END TERM EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016 B.A.LL.B. (HONS.) SEMESTER-VIII X International Commercial Law (Hon.-II) Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs. Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.

1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words): (Marks 2×10=20) a. CIP b. CPT c. DAT d. DAP e. FAS f. Red Clause and green Clause letters of credit g. Issuing bank and Nominated Bank h. Successive and actual carrier-meaning i. Hardship and force majeure -meaning j. List the immunities available to carrier under Hague-Visby rules

2. Ms. X a fashion designer from country in an urgent need to supply designer dresses to her customer on finding that the sieving machines are broken down calls her regular supplier, the seller of those machines from country B either to repair or replace the machines. The agent of the seller on finding that the machines are irreparable makes the call to the seller for sending the machines right in front of her, and on delivery of the machines he replaces the same, during the entire transaction between the Ms. X and the agent of seller Y no agreement was made regarding the price of the machines. Also, during the course of entire month when the transaction was carried Ms. X also asked for the guarantee letter of the machines she purchased. On presenting the bill of those machines and demanding the payment, the Ms X denied that the contract was validly concluded between them under CISG, both the countries being the contracting states and rejected to pay the bill amount. a. On the basis of given fact determine whether the contract was validly concluded between the parties? b. Also discuss with the help of relevant case laws and views of the scholars, whether the open price contract are valid contracts under CISG? (Marks

3. The UN Convention on electronic communication in International Contract is based upon the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce and UNCITRAL Model law on Digital Signature; however, there are many differences between the Model law on electronic commerce and the convention. Give explanation. (Marks 10)

4. What is mean by Documentary Credit? Discuss the various types of Documentary credit. Also discuss the rights and obligations of various banks involved in the transaction of documentary credit. (Marks 10)

5. Discuss the development of Air Carriage conventions. Give the Rights and Liabilities of Carrier and the consignor under these conventions. (Marks 10)

6. Discuss the various security and privacy issues involved in both B2B and B2C electronic commerce transaction. (Marks 10)

7. Write notes (Marks 5×2=10) a. Marine Insurance b. Specific performance under CISG