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Provident fund is a welfare scheme for the benefits of the employees. Under this scheme both the employee & employer contribute their part but whole of the amount is deposited by the employer. Employer deducted the employee share from the salary of the employee. The interest earned on this investment is also credited in pf […]
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The Union government on Thursday cleared the appointment of senior administrator and Bihar- cadre IAS officer Ravi Mittal as chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India. Ravi Mittal, former secretary at the Department of Sports, is likely to take over as the chairman of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), according to
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Salient features of Transfer of Property Act 1882 INTRODUCTION According to the Transfer of Property Act 1882, “Transfer of Property“ means an act by which a person conveys property to one or more persons. The act of transfer may be done in the present or for the future. The person may include an individual, company
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“Easement” is defined. -An easement is a right which the owner or occupier of certain land possesses, as such, for the beneficial enjoyment of that land, to do and continue to do something, or to prevent and continue to prevent something being done, in or upon, or in respect of, certain another land not his
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To disclose any material defect- The seller is bound to disclose to the buyer any material defect in the property or in the seller’s title thereto of which the seller is and the buyer is not aware, and which the buyer could not with ordinary care discover. A latent defect is a defect, which cannot
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This Act was promulgated in 1981. It is, therefore, known as The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. It was amended in 1987. Objectives This Act is meant to serve the following objectives. prevention, control and abatement of air maintaining the quality of air establishment of Boards for the prevention and control of
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Introduction The Act came into force in 1974 and is applicable to the states of Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, Haryana, Tripura, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Kerala, and the union territories. It could also be adopted by any state through a resolution passed declaring to adopt the Act. The Water (Prevention and Control)
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (1986) This act was promulgated in 1986. It is, therefore, known as the environment (Protection) Act, 1986. Objectives: The Environmental Protection Act, 1986 (EPA) was passed with the following objects: (i) It was enacted to implement the decisions which were made at the United Nation Conference on the Human Environment held at
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It is one of the many surviving colonial statutes. It was enacted to ‘consolidate the previous laws relating to forests that were passed before the 1920s, the transit of forest produce, and the duty leviable on timber and other forest produce’. The Act gave the State Government the power to create Reserved Forests, and the
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The Factories Act, 1948 (amended in 1987) was enacted with the object of protecting factory workers from subjecting themselves to unduly long hours of bodily strain or manual labor. It lays down that employees should work in healthy and sanitary conditions so far as the manufacturing will allow and that precautions should be taken for
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Duty to defend the insured Duty to gain the insured’s cooperation The insurer’s duty of good faith and fair dealing The duty to settle claims and the effect of failure to settle Privacy Protection Pay Benefits Risk Assessment Reserves for Policy Duty to defend the Insured Moreover, an insurer may owe a duty to defend
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