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A-level
LAW
Paper 3A Contract
Tuesday 9 June 2026 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials For Examiner’s Use
• You will need no other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions 1–5
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 6
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 7
• Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces
8
provided. Do not write on blank pages.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 9
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 10
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to
11
be marked.
• Questions should be answered in continuous prose. Give reasoned answers. TOTAL
Where appropriate, make reference to cases, statutes and examples.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
Only one answer per question is allowed.
For each question completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.
0 1 Select the false statement about the enforceability of agreements in the law of contract.
[1 mark]
A A commercial agreement may not always be legally enforceable.
B Agreements between friends are never legally enforceable.
C Agreements between husband and wife may be legally enforceable.
D The law applies rebuttable presumptions about the enforceability of
legal agreements.
0 2 Select the true statement about the rules on formation of contracts.
[1 mark]
A A request for further information about an offer is a rejection of that offer.
B Advertising goods for sale cannot be an offer to sell the goods.
C An offer cannot be made to the world at large.
D An offer cannot usually be withdrawn once it has been accepted.
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0 3 In relation to the role of the Crown in the English legal system, which of the following box
statements is true?
[1 mark]
A The Crown brings almost all criminal and civil cases to court.
B The Crown brings most civil cases, but no criminal cases to court.
C The Crown brings most criminal cases, and some civil cases, to court.
D The Crown brings no cases, whether criminal or civil, to court.
0 4 In any trial of a claim in contract law, the Judge may have to make certain decisions.
Which of the following would not be a decision the Judge might have to make?
[1 mark]
A Whether a witness is reliable.
B Whether the claimant must pay the legal costs of the case.
C Whether to ask the Court of Appeal for legal advice.
D Whether to grant rescission.
0 5 Select the true statement about delegated legislation.
[1 mark]
A Delegated legislation cannot be challenged in the Courts.
B Some delegated legislation can come into force only if expressly approved by
both Houses of Parliament.
C The Government rarely uses delegated legislation.
D The main purpose of delegated legislation is to repeal Acts of Parliament. 5
Turn over for the next question
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
A-level
LAW
Paper 3A Contract
Tuesday 9 June 2026 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials For Examiner’s Use
• You will need no other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions 1–5
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. 6
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 7
• Answer all questions. You must answer the questions in the spaces
8
provided. Do not write on blank pages.
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 9
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 10
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to
11
be marked.
• Questions should be answered in continuous prose. Give reasoned answers. TOTAL
Where appropriate, make reference to cases, statutes and examples.
Information
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
*Jun2671623a01*
IB/G/Jun26/G4005/E7 7162/3A
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
Only one answer per question is allowed.
For each question completely fill in the circle alongside the appropriate answer.
CORRECT METHOD WRONG METHODS
If you want to change your answer you must cross out your original answer as shown.
If you wish to return to an answer previously crossed out, ring the answer you now wish to select
as shown.
0 1 Select the false statement about the enforceability of agreements in the law of contract.
[1 mark]
A A commercial agreement may not always be legally enforceable.
B Agreements between friends are never legally enforceable.
C Agreements between husband and wife may be legally enforceable.
D The law applies rebuttable presumptions about the enforceability of
legal agreements.
0 2 Select the true statement about the rules on formation of contracts.
[1 mark]
A A request for further information about an offer is a rejection of that offer.
B Advertising goods for sale cannot be an offer to sell the goods.
C An offer cannot be made to the world at large.
D An offer cannot usually be withdrawn once it has been accepted.
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, 3
Do not write
outside the
0 3 In relation to the role of the Crown in the English legal system, which of the following box
statements is true?
[1 mark]
A The Crown brings almost all criminal and civil cases to court.
B The Crown brings most civil cases, but no criminal cases to court.
C The Crown brings most criminal cases, and some civil cases, to court.
D The Crown brings no cases, whether criminal or civil, to court.
0 4 In any trial of a claim in contract law, the Judge may have to make certain decisions.
Which of the following would not be a decision the Judge might have to make?
[1 mark]
A Whether a witness is reliable.
B Whether the claimant must pay the legal costs of the case.
C Whether to ask the Court of Appeal for legal advice.
D Whether to grant rescission.
0 5 Select the true statement about delegated legislation.
[1 mark]
A Delegated legislation cannot be challenged in the Courts.
B Some delegated legislation can come into force only if expressly approved by
both Houses of Parliament.
C The Government rarely uses delegated legislation.
D The main purpose of delegated legislation is to repeal Acts of Parliament. 5
Turn over for the next question
Turn over ►
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