SECTION A: TO BE COMPLETED BY STUDENT | |||
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Family Name | Quek | Given Names | Xiao Rong |
Program/Intake & your program manager | Business Law/ 9/ Ms Karen Yap | Student No. | DipHTM0990 |
Module/Course/Unit | Business Law | Lecturer | Mr. David Chang |
Assignment No. | - | Assignment Due Date | 18th November 2008 |
DECLARATION: I hereby declare that the attached assignment is my own work. I understand that if I am suspected of plagiarism or another form of cheating, my work will be referred to the Academic Review Committee/Registrar, which may result in me being expelled from the program. | |||
Signature | XiaoRong | Submission Date | 18th November 2008 |
SECTION B: COMMENTS FROM YOUR LECTURER | ASSIGNMENT GRADE: | |
On Monday, A proposed to B to buy B's car for $12,000 by post.
It is primary to distinguish between an invitation to treat and an offer, as an offer once accepted creates a legally binding contract in which does not apply to the alleged acceptance of an invitation to treat. Therefore, the issue is whether the proposal from A is an offer or an invitation to treat.
An offer is defined in Preston Corpn Sdn Bhd v Edward Leong [1982] as an intimation of willingness by an offeror to enter into a legally binding contract. Its terms either expressly or impliedly must indicate that it is to be become binding on the offeror as soon as it has been accepted by the offeree. The crucial factor that determines whether something amounts...