PVL2601
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FAMILY LAW
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1. A enters into a civil marriage with B. B has a sister, C. A and C are ...
[1] blood relations in the direct line.
[2] collateral blood relations.
[3] relations by affinity in the direct line.
[4] relations by affinity in the collateral line.
2. In which one of the following cases did the court hold that solemnisation of a civil marriage in a
garden does not render the marriage void?
[1] National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality v Minister of Home Affairs [2] Zulu v Zulu
[3] Bam v Bhabha
[4] Ex parte Dow
3. In Mr and Mrs Nel’s antenuptial contract, Mr Nel undertakes to transfer an insurance policy to
Mrs Nel as soon as their first child is born. This clause is called a ...
[1] succession clause.
[2] marriage settlement.
[3] reversion clause.
[4] “clean break” clause.
4. Which one of the following statements is NOT a requirement that has to be met before a court
will grant an application for variation of spouses’ matrimonial property system in terms of section 21(1)
of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984?
[1] Sufficient notice of the proposed change must be given to all the creditors of the spouses.
[2] No other person must be prejudiced by the proposed change.
[3] One of the spouses must apply to the High Court in writing for permission to change their
matrimonial property system.
[4] There must be sound reasons for the proposed change.
5. In which one of the following cases did the court hold that a postnuptial contract between the
spouses, which purported to exclude the accrual system and which was not registered in the deeds
registry or entered into with leave of the court, is void and unenforceable between the parties
themselves and as against third parties?
[1] Ex parte Krös
[2] Honey v Honey
[3] Ex parte Burger
[4] Amar v Amar
6. Section 4(2) of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 contains three guidelines which may indicate that a
marriage has broken down irretrievably. Which one of the following is NOT one of these guidelines?
[1] The parties have not lived together as husband and wife for a continuous period of at least one
year immediately prior to the date of the institution of the divorce action.
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