UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FI Concession examination
PVL3701
Property Law
17 March 2026
08:00-12:00 (4 Hours)
100 Marks
First examiner: Prof IM Knobel
Mr LM Kutu
Prof LR Ngwenyama
Second examiner: Prof L Kiewitz
External examiner: Dr T Kotzé
This paper consists of twelve (14) pages.
This is an open-book examination
Honesty Declaration:
In writing and submitting this paper you affirm that:
1. You understand what academic dishonesty entails and are aware of UNISA’s
policies in this regard.
2. You have not allowed and will not allow anyone to copy your work with the intention
of passing it off as his or her own work.
3. You did not make use of another student’s work with or without permission and
submitted it as your own.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR A TAKE-HOME EXAM
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
ANSWERING THE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS.
1. The examination question paper counts 100 marks. The duration of the
examination is from 08:00 – 12:00 (4 hours). In addition to the duration of the
examination indicated on the timetable, you are given 30 minutes to
FINALISE the uploading of your exam file. Your exam file must therefore
be uploaded via the myExams platform on 17 March 2026 BEFORE 12:30
(South African Standard Time).
NOTE: The time on the myExams platform corresponds with the FINAL upload
time. This INCLUDES the extra 30 min. In other words, you must upload
your script before 12:30.
There is no contingency link for this examination. You MUST upload on the myExams
platform.
2. This examination consists of five (5) questions. Answer ALL the questions and
fully substantiate with reference to your Study Guide, case law and legislation
where applicable.
3. Strictly adhere to the indication regarding the number of lines that each
answer should consist of. You will be penalised if you do not adhere to
1
, this instruction. Your answers may be shorter than the number of lines
indicated for each question.
4. Please do not include the questions and evaluation criteria in your
submitted answers. Number your answers correctly and chronologically.
5. Although this is an open-book examination, you are not allowed to consult
another person, while the examination is in progress. You may only consult the
prescribed material for this module. This includes the Study Guide, and the
prescribed cases mentioned in the 101/3/2025 tutorial letter, which are
available in the e-reserves of the library.
6. You must tick the Declaration of Academic Dishonesty. Make sure you
understand what academic dishonesty entails and are aware of Unisa’s policies
in this regard. By ticking the declaration, you declare that you have read, and
that you are adhering to (i) the University’s Policy on Copyright Infringement
and Plagiarism and the Student Disciplinary Code, which are both available on
myUnisa: www.unisa.ac.za/unisarules, and
(ii) the information relating to student values and plagiarism that is found at
https://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/myunisa/default/Study-@-Unisa/Student-values-
and-rules. By ticking the declaration, you also declare that you understand the
implications of not adhering to the abovementioned policies. Do not include a
Declaration of Academic Dishonesty in your submitted answers.
7. Your answers must be typed in Arial 12pt and submitted online in PDF
format. Create a file in Microsoft Word and save the file as an Adobe PDF
document. No other type of submission of your examination answers will be
accepted. Neither scanned typed answer files nor handwritten scripts will be
accepted.
8. E-mailed submissions or scripts from the Invigilator App will not be accepted for
marking.
9. In line with the examination rules, a 0% mark will be allocated for
- answers that are not typed, or
- answers that are not typed in Arial 12 pt, or
- answers that are scanned or not readable or searchable, or
- incorrect examination files submitted, or
- answers with manipulated text; or
- examination files that are password-protected.
10. Please note that the Invigilator App will apply during the examination. You must
use the Invigilator App for this examination. You must scan the QR code below
between 7:45 and 8:30 (SAST). If you experience any technical challenges
with the app between these times, send a WhatsApp message to the
technical helpdesk on 073 505 8273. Do not contact the lecturers. Listening
to audio (music) and making use of audio-to-text software is strictly prohibited
during your examination session unless such usage of the software is related
to a student’s assistive device that has been so declared. Failure to do so will
be a transgression of Unisa’s examination rules and the student's marks will
be withheld.
