Month: October 2024

  • Closure under Industrial Relations Code, 2020

    Closure under Industrial Relations Code, 2020

    Law and You > Labour Laws > The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 > Closure under Industrial Relations Code, 2020 The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, originally does not contain the provisions relating to the closure of an industry. The provisions relating to the law of closure were inserted in the year 1957 in view of the…

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  • Unfair Labour Practices under Industrial Relations Code, 2020

    Unfair Labour Practices under Industrial Relations Code, 2020

    Law and You > Labour Laws > The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 > Unfair Labour Practices under Industrial Relations Code, 2020 Industrial Relations Code, 2020 mentions clearly what are unfair labour practices on the part of employers and on the part of employees. The second schedule of this Code consists of a list of unfair…

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  • Industry under Industrial Relation Code, 2020

    Law and You > Labour Laws > The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 > Industry under Industrial Relation Code, 2020 Understanding how “industry” is defined is very important in understanding labour laws. This understanding determines the applicability of rights, protections, and obligations for workers and employers. Labour laws often provide specific protections related to wages, working…

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  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

    International Labour Organization (ILO)

    Law and You > Labour Laws > International Labour Organization (ILO) The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights. The ILO was founded in accordance with Part XIII of the Treaty of Versailles, commonly called the Labour Section on April 19, 1919, by…

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  • Defence of Limitation Period in Tort Law

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Limitation Period in Tort Law The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ย and implies conduct which is tortious4or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort is a…

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  • Defence of Duress in Tort Law

    Defence of Duress in Tort Law

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Duress in Tort Law The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ย and implies conduct which is tortious or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort is a…

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  • Defence of Mistake in Tort Law

    Defence of Mistake in Tort Law

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Mistake in Tort Law The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ย and implies conduct which is tortious4or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort is a wrongful…

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  • Defence of Inevitable Accident in Tort Law

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Illegality: Ex Turpi Causa Non Oritur Actio The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ย and implies conduct which is tortious4or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort…

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  • Defence of Statutory Authority in Tort Law

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Statutory Authority in Tort Law The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ and implies conduct which is tortious4or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort is a…

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  • Defence of Act of God (Force Majeure/Vis Major)

    Defence of Act of God (Force Majeure/Vis Major)

    Law and You > Law of Tort > Defence of Act of God (Force Majeure/Vis Major) The word โ€œTortโ€ is of a French origin which has been further derived from the Latin word โ€œTortumโ€ meaning โ€œto twistโ€ and implies conduct which is tortious4or twisted. It is a species of civil injury or wrong. A tort is…

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