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Industrial Law Question Paper

Industrial Law

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
SET 502: INDUSTRIAL LAW
DATE: WEDNESDAY, 26TH NOVEMBER 2008 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
This examination consists five (5) questions. Attempt ANY THREE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

1. (a) Define the following according to Trade Disputes Act Cap 234.
(i) Federation
(ii) Recognition Agreement
(iii) Redundancy
(iv) Strike
(v) Trade Dispute
(vi) Tripartite Committee (6 marks)

(b) Outline the methods of conciliation with respect to Cap 234 . (6 marks)

(c) Briefly outline how matters related to trade dispute are investigated.(8 marks)
2. (a) Define contracts. (1 mark)

(b) List Five (5) essentials of a valid contract. (5 marks)

(c) Outline Six (6) rules of acceptance of a contract. (6 marks)

(d) State and explain possible faults in the contracts. (8 marks)

3. (a) Define the term tort. (1 mark)

(b) According to Kenya Trespass Act 294 state THREE (3) acts that
give rise to criminal prosecution. (3 marks)

(c) State the differences between a contract and a tort. (8 marks)

(d) Outline Any Four (4) cases in which assault and battery may be
justified. (8 marks)

4. (a) Define Law according to
(i) Parton
(ii) Holland (2 marks)

(b) Differentiate between crime and civil wrong. (2 marks)

(c) List Five (5) types of civil wrongs. (5 marks)

(d) (i) List Five (5) sources of Kenya Law.
(iii) State the requirements for one to be a high court judge.
(iv) List Four (4) maxims of Equity. (11 marks)

5. (a) According to Factories Act Cap 514 define a factor. (4 marks)

(b) Outline the provisions with respect to health on the following:
(i) Cleanliness
(ii) Overcrowding
(iii) Drainage of floors
(iv) Sanitary conveniences(8 marks)

(c) Outline the provisions for the following as per the Factories Act.
(i) Prevention of fire
(ii) Protective clothing
(iii) Removal of dust and fumes(4 marks)

(d) Outline safety to be observed with respect to the following.
(i) Prime movers
(ii) Self-acting machines.

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