HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND PRACTICE
Unit I :
Human Rights : Meaning, Evolution of Human Rights : Ancient and Natural Law perspective, Natural, Rights and Human Rights, Legal right and Human Rights, Human Rights Classification, Human Rights-Importance.
Unit II :
U.N. Charter and Human Rights, Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its legal Significance. Covenants and Conventions : International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966;International Conventions on Civil & Political Rights, 1966 The European Convention on Human Rights, 1950, The American Convention on Human Rights, 1969, African Charter on Human and People’s Rights, The Viena Conference on Human Rights, Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Rights of the Aged.
Unit III :
Human Rights in India, Human Rights and Indian Constitution, The Protection of Human Rights Act,1992 Judicial activism &Protection of Human Rights in India, Role of Non-Governmental Organization in the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights; Refugee: Rights and Duties
Unit IV :
National Human Rights Commission, National Commission for Minorities, National Commission for Safai Karamacharis, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Backward Classes and National Commission for Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes.
Acts
- The Charter of UN
- The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
- The Protection of Human Rights Act,1993
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
Unit I :
Dimensions of Environmental Problems, Pollution & Its Kinds, Sustainable development,
Constitutional Provisions & Judicial Activism( Principles- Precautionary Principle, Polluter pays
principle, Public trust doctrine)
Unit II :
The Water(Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974; Definition, Central and State Pollution
Control Boards : Constitution, Power and function; Sample of effluents, Citizen Suit Provision
Unit III :
The Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986, The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
( Appellate Authorities under the Act )
Unit IV :
Indian Forest Act, 1927; Kinds of forest-Private, Reserved, Protected and Village Forest, The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972; Authorities to be appointed and constituted under the Act, Hunting of wild animals, Protection of Specified Plants, Trade or Commerce in Wild animals, animal articles and trophies; Its prohibition.
Acts
- The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
- The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
- The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
- The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1955
- The National Environment Appellate Authority Act,1997
- Indian Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
- The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
- The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972
Land Laws and Land Revenue Code- 2006
Unit – I
UP Land Revenue Code, 2006
(i) Definitions, revenue Divisions, Board and Revenue Officers
(ii) Revenue court : Jurisdiction and Procedures
(iii)Maintenance and revision of Revenue Records
(iv)Management of Land and other properties by gram sabha
Unit- II
(i) Tenures : Transfer, devolution, Division, surrender and Abandonment
(ii) Lease of Land by gram Panchayat, ejectment, declaratory suit
(iii)Assessment and collection of land revenue
(iv)Penalties
Unit – III
UP Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953
(i) UP Consolidation : efinitions, Declaration and Notification, Its’s effect, Reconsolidation,
Cancellation of consolidation.
(ii) Consolidation Courts
(iii) Consolidation scheme : Objection and disposal
(iv)Statement of Principles
Unit – IV
UP Panchayati Raj Act, 1947
(i) Establishment, consititution Meetings and Functions of Gram sabha
(ii) Gram Panchayat : Powers and duties, Eligibility of Gram Panchayat Members
(iii)Nayay Panchayat : Establishment, Appointment and tenure of Panchs, election and Powers
of Sarpanch
(iv)Powers of Nyay Panchyat
Acts :
1- UP Land revenue code, 2006
2- UP Consolidation of Holdings Act 1953
3- UP Panchayati Raj Act, 1947
BANKING LAW
Unit I :
Concept of Bank and Banker, Functions of Bank, Classification of Banks, Relationship between Bank and Customer, Control by Government and it agencies, Management of Banking companies on account and audit, Reconstruction and reorganization of banking companies, Suspension and winding up of business of banking companies, Social control over banking, Banking Ombudsman, Recent Trends in Banking: Automatic Teller Machine and Internet Banking, Smart Credit Cards, Banking Frauds
Unit II : Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
Incorporation, Capital, Management and Business of Banking Company, Central Banking function of Reserve Bank of India, collection and furnishing of Credit Information, Control of Reserve Bank of India over Non-banking Institutions and Financial Institutions, Credit Control by Reserve Bank of India, General provisions and penalties.
Unit III : Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881
Definition and characteristic of Negotiable Instruments, Types of Negotiable Instruments, Definition and Essentials Promissory Note, Bill of exchange and cheque, Liabilities and capacity of Parties of Negotiable Instrument, Holder and Holder in due Course, Transfer and Negotiation of Negotiable Instrument.
Unit IV :
Crossing of Cheque and payment, Dishonor of Cheques, Presentment and Payment, Dishonor, Noting and Protest of Negotiable Instrument, Endorsement : Definition, Essential of a valid endorsement and its kinds, Rules of evidence and compensation.
PLEADING, DRAFTING AND CONVEYANCING (CLINICAL)
Unit I : Fundamental Rule of Pleading
Meaning and Definition of Pleading History; Object and Interpretation
Rules of Pleading : General and fundamental, Amendment of Pleading
Civil: Plaint, Written Statement, Interlocutory Application, Originally Petition Affidavit, Execution Petition, Memorandum of Appeal and Revision, Petition under Article 226 and 32 of the Constitution of India.
Unit II : General Principles Governing Transfer of Immovable Property
Criminal : Complaint, Criminal Miscellaneous petition, Bail Application, Memorandum of Appeal and Revision
Unit III : Model Draft of Application
Application for Restoration of Suit; Amendment in the Pleading, Substitution of Parties, Setting aside ex parte decree, Alimony, Bail, Matrimonial petition, Legal notice, Appointment of receiver/local ,commission; Compromise of Suit, condonation of delay and application for execution etc., Drafting Writ petition and PIL petition
Unit IV : Conveyancing : Theory and Model Draft
Definition and essential part of a deed, Model deed : Sale-deed, Mortgage deed, Gift-deed, Will-deed, Trust deed, Lease-deed, Promissory Note, General Power of Attorney, Partnership deed; Tenancy deed; Relinquishment deed etc.
B.C.A study 