Part Six: Transfer and termination of rights and obligations • Chapter 14: Cession • Chapter 15: Termination of obligations • Part Seven Drafting • Chapter 16: Drafting of contracts • Part Eight The Consumer Protection Act
• Chapter 17: The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008
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The Law of Delict in South Africa 3e
Content editors: M Loubser and R Midgley Authors: M Loubser, R Midgley, P Jabavu, J Linscott, A Mukheibir, L Niesing, D Perumal, P Singh and B Wessels
The Law of Delict in South Africa 3e provides a comprehensive, rigorous and accessible introduction to the principles of the law of delict. The text supports mastery of the subject matter through its clear explanations, by distinguishing plainly between the Aquilian action, Germanic action and Actio iniuriarum, and by supporting the development of applied, critical and refl ective thought.
The text serves as core material for courses of the law of delict, and off ers a useful reference for practitioners who may wish to clarify new or foundational principles.
New to this edition: • The text is updated to refl ect recent legal developments • The third edition provides a deeper critical discussion of the relationship between the law of delict and the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
PAPERBACK DEC 2017 OUP SA
648 PAGES 9780190411480 9780190411657
• In light of recent developments in international case law, the third edition now off ers a substantial critical re-evaluation and analysis of the principles of factual and legal causation
• The implications of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act of 2002 and the Protection of Personal Information Act of 2013 are addressed throughout the text. In particular, this legislation is considered in relation to principles relating to privacy, defamation, economic harm, vicarious liability and breach of a statutory duty
• The third edition addresses statutory compensation systems, such as the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993 (‘COIDA’), the Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 (‘RAF Act’) as amended by the Road Accident Amendment Act 15 of 2005 (‘RAFA Act’), the proposed Road Accident Benefi t Scheme (‘RABS’) and the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (‘CPA’)
• The supporting teaching and learning resources are updated and expanded to provide a richer base of assessment resources.
The text is suited for undergraduate courses in the law of delict, in the LLB programme.
Table of Contents Part One Introductory overview • Chapter 1: Introduction • Chapter 2: Delict and the constitution • Chapter 3: Delict in a multi-cultural society • Part Two General principles: Primarily fact-based issues • Chapter 4: Harm • Chapter 5: Conduct
Chapter 7: Legal causation • Chapter 8: Fault Part Four Exclusions • Chapter 11: Liability in contract excluding action in delict
• Chapter 6: Factual causation • Part Three General principles: Primarily normative issues • • Chapter 9: Wrongfulness • Chapter 10: Grounds of justifi cation • • Chapter 12: Exemption clauses •
Chapter 13: Prescription • Part Five Special forms of liability involving patrimonial harm, and pain and suff ering • Chapter 14: Omissions • Chapter 15: Negligent misstatements • Chapter 16: Pure economic harm • Chapter 17: Interference with contractual relations • Chapter 18: Unlawful competition • Chapter 19: Product liability • Chapter 20: Breach of a statutory duty • Chapter 21: Public authorities • Chapter 22: Professional liability • Chapter 23: Injury or death of another person • Part Six Special forms of liability: Psychological or emotional harm • Chapter 24: Pain and suff ering • Chapter 25: Emotional shock • Part Seven Special forms of liability: Personality interests • Chapter 26: Infringements of bodily integrity • Chapter 27: Infringements of dignity • Chapter 28: Infringements of privacy • Chapter 29: Infringements of identity • Chapter 30: Infringments of reputation • Chapter 31: Grounds of justifi cation associated with infringements of Personality interests • Part Eight Strict and vicarious liability • Chapter 32: Strict liability • Chapter 33: Vicarious liability • Part Nine Remedies and apportionment • Chapter 34: Remedies • Chapter 35: Reduction and apportionment of damages • Part Ten Statutory forms of compensation • Chapter 36: Legal and public policy considerations that have justifi ed the statutory development of the Law of Delict
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Chapter 37: The compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act of 1993 • Chapter 38: Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 • Chapter 39: Strict liability for harm caused by goods: Section 61 of the Consumer Protection Act
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