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BUS 304 ASSIGNMENT

1. (a) Discuss briefly four main sources of law in Nigeria.

(b) Courts in Nigeria are enjoined by law to observe and enforce the observance of native law and custom provided only if they satisfy certain tests or criteria of validity. List and discuss these tests of validity.

2. List and discuss four terms implied under the Sale of Goods Act/Law in a contract for the sale of goods.



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The answer discusses sources of law in Nigeria, validity tests for native law and custom, and terms implied in the Sale of Goods Law.


Explanation:

Sources of Law in Nigeria:

  1. Constitutional Law - highest source, includes the constitution.
  2. Legislation (Statutory Law) - made by the National Assembly or State Houses of Assembly.
  3. Customary Law - based on customs and traditions.
  4. Judicial Precedent (Case Law) - decisions made by courts.

Tests of Validity for Native Law and Custom in Nigeria:

  1. Consistency with Customary Law
  2. Not Contrary to Public Policy
  3. Not Immoral or Opposed to Natural Justice

Terms Implied under Sale of Goods Act:

  1. Goods must be of satisfactory quality.
  2. Goods must be fit for purpose.
  3. Goods must match their description.
  4. Goods must be sold at a reasonable price.

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