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6 marksEstates, Co-ownership, Leases and Licences

CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 8(b)(i)

Clive allows Robert to occupy his beach cottage rent-free during the last two weeks of August annually. Clive returns early from holidays and discovers Alex and his family staying there; Robert has been renting the cottage to Alex for a week during past years.

Identify and discuss the nature of the licence granted by Clive to Robert.

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  1. 8(a)(i)Explain the phrase 'a contractual licence' and give ONE example.[6 marks]
  2. 8(a)(ii)Explain the phrase 'a licence by estoppel' and give ONE example.[6 marks]
  3. 8(b)(ii)If Clive requests Alex and his family to vacate, determine whether Alex has any legal entitlement to remain, giving reasons.[7 marks]

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