOR LAW STUDENTS VAARDIGHEDE VIR REGSTUDENTE Duration © 2 Hours 100 ta Tydedaur | 2 Uur {0 Punts EXAMINERS / EKSAMINATORE : FIRST / EERSTE MRIMNR MD LETSOALO SECOND /TWEEDE __MR/MNR KB MOROTA, Use of a non-programmable pocket calculators permissibie. Gebrulk van ‘n me-programmeerbare sakrekenaar Is toclaatbaar. Closed book examination Toeboekeksamen. ‘This examination question paper remains the property ofthe Unversity of South Africa and may not removed from the examination venye. be Senet Hierdie eksamenvracstel bly die elendom van dio Universiteit van Suid-Afrika en mag nie uit dle ‘eksamentokaal verwyder word nie. This paper consists of 24 pages Hierdio vraestal bestaan uit 24 bladsye. INSTRUCTIONS 1 Answer ALL the questions 2 Read the questions VERY CAREFULLY before answering them 3 Use a BLUE or a BLACK PEN when you answer the questions on the EXAMINATION PAPER PLEASE DO NOT USE A PENCIL WHEN YOU ANSWER THE QUESTIONS INSTRUKSIES: 1 Beantwoord AL die vrae. 2 Lees die vrae BAIE AANDAGTIG deur voordat jy dit beantwoord. 3. Gebruik ‘n BLOU of ‘n SWART PEN wanneer jy die vrae op die EKSAMENVRAESTEL beantwoord. MOET ASSEBLIEF NIE ‘N POTLOOD GEBRUIK WANNEER JY DIE VRAEBEANTWOORD NIE. {TURN OVER] TBLAAI OM)2 ‘SOL1501 May/June 2015 Mevunie 2015 THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF FIVE SECTIONS: HIERDIE VRAESTEL BESTAAN UIT VYF AFDELINGS: ALL FIVE SECTIONS ARE COMPULSORY AND YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS MUST BE WRITTEN DIRECTLY ON THE EXAMINATION PAPER. AL VYF DIE AFDELINGS 1S VERPLIGTEND EN JOU ANTWOORDE OP. DIE VRAE MOET DIREK OP DIE VRAESTEL GESKRYF WORD. SECTION 1 LAW AND STUDY SKILLS: _ 25 MARKS AFDELING 1: REGS. EN STUDIEVAARDIGHEDE: 25 PUNTE SECTION 2 NUMERIC SKILLS: 20 MARKS AFDELING 2: REKENVAARDIGHEDE: 20 PUNTE ‘SECTION 3 COMMUNICATION / LITIGATIONSKILLS: 25 MARKS. AFDELING 3: KOMMUNIKASIE- /LITIGASIEVAARDIGHEDE: 25 PUNTE SECTION 4 LEGAL ACTORS / RESEARCH SKILLS. 10 MARKS, AFDELING 4: REGSPERSONE / NAVORSINGSVAARDIGHEDE: 10 PUNTE SECTION 5 READING SKILLS: 20 MARKS. AFDELING 5: LEESVAARDIGHEDE: 20 PUNTE [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM]May/June 2015 MevJumie 2016 SECTION 1 AFDELING 1 ‘Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 11. Explain why it 1s important for a learner to be regarded as a “subjective being" in the learning process (6) 1.1 Verduidelik waarom dit vir die leerling belangrik is om as ‘n “subjektiowe wese" van die leerproses geag te word. (5) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]4 SCLI501 May/June 2015 Med Junie 2015 12 Explain why it 1s necessary for law students to differentiate between the law and rules 6) 1.2 Verduidolik waarom regstudente in staat moet wees om onderskeid te trof tussen die rog en reais, 6) QUESTION 2/VRAAG 2 As a law student, you are not only supposed to know the law or its content, but are also expected to have certain skils in order that you succeed” “As ‘n regstudent word nie net van jou verwag om die regseéls te ken nie, maar ook dat jy oor sekere vaardighede sal beskik ten einde suksesvol te wees.” 24 2A Explain why "skill" 1s such a critical aspect in the lives of legal practitioners 6) Verduidelik waarom “vaardigheid" so ‘n kritiese rol in die lewens van regspraktisyns spel. 7 6) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}5 ‘SCL1501 MaylJune 2015 MeuJunie 2015 22 Whats "praxis"? 6) 22 Watis "praxis"? 6) [TURN OVER] IBLAAI 223° Choose an area of social life, and think about the laws that govern it Now, discuss why it is necessary to have taw in that specific context (5) 23 Kies ‘n sosiale lewensarea, en dink na oor die wette wat sodanige area bestuur. Bespreek nou waarom die wet in daardie spesifieke konteks noodsaaklik is, 6) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]TOTAL FOR SECTION 1 [25] TOTAAL VIR AFDELING + [25} SECTION 2 AFDELING 2 Answer ALL the questions Your answers in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 18% shorter What will the distance in km's then be? CO) 1 Die afstand tussen die dorpies Lephepane en Kgapane is 78 km. Wanneer dio hoofweg, wat onder konstruksie is, kiaar is, sal die afstand tussen die dorpies 18% korter wees. Wat sal die afstand dan in km wees. (2) 12 The Spark Newspaper company employs 240 people % of these employees are women How many men has the Spark Newspay ‘Company employed? 