by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 was enacted on 25th February, 1920. The act laid laws relating to insolvency administered by courts having jurisdiction outside Presidency towns. Part I of the Act deals with constitution and powers of the insolvency courts. The act...
by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Corporate Law, Law Reviews
The Preference Shares (Regulation of Dividend) Act, 1960 was enacted on 28th December, 1960. The Act aims to regulate dividends on preference shares of companies. The Act extends to whole of India and also to the state of Jammu and Kashmir to the extent of regulation...
by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Presidency Town Small Causes Act, 1882 was enacted on 17th March, 1882. The act aims to amend laws relating to small causes court established under the Presidency towns i.e. Calcutta, Madras and Bombay. The act provides for establishment of Presidency Small Causes...
by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The President (Discharge of Functions) Act, 1969 was enacted on 28th May, 1969. The President of India is bestowed with certain functions being the nominal head of the country; the President of India is formal head of the executive, legislature and the judiciary. The...
by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 was enacted on 26th December, 1960. The act was drafted with a purpose to prevent infliction of excessive pain and suffering to animals. It shall be duty of every person in-charge of an animal to take reasonable care of...
