THE INSTITUTE OF FINANCE MANAGEMENT

FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING, BANKING AND FINANCE

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Internal Memo
FROM: HoD BF TO: Phares Justus Ossere

REF: DATE: 6th December, 2021

RE: RE: SUBMISSION OF BFT05104 MODULE FILE FOR THE

FIRST SEMESTER OF 2021/22

I wish to inform you that before the commencement of the end of

semester one final exams the file provided to you must be submitted to the
HoD - BF, with the following items:

1. Module Description
2. Assessment plan
3. Test
4. Marking scheme of test
5. Assignment
6. Marking scheme of assignment
7. Coursework

NB: The coursework file should follow the guideline as per template attached with this
file.

Kind regards

aW.
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Dr Khalid R
HEAD BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
 DETAlLS FOR INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW MODPLE

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Demonstrate nowledge on business 1.2.1 Describe sources of law, rationale
1.2
law in the organization of law, administration of justice
and the role of quasi-judicial
bodies in delivery of justice

1.2.2 Apply alternative dispute

resolution mechanisms in resolving
business relationships in Tanzania

1.2.3 Describe law of agency in business

operations in Tanzania

1.2.4 Explain the meaning of contract,

types of contract and elements of a
valid contract creation of a
business relationship

1.2.5 Describe various ways for

discharge of a contract and
remedies for breach of a contract in
dissolvin a business relationshi

Dyscribe a) Define the term Sources of • Written • uest1on

1.2.1 knowledge paper
Sources Of law, 1--- 'law'
- - -.--------1 law, rationale
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rational(l of b) Explai'n of law, t~st • Mpd~I

law, sources of law administration • Oral answers
administration of justice and questioning • Checkfis.t
of justice and c) Identify th e the role of • Assignment • Assignment
the . role of rationale of . d'I~!~
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qu~~i-j4dicial _. · ti~v.ing lfw '1 ij · podie& .
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deliy~ry ~)f a) p~~cr!"~t !he. J~stice ' are
justice · ·' J~1dicial system correctly
. of Mainland described
Tanzania
e) Explain the
role of quasi-
judicial bodies
in delivery of
·ustice
• Written • Question
1.2.2 Apply a) Explain the Resolution of
knowledge paper
alternative concept of commercial
 for discharge
of an agency
relationship
e) Explain
various types
of agency
f) Explain the
authority of an
agent,
ratification and
rights and
duties of
parties
g) Identify ways
for discharge
of an agency
relationship
1.2.4 Explain the a) Define the • Written • Question
The meanmg
meaning of meaning ofa knowledge paper
of contract,
contract
contract, types i---------___, it's types and test • Marking
of contract and b) Identify types elements of a • Oral scheme
elements of a of a contract valid contract questioning • Marking
valid contract are correctly • Assignment scheme
in creation of a 1---- -- - ----, explained • Written • Model
c) Explain
business elements of a Exams answers
relationship valid contract • Demonstrate • Checklist
performance • Assignment
report
1.2.5 Describe a) Explain • Written • Question
Ways for
various ways vanous ways knowledge paper
discharge of a
for discharge of for discharge test
contract and • Marking
a contract and of a contract • Oral scheme
remedies for
remedies for i---------___, breach of a questioning • Mwking
breach of a b) Describe • Assignment ~ch~ine
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contract.in · ·.i-.'• '. . ,
of -~ contract &re
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a) . Identify rights
and duties of
parties
 • Books

• Lecture notes

• Legal Cases

• Relevant statutes and handouts

Integrated Method of Assessment

This module will be assessed by:
Course work 40%
End of semester examination 60%
Required References
1. Adams, A (2003) Law for Business Students, 3rd Edition, Pearson Education Limited,
Essex.
2. Keenan, D & Riches, S (2005) Business Law, 7th Edition, Pearson Education
Limited, Essex.
3. Mwakajinga, J E.A. (2005) Business Law, Vol I, Banyakajinga Elimu Establishments,
Dar-Es-Salaam.
4. Nditi, N.N.N. (2004) General Principles of Law of Contract in East Africa, Dar-Es-
Salaam University Press, Dar-Es-Salaam
5. Shivji, I. G (Ed) (2004) Constitutional and Legal System of Tanzania: A Civics
Sourcebook, Mkuki & Nyota Publishers, Dar-Es-Salaam
Recommended References
1. Abbott, K.R. & Pendlebury, N. (2001) Business Law, 7th Edition, DP Publications,
London.
2. Binamungu C.S.M (2000) Business Law: Student's Manual, Tanzania Printing
Services, Dar-Es-Salaam.
3. Kapoor, N. D. (2001) Elements of Mercantile Law, 26th Edition, Sultan Ch~d Sons, '.
New Delhi. ' , · ".. · '
4. Macintyre,~ (200~))3u.siness La'Y, 2nd Edition, Pearson Educ~tion .~ imite~ 1 ~ss~~-
5. ; Marsh, s.~·.Spulsby, J (2002) 13usines~ La~'.. : E~lit~?·ll, tyicGra.~:flill Book
, ' Company,°L6ri~9r• ' :; . . ··::/ ,l . ~ . . / · · ; _-: :
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6:_:, Richarct, p (2PP2);1:-.~ J.~(~p·, *a~t; ?!h E~ii!9?, ~ ~ucation Limited, Essex.

7. 'T~-~;Appf_i~~l: ;~~r~i1if~.!i(*9l,:s)~}~1 R}Joo2. i ' '

,' ;,~,--} ~h~ Cop~HJµ!idn ~.(the.United Republic ofTanzanta of 1977

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9. The Law of Contract Act, Cap 433 R.E. 2002
10. The Magistrates'. .Courts
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Act,
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Cap' 11 R.E.. 2002
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11. The Sale of Goods Act, Cap 214 R.E. 2002

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