Administrative Law- GPR 203 Module 2: EVENING Lecture Notes By: Prof. Migai Akech Lecture 1 and 2: Thursday October 2012 – B3 5.30-8.30 PM INTRODUCTION Definition Administrative law is the law relating to the control relating to government power. The primary purpose of administrative law is to keep the powers of government within their legal bounds‚ so as to protect citizens against abuse. Nature and Purpose of Administrative law Article 47 of the constitution
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WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN INDIA: ACTS‚ LAWS AND POLICIES Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act‚ 2005 (PWDVA) The PWDVA came in to force on the 26th of October 2006 as a National Law spanning all of India except for the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Act is supposed to provide quick protection and relief to women facing domestic violence. Some of the salient features of this Act are: * Only women can avail of the remedies provided under this Act. * The Act provides a broad definition
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2010 Business Law Revision Booklet The Business Law final exam is 3 hours with 10 minutes of reading time. HOW TO ANSWER CASE STUDY QUESTIONS When answering this question student’s need to follow the format of: i) state the issue ii) state the law-this includes relevant legislation and cases iii) apply the law to the facts iv) state the conclusion Key words used in questions: Explain – students need to provide
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Australia interpreted the word `formed` (past tense) in s51(xx)‚ meaning the companies already exist. The companies which are to be created or incorporated will therefore not be subjected to the Commonwealth law. This narrow interpretation by the High Court denied the Commonwealth the power to make laws over the incorporation and regulation of companies. Section 51 (xx) was also considered to be very restrictive‚ applying only to foreign trading or financial corporation‚ leaving doubt whether it would
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API/ July 2006 (re-branded Dec 2008) ASYLUM POLICY INSTRUCTION Article 8 ECHR ARTICLE 8 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (ECHR) CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................2 2. ARTICLE 8 ECHR............................................................................................................2 3. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ON ARTICLE 8 ISSUES ..................................2 4. DOMESTIC
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22 PAPER-4 (LL1008) LAW OF TORT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS nd st (2 Semester‚ 1 Year of the 3-Year LLB course) PART A- Law of torts PART B – Consumer Protection Law PART –A General Principles 1. General Principles – Definition‚ distinction between tort‚ crime‚ contract‚ breach of trust. 2. Essential conditions of liability – Damnum Since injuria‚ Injuria sine damnum‚ Malice‚ Motive. 3. Foundations of tortuous liability‚ fault liability‚ strict liability‚ principles of insurance in torts. 4
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Cases - law and justice Page 1 that promise binding on him until such Bournemouth and time as he gives reasonable notice of his intention to resume those rights. Poole College Sixth Form Law Bournemouth and Poole College Text Only Privacy & cookies Change Text Size Denning J (obiter dicta) said that had Central London sued for the arrears for the years 1940-45‚ it would have failed. It would have been estopped from going back on its promise [as set out in the 1940 agreement]
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legislation? Legislation knows as statutory law which is has been enacted or promulgated by any kind of governing body or even parliament. It refers to a single law or even a group body of enacted law. In the history‚ it is called as “bill” which is more often than not projected by a member of the legislature. Examples of legislation are Statutes or Acts of Parliament‚ Ordinance and Enactments. And the best example of legislation that congress the passed is Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act
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Seminar February 8‚ 2013 Megan’s Law is A Violation of a Person’s Rights and Could Cause them Great Harm Megan’s Law and how it is unconstitutional and how it effects the people who must register online. A person who just served his or her time in prison should not have to register. It’s like being sentenced twice for the same crime. This also puts all those individuals involved in serious danger. Not only is Megan’s law unconstitutional‚ it also puts the Offender’s
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and Wales has a body which includes legislations‚ common law and other legal norms that are established by parliament‚ the crown and judiciary. The courts are organised in a hierarchal structure and England has no written constitutions like the US therefore giving parliament power of ’law-makers ’ especially after they made themselves a supreme body who represent the people of the country‚ they have unquestionable power (unlike the other law-makers) to add‚ remove and change legislations without
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