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The relevance of the banking laws in India and the suggested amendments

The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2011 was introduced in order to amend the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970/1980. The said Bill has been passed by both the Houses of Parliament…..To create a Depositor Education and Awareness Fund by utilizing the inoperative deposit accounts;To provide prior approval of RBI for acquisition of 5% or more of shares or voting rights in a banking company by any person and empowering RBI to impose such conditions as it deems fit in this regard;To empower RBI to collect information and inspect…

Process of religious conversions

The process of religious conversion was not a new phenomenon in India. The history of India was a colonial construct, written on the basis of three religious faiths in chronological order. The ancient represent rulers of Hindu, medieval era called as the Muslim rule and the modern era ruled by the British people which stand for the Christianity.Process of changing your religion in India.Right to religion is one of our fundamental rights. This is something which actually means that anybody can practice or profess any religion. This also means that you can change your religion at any time in…

Rent Agreement in Delhi

What to pick registered rent agreement or Notarized rent agreement?In the short word- If you are going for a lease period less than 12 months notarized could work just fine otherwise make sure to sign the registered rent agreement. Remember notarized rental deed isn’t a replacement for a registered deed. It is advisable to get the agreement registered to be entitled to a legal remedy in case of any dispute. Registration creates a legally enforceable right.A rent agreement is a legal contract signed between the property owner and tenant, this mentions all the details about the property like…

Right to maintenance and the legal provisions

The concept of the nuclear family has come into existence because of globalization and consumerism which has guaranteed the deterioration of the Joint Family system which was pervasive for a few Yugas. The ending of the Joint family has brought about withdrawal of the mutual supportive network which has gone about as a cradle to climate troublesome periods throughout the early period of conjugal life.Subsequently, a couple had to discover both the mental and monetary backing inside by dint of diligent work individually which constantly culminated an unpleasant life. The Consequence is the…

Right of self defense under the Indian penal code

Law has been really generous for giving us the right of private defense. On one hand, the law suggests that we cannot do any wrong. We cannot kill someone. But on the other hand, the law suggests that if that other person is trying to kill you or if someone is trying to harm you, then whatever you do to defend yourself for that particular act alone, you will not be held guilty. Therefore, any act done so as to protect yourself and you did so as to defend yourself, for that particular act you wont be held guilty and that would be covered under this act.The right of private defense is being…

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