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X1, X2 and X3 are crew on a whaling boat. A and B are fanatical members of an organisation that campaigns for putting an end to whaling. A and B continuously ram their boat into the whaling boat in an effort to damage it. X1 blasts A and B from their boat with his boat’s water cannon. A and B fall into the water. A drowns. In the meantime, B gets hold of a lifebuoy, and hangs on to it. X2 and X3 swim up to the lifebuoy, and try to hold on to it. The three men start sinking. B and X2 both hit X3, who cannot swim well and is very overweight, until he releases his hold on the lifebuoy and drowns. X1, X2 and B are saved. Answer the following questions: 

(i) X1 is charged with the murder of A. Briefly state which ground of justification X1 can rely on and give reasons for your answer. (Do not give the definition of the defence and do not discuss all the requirements of it. Confine your answer to the relevant requirement/s of the defence.) (3) 

The first British Occupation of South Africa took place in 1795. During which century did this event occur?

Eighteenth century

Fifteenth century

Sixteenth century

Seventeenth century

Discuss the procedural fairness of the minister decision in terms of applicable law and opine on the correctness of the minister decision.

Furthermore , discuss if the minister decision was reasonable in terms of applicable law.

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why is the presence of historical graves important? if any, will this have on proposed wind-energy development.

Moorish Finds Ltd are a growing company importing furniture and textiles from Morocco. Demand for their products has increased dramatically and they need to move from their small industrial site to larger premises. They find a suitable warehouse owned by C J Corker Ltd. The owners assure them that the premises have been well maintained and are ready to use, so a price is agreed and the purchase is completed.

6 weeks later, Moorish Finds Ltd receive a letter from the Health and Safety Executive stating that as the new owners of the warehouse they have 28 days to comply with an improvement notice originally issued to C J Corker Ltd. The safety improvements are going to cost around £50,000.

Question - Advise Moorish Finds Ltd on the legal implications of their contact with C J Corker Ltd and explain the possible remedies available to them.

since 1994 and their relationships with the various

Presidents at the time. In this light, discuss the “power” of the office of the NDPP

in relation to nepotism, corruption and state capture.

Discuss the procedural fairness of the minister's decision in terms of applicable law and opine on the correctness of the minister's decision