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Revision of Minimum Wages

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 14:02:53

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The primary objective of the Minimum Wages Act was to safeguard the rights of workers in the unorganized sector. The Act permits the fixation and revision of the minimum wages for those who work in scheduled employment. According to the Act, it is the responsibility of both the Central government and the state governments to fix and update the minimum wages and enforce their payment for scheduled employment falling under their purview. The Act requires the appropriate governments to review and revise the minimum wages in scheduled employment that fall under their respective jurisdictions at least every five ... Read More

Members under the Actuaries Act 2006

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 13:30:59

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Under the Actuaries Act, people who are qualified and registered as actuaries in India are referred to as members. They are regarded as authorities in the fields of risk assessment, financial analysis, and statistical modelling and have a substantial influence on the insurance and financial sectors. The Actuaries Act specifies the education and licencing standards for actuaries, ensuring that only individuals with the highest levels of competence are permitted to join. Being an Actuaries Act member demonstrates a commitment to excellence and a willingness to offer perceptive viewpoints and recommendations to help firms manage risks and make informed decisions. ... Read More

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA 21)

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 12:40:56

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Globalization is gradually producing changes in the Indian economy. By the end of this decade, India will overtake other countries to become the fourth-largest economy, according to research. It's noteworthy to note that, as a result of this, our corporate brotherhood needs a top-notch governance framework to operate effectively. This fraternity's duty is to encourage adherence to the letter and spirit of the law. The regulatory framework must be in line with global best practices and technological advancement. In order to enhance the regulatory environment for corporations in India, the government has introduced a digital corporate compliance site, the Ministry ... Read More

Maritime Lien: Definition and Meaning

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 12:24:55

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The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 is Indian legislation that governs admiralty law, which is a branch of law that deals with maritime offenses and disputes. The Act, among other things, defines a maritime lien, a key concept in maritime law. A maritime lien is a type of charge used to secure specific types of claims. It is attached to the property and follows the property, which is typically a ship. It is inchoate from the moment the circumstances that gave rise to it, attaching to the ship, traveling with the ship, and passing ... Read More

Maritime Claims: Definition and Meaning

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 12:19:34

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Maritime claims are an essential part of maritime law, which governs the legal rights and responsibilities of ships, shipping, and maritime commerce. Maritime claims arise as a result of shipping accidents, collisions, and disputes, and they involve a wide range of legal issues, including personal injury, cargo damage, environmental pollution, and maritime liens. In India, the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act of 2017 defined maritime claims and provided for their comprehensive settlement. The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017, is a comprehensive piece of legislation in India that deals with maritime claims and ... Read More

License under Easement Act

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 11:44:53

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The word "easement" is derived from the old Latin word "aisementum, " which originally meant "comfort, convenience, or privilege." From an early easement, the term has developed into "a legal right or privilege to use anything other than one's own." The right to use another person's property is granted to the holder of an easement through the creation of a non-possessive property interest. It alludes to the privilege that a man might occasionally enjoy, a right that is granted to the person doing something on the grantor's real property without adding value to the actual property itself. What is ... Read More

Kidnapping And Abduction

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 10:36:37

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Although abduction and kidnapping are illegal under Indian law, since 2005, more than 100, 000 occurrences of these crimes have been reported there. Humans have continued to kidnap youngsters, use them for their own gain, and subject them to heinous atrocities because of their young age. These offences must be stopped because they violate citizens' freedom and liberty. These offences are punishable under Sections 359 to 374 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. In this essay, we will go over these rules in depth, as well as the definitions of kidnapping and abduction, their differences, and the laws ... Read More

Juvenile Justice System and Laws in India

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 10:10:41

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India laws regarding the juveniles have existed since 1850. The first law which recognised the issue relating to juveniles was The Apprentice Act, 1850. It concerned that the convicts of the age 10-18 should be given vocational training so that it could help them rehabilitate and reform. After this The Indian Penal Code, 1860 protected the child and distinguished them as doli incapax and doli capax. The children below the age of seven years were considered to be doli incapax as they are not matured enough to understand the intensity and nature of any act. Whereas the children above ... Read More

Justice Under Indian Constitution

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 09:51:00

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Justice is the state's and society's most important and frequently discussed objective. It serves as the cornerstone of orderly human living. To ensure equal distribution, complete equality, and just rewards for all, justice requires the regulation of people's self-serving behaviour. It exemplifies striking a balance between individual aims and societal objectives. Justice has a high priority in political theory. To support or oppose governmental laws, policies, decisions, and actions, appeals are made on behalf of justice. Everyone engaging in an agitation to further their interests will always shout "We demand justice" as their rallying cry. Ultimately, all civil ... Read More

Just War Theory

Mukesh Kumar
Updated on 10-May-2023 09:44:29

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The tradition of "just war, " which consists of a system of norms for warfare that both sides agree upon, is thought to have historically developed amongst adversaries with similar cultures. That is, we frequently discover that two opposing peoples who are at war agree, either tacitly or formally, on the boundaries of their hostilities. Nonetheless, war customs are rarely used when adversaries are substantially at odds due to differences in race, religion, or language and view one another as "less than human." What is the Meaning of Just War Theory? The phrase "just war theory" refers to ... Read More

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