BA9207-Legal Aspects of Business |
UNIT I MERCANTILE AND COMMERCIAL LAW 15
THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT 1872 |
Essential of a valid contract, Void Agreements, Definition of contract, Formation of a contract,
performance of contracts, breach of contract and its remedies, Quasi contracts. |
THE SALE OF GOODS ACT 1930 |
Sales contract, Transfer of title and risk of loss, Guarantees and Warranties in sales contract,
performance of sales contracts, conditional sales and rights of an unpaid seller. |
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT 1881 |
Nature and requisites of negotiable instruments. Transfer of negotiable instruments and liability
of parties, enforcement of secondary liability, holder in due course, special rules for Cheque and
drafts, discharge of negotiable instruments. |
AGENCY |
Nature of agency Creation of agency, types of agents, Agents authority and liability of
principal and third party: Rights and duties of principal, agents and Third party, liability of agents
torts, termination of agency. |
UNIT II COMPANY LAW |
Major principles Nature and types of companies, Formation, Memorandum and Articles of
Association, Prospectus, Power, duties and liabilities of Directors, winding up of companies,
Corporate Governance. |
UNIT III INDUSTRIAL LAW |
An Overview of Factories Act, Payment of Wages Act, Payment of Bonus Act, Industrial
Disputes Act. |
UNIT IV INCOME TAX ACT AND VAT |
Corporate Tax Planning (Basics) Right to Information Act Value Added Tax Concepts,
Scope, Methods of VAT Calculation, Practical Implications of VAT. |
UNIT - V CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT AND INTRODUCTION OF CYBER LAWS |
Consumer Protection Act Consumer rights, Procedures for Consumer greivances redressal,
Types of consumer Redressal Machinaries and Forums, Cyber cvimes, IT Act 2000 and 2002,
Cyber Laws, Introduction of IPR Copy rights, Trade marks, Patent Act. |
Text Books |
1. N. D. Kapoor, Elements of mercantile Law, Sultan Chand and Company, India, 2006.
2. P. K. Goel, Business Law for Managers, Bizentra Publishers, India, 2008. |
Reference Books |
1. P. P. S. Gogna, Mercantile Law, S. Chand & Co. Ltd., India, Fourth Edition, 2008.
2. Dr. Vinod, K. Singhania, Direct Taxes Planning and Management, 2008.
3. Akhileshwar Pathack, Legal Aspects of Business, 4th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
4. Richard Stim, Intellectual Property- Copy Rights, Trade Marks, and Patents, Cengage
Learning, 2008.
5. V. S. Datey, Taxman Publication, 21st Edition, 2008. |
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