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7. Course Description This course begins with a brief introduction of the Malaysian
Legal System, considering the background of the students in
Law, before proceeding to the integral part of the course namely
business principles, rules and regulations of business practices
as applied in Malaysia. The course covers a wide area of
business law comprising the Contract Law, Commercial Law
and Partnership Law.
8. Credit Value 3
9. Course Outcomes At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1) Use the written law and unwritten law in Malaysia. (C3)
2) Examine on proposal, acceptance, consideration and
intention to create legal relations, capacity and consent to
contract, express and implied terms, condition and
warranty, ways in which a contract may be discharged and
types of remedies for breach of contract. (C4, A3, P4)
3) Apply the scope of the law on and formation of the sale of
goods and of hire purchase agreements. (C3)
4) Apply the law on relations of partners in partnership to one
another and with outsiders, authority and liability of partners
as well as dissolution of partnership. (C3)
Quizzes 10%
Presentation 20%
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Summative (40%) Final Examination 40%
Total 100%
16.Content outline of the course Topic
TOPIC 8: HIRE-PURCHASE
Definition
Scope of hire-purchase
Formation of the contract
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TOPIC 9: PARTNERSHIP LAW
Definition & formation of partnership
Relations of partners to one another and with outsiders
Partners authority & liability and dissolution of
partnership
17. Main references supporting the course 1. Lee Mei Pheng. (2005). General Principles of Malaysian
Law. 5th Edition: Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd.
2. Ahmad Alsagoff. (2003). Principles of the Law of Contract
in Malaysia. 2nd Edition: Malayan law Journal Sdn Bhd.
3. Sharifah Suhana Syed Ahmad. ((2007). Malaysian Legal
System. 2nd Edition: Malayan Law Journal.
Additional references supporting the course 1. Manual Compilation (for internal circulation purposes only)
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