Role and Functions of Law Laws assist in many purposes in both business as well as society. The author will discuss the roles and functions of law in both business and society. This discussion will cover the different types of laws including statutes‚ common laws‚ treaties‚ ordinances‚ and executive orders. The author will also discuss the classification of those laws into criminal and civil law‚ substantive and procedural law‚ and public and private laws. There will also be a discussion
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[pic] UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA DEPARTMENT OF LAW TEST 1 COURSE : BUSINESS LAW COURSE CODE : LAW 416 DATE : 17 OCTOBER 2012 (WEDNESDAY) TIME : 1 ½ HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. This question paper consists of THREE QUESTIONS: Answer TWO (2) questions only (1 Question x 25 Marks = 25 Marks) 2. Do not bring any notes or reading material into the test hall. If you have ‘accidentally’ done so‚ please surrender the materials
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Law of Agency WHAT IS AN AGENCY? Sec 135 of Contract Act‚ agency is the relationships which subsists between the principal and the agent who has been authorized to act for him or represent him in dealings with others. WHO CAN BECAME A PRINCIPAL OR AGENT? Any person who is 18 years old and above and who is of sound mind may be principal. As between the principal and third persons‚ any person can became an agent. BUT persons of unsound mind and who are below 18 years are not liable towards their
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Why we have laws- The law is a legal set of rules that the government and courts have made for everyone to follow. Without laws‚ confusion and chaos would occur. In extreme cases of conflict‚ a state of anarchy would develop. The person with the most strength will start to dominate and the weak and helpless would suffer. However‚ when laws are enforced‚ a sense of order is created resulting in a society where everyone can live peacefully. Why laws change-? Societies’ perceptions have changed over
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Movement demanded that all inequalities in Nepali law be eliminated and focused attention on the equal right of women to inherit property. All political parties have included this demand in their respective election manifestos. The opposition party in parliament‚ the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist‚ has raised this issue repeatedly but the government has neither considered it seriously‚ nor taken any initiation to amend discriminatory laws. In 1993‚ a case was finally filed in the
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The English word “law” refers to limits upon various forms of behavior. Some laws are descriptive: they simply describe how people‚ or even natural phenomena‚ usually behave. An example is the rather consistent law of gravity; another is the less consistent laws of economics. Other laws are prescriptive - they prescribe how people ought to behave. For example‚ the speed limits imposed upon drivers that prescribe how fast we should drive. They rarely describe how fast we actually do drive‚ of course
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Problem 1 Issue1 Is the La Rochelle website‚ including the slogan‚ protected by copyright law? Law Copyright law protects text‚ images and other forms of expression. The requirements for protection are as follows: (1) The creation is a ‘work’ or ‘subject matter other than works’; (2) The creation is original; (3)The creation is expressed in a material form. Application The slogan is not a ‘work’ or ‘subject matter’ because Single words‚ names‚ titles‚ slogans are too short to be protected
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Bobby Rushton Duties and Responsibilities of the Athletic Director: New Canaan Athletic Dept. Mission Statement: NCHS Athletics strives for excellence by providing opportunities for student athletes to participate in programs that are designed to develop meaningful standards of athletic performance‚ leadership‚ commitment to one’s team‚ critical thinking‚ problem solving‚ self-discipline‚ self-confidence‚ scholarship‚ community service and relations and appropriate conduct within the educational
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Thoreau says‚ “If I have unjustly wrested a plank from a drowning man‚ I must restore it to him and drown myself.” This metaphors sums up most of what he is saying in On the Duty of Civil Disobedience. The person unjustly wresting the plank from the drowning man is the government‚ and the drowning man himself is the citizens of a government. This is to say that if the government wrongly takes from its citizens to save itself‚ then the government must first give what has been taken back to its citizens
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by-laws AUDIT 610 ADVANCED AUDITING ETHICAL CONDUCT & CODE OF ETHIC Prepared for: Madam Fairuz bt Fauzee Prepared by: Nur Rabiah bt Radzi Nur Hidayah bt Johari Nurul Hanisah bt Hasan Rohayu bt Rashid ACB 8Ba Question 1 1. There is violation of ethical conduct under professional independence( Financial interest).it is because Wani not take part in the audit of the client and the value of her shares is not material in relation to her husband wealth. 2. According
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