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BUSINESS LAW: AN INTRODUCTORY Chapter 1: LAW OF CONTRACT Prepared By: Siti Nur Samawati Ahmad DPA (UiTM), LLB. Hons (UUM). Introduction. Law of contract is the law which govern the formation of an agreement between two or more parties i.e Contracts Act 1950. What is Contract?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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BUSINESS LAW: AN INTRODUCTORYChapter 1:
LAW OF CONTRACT
Prepared By:Siti Nur Samawati Ahmad
DPA (UiTM), LLB. Hons (UUM)
For Internal Circulation Only
Introduction
• Law of contract is the law which govern the formation of an agreement between two or more parties i.e Contracts Act 1950.
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What is Contract?
Section 2(h) – 'an agreement between two or more than two persons which is enforceable by law”.
• Contracts only cover any agreement which is entered according to the law.
• Any contract which is entered in contravention of any law cannot be considered as a contract. For eg: selling of drugs.
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Forms of contract
Oral Writing
Verbally @actionMore complex and documented
e.g:at the supermarket, foodstall
e.g: conveyancing agreement, HP
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Types of contractTypes of contract
BilateralBilateral UnilateralUnilateral
Transaction between 2 @
more person(identifiable)
Transaction between 2 @
more person(identifiable)
Transaction made by 1 person to the
public at large (not identified)
Transaction made by person to the 1
public atlarge (not identified)
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ELEMENTS OF A CONTRACT
1.OFFER/PROPOSAL 4.CAPACITY
2.ACCEPTANCE 5.ITCLR
3.CONSIDERATION 6.CERTAINTY7.CONSENT