We have great pleasure in presenting First edition “Business Regulations” written for students of UG courses. The related matters are written in a simple and easily understandable.
This volume is an attempt to pro vide the students with thorough understanding of Business Regulations. We have presented the subject matter in a systematic manner with liberal use of charts and diagrams where ever necessary so as to make it interesting and sustain students’ interest.
Contents –
Unit – 1 Regulations of Contracts – 1
Introduction
Definition of Contract
Essentials of Valid Contract
Offer
Types of Offer
Create Legal Relationship
Communication of Offer
Acceptance
Revocation of Offer and Acceptance
Consideration
Nature of Consideration
Exceptions to the Rule
No Consideration, No Contract
Adequacy of Consideration
Present Consideration
Past Consideration
Unlawful Consideration
Contractual Capacity
Capacity to Contract
Incapacity to Contract
Minors
Persons of Unsound Mind
Disqualified Agreements
Effects of Minors Agreement
Review Questions
Unit – 2 Regulations of Contracts – 2
Introduction
Meaning of Consent
Free Consent
Meaning of Coercion
Effects of Coercion
Undue Influence
Fraud
Misrepresentation
Mistake in an agreement
Performance of Contract
Rules Regarding Performance of Contracts
Joint Promisors
Impossibility of Performance
Quasi Contracts
Types of Quasi Contracts
Discharge of a Contract
Modes of Discharging a Contract
Breach of Contract
Anticipatory Breach and Actual Breach
Remedies for Breach of Contract
Remedies under Indian Contract Act 1872
Damages
Types of Damages
Review Questions
Unit – 3 Contracts of Sale of Goods
Introduction
Concept of Goods
Sale of Goods v. Agreement to Sell
Contract of Sale of Goods
Performance of a Contract of Sale of Goods
Conditions
Types of Conditions
Warranties
Types of Warranties
Differences between Conditions and Warranties
Unpaid Seller
Rights of an Unpaid Seller
Review Questions
Unit – 4 Regulations of Consumer Protection
Introduction
Consumer
Consumer Protection
Consumer Dispute
Defect
Deficiency
Unfair Trade Practices
Consumer Redressal
Agencies
District Forum
State Commission
National Commission
Review Questions
Unit – 5 Regulations of Environmental Protection
Introduction
Environmental Protection
Objectives of Environmental Protection Act
Environment
Environment Pollutant
Environment Pollution
Types of Pollution
Hazardous Substance
Occupier
Powers of Central Government to Protect Environment in India
Review Questions
Skill Development Activities
