Blaw211 exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BLAW211 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is a law? - Answer-the rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate the conduct of people within a society. Recognised by state. What are legal rules? - Answer-Created by statute and must be enforceable. If not enforceable it is not legal. What is moral law? - Answer-Laws that aren't legal or enforced e.g cheating on spouse What are the classifications of law? - Answer-Public law and private or civil law ...

BLAW211 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers the literal rule - Answer-where words are given their ordinary literal meaning. The golden rule - Answer-Avoid absurdity Mischief rule - Answer-What is the act trying to prevent? Purposive approach - Answer-look at the purpose of the legislation and interpret accordingly Eusdem Generis - Answer-Things of the same kind Noscitur a sociis - Answer-a word known by its neighbour (by association) Statutory interpretation presumptio...

BLAW211 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What is a public proceeding? - Answer-Person vs State What is a civil proceeding? - Answer-Person vs Person Who is the head of state? - Answer-The Queen but the G.G. represents her when she is out of the country and exercises her powers What is a constitutional monarchy? - Answer-NZ is a CM. It is when a monarch (the queen) acts as a head of state within the parameters of the constitution What is the supreme law? And what is g...

BLAW Exam with 100% Pass Moral rules - Answer-Standards considering what we think are right or wrong e.g. unfaithful to your partner (no legal consequences) Legal rules - Answer-Created by a statute (parliament prescribes a rule) or by the courts Has to be enforceable, (if you do not follow this rule, this will happen) Public Law (4) - Answer-Constitutional law Administrative law International law Criminal law Constitutional Law - Answer-How parliament works, how laws are made ...

BLAW211 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers the literal rule - Answer-where words are given their ordinary literal meaning. The golden rule - Answer-Avoid absurdity Mischief rule - Answer-What is the act trying to prevent? Purposive approach - Answer-look at the purpose of the legislation and interpret accordingly Eusdem Generis - Answer-Things of the same kind Noscitur a sociis - Answer-a word known by its neighbour (by association) Statutory interpretation presumptio...

BLAW211 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What is a public proceeding? - Answer-Person vs State What is a civil proceeding? - Answer-Person vs Person Who is the head of state? - Answer-The Queen but the G.G. represents her when she is out of the country and exercises her powers What is a constitutional monarchy? - Answer-NZ is a CM. It is when a monarch (the queen) acts as a head of state within the parameters of the constitution What is the supreme law? And what is g...

BLAW211 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ Management of Partnership - Answer-Each partner has a direct and equal voice in management unless expressly agreed otherwise in the partnership agreement no right to renumeration admission requires consent fiduciary duties of partnership - Answer-- full disclosure -must not make a private profit -duty may continue after you leave firm Duration of Liability - Answer-new partner not liable for old debts , vice versa no effects o...

BLAW211 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS Second readings - Answer-Ministers will decide whether this bill will go forward via voting Committee Stage (Bill) - Answer-Bill is thoroughly reviewed clause by clause to see if any further amendments need to be made third reading of a bill - Answer-- royal assent. GG will sign their tick of approval on the new legislation subordinate legislation - Answer-Below statutes, above common law &equity. Regulations and laws, orders and notices...

BLAW211 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+ Nemo dat rule - Answer-one cannot give what one does not have (if fraud committed or wilful blindness, it is defective title/void transaction Fraud against unregistered interest - Answer-knowledge that any interests exists is not enough to constitute fraud, has to be actual fraud. As per lok yew v port Swettenham, registration of fee simple overrides unregistered interested unless seeking to cheat unregistered interests. Knowledge...

BLAW211 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH REVISED AND UPDATED ANSWERS What are the court proceeding? - Answer-Pussy Tits Legs 1. Procedure and Pleading - Setting out allegations against someone 2. Trial (hearing) - Defendant vs prosecutor - All facts are heard - Judge makes decision 3. Law Reports Shows how the statutes were interpreted What are the 4 rules of interpreting legislation? - Answer-Lets Go Make Pancakes 1. Literal Rule If it makes perfect sense then it is fine 2. Gold...