1 a. State and explain the elements of legal systems of Ghana. b. State and explain any four (4) maxims of legal system of Ghana. QUESTION 2 a. State and explain any five (5) of the elements of a valid contract. b. For a Contract to be valid and enforceable, parties to the contract must have legal capacity to enter into contracts. However, for Public policy reasons certain categories of persons are deemed to be in need of protection when it comes to creation of contractual relations. Discuss. QUESTION 3 a. Explain the stages for enacting act of parliament. b. State and explain any three classifications of law. QUESTION 4 a. Explain any four (4) rules of Consideration b. Kofi owes Ike Brokeman GH2,000.00. When pressed for payment, Kofi says, 'I will give you GH500.00 in cash and a cheque for GH500.00. I can do no more'. Ike Brokeman agrees to this offer and Kofi gives him the cash and the cheque. Later Ike Brokeman sues for the balance of GH1,000.00. Will he succeed? QUESTION 5 a. What do you understand by the term vitiation of contract? b. State and explain any five factors that contribute to vitiation QUESTION 6 a. Distinction between contract of service and contract for service. b. Explain any five (5) duties that an Employer owes to his employees. QUESTION 7 a. Discuss the structure of Ghanaian superior courts of judicature. b. Explain what is meant by privity of contract. c. Explain the position of Ghana Law on the rule in privity of contract as in Section 5 (1) of the Contract Act 1960 (Act 25). QUESTION 8 (a) In the celebrated case of New Patriotic Party v Attorney General, Aikin JSC said: "In my view... all laws of Ghana derived their validity from the 1992 Constitution although there were laws in existence prior to the coming into effect of the Constitution. Article 36(2) of the transitional provision of 1992 Constitution expressly provides that such laws shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provision of the Constitution continue on force as if enacted or made under the authority of the 1992 Constitution." You are required to discuss five (5) sources of Ghanaian law. (b) Explain the legislative process in Ghana. QUESTION 9 (a) With the aid of decided cases, distinguish between offer and invitation to treat. (b) X lost his watch on the school field. He announced that anybody who found it shall receive a reward of GH500.00. Y, a form two students found the watch and started running towards X, brandishing the watch in his hand. When X saw Y's intention, he announced to him that he has withdrawn his offer. Advise X and Y. QUESTION 10 (a) Francis, aged 17, was preparing to take his ICA examinations. He agreed to pay Osei, a tutor, GH200.00 for private tuition, and ordered textbooks to the value of GH100.00 from his friend Eric. Francis then changed his mind and told Osei and Eric that he would not require either the tuition or the books. Osei has prepared notes especially for Francis, and Eric has bought the books from the institute. Advise Osei and Eric. (b) Mr. and Mrs. Gyamfi, husband and wife from Ghana visited Los Angeles for a vacation. Mr. Gyamfi left the wife behind on health grounds. He promised to pay her GHS100 a month as maintenance. Mr. Gyamfi could not fulfilled his promise and later the marriage ended in divorce. The wife is contemplating suing for the monthly allowance and has consulted you for advice. Advice Mrs Gyamfi. QUESTION 11 (a)What is meant by the maxim "consideration must be sufficient but it need not be adequate"? Provide relevant examples and case laws to illustrate your answer. (b)To what extent does the Contract Act, 1960 (Act 25) modify the principles of consideration? QUESTION 12 (a) Explain five essential elements of a valid simple contract. (b) Explain what is meant by privity of contract. (c) Explain the position of Ghana Law on the rule in privity of contract as in Section 5 (1) of the Contract Act 1960 (Act 25). QUESTION 13 (a) Explain what is meant by misrepresentation? (b) The Contract Act, 1960 (Act 25) has made significant inroads in the rules governing frustration at common law. Do you agree? QUESTION 14 (a) Distinction between contract of service and contract for service. (b) Explain any five (5) duties that an Employer owes to his employees