QUESTION

Salmah is in the process of expanding her bakery and pastry business. For that purpose, Salmah acquires a new electrical oven through a hire purchase agreement with Noraini's Electrical Store for a duration of 24 months. With reference to the Hire Purchase Act 1967, discuss Salmah's position in the following circumstances: -

a. Salmah wishes to let her sister Maryam continue with the hire purchase agreement of the electrical oven after paying the instalments for 5 months.

b. Salmah wishes to know the current financial status of the hire purchase agreement from Noraini's Electrical Store after paying the instalments for 5 months.

Information:

1. Established the connection between Salmah with Noraini's Electrical Store, which is the owner and hirer relationship under the Hire Purchase Agreement.
2. Must highlights the intention of Salmah for excercise her rights as the hirer, which is want to transfer the agreement to Maryam.
3. Need to quote the law, which is Section 12, explain what the law says. If you want to interprate the law also can in this part.
4. Apply the said law that you have discuss in no. 3 into Salmah's situation. State that she want to exercise her rights as the hirer for transfer the agreement.
5. Conclude.