1.2. Die Spark Nuusblaad Maatskapy het 240 mense in diens. % van die mense is vroue. Hoevee! mans het Die Spark Nuusblad in diens? (2) at8 ‘SCL1501 May/June 2015 ‘MevJune 2015 13 The advocate's fees amount to R6000,00 inclusive of VAT How much are the fees excluding VAT? () 1.3 Die advokaat se, fooi is R6000,00 BTW ingosluit. Hoevee! sal die fooie BTW ultgesluit wees? (1) 1.4 A Toyota Auns and Hyundai Accent collide at an intersection in Tzaneen Sello Merafe, the owner-drver of the Toyota Auris was 20% negligent. Bibo Malaty, the owner-dnver of the Hyundai Accent was 45% negligent The damage to the Auris is estimated at R25000 It 1s uneconomical to repair the Accent The pre-accident value of the accent was R170 000 The salvage value of the wreck is R60 000. Who must pay whom; and what amount of damages must he pay? © 1.4. ‘n Toyota Auris bots met 'n Hyundai Accent by 'n verkeerskruising. Sello Morafe die eienaar-bestuurder van die Toyota Auris was 20% nalatig. Bibo Malatji, die eienaar-bestuurder van die Hyundai Accent was 45% nalatig. Dio skado aan dio Auris boloop R25 000. Dit is onekonomies om die Accent te herstel. Die wrak is R60 000 werd. Watter eienaar-bestuurder moet aan watter elenaar skadevergoeding betaal en wat moet die bedrag skadevergoeding wees? 6) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]9 SCL1501 Maydjune 2015 ‘Mevdunve 2015 QUESTION 2 / VRAAG 2 Draft an account from Theo Mapheto to Mandla Masango on the facts given below (You may assume that postage stamps cost R4,50 each VAT cluded). (10) Theo Mapheto of Mapheto Attomeys in Johannesburg arranged with his client, Mandia Masango, to account to him on a monthly basis Mr Mapheto agreed on remuneration as follows. R75 for every letter written R35 for every letter received R750 per consultation of 30 minutes or any part thereof Drafting of summons: R450 R350 per telephone consultation of 30 minutes or any part thereof. Drafting of affidavit R55 per page or any part thereof ‘Dunng the past month, Theo Mapheto, completed the following work on behalf of his client. (TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM]10 SCL1501 May/June 2015 MevJunie 2015 He wrote and posted 12 letters, he consulted with the client for 123 minutes He drafted two summonses. The advocate's fees amounted to R930 (excl VAT) He had 4 telephone consultations One lasted for 11 minutes, one for ‘32 minutes, one for 85 minutes and the other 63 minutes. Stel Mandla Masango se rekening aan Theo Mapheto op, gegewe die inligting hieronder. (Jy kan aanvaar dat possedis R4,50 per seél kos BTW ingesluit). (10) ‘Theo Mapheto van Mapheto Attorney by Johannesburg het met sy kliént, Mandla Masango, ooreengekom om vir hom maandeliks ‘n rekening te ‘stuur. Hulle oor die volgende fooie ooreengekom: - R78 vir elke brief geskryt. - R36 vir elke brief ontvang. - __ R780 per konsultasie van 30 minute of enige deel daarvan, - R450 vir die opstel van 'n dagvaarding - R350 per telefoonkonsultasie van 30 minute of enige deel daarvan. - RSS per bladsy of enige dee! daarvan, vir die opstel van ‘n beédigde verklaring. Gedurende die afgelope maand het Theo Mapheto, die volgende vir die Kliént gedoen: Hy het 12 briewe geskryf en gepos. Hy het vir 123 minute met die kliént gekonsulteer. He het ‘n dagvaarding opgestel. Hy moet 'n advokaat R930 (BTW uitgestuit) betaal. Hy en dio kliént het 4 koer tolefonies gekonsulteer: een konsultasie was vir 11 minute, een vier 32 minute, die ander vir 85 minute en die laaste een vir 63 minute. [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)"1 SCL1501 MaylJune 2015 Mevurie 2015 TOTAL SECTION 2: [20} TOTAAL AFDELING 2 [20] [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]2 ‘SCL1501 May/June 2015 MevJurie 2015 SECTION 3 AFDELING 3 ‘Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided. Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. All questions in this section are based on the based on the following passage, which you must thoroughly read before answenng Aile vrae in die afdoling is gebaseer op die paragraaf wat volg. Lees dit aandagtig deur voor u poog om dit te beantwoord: Last week, Trilly Mogoboya purchased an Isuzu KB 200. Today, on his way to Tzaneen, he collides with Matome Motapola, the owner-driver of a Hilux Bakke, at an intersection at Bindzulani near Nkowankowa township In the process, all the potatoes that Motapola was carrying in the bakkie fell on to the road It is reported that some villagers from the nearby settlements of Mokgoloboto and Dan came with their wheelbarrows and plastic bags and helped themselves to Motapola's potatoes. It is later leamed that he had just purchased the potatoes from Harmony Fresh Produce at the Bindzulant Shopping Complex for R3 600,00 when