Legal Articles Amendments, Clarifications, controversies & Litigation of issues related to Section- 40 (a) (ia) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 September 24, 2012 / September 24, 2012 by Anumita Sarkar | 3 Comments on Amendments, Clarifications, controversies & Litigation of issues related to Section- 40 (a) (ia) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 ANUMITA SARKAR Controversies evolving out of each amendment to section 40 (a) (ia) seem to have come to an end, thereby giving some sigh of relief to the assessees & their Tax Representatives, till the time it receives it’s final verdict from the highest judicial authority i.e. Supreme Court of India IDEOLOGIES OF TAXATION: Law […] Read more » AMENDMENTS TO SEC- 40 (a) (ia) assessee in default COLLECTION & RECOVERY OF TAX DOUBLE TAXATION FINANCE ACT 2008 FINANCE ACT 2010 FINANCE ACT 2012 IDEOLOGIES OF TAXATION Income Tax Act Income Tax Act 1961 PROVISIONS OF SECTION - 40 (a) (ia) Sec- 40 (a) (ia)Finance (No.2) Act 2004 Section 271C of the Income Tax Act SUB- CLAUSE (ia) to SECTION- 40 (a) (ia VALIDITY OF THE SECTION- 40 (a)(ia)
Legal Articles Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 September 21, 2012 / September 24, 2012 by Pratim Sarkar | Leave a Comment Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 – regarding the age of marriage in the light of different marriage laws prevailing in India. Pratim Sarkar Child marriage is a common practice in different parts of the world, however it is prevalent in India, where more than one third of all child brides live. In […] Read more » 1954 2006 Association for Human Rights v Union of India Child Marriage Act Child Marriage as human rights violation Child Marriage Restraint Act child marriage to be a human rights violation Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act Hindu Marriage Act Human Rights Instruments India child marriage Indian Christian Marriage Act Inspector of Police Thiruvallur Town Police Station Laws prevailing in India deal with Child Marriage laws were enacted by the colonial Government legally unenforceable under any circumstances Marriage Act marriage laws prevailing in India marriage of minor girl below 18 years Modern Hindu Law Muslim law Muslim Law of India Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act piece of uniform civil code Policy Changes proposed by the Law Commission of India progressive secular education Prohibition of Child marriage Act Relevant Provisions of different Laws prevailing in India deal with Child Marriage Significance of the present law solemnization of child marriage is punishable in this Act Special Marriage Act The Special Marriage Act Unicef Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Legal Articles Rights And Duties of a Tenant Under the Kerala September 11, 2012 / September 11, 2012 by Noor Ameena | 2 Comments on Rights And Duties of a Tenant Under the Kerala Noor Ameena, VII Semester, NUALS WHO IS A TENANT? S. 2 (6) defines a tenant as ‘any person whom or on whose account rent is payable for a building and includes heir of the deceased tenant. Hence a tenancy of building is heritable. The Act envisages two types of tenants: A tenant per se and […] Read more » Accommodation Controller DUTIES OF TENANT Frivolous Petition Government of Kerala declaring J. in Balanv. Gopalan Nair K.K. Mathew Kerala Building Lease Bill Kerala Land Reforms Act. kudikidappukaran Model Rent Control Act Municipal Corporation Municipal Council Rent Control Court Right against arbitrary eviction Right not to be interfered with the amenities Right of restoration Right to fair rent Right to periodical maintenance RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF A TENANT UNDER THE KERALA Rights And Duties Of a Tenant Under The Kerala Act RIGHTS OF TENANT Special Protection to identified tenants State Law Commission tenant Township committee or Panchayat WHO IS A TENANT?
