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Lawful provisions for women’s right to property

There is close relationship between status of an individual and his/her property. Law gives the right to property to an individual that is subject to satisfaction of some specific conditions. Prior, there were characteristic favouritisms in the property laws. Presently, they have been evacuated to certain degrees. Despite the fact that women may be vested with legitimate rights, in the event that they failed to assert them, the objective of strengthening remains unfulfilled.It is settled that land rights given to women will upgrade their proficiency, welfare and decision making power.…

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Laws and legal provisions related to the registration of marriage

A Supreme Court Bench headed by Hon’ble Justice Arijit Pasayat, has directed all states and union territories to come up with a proper legislation within three months making registration of marriages compulsory. The Hon’ble Court added that all the citizens of India belonging to various religions are bound to register their marriage in their respective states where the marriage has been solemnized. Every ceremonial marriage in India now needs to register for the people of all religions and for all the states of India as per the Supreme Court order. This regulation is for the people of all…

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Laws and regulations on Child Labour in India

Child labour is nothing but the practice of engaging children in economic activity, on part or full-time basis. Due to this, children get deprived of their childhood, which is harmful for their physical and mental growth and development. Lack of good schools, poverty, child trafficking, ignorance of parents, discrimination of gender, growth of informal economy are the causes considered as the causes of child labour in India.India has passed a number of constitutional protections and laws on child labour. The Constitution of India in the Fundamental Rights and the Directive of State Policy…

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Laws and regulations on Child Labour in India

Child labour is nothing but the practice of engaging children in economic activity, on part or full-time basis. Due to this, children get deprived of their childhood, which is harmful for their physical and mental growth and development. Lack of good schools, poverty, child trafficking, ignorance of parents, discrimination of gender, growth of informal economy are the causes considered as the causes of child labour in India.India has passed a number of constitutional protections and laws on child labour. The Constitution of India in the Fundamental Rights and the Directive of State Policy…

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Laws for domestic violence sufferers in India

Domestic violence is a pattern of behavior that includes the abusive behavior by one partner against another partner in a relationship like marriage, dating, cohabitation or within the family. Domestic violence is also known as domestic abuse, battering, spousal abuse, family violence, dating abuse, and intimate partner violence (IPV). Sometimes, Domestic violence and abuse is not only limited to physical violence. Domestic violence can also mean unlawful imprisonment, endangerment, kidnapping, criminal coercion, harassment, trespassing etc. Domestic abuse occurs across family, society,…

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