the accent occurred The complex also houses the popular dinking spot known as “Sigoyni Tavern". Tnily 1s 43% negligent, whereas Matome Motapola’s negligence 1s 36% It is reported that Trily was travelling at a speed of 110 km/h, whereas Motapola’s speed was 70 km/h. The damage to the bakkie is estimated at R46 000 It 1s uneconomical to repair the Isuzu KB, but its salvage value 's R33 000. The pre-accident value of the Isuzu was R289 000 Motapola does not suffer any serious body injures, but is taken to the Letaba Hospital and is treated for what the nurses tell him is a “shock” Trilly, on the other hand, suffers senous injunes to both his legs and the doctors tell hum that he has to use a wheelchair for about two weeks They also tell him not to do his work for two weeks He has to pay the hospital R120, 00 for each of the 14 days he is bound to use the wheelchair. Veriede week het Trilly Mogoboya ‘n Isuzu KB 200 gekoop. Vandag, opppad na Tzaneen bots hy met Matome Motapola, die eienaar- bestuurder van ‘n Hilux Bakkie, by 'n kruising by Bindzulani naby Nkowankowa dorpsgebied. In die proses val al die aartapels wat Matome Motapola in sy bakkio vervoer het in die pad. Dit is gerapporteer dat sommige dorpenaars uit die nabygeleé nedersettings van Mokgoloboto en Dan gekom het met hulle kruiwaens en plastieksakke en Motapila se aartapels gevat het. Later word dit bekend dat hy net die aartapels van Harmony Fresh Produce by die Bindzulani winkelkomploks gekoop het vir R3600,00 too die ongoluk gebour hot. Dio komploks huisves ook die bekende drinkplek wat bekend staan as “Sigojini Tavern”. Trilly is 43% [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}13 SCL1501 ‘MaylJune 2015, ‘Mev Junie 2015 nalatig en Matome Motapola is 36% nalatig. Dit is gerapporteer dat Trilly teen ‘n spoed van 110 kmih gery het terwyl Motapola se spoed 70 km/h was. Die skade aan die bakkie is ongeveer R46 000. Dit sal onekonomies wees om die Isuzu te herstel., maar sy herwinningswaarde is ongeveer R33 000. Die voorongelukswaarde van die Isuzu was R289 000. Motapola het nie enige ernstige liggaamlike beserings opgedoen nie, maar word na die Letaba Hospital gencem. Hy word volgens die verpleegster behandel vir “skok". Trilly, aan die ander kant, het ernstige beserings opgedoen aan beide sy bene en volgens die dokters moet hy vir twee weke lank ‘n rolstoel gebruik. Hy word ook geadviseer om nie vir die twee weke te werk nie. Hy moet die hospital R120,00 vir elk van die 14 dae wat hy die rolstoe! gebruik het betaal. QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1 Trilly has come to see you with regard to the accident he was involved 1n at the mtersection near Bindzulani. He asks you to act on his behalf in the matter. Trilly kom sien u met betrekking tot die ongeluk waarin hy betrokke was 19 aby Bindzulani. Hy vra u om namens hom op te tree in by die krui die saak. 41 Frame two questions that you will ask him so as to ‘put him at ease” during your first consultation with hum (2) 4.1 Formuleer twee vrae wat u hom sal vra om hom “op sy gemak te ste!” tydens u eerste konsulatasie met hom 2) [TURN OVER] [BLAA! OM]14 ‘SCL1501 May/June 2015 MeviJunie 2015 12 Dunng the consultation, it emerges that Sello Merafe, a resident of Nkowankowa township, was at the nearby "Flame Grilled Chicken" restaurant and witnessed the whole accident as it unfolded. Draft two Possible questions that you may ask him so as to let him give the court an overview of what happened 2) Tydens die konsultasie kom dit onder u aandag dat Sell Morafe, ‘n inwoner van Nkowankowa dorpsgebied, by die nabygeleS "Flame Grilled Chicken" restaurant was. Hy het toegekyk hoe die hele ‘ongeluk gebeur het. Stel twee moontiike vrae op wat u aan hom sal stel met die doe! om aan die hof ‘n corsig van die ongeluk te vorskaf. 3) re 13. The matter has now been brought before the Ritavi magistrate court. Draft what you think will be your opening address. @) 1.3 Die saak is nou voor die Ritavi landroshof gebring. Stel dio oponingsrede op soos wat u dink dit sal wees. 4) [BLAAI OM}15 SCL1501 MayiJune 2015, Meiurve 2015 = Were you coming from Harmony Fresh Produce when that speedster collided with you? - Do you think that the speedster was rushing to the Sigojini Tavern ‘when he caused the accident? - Were you driving fast when you approached the intersection? Explain fully what you would do in this situation, as a response or reaction to the attomey's questioning @ .4 Matome Motapola het Mnr Mailula Mahowa, ‘n prokureur van Modjadji Huis aangestel om hom te