OBJECTIVE:

The purpose of this assignment is to assess the understanding of the students on the application of the law of hire-purchase to the procedure of repossession. The Hire-purchase Act requires that any repossession of goods by the owner is based on a standard procedure. However, is it possible for such a procedure to be waived by the parties? Students are required to look into the issues, evaluate it and recommend better solutions to the parties.

TASK:

1. Students have to identify the main issues regarding repossession procedure and the waiver of such procedure, identify relevant principles from the Hire-purchase Act 1967 and apply the relevant principles to the issue, supported by examples and cases.

2. Students are expected to provide their recommendations and conclusion based on the discussion.