Tan is the owner of 24!? outlets in Singapore which sell various sundry items ranging from packaged food items (like chocolates and potato chips] to small electronic gadgets (like alarm clocks).

Tan is the owner of 24!? outlets in Singapore which sell various sundry items ranging from packaged food items (like chocolates and potato chips] to small electronic gadgets (like alarm clocks). However, it does not sell cooked food or fresh products. He enters into an agreement with Z Petrol Company to operate franchise on the 241’"? outlet in its petrol stations for a period of 2 years. Half way through the two-year period, Z Petrol Company is approached by a famous cake shop to sell cakes and confectionary in its outlets as well. As Z Petrol Company is keen on this idea, they approach Tan with regards to this issue to see whether he would have any objections to the idea. In the meantime, Tom a customer buys an electronic shaver from one of Z petrol’s stations. The shaver explodes while being using and Tom is injured, though not fatally. In relation to the first issue, advise Tan whether he has a legal right to object to the selling of the cakes and confectionary in 2’s petrol stations. In relation to the second issue, advise Tan of his rights and liabilities. The shaver is imported from a manufacturer in Vietnam. [Adapted from Past Exam Paper)