verteonwoordig in die aangeleentheid. Tydens die hoof-ondervraging van sy kliént vra die Prokureur hom (Motapola) die volgende vrae: Het u van Harmony Fresh Produce afgekom toe die jaagduiwel met u gebots het? - Dink u dat die jaagduiwe! na die Sigojini Tavern gojaag het toe hy die ongeluk veroorsaak het? - Het u teen ‘fi hoé spoed gery toe u die kruising genader het? Verduidelik ten volle wat u in hierdio sitausie sal doen as a reaksie op die prokureur se ondervraging. (4) ITURN OVER] {BLAAI OM]15 Now, draft a concise paragraph that would constitute your "prayers" (4) Stel 'n bondige paragraaf op wat u smeekbede bevat. @ 2.1. Use examples to explain what the concept “non-verbal communication" is, and say why itis important to legal practice 6) 2.1 Maak gebruik van voorbeelde en verduidelik wat met die konsep “nie-verbale kommunikasie" bedoe! word en waarom dit belangrik vir die regsberoep is. (5) {TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]7 SCL1501 May/June 2015 MevJunte 2015 22. Use your own examples to explain the following concept argumentum ad hominem @) 2.1 Maak gebruik van u eie voorbeelde en verduidelik die volgende begrip: argumentum ad hominem. 4) TOTAL SECTION 3: [25] TOTAAL AFDELING 3: [25] [TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM)18 ‘SCL1501 May/June 2015 Mevslume 2015 SECTION 4 AFDELING 4 ‘Answer ALL the questions. Your answers to the questions in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 1 Why are certain legal bodies in South Afnca commonly referred to as “Chapter 9 institutions"? @) 1.4 Waarom word daar algomeen na sekere regsliggame in Suid-Afrika verwys as “hoofstuk 9 instansios"? @) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]19 SCLI501 Mayisune 2015 Mevlunie 2015 12 Write a paragraph m which you explan the difference between the followng (1) attomey and (i) advocate @) 12 Skryf 'n paragraaf waarin jy die verskil verduidelik tussen die volgende : (i) prokureur en (ji) advokaat. @) 3 What are “articles-of clerkship", and why are they necessary? ry 4.3. Wat is “leerklerkskappo” en hoekom is hulle nodig? 8) ITURN OVER] IBLAAI OM]20 ‘SCL1501 May/June 2015 MeuJunie 2015 14 What ts the role of a citizen as a legal actor in the South African legal system’ @) 1.4 Wat is die rol van die burger as rolspeler in die Suid-Afrikaanse regstelsel? @) TOTAL SECTION 4'[10) TOTAAL AFDELING 4: [10] [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM}2 SCL1501 Mayldune 2015 MevJunve 2015 SECTION 5 AFDELING 5 QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 11 What is the meaning of “the court of first instance” and "the court a quo” 1n respect of the court where the case was decided? (5) 4.4. Wat beteken “die hof van eerste instansie" en “die hof a quo” met verwysing na die hof waar die saak beslis is? 6) 12. Briefly explain the concept “an order as to costs". @) 1.2. Verduidelik kortliks die ideo van ‘n “kostebevel”. @) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]13 Whats the Act of Parliament? Where 1s tt published? Q) 1.3 Watis 'n Parlementswet? Waar word dit gepubliseer? @ QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 21. In an action proceeding, the procedure is started by way of summons What is a summons? 4) 21 In'naksieprosedure word dio prosedure begin deur 'n dagvaarding. Wat is 'n dagvaarding? Oy [TURN OVER] [BLAA! OM)23 ‘SCL1501 MaylJune 2015 MevJunie 2015 22 Your cousin reads through the case of Molefe v Mahaeng m your ‘SCL1501 Study Guide He comes across the words “cur adv vult” and “postea” He wants to know the reason behind those words. Explain to him what would have happened if those terms appear in a law report (4) .2_U neef lees deur die saak van Molefe v Mahaeng in u SCL1501 Studiegids. Torwyl hy lees vang die woorde “cur adv vult” en “postea” sy cog. Hy wil graag weet wat die bogenoemde terme beteken. Verduidelik aan hom wat dit beteken wanneer die terme in regspraak verskyn. 4) ITURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]24 SCL1501 May/June 2015 MeuiJume 2015 23 What does the word "held" in a headnote indicate? @) 2.3 Wat dui die word “held” of “beslis” in 'n kopstuk aan? (2) TOTAL SECTION 5° [20] TOTAAL AFDELING 5: [20] TOTAL: [100] TOTAAL: [100] ° UNISA 2015,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS. UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS. UNISA |fx SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 SKILLS COURSE FOR LAW STUDENTS VAARDIGHEDE VIR REGSTUDENTE Duration 2 Hours 100 Marks Tydsduur 2 Uur 100 Punte EXAMINERS / EKSAMINATORE : FIRST / EERSTE. MRIMINR FM MAHLOBOGWANE SECOND/TWEEDE —_MRIMNR MD LETSOALO_ Use of a non-programmable pocket calculator 1s permissible Gebruik van ‘n nie-programmeerbare sakrekenaar is toelaatbaar. Closed book examination Toeboekeksamen. ‘This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be removed from the examination venue. Hierdie eksamenvraestel bly die elendom van die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika en mag nie ult die eksameniokaal verwyder word nie This paper consists of 24 pages Hierdie vraestel bestaan uit 24 bladsye. INSTRUCTIONS 1 Answer ALL the questions 2 Read the questions VERY CAREFULLY before answering them 3 Use a BLUE or a BLACK PEN when you answer the questions on the EXAMINATION PAPER. PLEASE DO NOT USE A PENCIL WHEN YOU ANSWER THE QUESTIONS INSTRUKSIES: 1 Beantwoord AL die vrae. 2 Lees die vrae BAIE AANDAGTIG deur voordat jy dit beantwoord. 3 Gebruik ‘n BLOU of ‘n SWART PEN wanneer jy die vrae op die EKSAMENVRAESTEL beantwoord. MOET ASSEBLIEF NIE ‘N POTLOOD GEBRUIK WANNEER JY DIE VRAE BEANTWOORD NIE. [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)2 SCL1501 October/November 2013 OktoberNovember 2013 THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF FIVE SECTIONS. HIERDIE VRAESTEL BESTAAN UIT VYF AFDELINGS: ALL FIVE SECTIONS ARE COMPULSORY AND YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS MUST BE WRITTEN DIRECTLY ON THE EXAMINATION PAPER AL VYF DIE AFDELINGS IS VERPLIGTEND EN JOU ANTWOORDE OP DIE VRAE MOET DIREK OP DIE VRAESTEL GESKRYF WORD. SECTION 1° AFDELING 1: SECTION 2 AFDELING 2: SECTION 3 AFDELING 3: SECTION 4 AFDELING 4: SECTION 5 AFDELING 5: LAWAND STUDY SKILLS — 25 MARKS. REGS EN STUDIEVAARDIGHEDE: 25 PUNTE NUMERIC SKILLS. 15 MARKS. REKENVAARDIGHEDE: 15 PUNTE COMMUNICATION /LITIGATIONSKILLS 25 MARKS KOMMUNIKASIE /LITIGASIEVAARDIGHEDE: 25PUNTE LEGAL ACTORS / RESEARCH SKILLS 15 MARKS. REGSPERSONE / NAVORSINGSVAARDIGHEDE: 15 PUNTE READING SKILLS 20 MARKS LEESVAARDIGHEDE: 20 PUNTE [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]3 SCL1501 OctoberiNovember 2013 OktoberiNovember 2013 SECTION 1/PARTA AFDELING 1/ DEEL A ‘Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf jou antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte wat daarvoor toegelaat is. QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 11 What are the functions of the law? (3) 4.1. Wat is die funksies van die reg 3) 1.2. Whats the difference between an Act and the Law, if any? @) 1.2 Wat, indien enige, is die verskil tussen ‘n wet en die reg? 2) (5) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}4 SCL1501 October/November 2013 (Oktober/November 2013, QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 “As a pupil you knew nothing, your brain was empty and the teacher was expected to fill t with facts/information” “As ‘n leerling het ly niks geweet nie, jou brein was so te se “leg”, en die onderwyser was veronderstel om dit te vul met feite of informasie.”” 21 Which view of education 1s illustrated by the above excerpt? Explain why you say so 6) 2.1 Watter siening van onderwys word deur die bogenoemde verteenwoordig? Verduidelik waarom jy so 58. 6) 22 Explain the relationship between subjective being and learning (4) 2.2 Verduidelik die verhouding tussen subjektiewe wese en fer. (4) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]5 ‘SCL1501 October/November 2013 ‘Oktober/November 2013 [10] QUESTION 3/ VRAAG 3 “Come leam with me and we shall be exemplars of proficiency. But if you yearn to leam alone, then you must learn it on your own” “Come learn with me and we shall be exemplars of proficiency. But if you yearn to learn alone, then you must learn it on your own.” 31 Draw from what you have learnt from the study unit, “Study Skills” in the module SCL1501 and discuss the essence of the above quotation (5) 3.1 Gebaseer op wat jy geleer het in die studie eenheid “Studeervaardighede" bespreek die kern van die aanhaling bo. (5) [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM)6 ‘SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 32 In the few months that you have registered with Unisa, you have discovered the importance of study groups in the lives of students, especially distance learning students Discuss what you consider to be the crucial points to take cognisance of when forming a study group (5) 3.2 In die paar maande wat jy by Unisa geregistreer is, het jy die belang van studiegroepe in die lewens van studente ontdek — veral afstandsonderrig studente. Bespreek wat jy beskou as die belangrikste punte