A legal notice to tenants to vacate premises is a document issued by the landlord to their tenant to vacate the property that they are currently renting. This can be for several reasons: if the tenant has not paid rent, if the tenant has violated any of the terms in their agreement, or if the …
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The legal system in India has always been the backbone of the country’s civilization and democracy. India has always been the torchbearer of justice and the legal system all over the world. The land which has always endorsed and voiced for peace in India and the world has acknowledged the fact not once but many …
An affidavit is a legal document. This blog would help you in understanding the meaning of an affidavit as well as its purpose and format. The affidavit is a Latin word and is a legal document, which is signed in the presence of a notary public by the person who understands its significance, content, and …
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Even though the new Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021 ‘MTP act’ achieves some ever-evolving changes in the law of pregnancy termination, it does practically nothing to change the severe paternalistic specialist driven system of the Act by which the choice of fetus removal vests with the specialist and not the pregnant individual. Subsequently, …
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When a crime happens, many are witnesses to it. They are the first ones to know what has exactly happened, which is why they are essential in legal proceedings and their examination is crucial for the police and the courts. However, witnesses do not like to come forward themselves. According to the Status of Policing …
In this article we will learn about the persons who are competent to transfer property under the transfer of property Act and will decrypt each and every term that the legislature has enacted in the provisions dealing with this part of law. Provision of law The transfer of property Act 1882 was enacted by the …
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The meaning of the terms ‘Landlord’ and ‘Tenant’ both have been defined under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act. We will learn about these two meanings and that will help us interpret the Act in a sense that the legislators have enacted. It is also important for us to learn about the relationship between the …
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The data that has been quoted at several instances indicate that more than 42% of the urban population of the world lives as a tenant and the same is true and indicative in India. Living as a tenant at a place and then suddenly receiving an eviction notice is something unwarranted. To safeguard the rights …
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In this article, we will learn about the obligations of both the landlord and the tenant under The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 which is applicable to the areas included within the limits of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation and the Howrah Municipal Corporation and to the municipal areas within the meaning of the West …
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In this article we will learn about the doctrine of harmonious construction in Interpretation of statutes and discuss various case laws that have been been adjudicated by appropriate forums on this subject. What is the meaning of Harmonious Construction? When a certain legislative enactment is passed it is ensured that the text of the law …
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