Q. (a) State five (5) differences between ‘quit rent’ and ‘assessment’. (10 marks) (b) Encik Ahmad owns a 5 hectares agricultural land. He plans to develop the land with a Read More …
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Rates Exemption, CAR and Refund of rates Q2
Q. With reference to the Local Government Act, 1976 (Amendment), (a) State four (4) types of holdings that can be exempted from rates and support your answer with an example. Read More …
Calculation of Stamp Duty Esp Rental Q6
Q. With reference to the Stamp Act 1949 (As amended), calculate the stamp duty payable on the following cases; (a) Kah Mah sold a piece of land with 6,000 square Read More …
Calculation of Development Charge Cases Q4
Q. With reference to Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (As amended), calculate the Development Charge of the following; (a) Ali proposed to develop a housing scheme of 400 residential Read More …
Income Tax Exempted and Subjected to Q5
Q. (a) State any five (5) classes of income that are exempted from Income Tax. (10 marks) (b) With examples give any five (5) types of income which are subjected Read More …
Calculation of Assessment Rates Shop at Kulai – Improved Value Q7
Q. (a) With reference to Local Government Act 1976 (As amended), state five (5) basis for objections to the Valuation List. Give example for each. (10 marks) (b) Determine the Read More …
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Q. (a) Describe the ways that proposal of a contract can be withdrawn.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. (5 marks) (20 marks, 2015 Read More …
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) (14.09.2015) A. (a) Unwritten law Read More …
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) Read More …
Trespass 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) (16.09.2015) A. Read More …
Mutual 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 Read More …
Contributory Negligence in Tort Q6
Q.Analyse the significance of Contributory Negligence in the law of tort. (20 marks, 2015 Q6) (16.09.2015)A.(Correction 08.07.2016) Read Angie’s answer here. There is statute in Malaysia for contributory negligence. It Read More …
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) (16.09.2015) A. Earlier postings touched on the topics of Read More …
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) (16.09.2015, added 17.09.2015) A. The general way to answer the question is Read More …
D04 Summarized Provisions
Town & Country Planning Act 1976 – Planning Control
Q. What is the effect of Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 on property owner like you? A. Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (hereafter TCPA) has more impact on Read More …
RPGT in sub-divided property Adi Putra
Q. b) Adi Putra purchased a parcel of agricultural land encompassing an area of one (1) acre on 1 Jun, 2009 at RM100,000. He submitted an application for conversion to Read More …
Consent and Free Consent
Q. What do you understand by “Consent” and “Free Consent” in accordance to Contracts Act 1950? A. “Consent” 13. Two or more persons are said to consent when they agree Read More …
Agent’s duties to Principal CA50
Q. According to Contracts Act, 1950 what are the duties of Agent to Principal? A. Earlier answers were more of logical answers (and see here for Duties according to Common Read More …
Principal’s duties to Agent CA50
Q. According to Contracts Act, 1950 list down the various duties of principal towards his agent. A. This part of the law is from Section 175 to 178 of Contracts Read More …