om in gedagte te hou wanneer jy ‘n studiegroep vorm. ©) [10] TOTAL FOR SECTION 1(A) [25] TOTAAL VIR AFDELING 1(A): [25] [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}7 ‘SCL1501 ‘October/November 2013 ‘Oktober/November 2013 SECTION 2 AFDELING 2 Answer ALL the questions Your answers in this section must be written DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/VRAAG 1 “Numbers are also important for a lawyer because there are many situations that require you to apply numeracy skills” "Syfers is ook vir regsgeleerdes belangrik omdat daar baie situasies is waar mens syfervaardighede nodig het” 11 What are some of the situations that require a lawyer to have numeric skills? Discuss (4) 1.1. Wat is sommige van die situasies wat vereis dat ‘n regsgeleerde syfervaardighede moet hé? Bespreek. (4) 12 The distance between Lephepane and Nkowankowa towns 1s 183 kilometres when using the present winding road When the new tarred and straightened road, which 1s under construction, 1s completed the distance will be 17% shorter Give a detailed calculation to determine the new distance in kilometres 2) [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM}8 SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 1.2. Die afstand tussen die dorpe Lephepane en Nkowankowa is 183 kilometer as mens die huidige kronkelpad gebruik. Wanneer die nuwe geteerde en reguit pad wat hulle tans bou, klaar is, sal die afstand 17% korter wees. Gee 'n gedetailleerde berekening om te bepaai wat die nuwe afstand in kilometers sal wees. (2) QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 21 24 Mr Mpaleng Makgoba 1s a successful lawyer in Tzaneen, a great town im the Limpopo Province of South Africa He has to go to Ohio in the USA to see a client He has R25 000,00 allocated to him by his law firm, Mpaleng Royal Attomeys, to use durng his visit there. How many dollars will Mpaleng have if the exchange rate 1s RO,50 = $1 (US Dollar)? Give a detailed calculation. 3) Mnr Mpaleng Makgoba is 'n suksesvolle prokureur in Tzaneen, 'n dorp in Limpopo provinsie in Suid-Afrika. Hy moet na Ohio in die VSA gaan om ‘n kliént te sien. Sy firma, Mpaleng Royal Attorneys, het 'n bedrag van R25 000,00 aan hom toegeken vir gebruik tydens sy besoek daar. Hoeveel dollar sal Mpaleng hé as die wisselkoors R9,50 = $1 (Amerikaanse dollar) is? Gee 'n gedetailleerde berekening. 8) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]9 SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 22 Joe Makhanda, a businessman at the Maake Plaza near Lenyenye, 1s the owner-dnver of a Ford Bakkie He purchased the bakkie three weeks ago for R226 000,00 VAT inc! In addition to using the bakkie for business purposes, he also uses it to transport players in his football club, Ramalema Cosmos, to various official matches in the villages of Tickeyline, Gavaza, Burgersdorp, Hlalampja, Lephepane Khuwana, Moime and Tihabine Today, on his way from Tzaneen “to buy stock", he collides with another businessman in the area, Mabakaz Nesa, the owner-driver of a BMW 320d Makhanda 1s found to have been 44% negligent, while Mabakaz 1s 35% negligent The damage to the BMW 1s estimated to be R85 000,00 However, it is uneconomical to repair the Ford Bakkie, but its salvage value is R36 000,00 Make a detailed step- by-step calculation to determine who must pay whom, and what should be the amount of damages to be paid 3) Joe Makhanda, 'n besigheidsman by Maake Plaza naby Lenyenye is die eienaar van ‘n Ford bakkie. Hy het die bakkie drie weke gelede gekoop vir R226 000,00 BTW ingesluit. Hy gebruik die bakkie vir besigheid, maar gebruik dit ook om die spelers in sy sokkerklub, Ramalema Cosmos te vervoer na wedstryde in die dorpe Tickeyline, Gavaza, Burgersdorp, Hlalampja, Lephepane Khujwana, Moimeen en Tihabine. Vandag, op pad na Tzaneen “om voorraad te koop" bots hy met 'n ander besigheidsman, Mabakaz ie elenaar-bestuurder van ‘n BMW 320d. Daar word bevind dat Makhanda 44% nalatig was en Mabakaz 35% nalatig. Die skade aan die BMW word geraam op R85 000,00. Dis onekonomies om die Ford bakkie reg te maak, maar die skrootwaarde is R36 000,00. Bereken in detail en stap-vir-stap wie wat moet betaal aan wie en wat die bedrag van die skade wat betaal word, moetwees. @) [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}10 ‘SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 (6) QUESTION 3/VRAAG 3 Mpaleng Makgoba, the lawyer at Mpaleng Royal Attomeys, has agreed with his client, Joe Makhanda, that he will send him a detailed account every month In their