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ADMIRALTY (MARITIME) LAW

ADMIRALTY (MARITIME) LAW “A SHIP IN PORT IS SAFE. BUT THAT’S WHAT NOT SHIPS ARE BUILT FOR.” Admiralty law, also called maritime law, its an mix of U.S. what’s more, worldwide law that covers all agreements, misdeeds, wounds or offenses that happen on traversable waters. Chief of naval operations’ office law customarily centered around maritime…

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sources of hindu law

India is a country where the number of the population is very large and different sectors of these populations practice different religions like Hindu, Islam, Christianity and etc. When we talk about Hindu law then the first question that comes to our mind is who are Hindus? So the definition of Hindu is nowhere defined…

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FUNCTIONS OF AN IAS OFFICER

History of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is one of the premier services of Government of India. IAS was constituted in 1946. Prior to that Indian Imperial Service (1893-1946) was in force. The basic pattern of the cadre system in the Civil Service was established following the recommendations of the Aitchison Commission. Provincial Civil…

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air POLLUTION

This Act applies to the whole of India. The Act contains certain definitions which fall under the scope of this Act. Knowing these definitions is important as they will help to understand what qualifies as air pollution according to Indian law so that air polluters can be punished under this Act. What is an ‘air…

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RIGHT OF PRIVATE DEFENCE UNDER IPC

INTRODUCTION: The first rule of criminal law is self-help. Every individual in India has the right to private body and property defence under the Indian penal law. The law relating to the right of private defence of person and property is found in sections 96 to 106. These sections offer a man the authority to…

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TRESPASS TO A PERSON

Generally, trespass is when there is a wrongful interference with someone’s property without any valid justification. The interference should always be direct and tangible either by a person or by a person through an object. For example, throwing stones at someone’s house would be rendered as trespass to property. In addition to that, there is…

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Void and voidable marriage

According to Section 11 of the Hindu marriage Act, a void marriage means which is void since its beginning or inception. In other words, it does not exist. It is called as a marriage because two persons have undergone the ceremonies required to perform a marriage, and thus become husband and wife. For example: If…

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