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- How mortgage markets facilitate the flow of funds from households and institutions to finance home purchases.
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- Regulators like the SEC oversee stock markets and transactions to promote fairness, transparency and prevent fraud.
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2) Discrimination can be intentional (disparate treatment) or unintentional through neutral policies with disparate impacts.
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Hire Purchase - Meaning
Hire purchase is an arrangement for buying expensive goods, where the buyer makes an initial down payment and pays the balance plus interest in installments.
The term hire purchase is commonly used in the United Kingdom and it's more commonly known as an installment plan in the United States.
Hire Purchase - Meaning
According to the Hire Purchase Act of 1972, the term ‘hire purchase’ is defined as , “ an agreement under which goods are let on hire and under which the hirer has an option to purchase them in accordance with the terms of the agreement, and includes an agreement under which:
A. Possession of goods is delivered by the owner thereof to a person on the condition that such person pays the agreed amount in periodic payments.
The property of the goods is to pass to such a person on the payment of the last of such instalment
Such a person has a right to terminate the agreement any time before the property so passes.”
Features of Hire Purchase
The asset ownership is transferred to the buyer only after the final installment is paid.
Buyer pays for the asset in regular installments, which includes both the principal amount and the interest.
Asset itself serves as security. In case the buyer fails to pay installments, the seller can repossess the asset.
The buyer has the option to buy the asset at any time by paying the remaining installments in one go.
Interest is charged over unpaid balance instead of the original price of the asset.
Until the final payment is made, the maintenance of asset remains the responsibility of the buyer, not the seller.
Buyer can terminate agreements at any time before taking ownership of the asset.
Interest is charged over unpaid balance instead of the original price of the asset.
Until the final payment is made, the maintenance of asset remains the responsibility of the buyer, not the seller.
Buyer can terminate agreements at any time before taking ownership of the asset.
Interest is charged over unpaid balance instead of the original price of the asset.
Until the final payment is made, the maintenance of asset remains the responsibility of the buyer, not the seller.
Buyer can terminate agreements at any time before taking ownership of the asset.
Rights of Hirer
The hire purchase act of 1972, provides the following rights to the hirer
Rights of Protection
It is not possible for the hire vendor to terminate the hire purchase agreement on account of default in payment of hire charges by the hirer, or due to unauthorized act or breach of express conditions, unless the hire vendor gives notice in writing to the hirer in this regard
Right of Notice
When the hire charges are weekly, or for a period less than that, one week notice is to be given, and in all other cases a two weeks notice is to be given.
Right of Repossession:
The right of repossession is not available to the hire vendor, unless sanctioned by the court in the following cases:
1. one half of the price has been paid where the
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