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FI Concession examination
PVL3701
Property Law
17 March 2026
08:00-12:00 (4 Hours)
100 Marks
First examiner: Prof IM Knobel
Mr LM Kutu
Prof LR Ngwenyama
Second examiner: Prof L Kiewitz
External examiner: Dr T Kotzé
This paper consists of twelve (14) pages.
This is an open-book examination
Honesty Declaration:
In writing and submitting this paper you affirm that:
1. You understand what academic dishonesty entails and are aware of UNISA’s
policies in this regard.
2. You have not allowed and will not allow anyone to copy your work with the intention
of passing it off as his or her own work.
3. You did not make use of another student’s work with or without permission and
submitted it as your own.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR A TAKE-HOME EXAM
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
ANSWERING THE EXAMINATION QUESTIONS.
1. The examination question paper counts 100 marks. The duration of the
examination is from 08:00 – 12:00 (4 hours). In addition to the duration of the
examination indicated on the timetable, you are given 30 minutes to
FINALISE the uploading of your exam file. Your exam file must therefore
be uploaded via the myExams platform on 17 March 2026 BEFORE 12:30
(South African Standard Time).
NOTE: The time on the myExams platform corresponds with the FINAL upload
time. This INCLUDES the extra 30 min. In other words, you must upload
your script before 12:30.
There is no contingency link for this examination. You MUST upload on the myExams
platform.
2. This examination consists of five (5) questions. Answer ALL the questions and
fully substantiate with reference to your Study Guide, case law and legislation
where applicable.
3. Strictly adhere to the indication regarding the number of lines that each
answer should consist of. You will be penalised if you do not adhere to
1
, this instruction. Your answers may be shorter than the number of lines
indicated for each question.
4. Please do not include the questions and evaluation criteria in your
submitted answers. Number your answers correctly and chronologically.
5. Although this is an open-book examination, you are not allowed to consult
another person, while the examination is in progress. You may only consult the
prescribed material for this module. This includes the Study Guide, and the
prescribed cases mentioned in the 101/3/2025 tutorial letter, which are
available in the e-reserves of the library.
6. You must tick the Declaration of Academic Dishonesty. Make sure you
understand what academic dishonesty entails and are aware of Unisa’s policies
in this regard. By ticking the declaration, you declare that you have read, and
that you are adhering to (i) the University’s Policy on Copyright Infringement
and Plagiarism and the Student Disciplinary Code, which are both available on
myUnisa: www.unisa.ac.za/unisarules, and
(ii) the information relating to student values and plagiarism that is found at
https://www.unisa.ac.za/sites/myunisa/default/Study-@-Unisa/Student-values-
and-rules. By ticking the declaration, you also declare that you understand the
implications of not adhering to the abovementioned policies. Do not include a
Declaration of Academic Dishonesty in your submitted answers.
7. Your answers must be typed in Arial 12pt and submitted online in PDF
format. Create a file in Microsoft Word and save the file as an Adobe PDF
document. No other type of submission of your examination answers will be
accepted. Neither scanned typed answer files nor handwritten scripts will be
accepted.
8. E-mailed submissions or scripts from the Invigilator App will not be accepted for
marking.
9. In line with the examination rules, a 0% mark will be allocated for
- answers that are not typed, or
- answers that are not typed in Arial 12 pt, or
- answers that are scanned or not readable or searchable, or
- incorrect examination files submitted, or
- answers with manipulated text; or
- examination files that are password-protected.
10. Please note that the Invigilator App will apply during the examination. You must
use the Invigilator App for this examination. You must scan the QR code below
between 7:45 and 8:30 (SAST). If you experience any technical challenges
with the app between these times, send a WhatsApp message to the
technical helpdesk on 073 505 8273. Do not contact the lecturers. Listening
to audio (music) and making use of audio-to-text software is strictly prohibited
during your examination session unless such usage of the software is related
to a student’s assistive device that has been so declared. Failure to do so will
be a transgression of Unisa’s examination rules and the student's marks will
be withheld.
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