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SEMINAR SESSION 1: MORNING SESSION ONLY

QUESTION

“Acceptance is to an offer what a lighted match is to a train of


gunpowder. It produces something that cannot be recalled or
undone. But the powder may have laid until it has become damp,
or the man who laid the train may remove it before the match is
applied.”
Per Anson: The Law of Contract, 23rd Ed. page 55.

Critically analyze this statement by addressing the following:

a. The communication of acceptance under Tanzanian position and


Common Law position (10 marks)
b. The grounds for termination of an offer. (5 marks)

Instructions:
1. This is a group assignment.
2. Each group must consist of 10 members only.
3. The group chairperson and secretary must be clearly identified on
the cover page.
4. The cover page should include the full names and registration
numbers of all group members, written and signed correctly.
5. The assignment must be neatly handwritten.
6. Avoid verbosity and support your arguments with relevant
authorities.
7. The assignment should be submitted to the CRs by 2:00 PM today.

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