Module Syllabus Overview
This module covers the topics of unjustified enrichments and estoppel. Covered in this module are the general requirements for enrichment, the history of enrichment law the different forms of enrichment, how the law protects against enrichment, and how enrichment works when against minors.
The second part of the module covers the topic of estoppel, history of and laws governing it. You will learn about the different approaches, status and legal capacity, estoppel as a rule of evidence, and the negligence and intention components.
This module has a written exam as well as two assessments. The two assessments combined have a marking weight of 20% and the exam carries 80% of the marks.
This module is at the NQF 7 level and is worth 12 credits.
At the end of this module you will understand the basics of:
- Enrichment by improvement
- Rights of retention & liens
- Enrichment action against minors
- General enrichment action
- Negotiorum gestio
- Origin of estoppel
- Status & legal capacity
- Protection of good faith
- Misrepresentation
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