LL.B Semester6

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Administrative Law
1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Evolution, Nature and Scope of Administrative Law
  • 1.2. Legislative Powers of Administration
  • 1.3 Judicial Powers of Administration - Principles of Natural Justice
  • 1.4 Administrative Discretion
  • 1.5 Judicial Control of Administrative Action - Judicial Review
2. Liability for Wrongs (Tortious and Contractual) 3. Corporations and Public Undertakings 4. Remedial Procedure
  • 4.1 Informal Methods of Settlement of Disputes and Grievance Redressal Procedures
  • 4.2 Regulatory Bodies
5. Leading Cases
Labour and Industrial Law-II
1. The Industrial Disputes Act ( Contd ) 2. Wage - Concept and Kinds of Wages
  • 2.1 Concept - National Wage Policy
  • 2.1.1 Theories of wages : marginal productivity, subsistence, wages fund, supply
  • 2.2 Kinds of wages- (a) Minimum Wage; (b) Fair Wage; (c) Living Wage
  • 2.3 Components of wages : dearness allowance, principle of fixation.
  • 2.4 The Minimum Wage Act, 1948
  • 2.5 Machinery under the Act for the Fixation of Minimum Wage
  • 2.6 The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 : Salient Features
  • 2.6.1 Protection of wages : non-payment, delayed payment,
  • 2.6.2 Unauthorised deductions - remedial measures.
3. Bonus 4. Health and Safety: legislative controls : factory, mines and plantations. 5. Leading Cases
Environmental Law
Concept of Ecology and Environment
  • 1.1. Ecology and Environment - Meaning and contents
  • 1.2. Pollution
  • 1.3. Fundamental Principles of Environmental Protection- Constitutional Perspectives
  • 1.4 Legal control: need
  • 1.5 Concept of Sustainable Development
2. Prevention and control of Water and Air Pollution
  • 2.1 Water Pollution-The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  • 2.2. Air Pollution- The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
3. Environment Protection -The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and Rules made there under 4. Protection and Conservation of Forests and greenery 5. Leading cases
Principles of Taxation Law
1. Introduction
  • 1.1 General Perspective
  • 1.2 Legislative power to levy taxes: Constitutional Provisions
2. Taxation System in India
  • 2.1 Taxes Levied by Central Government
  • 2.2 Taxes Levied by State Governments and Local Bodies
3. Income Tax
  • 3.1 Basic Concepts
  • 3.2 Assessee- Assessment year- Previous Year (S. 3)3.3 Person, 3.4 Tax Planning
  • 3.5 Chargeable income: Basis of charge (Receipt, Accrual, and Arisal)
  • 3.6 Income Tax Authorities,3.7 Offences and penal sanctions, 3.8 Settlement of grievances
4. Salient features of
  • 4.1 Central Sales Tax Act, 1956
  • 4.2. Wealth Tax Act, 1957
  • 4.3 The Assam General Sales Tax Act, 1992
  • 4.4 The Assam Agricultural Income Tax Act, 19294.5 The Assam Shops and Establishment Act and Rules
5. Leading Cases
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Part-A: Theory ( 50 marks) 1.Arbitration : meaning, scope-importance and kinds
  • 1.1. Distinctions between
  • 1.1.1. 1940 law and 1996 law: UNCITRAL model law,
  • 1.1.2. Arbitration and conciliation
  • 1.2 Arbitration agreement (sections7-9)
  • 1.2.1. Essentials,
  • 1.2.2. Kinds
  • 1.2.3. Who can enter into arbitration agreement,
  • 1.2.4. Validity
  • 1.2.5. Reference to arbitration-power to refer parties to arbitration where there is an arbitration agreement,
  • 1.2.6. Interim measures by court
2. Arbitration Tribunal - Award- Appeal and Revision
  • 2.1 Arbitration Tribunal
  • 2. 2 Award :
  • 2.3 Appeal and revision ( S.37)
3. International Commercial Arbitration- Enforcement of foreign awards 4. Conciliation (Ss. 61-81) 5. Leading Cases
Professional Ethics and
Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System Part-A: Theory ( 60 marks) 1. Mr. Krishnamurthy Iyer's book on "Advocacy". 2. The Contempt Lawand Practise. 3. The Bar Council Code of Ethics:Rules Governing Advocates
  • 3.1 Restrictions on Senior Advocates
  • 3.2 Standards of Professional Conduct and Etiquette
  • 3.3 Rules relating to Advocates'Right to take up Law Teaching -AneesAhmed v. University of Delhi, AIR 2002 Del. 440
4. Fifty (50)selected opinions of the Disciplinary Committees of Bar Councils 5. Cases on Professional Misconduct:
International Environmental
International Environmental Law 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Human Right to Healthy Environment- Rights to clean and healthy environment
2 World Charter for Nature, 1982
  • 2.1. Ozone Protection - Montreal Protocol for the Protection of Ozone Layer, 1987 as amended
  • 2.2. U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, 1992 - Rio Principles (Earth Summit)
3. International regime
  • 3.1 Stockholm Conference
  • 3.2 Green House Effect and Ozone Depletion,
  • 3.3 Rio Conference
  • 3.4 Bio-Diversity,
  • 3.5 U.N. Declaration on Right to Development.,
  • 3.6 Wetlands
4. Legal protection of the Ozone Layer
  • 4.1 Montreal Protocol
  • 4.2 Phase out Schedule
  • 4.3 Multilateral Fund
  • 4.4 Transfer of Technology
5. World Summit on Sustainable Development
  • 5.1 Sustainable Development Commission
Interpretation of Statutes
Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislation 1. Introduction:
  • 1.1 Principles of Legislation
  • 1.2 Interpretation of Statutes
2. Interpretation
  • 2.1 Aids to Interpretation (Parts of the statute and their interpretative role )
  • 2.2 Rules of Statutory Interpretation
  • 2.3 Presumptions in statutory interpretation
  • 2.4 Maxims of Statutory Interpretation
3. Interpretation with reference to the subject matter and purpose 4. Principles of Constitutional Interpretation 5. Leading Cases
Right to Information
1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Classification of Information
  • 1.2 Meaning of Information
  • 1.3 Right to Information in India
  • 1.4 Legal & Constitutional Perspective
  • 1.5 Importance & Necessity of Right to Information
2. Right to Information in India
  • 2.1 Judicial Interpretation
  • 2.2 Freedom of Press & FreedomOf Information
  • 2.3 Right to know under Article 19 (1)(a) & Contempt of Court
  • 2.4 Voter's Right to Know
  • 2.5 Consumer's Right to Know,
  • 2.6 Right to Information of the arrested person
  • 2.7 Hazards of noise pollution - S.C. Guidelines
3. Right to Information & Public Interest Litigation 4. Salient features of:
  • 4.1 Right toInformation Act, 2005
  • 4.2 The Assam Right to Information Act, 2001
5. Leading Cases:
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