negotiations they decided the following will be applicable ee ee eee R25 for every letter received R45 for every letter written 688,99 for a summons 35,02 per page or part thereof for an affidavit 55,55 per 15 minutes or part thereof for telephone consultations F350 per half an hour or part thereof for a consultation Stamps R3,70 VAT excl In the preceding month he did the following for his client RON on He recened 3 letters and wrote and posted 10 He compiled a summons He compiled an affidavit of 9 and % pages He instructed an advocate to write a document concerning the case The advocate invoiced him for R1350,00 excluding VAT He consulted with the client for 2 minutes He consulted 4 times telephonically. Once for 18 minutes, once for 23 minutes and twice for 9 minutes each He took his client to Tzaneen Medi-Clinic to consult a medical specialist and source a medico-legal report The specialist charged R4750,00 excluding VAT VAT Is 14% for this exercise White only the total amount of expenses (3) {TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM)1 SCL1501 October/November 2013 ‘OktoberNovember 2013 Mpaleng Makgoba, die prokureur vir Mpaleng Royal Attorneys, kom ooreen met sy kliént, Joe Makhanda, dat hy elke maand vir hom ‘n gespesifiseerde rekening sal stuur. Tydens hulle onderhandelings kom hulle ooreen dat die volgende van toepassing sal wees: R25 vir elke brief ontvang R45 vir elke brief geskryf R688,99 vir 'n dagvaarding 35,02 per bladsy of deel daar van vir 'n beédigde verklaring 55,55 per 15 minute of deel daarvan vir telefoonkonsultasies R350 per halfuur of deel daarvan vir konsultasies Seéls R3,70 BTW uitg eee e eee In die voorafgaande maand het hy die volgende vir sy kliént gedoen: 8. Hy het 3 briewe ontvang en 10 geskryf en gepos 9, Hy het'n dagvaarding opgestel 10. Hy het 'n beddigde verklaring van 9% bladsye. 11. Hy het opdrag gegee aan ‘n advokaat om ‘n dokument te skryf oor die sak. Die advokaat se rekening was R1350,00 BTW uitgesiuit 12. Hy het met die kliént gekonsulteer vir 2 minute 13. Hy het 4 keer telefonies gekonsulteer. Een keer vir 18 minute, een keer vir 23 minute en twee keer vir 9 minute elk. 14, Hy het sy kliént na Tzaneen Medi-Clinic geneem om ‘n mediese spesialis te sien en ‘n regsmediese vorsiag te verkry. Die spesialis se rekening was R4750,00 BTW uitgesluit. BTW is 14% vir hierdie oefening. Skryf net die totale bedrag vir die uitgawes. i) 13] TOTAL SECTION 2 [15] TOTAAL AFDELING 2 [15] [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}12 SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 SECTION 3 AFDELING 3 Answer ALL the questions Your answers to the questions in this section must be wntten DIRECTLY on the examination paper in the space provided Beantwoord AL die vrae. Skryf u antwoorde op die vrae in hierdie afdeling DIREK op die eksamenvraestel in die ruimte toegelaat. QUESTION 1/ VRAAG 1 Read the following text in order to answer the questions in this section. Lees die onderstaande gedeelte ten einde die antwoorde op vrae in hierdie afdeling te beantwoord. Last week Saturday, DJ Janisto attended the Letaba-GTFM Music Awards The ceremony was sponsored by the Greater Tzaneen Community Radio station, the GTFM He was apparently nominated in the Traditonal House category for his musical hit, "Kgapane Police” Janisto is known for his creative and innovatwe way of doing things, which 1s something that consistently sets him apart from his peers in the music industry Some of the musicians nominated in the same category included his arch- rivals DJ Sunco, DJ Rackzen and the duo called Witty & Richy The awards were attended by just over two thousand people at the Letaba Showgrounds As soon as the presenter, Benson Molewa, announced him as the winner, the stylish Janisto suddenly ascended the stage in a full police uniform to complement his song This excited everyone in the hall Three days ago, news spread in the whole Mopani Distrct, including the areas of Sekgopo, Soekmekaar, Dzumen, Sekororo, Mankweng and Dikgale, that DJ Janisto was arrested for wearng a police uniform Some people, especially his vals, went as far as saying that he was charged with “impersonating the police” After he was released on bail, Janisto 1s reported to have said that some individuals in the local police station worked with his enemies to “sabotage” his career He said no one could be arrested for wearing a police uniform His supporters also believed that he was wrongfully arrested “Look, | stole nothing, | harmed no one, but now | am arrested for winning this top award | didn't commit any cme", he remarked Laas Saterdag het DJ Janisto die Letaba-GTFM Music Awards bygewoon. Die seremonie is gefinansier deur die Greater Tzaneen Community Radiostasie, die GTFM. Hy is blykbaar genomineer in die Traditional House kategorie vir sy treffer “Kgapane Police”. Janisto is bekend daarvoor dat hy dinge op ‘n kreatiewe en innoverende manier doen, iets wat hom deurgaans laat ultstaan tussen sy ewoknieé in die musiekbedryf. [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]13 ‘SCL1501 ‘October/November 2013 ‘Oktober/November 2013 Sommige van die musici wat in diesolfde kategorie genomineer was sluit sy groot kompetisie DJ Sunco, DJ Rackzen en die groep met die naam Witty &Richy in. Die toekennings is bygewoon deur net meer as tweeduisend mense by die Letaba Skougronde. Die oomblik toe di seremoniemeester, Benson Molewa, aankondig dat hy die wenner is, het die stylvolle Janisto skielik op die verhoog verskyn in ‘n polisie- uniform om by sy liedjie te pas. Almal was bale opgewonde daaroor. Drie dae gelede het die nuus versprei deur die hele Mopani distrik, insluitend Sekgopo, Soekmekaar, Dzumeri, Sekororo, Mankweng en Dikgale, dat DJ Janisto gearresteer is omdat hy 'n polisie-uniform aangehad het. Sommige mense, veral sy kompetisie, het sover gegaan as om te s& hy word daarvan beskuldig dat hy voorgegee het om 'n polisieman te wees. Na sy vrylating op borgtog word berig dat Janisto beweer het dat sommige persone by die polisiestasie met sy vyande ‘saamgewerk het om sy loopbaan te "saboteer”. Hy het beweer niemand kan gearresteer word omdat hy ‘n polisie-uniform gedra het nie. Sy ondersteuners glo ook hy was onregmatig gearresteer. “Kyk, ek het niks geste! nie, ek het niemand benadeel nie, maar nou word ek gearresteer omdat ek 'n prys gewen het. Ek het nie 'n misdaad begaan nie", was sy opmerking. DJ Janisto has made an arrangement with your secretary to come and see you in connection with the case He wants you to represent him DJ Janisto maak 'n afspraak met jou sekrotaresse om jou te kom sien or die saak. Hy wil hé jy moet hom verteenwoordig. 11 What points would you consider when preparing for the meeting with him? @) 1.1 Water punte sal jy oorweeg wanneer jy voorberei vir die ‘ontmoeting met hom? @) [TURN OVER} [BLAAI OM]4 SCL1501 October/November 2013 Oktober/November 2013 12 1.2 White four useful and relevant questions that you will ask him dung that first consultation Explain what purpose each of those questions 1s meant to achieve (4) Skryf vior bruikbare en relevante vrae neer wat jy hom wil vra met die eerste konsultasie. Verduidelik watter doel jy met elkeen van die vrae wil bereik. (4) Who is the proxy in this situation? (1) Wie is die volmaghouer in hierdie geval? (4) How will you use non-verbal communication strategies to help him relax and trust you? Be specific (3) [TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM)15 SCL1501 OctoberiNovember 2013, Oktober/November 2013 1.4 Hoe sal jy nie-verbale kommunikasie strategieé gebruik om hom te help om te ontspan en jou te vertrou. Wees spesifiek. (3) (11] QUESTION 2/ VRAAG 2 24. Draft an opening address in the case where your client appears in the Bolobedu magistrate's court (4) 2.1 Skryf 'n openingsbetoog vir die saak wanneer jou ktiént in die Bolobedu landdroshof verskyn. (4) (TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM}16 SCLI501 October/November 2013 OktoberNovember 2013 In court, how would you refer to your opponent in this case? () Hoe sou jy in die hof verwys na jou opponent in die saak? ——(1) 23 23 In court, your opponent asks your client the following questions" Did you put on a police uniform during the Letaba-GTFM Awards? Was Benson Molewa the presenter? Did you tell people that the police worked against you? What would you do as a response to his/her way of questioning your client? Support your answer 2) In die hof vra jou opponent die volgende vrae: Het jy ‘n polisie-uniform gedra tydens die Letaba-GTFM toekennings? Was Benson Molewa die seremoniemeester? Het jy vir mense gesé die polisie het teen jou gewerk? Wat sal jy doen in reaksie op sy/haar manier van ondervraging van jou klignt? Motiveer jou antwoord. (2) 24 Distinguish between 24 Onderskei tussen (TURN OVER] IBLAAI OM]() Cross-examination and re-examination (i) Hereksamen en kruisverhoor SCL1501 ‘October/November 2013 ‘Oktober/November 2013 (3) (3) (W)argumentum ad hominem and non-sequitur (i) argumentum ad hominem en non-sequitur (4) @ (14) TOTAL SECTION 3 [25] TOTAAL AFDELING 3: [25] [TURN OVER] [BLAAI OM]