Maritime Transportation Law

Private law refers to law which …

• A. governs the relationship between individuals and the state

• B. governs the relationship between state and another state

• C. deals with matters that affect rights and duties of individuals among themselves

• D. governs the relationship between various offences committed by individuals

Which of the following is TRUE about a Plaintiff?

• A. A person who was sued by another person

• B. A person who breached the contract

•  C. A person who allegedly did the wrongful act

• D. A person who brought the case to the court

The High Court is bound by the previous decisions of...

• A. the Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

• B. the Magistrate court and Sessions Court

• C. another High Court only

• D. the Court of Appeal only

Johor Islamic Family Law Enactment 2003 is enacted by...

• A. Parliament of Malaysia

• B. the Sultan of Johor

• C. Johor State Legislative Assembly

• D. Johor Bahru City Council

The English legal system practice the doctrine of legal precedent. Which of the following best described the doctrine of legal precedent?

• A. A common practice by the people which is later accepted as the rule of law.

• B. A decision made by Supreme court must be followed by the lower courts.

• C. A statutory body that is allowed to make rules and regulation on a particular matter.

• D. Laws made by parliament.

In a sale of goods, when does property of the goods passes?

• A. At the time of payment.

• B. After shipment has been made by the seller to the buyer.

• C. At the time when buyer received the goods.

• D. When the parties to the contract intend for it to be transferred.

In a contract, what would happen when a party failed to fulfil a warranty in the contract?

• A. The innocent party may choose to end the contract.

• B. The innocent party may claim compensation from the wrongdoer.

• C. The innocent party may refuse to pay the wrongdoer.

• D. The innocent party may issue a warrant of arrest to the wrongdoer.

The Incoterms 2020 divided the terms to reflect the modes of transportation use in shipping and delivering goods. Out of the 11 rules, there are four (4) terms to be used specifically for sea and inland waterway transport. The four (4) terms are:

• A. FCA, FAS, CPT, CFR

• B. FCA, FOB, CFR, CIF

• C. FAS, FOB, CFR, CIF

• D. FAS, FOB, CPT, CIP

Which of the following is NOT the seller's duties in CIF contract?

• A. Deliver the cargo at the port of origin

• B. Enter into a contract of carriage

• C. Unload the cargo once they reach the port of destination

• D. All of the above are the seller's duties in a CIF contract

FOB contracts are primarily used for which mode of transportation?

• A. Air freight

• B. Road transport

• C. Sea freight

• D. Rail transport