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Legal Aspects of Hire-Purchase in Malaysia

Legal Aspects of Hire-Purchase in Malaysia

Author: Abd Shukor Ahmad
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Malaysia
ISBN: 9789672187967
Published In: August 2019
Format: Hardback + eBook
Jurisdiction: Malaysia ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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This book deals with the general principles of the law and practice of hire- purchase. It seeks to illuminate, by the aid of cases and applicable statutory provisions, specific areas which are fundamental to a hire-purchase transaction. This accessible primer on the subject deals specifically with the hire-purchase transaction that falls within the purview of the Hire-Purchase Act 1967.

The book also includes a careful analysis and discussion of Islamic Hire-Purchase. The salient elements of a conventional hire-purchase transaction, from the terms of a Hire-Purchase Agreement to repossession are discussed here in detail. Also included are annotated forms and precedents, including forms of letters of demand and termination, a statement of claim, an application for repossession, and a variation agreement. The precedents may be downloaded in Word format through ProView for easy editing and customising by the user.
Key Features
- Contains a wealth of practical guidance on hire-purchase law and procedure
- Fully up-to-date with relevant statutory provisions
- Replete with invaluable leading case authorities
- Appendix contains invaluable forms and precedents which are downloadable through ProView for use by practitioners
Preface

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: The Hire-Purchase Agreement

Chapter 3: The Hire-Purchase Price

Chapter 4: Terms in Hire-Purchase Agreements

Chapter 5: Exclusion Clauses in Hire-Purchase Contracts

Chapter 6: Third Parties under a Hire-Purchase Agreement

Chapter 7: Transfer of Title and Assignment by the Hirer

Chapter 8: Early Completion and Voluntary Early Termination of the Hiring by the Hirer

Chapter 9: Termination and Recovery of Possession

Chapter 10: Rights of a Hirer After Repossession

Chapter 11: Money Claims by the Owner

Chapter 12: Claims by Third Parties against Goods let out under a Hire-Purchase Agreement

Chapter 13: Power of the Court and Proceedings arising out of Hire-Purchase

Chapter 14: Islamic Hire-Purchase

Chapter 15: Hire-Purchase and Consumer Protection Legislation

Appendix: Forms and Precedents