Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin

Consideration is one of the most important elements to constitute a valid and enforceable contract. Being so, it has caused confusion among the law students and lawyers alike. Provision of different laws has worsen the situations and this is especially so in Malaysia. The contract law of Malaysia, w...

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Main Author: Zabidin, Zulkifli
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Law 1987
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27163/
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description Consideration is one of the most important elements to constitute a valid and enforceable contract. Being so, it has caused confusion among the law students and lawyers alike. Provision of different laws has worsen the situations and this is especially so in Malaysia. The contract law of Malaysia, which is governed by the Malaysia Contracts Act 1950. As a statutory law drafted similar to that of the Indian Contract Act. As far as the Indian Contract Act is concerned, one famous author, Sir Frederick Pollock, has said that the characteristic of that Act was that it was a code of the English Law.
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spelling uitm-271632022-12-22T07:55:45Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27163/ Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin Zabidin, Zulkifli K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia) Consideration is one of the most important elements to constitute a valid and enforceable contract. Being so, it has caused confusion among the law students and lawyers alike. Provision of different laws has worsen the situations and this is especially so in Malaysia. The contract law of Malaysia, which is governed by the Malaysia Contracts Act 1950. As a statutory law drafted similar to that of the Indian Contract Act. As far as the Indian Contract Act is concerned, one famous author, Sir Frederick Pollock, has said that the characteristic of that Act was that it was a code of the English Law. Faculty of Law 1987 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27163/2/27163.pdf Zabidin, Zulkifli (1987) Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin. (1987) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/27163.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia)
Zabidin, Zulkifli
Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title_full Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title_fullStr Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title_full_unstemmed Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title_short Consideration under the English Law and the Malaysian Contracts Act 1950: a comparative study / Zulkifli Zabidin
title_sort consideration under the english law and the malaysian contracts act 1950: a comparative study / zulkifli zabidin
topic K Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
KP Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica. Asia. (South Asia. Southeast Asia. East Asia)
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27163/