Legal Articles Domestic Voilence A Curse In The Society-A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC September 10, 2012 / September 12, 2012 by Anushtha Saxena | Leave a Comment Women is a unique creation of God understanding, hardworking, full of compassion holding high level of initiative and a trend setter for progeny inspite of these qualities the women have never been treated at par with the men . She has faced and is facing discrimination, exploitation and violence from time immemorial.Violence against women and […] Read more » 393 cases solved at loknyayalaya act of gender-based violence cases involving crime against women cases of domestic violence condemn domestic violence development of appropriate interaction domestic violence DOMESTIC VIOLENCE A CURSE IN THE SOCIETY-A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS Domestic violence is a global issue Elimination of Violence Against Women Focus on women's rights INCIDENCE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE India's National Family Health Survey-III International centre for Research on Women International clinical Epidemiologists Network law enforcement officials MEASURES TAKEN TO GIVE PROTECTION TO WOMEN Meena Kumari National Family Health Survey Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act protection officer of women cell Pune district legal services authority sexual or psychological harm UN draft Declaration of Violence against womenidentifies UN General Assembly Violence Against women What is domestic violence? WHAT IS DOMESTIC VOILENCE? women and child welfare department
Legal Articles Abuse of process is a cause of action in torts September 10, 2012 / September 12, 2012 by Anushtha Saxena | Leave a Comment Abuse of process is a common law intentional tort. It is a cause of action and arises when one of the parties makes a misuse of legal proceedings civil or criminal which are not justified by the nature of process. The courts have named four torts involving the misuse of litigation. These are: malicious abuse […] Read more » Abuse of Process Abuse of process defined Abuse of process is a cause of action in torts abuse of process occurs action for abuse of process action for malicious prosecution Articles on Abuse of process civil judge Justice Verma COPLEA V. BYBEE elements for abuse of process English case of GRANGER V. HILL JOHNSON V. GORE WOOD & COBY by Lord Bingham. Malicious abuse of process Misuse of Legal Procedure misuse of legal proceedings civil or criminal plaintiff Uma Shankar pathak sub inspector Girija Prasad Tort law defines Abuse of Process ulterior purpose unfounded criminal prosecution What is abuse of process? ZilaParishad
Legal Articles Child Labour- An Analysis September 10, 2012 / September 11, 2012 by Samir Kumar Nanda | Leave a Comment Sri Samir Kumar Nanda As we know Child labour is one of the most violated human rights issue .Therefore the whole world is fighting against this cruelty. Since years thousands of children are deprived of their essential qualities of childhood and are forced as cheap substitutes for adults. Child labour being a complex phenomenon cannot […] Read more » Census of India CHILD LABOUR Child labour at state level Child labour being a complex phenomenon child labour identified in India child labour in our country is increasing Child Labour- An Analysis Child Labours are found in Asia Pacific Region District Level Child labour Survey economic exploitation of children in Odisha Economically Active Child Labour In Hazardous Occupation History of child labour industrial revolution saw children working laws were passed to eradicate child labour MAGNITUDE OF CHILD LABOUR Maximum number of child labours minimal educational facilities Sri Samir Kumar Nanda violated human rights issue
Legal Articles Indian Laws Against Bonded Labour September 6, 2012 by Muiz Butt | Leave a Comment A review of the domestic laws in India that protect children against bonded labor and the strength of those laws. The Human Rights Watch report provides extensive review of these laws. A number of Indian laws (even dating back to before Independence) are supposed to protect exploitation of India’s children. Article 21 of the Constitution […] Read more » Apprentices Act 1961Shops and Establishments Act 1961Suppression of Slave Trade and Slavery 1926 Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act 1976 Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 Children (Pledging of Labour) Act 1933 Conditions of Employment) Act 1966 Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970Minimum Wages Act 1948 Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 Factories Act 1948 Forced Labour Convention 1930 Indian Laws Against Bonded Labour International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)1966 International Covenant on Economic Laws Against Bonded Labour Plantation Labour Act 1951 Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989 right to life and liberty Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 1966
Legal Articles Truth as defence for contempt of court September 6, 2012 / September 6, 2012 by Muiz Butt | Leave a Comment AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPT OF COURT “Satyameva jayate”(may truth be victorious) is the sublime national motto, And yet every political or judicial philosophy, to the contrary is bete noire. In India, truth cannot be used as a defence in contempt of Court cases even though the Constitution holds truth as paramount. Despite many discourses and […] Read more » Contempt of court CONTEMPT OF COURT AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION Contempt of Courts Act 1971 CRIMINAL CONTEMPT AND FREEDOM OF PRESS MISUSE OF CRIMINAL CONTEMPT BY THE JUDICIARY. Truth as defence
Legal Articles Right To Education Act 2009: An Overview September 3, 2012 / September 4, 2012 by Noor Ameena | Leave a Comment Noor Ameena INTRODUCTION Right to education of every child is clearly a human right. It enables the child to develop and realize its full potential as a human being. Education plays a major role in the character formation of a child and the subsequent development of personality. It develops in him the ability to think […] Read more » Bandhua Mukti Morcha Contribution of SC towards RIGHT TO EDUCATION Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 ICCPR ICESCR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights National Policy on Education Right to Education Right to Education Act Right To Education Act 2009
Legal Articles Child Labour-An Abominable Practice September 3, 2012 / September 3, 2012 by Samir Kumar Nanda | Leave a Comment Sri Samir Kumar Nanda Introduction No civilized and equitable society can tolerate the denial of their rights to its children and lay claim to being called just ‘child labour’, thus is a shur on all of us and our sensitivity. Child labour is a pernicious practice, a denial of the joy of childhood and access […] Read more » CHILD LABOUR