Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years 2015 Oct 8th Semester Women, Poverty And Development Laws Question Paper

Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years Course (Bachelor Of Arts and LLB Five Years) 2015 Oct 8th Semester Women, Poverty And Development Laws Question Paper

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LLB. (Hons.) (Semester ? VIII) Examination, October 2015
WOMEN, POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT LAWS
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 75
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Instructlons : 1) Answer any 8 questions from 1 to 12.
2) Question 13 and 14 are compulsory. (8x8=64)
. Constitution of India emphasises equal status to men and women and ensures
no discrimination on the basis of gender. Comment with case law.
A Hindu marriage was purely considered a sacrament. Has the Hindu
Marriage Act, 1955 brought about any change ?
Write an essay on the essentials of a Muslim marriage and comment whether
the laws of marriage provide the Muslim women with security and protections.
Under the Hindu law of succession, womens? status has undergone a tremendous
change. Discuss with reference to Pre-Act and Post Act position.
The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939, confers upon a Muslim wife the
right to seek judicial divorce. Discuss the grounds.
Discuss offences relating to marriage underthe Indian Penal Code.
Critically analyse the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. Does the law require further
amendments or has it brought about the desired change ?
Discuss the position of women under Industrial Laws.
Critically analyse the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights oh Divorce) Act, 1986.
Rape is the most inhuman of all offences and is a gross violation of a womens
human rights. Comment.
Discuss rescue, remedial and rehabilitation measures and provision under the
Prevention of Immoral Traffic Act.
What are the conditions in which a pre-diagnostic technique may be conducted
on a woman ?
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13. Write notes on any two :
a) Section 125 Cr.P.C.
b) Indecent representation of women.
c) Miscarriage.
14. Write short notes on any two :
a) Sati
b) National Commission for Women
0) Termination of pregnancy.
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