Thandiswa
rents a house from Jabu for R2,000 per month. The roof of the main bedroom

starts
to leak when it rains. Thandiswa is now obliged to sleep in another bedroom.

Which
ONE of the following statements is CORRECT ?

Question

Thandiswa
rents a house from Jabu for R2,000 per month. The roof of the main bedroom

starts
to leak when it rains. Thandiswa is now obliged to sleep in another bedroom.

Which
 ONE  of the following statements is  CORRECT ?

Accepted Answer

If Jabu refuses to repair the roof, Thandiswa is entitled to have the
roof repaired and to claim a reduction of the rent on the grounds of such
reparation.

Answer

Thandiswa is entitled to refuse to pay the rent.

Answer

The
defect is not material and Jabu is therefore not obliged to have the roof
repaired.

Answer

Jabu is entitled to maintenance of the house in a fit condition and
Thandiswa is therefore obliged to have the roof repaired.

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