Business Law

Paper Code: 
(BBA 203)
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
7.00
Unit I: 
Specific Contracts:

Specific Contracts:
Bailment: meaning, valid essentials, modes of delivery of goods, classification of bailment, duties and rights of bailor and bailee, finder of goods lost, termination of bailment, lien: meaning and types.

6.00
Unit II: 
Specific Contracts:

Specific Contracts:
Contract of Agency: meaning, essentials, creation and termination of agency, who may be an agent and principal, duties and rights of agent and principal, sub-agent, substituted agent, personal liability of agent.

11.00
Unit III: 
Sale of Goods Act, 1930:

Sale of Goods Act, 1930: contract of sale of goods: meaning, essentials, difference between sale and agreement to sell, classification of goods, effects of destruction of specific goods.
Transfer of property in goods: rules, transfer of ownership by non-owners.
Performance of contract: meaning, rules relating to delivery of goods, duties and rights of buyer.
Unpaid seller: meaning, rights-against the goods and against the buyer.
Remedies for breach of contract: buyer’s remedy and auction sale.

11.00
Unit IV: 
Consumer Protection Act, 1986:

Consumer Protection Act, 1986:
Objectives, important terms, rights of consumer.
Consumer protection councils, dispute redressal agencies: district forum, state commission, central commission, differences.

10.00
Unit V: 
Company’s Act 1956:

Company’s Act 1956: Meaning of company, basic features, kinds of companies, promotion and incorporation, privileges given to an independent private company.

Case Studies

Essential Readings: 

1. Datey, V.S., Business and Corporate Laws, Taxmann Allied Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
2. Aggarawal, Rohini, Student’s guide to Mercantile & Commercial Laws, Taxmann Allied Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
3. Kapoor, N. D., Elements of Mercantile Law, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi

References: 

4. Singh, Nirmal, Business Laws, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
5. Gulshan, S. S., Business Law, Excel Books, New Delhi
6. Tulsian, P. C., Business Law, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi