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H3EJ/H3G1
3 YEAR B.L. (HONS.) DEGREE
(SEMESTER) EXAMINATIONS, MAY
2014
(For candidates admitted during 2009 and 2010)
Second year- Fourth semester
LABOURLAW 11
Time: 2 % hours Maximum: 70 marks

PART A-(2 x 12-24 marks)

Answer TWO of the
following in about 500 words cach.
1. Explain the jurisdiction of the Employees Insurance Court to hear and
decide claims and disputes under the Employees State Insurance Act.

2. What are the Maternity benefits available to women workers under the
Maternity Benefits Act? State the conditions for the grant of maternity
benefit. When is this benefit forteited?

3. State the rules as to determination and recovery of the amount of gratuity

under the Payment of Gratuity Act. Can gratuity payable to an employee be
attached in execution of any decree of a court?

PART B-(2 x 7- 14 marks)

Answer TWO of the following in about 300 words each.

4. Explain the various defences available to an employer in a claim for

compensation under Workmen's Compensation Act.
5. Define Factory'. Who is a Factory Inspector? What are his powers?

6. Explain the procedure for recovery of bonus due from an employer under
the Payment of Bonus Act. How is a dispute over bonus settledP

PART C-(5 x 4 20 marks)

7. Write short notes on FIVE of the following:

a. Object of social security laws

b. Disablement

c. Benefits under the Employees State Insurance Act

(P.T.O.)
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d. Bonus linked with production
e. Protection against attachment of provident funds
. Appointment of Safety and Welfare officers

8. Health and safety under the T.N. Shops and Establishment Act

PART D - (2 x 6 12 marks)
Answer TWO of the following by referring to relevant provisions of law and
decided cases. Give cogent reasons.

8. X' is
workman, working in a construction Industry. His monthly
a
Rs. 1200/-. He met with an accident while working on a machine wages is
on 12th March and died
2010. He was born on July 1972. Determine the
compensation under the Employees Compensation Act. quantum of

9. The
Management of a factory dismissed an employee who was in
sickness benefit. The dismissed receipt of
management - Decide. employee challenged the action of the
10. X' company
usually gives pooja bonus to its
of September. X' employees
company paid 5% pooja bonus for the during
the month
In the final year 2009 2010.
closing of the account by March 31st X'
-

at the rate of 15%. Now

the company declared bonus
5 %and decided company desired to
the balance of 10% toadjust
to the pooja bonus of
give only its
justified? employees. Are they
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Register no.
H3FC

2012.
MAY
(HONS.) DEGREE EXAMINATIONS,
3 AR B.L.
YEAR (SEMESTER)
(For candidates admitted during 2009)
Third Year - Fifth Semester

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTrs

Maximum: 7 0 m a r k s

hours
Time: 2 %
PART A (212 24 marks)
x
each.
in about 500 words
Answer TWO of the following

Indian Patent Law.

the effect of TRIPS agreement
on
1. Discuss
restoration of patent.
Discuss surrender, revocation and
2.
infringement
remedies available for
copyright
the civil and criminal
3. Discuss
PART B -

(2 x 7 =
14 marks)
words each.
about 300
Answer TWO of the following in
relating to deceptivee
Discuss the law
meant by deceptive similarity?
4. What is case lawvs.
with the help of decided
similarity indications and the
of Geographical
procedure for Registration
5. State the
effect of registration.
Breeders and farmers.
of Plant
6. Discuss the rights
20 marks)
PART C - (5 x 4
following:
notes on FIVE of the
7. Write short
a. Appellate Board

IPR
b. Need to protect
C. Patent Agents

Assignments
of copyright
d.
owner of copyright
e. First
f. Complete specifications

in design
8. Copyright (P.T.O)
 PART D - (2 x 6 = 12 marks)
Answer Two of the following by referring to relevant provisions of law and
decided cases. Give cogent reasons.

8. The under the trade name

plaintiff manufactures and sells his product
BUBBLES'. The defendant uses the same trade mark for his product. The
plaintiff filed an injunction petition against the defendant for restrainino
him from using his trade name. Will he get the injunction?

9. Kings Co., invented and patented a vaccine which prevented leptospirosis

(Rat fever). Shah Co., manufactures the same vaccine using
process and marketed it at a cheap price. Does Shah Co., have the
different
do it? right to

10. A film producer, without authorisation from the writer of a novel, makes a
film based on the
story of the novel. The novel writer sues the producer for
infringement of copyright - Decide.
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3 YEAR B.L. (HONs.)

DEGREE
H3EO/H3GM
(SEMEsTER)
(For candidates admitted EXAMINATIONS, MAY 2012.
during 2009 and 2010)
Second year Fourth -

semester
BANKING LAWS
Time: 2 % hours
Maximum: 70 marks
PART A-(2 x 12 24
Answer TWO of the marks)
following in about 500 words each.
1. "A minor is
incapable of entering into a contract; but
opened in the name of a minor in a bank"
an account may be
-

Discuss.
2. State the
precautions to be taken by a
paying banker before
cheque. paying a

3. Define 'customer'. Discuss the role of banker as a trustee to its customer.

PART B- (2 x 7 14
Answer TWO of the marks) =

following in about 300 words each.

4. Discuss the
provisions relating to nominations in joint account.
5. "Offence under section 138
also govern any body corporate,
associations of individuals" Discuss
-
a firm or other

6. Describe the
powers available to a Banking Ombudsman under the
Ombudsman Scheme, 2002. Banking

PART C -

(5 x 4 =
20 marks)
7. Write short notes FIVE of the
on
following:
a. Holder in due course

b. Cash Reserve Ratio

C. Presentment for acceptance
d. Negotiable instrument
e. Crossing

(P.T.O.)
 account
f. Secrecy of customer's
Rural Banks
g. Regional

PART D - (2 x6 = 12 marks)
to relevant provisions of law and
Answer TWO of the following by referring reasons.
decided cases. Give cogent

indorses it in blank and delivers it to B:

8. A is the payee holder of a bill. A'
C without indorsement transfers the
who indorses it in full to C or order'
bill to D. Decide whether D c a n sue B or C.

9. One A' opened an account with the Bank pretending that he was B' as he
had in possession a cheque for Rs.3000/- drawn in favour of B. He gave
two names as reference. The Bank on referring to them received a
favourable reply from one. The account was opened, the cheque collected
and the proceeds withdrawn by A in the name of B. Decide the liability of
the bank.

10. X' presented a cheque to State Bank of India, Adyar branch on 8/11/2010.
The cheque was dishonoured by the bank on 9/11/2010 for insufficiency of
funds. X' sent a notice to the drawer of the cheque on 10/11/2010 asking
him to repay the amount within a week. But there was no reply from the
drawer and So X' filed a case under Sec. 138 of the Negotiable Instruments
Act on 20/11/2010. Decide.