Memorandum of association This is one of the so called constitutive documents. It is the external constitution of the company. It regulates the relations between the company and third parties. It is the company’s charter. Contents include, name of the Read More …
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Distinction between Statutory corporations and limited companies
Statutory Corporations These are incorporated associations created by statute. They owe their existence to an Act of Parliament. The Act provides them with a name and prescribes its objects The corporation is a body corporated with perpetual succession limited liability Read More …
Role of the office of the Attorney General in the prosecution of criminal offences.
Under section 26(3) and 4 of the Constitution the Attorney General is empowered to; Institute and undertake criminal proceedings against any person before any court other than a court martial for any alleged offence. Take over and continue any criminal Read More …
Establishment and jurisdiction of the Rent Tribunal.
RENT TRIBUNAL Establishment: it is established by section 4 (1) of the Rent Restriction Act, Cap 296. Composition: it consists of a chairman appointed by the minister. To qualify for appointment as chairman, one must be an advocate of not Read More …
Circumstances in which an offer may lapse.
Insanity: the unsoundness of mind of the offeror or offeree terminates an offer. The offer lapses when the fact of insanity if communicated to the other party. Failure of a condition subject to which the offer was made: a conditional Read More …
Meaning of judicial precedent.
This is stare decisis It is a system of administration of justice whereby previous decisions are relied upon in subsequent similar cases. The precedent or earlier decision becomes the source of law for subsequent cases. Forms of judicial precedents Original Read More …
