B.A. LL.B 9TH SEMESTER QUESTION PAPER 2024

CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY B.A. LL.B 9TH SEMESTER QUESTION PAPER 2024.

COMPANY LAW 
First Paper
Full Marks - 80
Answer Any Five question

1. What do you understand by the " Doctrine of Lifting the corporate Veil " ? What are the circumstances in which the ' Corporate Veil ' can be lifted ?

2. Define ' Company ' . Discuss the concept of pre-incorporated contract through ' Promoter ' before formation of  ' company ' .

3. Discuss the doctrine of  " Ultra Vires " under the Company Law . What is legal effect of and ultra Vires transaction ?

4. ' Prospectus of a company is the document for any company '. --- Critically discuss.

5. (a) Write a short note on ' Alteration of Articles of Association ' of a company .

    (b) Discuss the doctrine of  ' Indoor Management ' with relevant case laws .

6. (a) Define share . What are the different types of shares that my be issued by a company ?

    (b) Write down the difference between Share Certificate and Share Warrant .

7. What are the differences between Dividends and Debentures ? Explain the related provisions under         Company Law for issuing debenture .

8. (a) What do you understand by ' Company Meetings ' ?

    (b) What are the different kind of Meetings under Company Law ?

9. Critically discuss the meaning and modes of Winding up of the Company .

10. Write short notes on ( any four ) :

       (a) Legal Position of directors in a company .

       (b) Corporate Social Responsibility .

       (c) Types of Company .

       (d) Special Resolution . 

       (e) Share Capital .

       (f) Independent Director .

INFORMATION TECHONOLOGY LAW 
Second Paper
Full Marks - 80
Answer any five questions

1.  (a) What are the main objectives of Information Technology Act,2000 ?

     (b) Define 'digital signature ' and differentiate it from ' electronic signature ' .

2. Define the following :

    (a) Computer .

    (b) Computer Network .

    (c) Internet Service Provider.

    (d) Cyber Fraud 

3. (a) Explain the concept of identity theft under the IT Act . What are the consequences ?

    (b) The Hon'ble Supreme Court in Singhal vs Union of India struck down section 66A of the                      Information Technology Act , 2000 . Discuss the grounds based on which Hon'ble Supreme Court           struck down the provision .

4. (a) What safeguards are provided under the IT Act for the protection of privacy ?

    (b) Discuss the concept of ' compounding of offences ' under IT Act .

5. (a) Discuss the applicability of the IT Act to foreign nations committing cybercrime in India .

    (b) Explain the scope of jurisdiction of Indian Court under the IT Act for cyber offenses .

6. How are offenses under the IT Act compounded , and what are the limitations ?

7. (a) Discuss the investigation power grant to Police Officers under the IT Act .

    (b) Explain the composition and jurisdiction of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal .

8. What role does the IT Act plays in regulating cybercafes and their responsibility in  maintaining             record .

9. What is the Controller of Certifying Authority (CCA) and what are their powers under the IT Act ?

10. Define the following terms (any four ) :

    (a) Hacking . 

    (b) Cyber Stalking . 

    (c) Denial of Service . 

    (d) Cyber --Cyber as Service (CAAS) .

    (e)  Digital Arrest .

    (f) Data Breaches .

LABOUR AND INDUSTRIAL LAW- II
Third Paper 
Full Marks - 80
Answer any five question 

1. (a) Define the term ' Industrial Dispute' . What are the objects of Industrial Dispute Act ,1947 ?

    (b) Can individual dispute be treated as industrial dispute ?

2. (a) What are the conditions precedent for closing down an undertaking under the Industrial Dispute              Act , 1947 ?

    (b) What penalties can be imposed on the employer who down an undertaking without complying              with the provisions of the Act ?

3. (a) Define ' Strike ' and ' Lockout ' as laid down under the Industrial Dispute Act , 1947 .

    (b) When can Strike and Lockout be declared illegal ?

    (c) What are the penalties prescribed Under the Industrial Dispute Act , 1947 for ' illegal-strikes' and           'Lock-outs' ?

4. (a) Critically discuss the various authorities under the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947 .

    (b) How disputes can be referred to Board , Court or Tribal by Government under Industrial Dispute          Act, 1947 .

5. (a) Discuss briefly the aims and objectives of the Trade Union Act,1926 .

    (b) Discuss briefly the rights and liabilities of registered Trade Unions.

6. Distinguish between :

    (a) Lay-off and Retrenchment.

    (b) Lockout and Closure.

7. (a) How a Trade Union is formed under the Trade Union Act,1926 ?

    (b) What are the objects based on which the general funds and political fund of a registered Trade             Union can be spend ? 

8. (a) What is ' Standing Order ' ? Enumerate the method of Certification of Standing Order .

    (b) What are the matters provided in Standing Orders ?

9. (a) Discuss the powers of Certifying Officers and Appellate Authority .

    (b) Explain the objects and reasons of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders ) Act , 1946 .

10. Write short note on four :

    (a) Basic Wages

    (b) Employer 

    (c) Trade Dispute

    (d) Rules of Trade Union 

    (e) Grievance Settlement Mechanism  

    (f) Badli Workman 

TAXATION LAW

Fourth Paper 

Full Marks - 80

Answer any five question

1. (a) Discuss the concept of direct and indirect tax .

    (b) Discuss the principles of changing income tax .

2. (a) Write note on Capital Receipts and Revenue Receipts.

    (b) What is capital expenditure and revenue expenditure ? Explain with illustration .

3. Write a detail note on residential status of assessee and scope of total income and scope of total             income .

4. Discuss the principles of law relating to income form capital gains and income from other sources .

5. Discuss  deduction of gross total income and compulation of total income .

6. Write critically the concept of assessment , self assessment , inquiry before assessment and best             judgement assessment .

7. Discuss the law of taxation relating to appeal and revision .

8. Discuss the constitutional aspect of goods and services tax in India  .

9. Discuss the legislative aspect of goods and services in India .

10. Write short note on any two of the following :

    (a) Payment of Tax .

    (b) Goods and Services .

    (c) Income from Services .