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This document outlines the contents and structure of a textbook on South African law. It is divided into 14 parts covering various areas of law such as contracts, agency, purchase and sale, security, insolvency, labour law, and consumer protection. Each part is further divided into chapters that provide more detailed information and analysis on topics within that area of law. The document serves as a table of contents to help readers navigate the extensive legal topics and issues addressed throughout the textbook.

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Commercial Law 5th Ed Contents 0 PDF

This document outlines the contents and structure of a textbook on South African law. It is divided into 14 parts covering various areas of law such as contracts, agency, purchase and sale, security, insolvency, labour law, and consumer protection. Each part is further divided into chapters that provide more detailed information and analysis on topics within that area of law. The document serves as a table of contents to help readers navigate the extensive legal topics and issues addressed throughout the textbook.

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Contents

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Preface ................................................................................................................. v

Part One General Introduction


1 The South African Legal System and its History .......................................... 3
2 Creation of Legal Rules and the Administration of Justice ........................... 11

Part Two General Principles of the Law of Contract


3 Introduction to the Law of Contract ............................................................... 21
4 Consensus .................................................................................................... 47
5 Contractual Capacity .................................................................................... 75
6 Legality, Possibility of Performance and Certainty ....................................... 91
7 Formalities .................................................................................................... 103
8 Parties to the Contract, Conditions and Related Concepts, Particular Terms and
Interpretation of Contracts ............................................................................ 109
9 Breach of Contract and Termination of Contractual Relationship ................ 125

Part Three Agency


10 Introduction to the Law of Agency ................................................................ 161
11 The Principal ................................................................................................. 171
12 The Agent ..................................................................................................... 179

Part Four Purchase and Sale


13 General Introduction to the Law of Purchase and Sale ................................ 195
14 Duties of the Seller ....................................................................................... 213
15 Duties of the Buyer ....................................................................................... 237

Part Five Letting and Hiring


16 Formation of the Contract of Lease .............................................................. 245
17 Duties of the Lessor and the Lessee ............................................................ 261
18 Miscellaneous Aspects of the Law of Lease................................................. 279

Part Six Credit Agreements


19 General Introduction and Historical Background .......................................... 289
20 Application of Act and Conclusion of Credit Agreements ............................. 295
21 Consumer Credit Institutions and Regulative Matters .................................. 305
22 Rights and Duties of Parties ......................................................................... 313
23 Financial Matters, Dispute Settlement and Debt Enforcement .................... 325

Part Seven Insurance and Carriage


24 Introduction to Insurance Law and Insurance Contracts .............................. 337
25 Specific Aspects of Insurance Contracts and Indemnity and
Non-indemnity Insurance .............................................................................. 363
26 Carriage ........................................................................................................ 379

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Part Eight Security
27 General Introduction and Suretyship ............................................................ 399
28 Mortgage, Pledge and Cession in Security................................................... 409
29 Hypothecs and Liens .................................................................................... 423

Part Nine The Bill of Exchange, Cheque, Promissory Note


and Electronic Payment Methods
30 General Principles of the Law of Negotiable Instruments............................. 431
31 Cheques ....................................................................................................... 455
32 Electronic Payment Methods ........................................................................ 469

Part Ten Insolvency


33 Introduction and Sequestration ..................................................................... 499
34 Effects of Sequestration ............................................................................... 525
35 Administration of Insolvent Estates, Composition, Rehabilitation, Offences and
Winding-up of Companies and Close Corporations ..................................... 567

Part Eleven Labour Law


36 General Introduction to Labour Law ............................................................. 627
37 Individual Labour Law ................................................................................... 639
38 Collective Labour Law ................................................................................. 671

Part Twelve Construction, Engineering and Services Contracts


39 Construction, Engineering and Services Contracts ...................................... 691

Part Thirteen Alternative Dispute Resolution


40 Alternative Dispute Resolution...................................................................... 721

Part Fourteen The Consumer Protection Act


41 The Consumer Protection Act ...................................................................... 737

Table of Cases ...................................................................................................... 797


Index ..................................................................................................................... 821

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