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September 1, 2021

ACTIONABLE CLAIMS

Section 3 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 defines Actionable Claims as A claim on any debt other than a liability secured by the foreclosure of immovable property or hypothecation for movable property or Claim to any beneficial interest in movable property that does not belong to the claimant, be it real or constructive.…

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nuisance

The word “nuisance” is derived from the French word “nuire,” which meaning “to injure, annoy, or cause harm.” Nuisance is derived from the Latin word “nocere,” which meaning “to hurt.” There is no precise definition of “nuisance” because it is based on the political, social, and economic factors that exist in that particular country, as…

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Rawl’s Theory Of Justice

A Theory of Justice, Rawls argues for a rational reconciliation of liberty and equality, which he claims should apply to the fundamental framework of a well-ordered society. An account of the circumstances of justice, influenced by David Hume, and a fair choice situation for parties confronted with such circumstances, akin to some of Immanuel Kant’s…

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Corporate frauds

Corporate frauds have emerged as the biggest risks which companies are exposed to, and are increasingly becoming a big threat. Incidents of frauds are increasingly at an alarming rate and in the process:  Destroy the confidence of investors in stock markets Results in enormous destruction in wealth of investors Damage the reputation of the affected…

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THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT

The Information Technology Act, 2000 (also known as the IT Act) is an act by the Indian Parliament which was notified on 17th October 2000 and is the primary law of India dealing with cybercrime and electronic commerce. This act was introduced by Pramod Mahajan (Minister of Communications and Information Technology). The original act consists…

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Right to Information

Right to Information act was passed to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens. The main aim of the Act is to provide a secure access to information for promoting transparency and accountability. As per the preamble, the RTI Act helps in: •Securing the access to information under the…

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