BUSINESS LAW Oscar Kikoyo‚ Advocate Dip. Philosophy‚ LL.B (Hons)‚ MBA (IB) Executive Secretary‚ Surface & Marine Transport Consumer Council‚ NSSF Waterfront‚ P.O BOX 14154‚ Dar es salaam‚ www.sumatraccc.go.tz 4/9/2014 1 What is Business? • Business is a commercial activity engaged in as a means of livelihood or profit‚ or an entity which engages in such activities. 4/9/2014 2 What is Law? • Law is the body of rules designed to regulate human conduct within a given
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Common Law Tradition and Sources of Law Common Law Tradition: In early England‚ there was desire to establish a legal system that did not settle disputes by simply relying on local customs and traditions. Instead‚ there was desire to use a uniform legal system throughout the entire country. “What evolved was the beginning of common law‚ a body of general rules that applied throughout the entire English realm. Eventually‚ the common law tradition became part of the heritage of all nations
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Role and Functions of Law LAW 421 Role and Functions of Law The role and functions are all based on its purpose; the purposes of law begin when domination and power of higher authority had no consideration for the rights of individuals (Melvin). The United States has created laws to help justice in society from many angles‚ in this case education and the workplace‚ and promoting good faith dealing among businesses. There are four sources (primary sources) of law that have federal and state
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Basic rules of international humanitarian law in armed conflicts The seven fundamental rules which are the basis of The Geneva Conventions and the Additional Protocols. This tex has been prepared for dissemination purposes and cannot in any circumstances serve as a substitute for the complete provisions of the international agreements - Extract from "Basic rules of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols" [pic]1 - Persons hors de combat and those who do not take a direct part in
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Shapley | Civil Law v. Criminal Law | Introduction to Criminal Law | Joanna Solis 3/2/2012 | Only a few people actually know “the law”. Others think that the criminal justice system is a body that only has one set of rules and laws and all act the same. Not to mention that because of television they think that every case is tried at criminal court with a judge and a panel of jurors. However that is not the case because there’s two specifically types of law‚ civil and criminal law. Though both
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BUSINESS LAW –II UNIT-I Factories Act‚ 1948 Definition – inspecting staff – Health – Safety – Welfare – Working Hours of Adults – Holidays – Employment of young persons and women – Annual leave with wages object of industrial Disputes Act – Definition of Industrial Dispute – Grievance settlement Authorities – Conciliation machinery – Procedure. Power and duties of Authorities – Reference of Disputes of Boards‚ Courts or Tribunal‚ National Tribunal – Strikes‚ Lock-out‚ Lay-off‚ Retrenchment – Unfair
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LAWS OF MALAYSIA REPRINT Act 265 EMPLOYMENT ACT 1955 Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION‚ MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD 2006 2 Laws of Malaysia ACT 265 EMPLOYMENT ACT 1955 First enacted … Revised … … … … … … … … … 1955 (F.M. Ordinance No. 38 of 1955) 1981 (Act 265 w.e.f. 18 February 1982) PREVIOUS REPRINTS First Reprint Second
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PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR MAJOR COMPLIANCES UNDER LABOUR LAWS BY SANTOSH BAGWE C:santosh/personal/compliance under labour laws COMPLIANCES UNDER LABOUR LAWS INDEX Sr. No. Particulars 1 The Apprentices Act‚1961 2 The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act‚ 1970 3 The Employee’s Provident Fund & Miscellaneous Provisions Act‚ 1952 4 The Employees’ State Insurance Act‚ 1948 5 The Employment Exchanges (Compulsory notification of vacancies) Act‚ 1959
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Sexual Assault Over the past decade‚ the issue of sexual assault is one that has needed significant law reform. Sexual assault refers to the criminal offences involving unwanted sexual contact or acts‚ including unwanted touching‚ groping‚ indecent acts of other kinds‚ and rape. Law reform is the process of reviewing existing laws and introducing changes to them with the aim of improving justice or efficiency. In the issue of sexual assault‚ justice is particularly important. The state needs to
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Topic 2 Patents and Computer Software (Part 1) What is a Patent? It is a right granted by law to an individual who has created an invention in a form of product or process‚ which is new. In other words‚ a patent simply means a right to an invention. Darcy v. Allin (1602) Co Rep 84 b Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary of Words And Phrases: letters patent for an invention Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English: a paper from a government office (the Patent Office) giving someone
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