by Administrator | Mar 4, 2015 | Law Reviews, Media Laws
The Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 (Act No. 45 of 1956) was enacted to have regulation of the prices charges for newspapers relating to their pages, to prevent unfair competition among the newspaper. This Act was enacted, further, with the view to extent apply...
by Administrator | Mar 4, 2015 | Legal News
The Supreme Court has observed that there a person convicted for rape can be awarded a shorter sentence provided the Court finds “adequate and special” reasons for showing such leniency. The observations came through a bench of Justices M YEqbal and Pinaki Chandra...
by Administrator | Mar 4, 2015 | Legal News
In what was easily one of the most keenly watched budgets in the past decade and a half, the Finance Minister, Mr.ArunJaitley announced a slew of measures purported to be the necessary and the eagerly looked forward to ‘Big Bang’ expected to bolster the economy. The...
by Administrator | Mar 2, 2015 | Law Reviews, Miscellaneous Laws
The Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 was passed by the Lok Sabha on 31 July 2000 and by the Rajya Sabha on 9 August 2000. An amendment made by the Rajya Sabha in the Bill was agreed to by the Lok Sabha on 10 August, 2000 where after the act came into force. The...
by Administrator | Mar 2, 2015 | Insurance Laws, Law Reviews
The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 was enforced on 18th April, 1963. The Act codifies laws relating to marine insurance. Apart from a few exceptions, the Act is based on UK Marine Insurance Act, 1906. According to section 3 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 marine...