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Intoduction To Law Question Paper

Intoduction To Law

Course:Certified Public Secretaries

Exam Year:2010

CPA PART ONE SETION ONE
CPS PART ONE SECTION ONE
CCP PART ONE SECTION ONE

INRTODUCTION TO LAW
TIME : 3 HOURS

ALL questins carry equal marks.

QUESTION ONE
A) Discuss the significance of the rule of law in a society 10 marks
b) briefly explain the types of baill that ma be dicussed in plaiament 4 marks
c)explain the disdvantage of statute law as a source of law 6marks total 20 marks.

QUESTION TWO.
a} summarise the requirements for a prson to be eligible for apointment as a hig court judge in kenya. 4 marks
b)in relation to dispute resolution higligt the advantage of tribunals over courts 4 marks
c) describe for types of writs that the high court may issue to asubbodiante court, tribunal and administative authorities 8 marks
c) citing examles explin the principles of naural justice 4 marks TOTAL 20MARKS

QUESTION THREE
a) 1. distinguish between a tort and a crime 4 marks
2. explain the elemets of tort 6 marks
b) absolom joho contracted the service of mbala contractors limited to put up afive
storey bulding in tangazo town.the contractor commenced work but the build collppsed before completion injuring a number of people.
the inured people have now instituted legal proceedings against absolom joho seeking copmpnsetory darmages. explain the legal pinciples applicable in thiscase and advise absolom joho 10 marks total maks 20

QUESTION FOUR
a)In the context of contract law, explain the categories of contract that are considered illigal on the grouda that they are opposed to public policy. 10 marks
b) eplain factors tha may vitiate a contract that is otherwise valid 10 marks
total 20 marks

QUESTION FIVE
A) Discuss the rules thet govern the pasing of property from the buyer to the seller under the sale of goods act. 10 marks
b) explin the ways in which avalid agency may terminate by operatyion of law 10 marks
total 20 marks.

QUESTION SIX
A) in relation tonegotiable instrumentsexplain the duties of the customer to the banker 4 marks
b)outline the conditions a person must meet in oder to be avalid holder of a negotiable instrument. 4 marks
c) explain the instances when the authority of the banker to py a cheque drawn by a costumer terminates/ 12 marks
total mraks 20

QUESTION SEVEN.
A) explain the conditions ones invention must meet before registering a patent 10 marks
b)explin the various forms of inrest the future interets in land may take. 10 marks
total 10 marks.

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