CONFIDENTIAL LWIJUN 2019/LAW416 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE BUSINESS LAW COURSE CODE LAW416 EXAMINATION JUNE 2019 TIME : 3HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of seven (7) questions. 2 ‘Answer any four (4) of the questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new Page 3, Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. 4. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of: i) the Question Paper ii) an Answer Booklet — provided by the Faculty 6. ‘Answer ALL questions in English. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 3 printed pages © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL, 2 LWIJUN 2019/LAW416 QUESTION 1 Explain the followings: a) The application of the doctrine of binding precedent in Malaysia (10 marks) b) The law making process in Malaysia (15 marks) QUESTION 2 a) __ By virtue of section 7 (a) of the Contracts Act 1950, an acceptance must be absolute and unqualified. Explain the above principle with reference to a decided case. (10 marks) b) Adil entered into a contract with Munir to sell her handphone for RM250.00. Munir threatened to break the handphone if she refuses to sell it at that price. Adila now wishes to set aside the contract. Advise Adila. (15 marks) QUESTION 3 Explain the creation of agency under the Contracts Act 1950. (25 marks) QUESTION 4 With reference to the Sale of Goods Act 1957: a) _ Explain the maxim “Nemo Dat Quod Non Habet”, (5 marks) b) Discuss any four (4) of its exceptions, (20 marks) QUESTION 5 With reference to the Hire-Purchase Act 1967: a) Define a hire-purchase agreement. (5 marks) b) Discuss the formalities required for the formation of a hire-purchase agreement. (20 marks) © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 LWIJUN 2019/LAW416 QUESTION 6 With reference to the Bills of Exchange Act 1949: a) Define cheque. (S marks) b) _List FOUR (4) characteristics of a cheque. (& marks) ©) Explain THREE (3) types of crossing of a cheque. (15 marks) QUESTION 7 Discuss the requirements for the existence of a partnership under section 3(1) of the Partnership Act 1961 with reference to decided cases and relevant provisions. (25 marks) END OF QUESTION PAPER © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIAL