Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11010 (v.2) Law (Contract) 101 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Deregulation. Bills of exchange. Cheques and payment orders. Payment systems. Banker and customer relationship. Lending securities. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understood the process and principles of a deregulatory environment and the effect of the environment surrounding the banking sector. Practically appreciated the movement of negotiable instrumentswithin a payment system. Discussed the legal environment relating to banking interation. Analysed the security that is charges and mortgages in different property sectors. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Blay and Clarke. Australian Law of Financial Institutions, Harcourt and Brace. Tyree, Banking Law in Australia, Butterworths |
Unit Texts: | Weerasooria, Banking Law and the Financial System in Australia, Butterworths. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Exam 65%, Mid Semester Test 20%, Tutorial Preparation and Presentation 15%. This is by grade/mark assessement. |
Field of Education: |  90901 Business and Commercial Law | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | Y | | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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