First in the instrument then look at the act(statute), if that fails you go to the court and seek a court order Statutory Trustees’ Powers * In addition to these, trustees have a variety of statutory powers, including: * The power to sell property (s27(1)(a), (b), (c)); * The power to lease property (s27(1)(d), (e)) including the power to renew leases under s36; * The power to expend money to repair, maintain or renovate property (s30(1)(a)). * If money is expended
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Taxation Taxation – is an act of imposing tax. Tax - enforced contribution levied by a sovereign state on persons, property and rights/privileges within its jurisdiction, exercised through its legislative branch, for the purpose of raising revenues to defray the expenses of the government and for public purposes. Nature of taxation – an inherent legislative power of any independent state. Scope of taxation - unlimited and comprehensive but subject to inherent
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MORTAGE INSTEAD OF CONTRACT OF SALE 35. WHAT IS PACTO DE RETRO SALE? 36. ADVANTAGES/ DISADVANTAGES ARTICLE 1458 Contract of Sale By the contract of sale one of the contracting parties obligates himself to transfer the ownership of and to deliver a determinate thing and the other to pay
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Association. b) Difference between Memorandum of Association and Article of Association. c) Authorized Capital. d) Paid-up capital. e) AGM f) EGM. Q: What is contract? Describe the elements of contract? Ans. Section 2(h) of the Contract Act, 1872 provides that, “An agreement enforceable by law is a contract.”Therefore, in a contract there must be (1) on agreement and (2) the agreement must be enforceable by law. Agreements which are not enforceable by law they are not contract. Elements
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KABARAK UNIVERSITY BUSINESS LAW AND ETHICS 1. Kenya’s court system. a. the court of appeal this is the highest court in Kenya with the function of hearing appeals from the high court in certain matters. b. the high court this is the second in hierarchy. Hears both criminal & civil matters. it has specialized divisions:- - family divisions - criminal divisions - civil divisions - commercial division - constitutional& judicial review divisions. Appeals
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The body of the constitution * Creates the three branches of government and grants certain powers to each branch * The amendments to the constitution * Protect individual rights by putting limitations on the governments ability to act in certain ways * Amendments protect the government, not private individuals The Legislative Branch * Created by Article 1 of the Constitution * House of Representative * Senate * Responsible for the creation of new
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in Lending Act, which includes any credit card, charge card, or any other credit device issued for the purpose of acquiring money, labor, property, or services on credit. In addition, the term debit card includes any accepted card or any other means of accessing funds electronically as defined in section 903 of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. This includes any debit card or similar device which has direct access to an account with the capability to initiate electronic fund transfers to obtain
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term negotiable instruments and briefly state its types. Negotiable instrument is a document that constitutes an obligation to pay a sum of money at a future date or on demand. According to Justice Willis, “a negotiable instrument is one, the property in which is acquired by anyone who takes it bona fide and for value notwithstanding any defects of the title in the person from whom he took it”. Any document is capable of being called a “negotiable instrument” if the following conditions are met:
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FUEL TAX ........................................................................................................ 16 MOTOR CARRIER FUEL TAX ..................................................................................... 16 ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER ............................................................................. 17 OTHER IMPORTANT STATE CONTACTS ................................................................. 18 OTHER IMPORTANT CONTACTS .......................................
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category include fraudulent use of automated teller machine (ATM) cards and accounts; theft of money from accrual, conversion, or transfer accounts; credit card fraud; fraud from computer transactions (stock transfers, sales, or billings); and telecommunications fraud. Crimes in which the computer is the target include such offenses as theft of intellectual property, theft of marketing information (e.g., customer lists, pricing data, or marketing plans), or blackmail based on information gained
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