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Termination of Agency-Indian Contract Act of 1872
Law of Contract
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Termination of Agency-Indian Contract Act of 1872

The Indian Contract Act of 1872 It does not contain specific provisions for the termination of agency relationships. However, an agency relationship can be terminated by various means as per general principles of contract law. Here are a few common ways in which an agency relationship can be terminated under

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Voting system in United Nations General Assembly
Public International Law
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Voting system in United Nations General Assembly

Voting system in United Nations General Assembly All UN Member States are represented in the General Assembly. Each Member State has one vote. Decisions on such key issues as international peace and security, admitting new members and the UN budget are decided by a two-thirds majority. Other matters are decided

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United Nations Security Council
Public International Law
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Composition and Function of United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

The United Nations Security Council is one of the six main organs of the United Nations and has primary responsibility for maintaining international peace and security. It is composed of 15 member states, including five permanent members (P5) and ten non-permanent members. Here are details about the composition and main

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Communication When Complete Section 4 Indian Contract Act, 1872
Law of Contract
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Communication When Complete Section 4 Indian Contract Act, 1872

Communication When Complete Section 4 Indian Contract Act, 1872. The communication of a proposal is complete when it becomes to the knowledge of the person to whom it is made. The communication of an acceptance is complete -as against the proposer, when it is put in a course of transmission

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Culpable Homicide Section 299 of Indian Penal Code, 1860
LAW OF CRIME (I. P. C. )1860
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Culpable Homicide Section 299 of Indian Penal Code, 1860

Culpable homicide is a legal term that refers to the unlawful killing of a person without the intent to cause death, but with the knowledge that the act of killing could result in death. It is also known as manslaughter in some jurisdictions. Culpable homicide typically involves a situation where

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Burden of Proof (Sec.101-114A) Indian Evidence Law
Law of Evidence
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Burden of Proof (Sec.101-114A) Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Introduction: In the realm of legal proceedings, evidence plays a pivotal role in establishing facts and arriving at just conclusions. Central to this process is the concept of burden of proof (BOP), which delineates the responsibility of parties to adduce evidence supporting their claims or defenses. In Indian jurisprudence, the

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documentary evidence (Sec.59-78) Indian evidence act
Law of Evidence
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Documentary Evidence – Indian Evidence Act, 1872

  In Indian evidence law, documentary evidence plays a crucial role in the adjudication of cases. Here are some key aspects: 1. Definition: Document is defined under Section 3 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. It includes any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letters, figures,

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Judicial Notice Sections 56-58 Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Law of Evidence
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Judicial Notice Sections 56-58 Indian Evidence Act, 1872

In the realm of law, evidence plays a pivotal role in adjudicating disputes and ensuring justice. The Indian Evidence Act, 1872, stands as a cornerstone in regulating the process of evidence presentation and evaluation in Indian courts. Among its provisions, Sections 56 to 58 deal with a concept known as

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Theory of Corporate Personality
Company Law
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Theory of Corporate Personality

  In the realm of business law, few concepts are as foundational and intriguing as the Theory of Corporate Personality. This theory, often referred to simply as corporate personhood, is a cornerstone of modern legal systems worldwide. It bestows upon corporations a legal status akin to that of a natural

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International Organizations Meaning
Public International Law
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International Organizations Meaning and Definition

An International Organization (IO) is a formal body established through an agreement between two or more nation-states, or by an international treaty, to promote cooperation and coordination on specific issues of mutual concern or benefit. These organizations have a global, regional, or sub-regional scope, and their members may include nation-states,

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Case of R D Shetty Vs International Airport Authority of India (2)
Constitutional Law of India
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Case of R D Shetty Vs International Airport Authority of India (1979)

  The case of R.D. Shetty Vs International Airport Authority of India is a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that established the principle of ‘public law remedy’ and the scope of judicial review in cases of contractual disputes involving public authorities. In this case, R.D. Shetty had

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Difference between Hindu Joint family and Coparcenary
Family Law
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Difference between Hindu Joint family and Coparcenary

  The Hindu Joint Family and Coparcenary are two forms of family ownership prevalent in India. Here are the differences between Hindu Joint Family and the Coparcenary:   1- Composition: A Hindu Joint Family is a family that consists of members who are related to each other by blood, marriage,

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Power of a Karta in a Hindu Undivided Family
Family Law
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Power of a Karta in a Hindu Undivided Family

In a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), the Karta is the head of the family and has significant power and authority. Here are some of the powers of a Karta in an HUF: 1. Management of the property: The Karta has the power to manage and control the HUF’s property. This

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Mitakshara Coparcenership in Hindu Law
Family Law
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Mitakshara Coparcenership in Hindu Law

Mitakshara Coparcenership, also known as “Mitakshara Joint Family,” is a traditional system of family property governance prevalent among Hindu families in India. Under Hindu Law, it constitutes a fundamental aspect of familial wealth management. In this system, male members of the family collectively manage ancestral property. One of the key

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Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA)
Law of Contract
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Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association

MOA (Memorandum of Association) and AOA (Articles of Association) are legal documents that are associated with the formation and regulation of a company. They are part of the constitutional documents of a company and are required during the process of company incorporation. Here are the key differences between MOA and

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Mistake of Fact is excusable but Mistake of Law is not
LAW OF CRIME (I. P. C. )1860
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Mistake of Fact is Excusable but Mistake of Law is not

According to the Indian Law Mistake of Fact is Excusable but Mistake of Law is not. Meaning of the phrase in Hindi “यदि कोई व्यक्ति यह कहे कि मैं कानून नहीं जानता और ऐसा कृत्य कर दे तो यह क्षमा योग्य नहीं है। हालाँकि, यदि किसी व्यक्ति ने अच्छे इरादे

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