Answer to Question #200490 in Law for Good mabasa

Question

Which one of the following does not refer to private african customary law

Answer 1

Private customary law is the uncodified legal system developed and practiced by the indigenous communities of South Africa. The private customary law is built according to the definition of customary law which states that it is an established system of immemorial rules evolved from the way of life and natural wants of the people, the general context of which was a matter of common knowledge, coupled with precedents applying to special cases, which were retained in the memories of the chief and his councilors, their sons and their sons' sons until forgotten, or until they became part of the immemorial rules.