Introduction to Business law

What is the definition of law according to Salmond?

• A command set by a superior being to an inferior being

• A body of principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice

• A set of rules recognized by a community

• A system of rules designed to ensure peace and harmony

Which type of law regulates the relationships between the citizen and the state?

• Public law

• Private law

• International law

• Islamic law

What is the source of law that refers to the law enacted by Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies?

• Subsidiary Legislation

• Legislation

• Customary law

• Judicial Precedents

Under the common law, what is the legal reasoning that is binding in judicial precedents?

• Obiter dicta

• Ratio decidendi

• Legislative Acts

• Customary law

Which law is based on customs of each race and is legally binding?

• Islamic Law

• Legislation

• Judicial Precedents

• Customary law

Who is appointed by the State Authority with the recommendation of the Chief Judge in the Magistrates Court?

• High Court Judge

• Sessions Court Judge

• Second Class Magistrate

• First Class Magistrate

Which court has civil jurisdiction for motor-vehicle accidents?

• Magistrates Court

• Sessions Court

• High Court

• Court of Appeal

What is the last stage in the law-making process in Malaysia before a Bill becomes law?

• Royal Assent

• Third Reading

• Gazetted and Printed

• Committee Stage

Which court is has jurisdiction to try cases where the amount in dispute does not exceed RM1 million?

• Magistrates Court

• Sessions Court

• Court of Appeal

• High Court

What is the law that governs the relationship between provinces and international entities?

• Treaties

• Constitutional Law

• international law

• Criminal Law