Volume 10 & 11, December 2014
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Item Doctrine of “Caveat Emptor” (Buyer be aware) in Common Law and the Doctrine of “Khiyar al aib” (Option of defect) in Islamic Law: A Comparative Study(CRP, International Islamic University Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014-12) Malek, Abdul; Begum, Anju Man Ara; Hoque, Kazi ArshadulThe Sale of Goods Act, 1930 deals with one of the important branches of contract especially the moveable goods with which the general people in the world deal every day. In dealing with the goods proposed for sale must be free from any known or unknown defect of either party of the contract of sale. Regarding the sale of defective goods the buyer has some remedies against the default seller in both common law and Islamic law. In common law it is known as “Caveat Emptor” (Buyer be aware) and in Islamic law it is known as “Khiyar al aib” (Option of defect). It is the general rule that the buyer should have an opportunity to satisfy himself as to the quality of the goods for his particular purpose and in absence of any query or unskilled test by the buyer, the seller is not to be liable for anything. In this article efforts have been made to examine the rights and duties of buyer and seller in Common law and Islamic Law. An attempt has also been made to find out similarities and dissimilarities of both laws regarding caveat emptor. Thus the paper, through the analysis of both laws, tries to address the problems and solutions related tocaveat emptorItem Telecommunication Regulation in Bangladesh: An overview(CRP, International Islamic University Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014-12) Begum, Anju Man Ara; Murad, Mohammad Hasan; Hoque, Kazi ArshadulThe demand for telecommunications services is rapidly escalating. There has been a significant shift from domestic intrasufficiency to international interdependence in both the demand and supply sides of markets generally. As consumers become more sophisticated in evaluating the world market, businesses have to maintain their comparative advantage in services by globalizing research, manufacturing products with multinational counterparts. All of these factors- the high demand for telecommunications services, the interconnectedness of telecommunications sector inputs and uses, and international dependence-created the need to integrate the piecemeal and segmented Telecommunications trade policies, laws and regulations. This article begins by looking at the question ‘what is telecommunications?’ and then by identifying reasons why the industry is so highly regulated. The discussion is then led into the general way in which telecommunications is regulated and finally specifically at how it is regulated in Bangladesh. This article is intended to provide a big-picture overview of how telecommunications is regulated in Bangladesh. Recommendations are also suggested to improve the regulatory framework of telecommunication in Bangladesh