Legal Articles Rainwater Harvesting as Government’s Public Policy Decision February 16, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Rainwater Harvesting as Government’s Public Policy Decision Ekta Gurjar INTRODUCTION Urban centers in India are facing an ironical situation with regard to water today. On the one hand there is acute water scarcity and on the other, the streets are often flooded during the monsoons, reflecting managerial inefficiency of the urban local bodies to use the surplus water of the rainy season […] Read more » 74th constitutional amendment Government’s Public Policy Decision ironical situation LEGISLATIONS ON RAINWATER HARVESTING National Water policy 2002 Rain Water Harvesting as a Government Policy Rainwater Harvesting systems of rain water harvesting Why Rain Water Harvesting?
Legal Articles Copyright Piracy: A Legal Divide February 16, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Yashvardhan Rana Abstract: It is a well settled principle in the framework of the copyright laws, in the field of intellectual property rights, that one cannot trespass an exclusive right of the originator of a particular piece of work. The principle is in line with a renowned proverb that, ‘there are no free lunches in […] Read more » ATTAINMENT OF GOALS THROUGH ENFORCEMENT Case no.1:Viacom v. YouTube Copyright Piracy freedom of speech Intellectual Property Rights Justice Stanton obsolescence PIRACY Rebuttal SCIL vs. YouTube Super Cassettes Industries Vayudoot merged into Indian Airlines VIACOM vs. YouTube
Legal Articles “CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT” February 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 3 Comments on “CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT” Ektaa Jha Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted for better protection of the interests of consumers. The provisions of the Act came into force with effect from 15-04-1987.The Act intends to provide simple, speedy & inexpensive redresses to the consumer’s grievances. In India various Acts intended to protect the consumers against different forms of exploitation […] Read more » Consumer Protection Act 1986 How to file a consumer complaint? Indian Contract Act 1872 Indian Penal Code 1860 Indian Standard Institution(Certification marks) Act 1952
Legal Articles Succession to the property of a Hindu Male January 29, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Succession to the property of a Hindu Male The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, is a law that was passed by the ‘Parliament of India’. The preamble of the Act signifies that an Act to amend and codify the law relating to intestate succession among Hindus. The Act lays down a uniform and comprehensive system of succession whereas attempt has been made to ensure […] Read more » Agnates and Cognates Dayabhaga male Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act 2005 Hindu Succession Act 1956 Mitakshara male Parliament of India Succession to the property
Legal Articles EVICTION FROM COMMERCIAL PREMISES (NON-RESIDENTIAL) January 27, 2012 / January 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment : VICISSITUDE DRAWN BY APEX COURT “Land, that is to say, rights in or over land, land tenures including the relation of landlord and tenant, and the collection of rents; transfer and alienation of agricultural land; land improvement and agricultural loans; colonization” is covered in Item 18 of List II- State List.,Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. […] Read more » Amendment Act 1956 collection of rents EVICTION FROM COMMERCIAL PREMISES EVICTION FROM COMMERCIAL PREMISES Lease and Rent Control Act 1960 Principle of harmonization of interests of landlord and tenant relation of landlord and tenant
Legal Articles Justice Delayed Justice Denied January 19, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Justice Delayed Justice Denied I acknowledge that people are losing faith in judiciary. It is mainly because of long delays at all points, the reluctance of all the adjudicators to give the adjudications and the inevitable adjournments. That is why people are approaching the mafia which believes in out summary justice. Law is a benevolent profession. Lawyers and Courts […] Read more » Justice Delayed Justice Delayed Justice Denied Justice Denied
Legal Articles Disappearance of house sparrow January 18, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Ritu Dhingra | Leave a Comment Ritu Dhingra CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO : Disappearance of house sparrow I am writing this article in the interest of society at large and for the conservation and protection of house sparrows which are disappearing from the region of Delhi at a very fast pace. These birds, being an indicator of environmental […] Read more » Disappearance of house sparrow house sparrow
Legal Articles Currency Devaluation Hammers India January 16, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Article By: CA A. K. Jain The year 2012 has begun with catastrophic affect for the rupee. It was Rupees 43.96 against a dollar in the July 2011 and now for $1 it is Rupees 54.3. Rupee hits all time low in January 2012. This kind of decline will have the sweeping impact on the […] Read more » Currency Devaluation Currency Devaluation Hammers India Currency Devaluation in India
Legal Articles What is Consortium? January 15, 2012 / January 15, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on What is Consortium? Question: Whether Joint Deeds of Hypothecations and Joint Deeds of Mortgages executed in Consortium Finance are covered under Section 5 or under Section 6 of Bombay Stamp Act or they do embrace separate and distinct matters or transactions or not? Whether or not they are liable to be stamped as separate instrument with separate stamp […] Read more » (ii) General lien bank credit Capital Financing cash credit Classification of Advance CONSORTIUM ADVANCES Consortium of Bank Consortium of banks and financial institutions DBOD of RBI First Disbursement Indian Stamp Act Joint Deeds of Hypothecations Joint Deeds of Mortgages Lead Bank charges Letter of Credit Loans mortgage Overdraft Particular lien Pledge POWER-OF-ATTORNEY RBI Guidelines on Consortium Advances RBI’s Role in Consortium Finance REGULATION OF BANK CREDIT SECURITY REQUIRED IN BANK FINANCE Syndication of credit What is Consortium? WORKING CAPITAL FINANCING BY BANKS Working Capital Loan
Legal Articles Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization January 14, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION “Prompt compliance with recommendations or rulings of the DSB is essential in order to ensure effective resolution of disputes to the benefit of all Members.” World Trade Organization, Article 21.1 of the DSU In 1994, the WTO members agreed on the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes or Dispute Settlement […] Read more » Dispute Settlement in the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Understanding DSU GATT Regulation of International Trade in Services World Trade Forum World Trade Organization WTO
