Unwritten Law and Subordinate Courts Q3

Q.
(a) Describe the unwritten law in Malaysia. (10 marks)

(b) Explain the jurisdictions of subordinate courts in Malaysia. (10 marks)

(20 marks, 2015 Q3)

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Arbitrator appointment and Number of Q2

Q.
With reference to the Composition of Arbitrator, Arbitration Act 2005;

(a) Describe the appointment of arbitrator. (15 marks)

(b) The number of arbitrators (5 marks)

(20 marks, 2015 Q2)

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Withdrawal of a Proposal Q1

Q.
(a) Describe the ways that proposal of a contract can be withdrawn. (15 marks)

(b) Define the express and implied terms in a contract. (4 marks)

(20 marks, 2015 Q1)

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Bilateral Mistake in a contract Q5

Q.
In November 2014, Ismail agreed orally to build a house for Ali and claim the construction work will be completed by August, 2015. When the contract was written, the typist made an error by typing 'August 2016' instead of 'August 2015'. Both parties signed this contract without noticing the error. In January 2015, Ali noticed the error, and informed Ismail but Ismail refused to amend the agreement and claimed that the agreement is binding. Ali wants the new house completed by August 2015, and he seeks your advice in February 2015. Advise Ali.

(20 marks, 2015 Q5)

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Trespass to land Libel Duty of Care and Nuisance Q4

Q.
In relation to the law of tort, explain the following terminologies;

(a) Trespass to land

(b) Libel

(c) Duty of care

(d) Nuisance

(20 marks, 2015 Q4)

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Doctrine of Estoppel in Real Estate Agency Practice Q7

Q.
With example, explain the Doctrine of Estoppel and discuss it's relevance to real estate agency practice.

(20 marks, 2015 Q7)

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Contributory Negligence in Tort Q6

Q.
Analyse the significance of Contributory Negligence in the law of tort.

(20 marks, 2015 Q6)

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A bare promise is not binding Q8

Q.
"A bare promise is not binding", explain this statement supported by relevant cases.

(20 marks, 2015 Q8)

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