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Hi my name is Raven , Im having trouble on answering the next part
of my assignment in business law. I would like to know do I start by defining on consideration or do i explain when a contract is void then explain the elements that plays in it?
INTI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE KL
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS PROGRAMME (DIB)
LAW2104: FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS LAW(AUGUST 2016)
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT(30%)
Any agreement with consideration is considered lawful. However, there are
certain exceptions to this rule. With reference to the Malaysian Contracts Act
1950 and case laws, discuss the illegality of contracts under Section 24 of the
Contracts Act 1950 and the consequences of such illegality.
(50marks)
Instructions:
.
1.
The work needs to be submitted through turnitin by the
7/11/2016.
A hardcopy of the assignment
along with the turnitin report must also be handed in. Remember, turnitin cannot exceed 24%.
2.
Assignment MUST HAVE THE MARKING SCHEME ATTACHED.
3.
Please note
:
Preliminary pages (such as the cover page & a table of contents)
: Reference page (last back page)
: Word count -
Approximately around
1500-1800 words.
4.
The assignment should be written with
1.5 paragraph spacing, Times New Roman font style
and font size 12.
5.
There should be a
page number
at the bottom of each page to ensure that no pages are missing.
6.
Research must be done and all the references must be
appropriately acknowledged
in the text
(with the author’s name and page number of the reference cited) and on a separate reference page
(with a complete citation of each reference). The only referencing acceptable is HARVARD
REFERENCING.
7.
You are expected to use
reputable references
. Using unverified references such as blogs or
Wikipedia will result in a deduction of marks.
8.
The assignment must be written using
Malaysian law
.
9.
The
marks
are based on the following issues including :
(i)
how thorough is the discussion,
(ii)
the points or arguments made in terms of it’s -
(a)relevance
(b)logic, (c)organisation (d)clarity
(e) number,
(iii)
evidence of extensive research,
(iv)
how well supported is the conclusion,
(v)
personal analysis as indicated by -
(a)
whether the material obtained through research is extensively reproduced
in it’s original form or paraphrased, and
(b)
relevant personal opinions or comments, and
(vi)
how well is the question answered in an overall & wholesome approach
Student Name:
Student ID Number :
Marking Guide :
Area
Marks awarded for
Marks
Comments
Structure
(10)
Relevant structure that includes a table
of contents, a body, an executive
summary and an overall plagiarism rate
that is below 24%.
Body (30)
Any body of discussion supported by
relevant cases and statutes as well as
following a coherent structure.
Discussion should be relevant to the
question at hand.
Reference
s (10)
The discussion should be supported by
relevant
references
to
cases
and
textbooks or reputable websites.
Total mark (Over 50)
Any agreement with consideration is considered lawful. However, there are
certain exceptions to this rule. With reference to the Malaysian Contracts Act
1950 and case laws
, discuss the illegality of contracts under Section 24 of the
Contracts Act 1950 and
the consequences of such illegality.
How did this rule came about?
There are a total of five exceptions to this rule which are:
It is forbidden by law;
It is of such a nature that, if permitted, it would defeat any law
It is fraudulent;
It involves or implies injury to the person or property of another; or
The court regards it as immoral, or opposed to public policy.
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