The main objective of the Electricity Act 2003 was to transform the power sector of India for the better. The act covers mainly the issues related to the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. Before this Act, the Indian Electricity Act of 1910, Electricity Supply Act, 1948 and the Electricity Read more…
Introduction: The Negotiable Instrument Act 1881, Section 13 defines “Negotiable Instrument” means a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque payable either to order or to bearer. The term ‘negotiable’ means transferable from person to another in return of some consideration and ‘instrument’ means, a signed document entitles a specific Read more…
“Organ and tissue transplantation started in India in the year 1962. Initially, as the organ transplant was unregulated this lead to the trafficking of human organs and the illegal transplant of human organ and tissue was rampant.”[1] Thus, the act governing the organ and tissue transplantation in humans was passed Read more…
Introduction: Human tendency of speed, which is taking money faster than repaying for it. From childhood until now, I have gone through various institutions such as schools & colleges (finance department), banks, gyms, etc usually are speedy in receiving money. But when there is duty associated with them in giving Read more…
Introduction Child sexual abuse is one of the most growing concerns in India. Amidst, all the issues that have been coming up recently, we easily overlook some of the small issues of major importance. We don’t realize how badly such abuse can affect not only the child who has been Read more…
Introduction: The world is progressing at lightning speed. With time, norms and lifestyle of people is also changing. The youth faces the brunt of this change the most. Many factors such as stress, peer-pressure, emotional and physical turmoil play a major role in pushing youths towards addiction-forming, such as drug Read more…
A country’s GDP depends upon the cash flow in its economy, and an economy flourishes only if the customers in it, are happy or they have a mechanism for being protected against the trade practices which would be considered unethical by a reputed company. In the year 1986, the first Read more…
Introduction The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 (hereinafter mentioned as WPA) is an act which was passed by Parliament of India on August 12, 1972, but it was implemented later on September 9, 1972. The Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill was introduced in Rajya Sabha on August 5, 2013, which has the Read more…
Introduction: The Indian Forest Act, 1927 combined all previous legislation regarding forests and forest produce prior to the 1920s. The Act empowered the government and Forest Department to create Reserved Forests and to use them for government use alone. Important Terms Forest Offense: The offenses which are punishable under this Act or Read more…
Introduction: It’s well known that education is an integral part of an individual’s life. A literate person can contribute to the development of the country and can live his/her life with dignity. They all are well aware of their rights and of their remedies, in case of infringement of the Read more…
Introduction Insolvency and bankruptcy code, 2016 initially received the assent of the president on 28 May 2016, when it was drafted it had 255 sections and 11 schedules. But over the period of time changes have been made via the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) ordinance, 2019 and now recently Read more…
Introduction INTRINSIC NEED TO FOR A MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT It is of utmost importance for a country to introduce a Mental Healthcare Act as it serves as an essential towards safeguarding the rights and dignity of the persons affected by mental disorders as well as for developing an accessible Read more…