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Part - I

Paper I

Islamic Jurisprudence 100 Marks

Paper II

English Jurisprudence

100 Marks

Paper III

Constitution Law I

100 Marks

Paper IV Law of Contract 100 Marks
Paper V Law of Torts and Easements 100 Marks
Paper VI Criminal Law 100 Marks

Part - II

Paper I Constitutional Law II 100 Marks
Paper II Equity 100 Marks
Paper III Mercantile Law 100 Marks
Paper IV Law of Transfer of Property 100 Marks
Paper V Islamic Personal Law 100 Marks
Paper VI Public International Law Or Private International Law 100 Marks
Paper VII Special & Local Laws 100 Marks

Part - III

Paper I Law of Civil Procedure 100 Marks
Paper II 100 Marks
Paper III Law of Evidence Legal Ethics 100 Marks

Paper IV

Conveyancing, Pleadings
Interpretation of Statutes
100 Marks
Paper V Administrative Law 100 Marks
Paper VI Intellectual Property Laws 100 Marks
Paper VII Environmental Laws 100 Marks
Paper VIII Banking Laws 100 Marks
Paper IX Labour and Taxation Laws 100 Marks
Paper X Criminology 100 Marks
Paper XI Minor Acts 100 Marks

 

Paper I Islamic Jurisprudence 100 Marks

Course Contents:

    • History of the growth of the Muslim legal system
    • Muslim Schools of Thought
  1. Science of Law, Law and Classification of Laws
  2. Sources of Law
    • The Qur’an and the Traditions
    • Ijma and Customs
  3. Juristic Deduction
    • Qiy’as or Analogy
    • Istehsan or Juristic Equity
    • Istedlal
    • Ijtehad and Taqlid
  4. Acts, Rights and Obligations
  5. Legal Capacity
  6. Ownership and Possession
  7. Torts and Crimes
  8. Punishments
  9. Procedure and Evidence
  10. Constitutional and Administrative Law
  11. The Law regulating relations between Muslim and Non-Muslims

Books Recommended:

  1. The early development of Islamic Jurisprudence by Ahmad Hassan
  2. A History of Islamic Law’ by N.J. Coulson
  3. Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Niazi
  4. Reconstruction of Legal Thought in Islam by Syed Riaz-ul-Hassan Gillani
  5. Principles of Mohammaden Jurisprudence by Abdul Rahim
  6. Philosophy of Islamic Sharia by Subhi Mahmasani.
  7. Islamic Legal & Judicial System by Imran Khassaf, translation by Dr Munir A. Mughal

Paper II English Jurisprudence 100 Marks

Course Contents:

  1. The science of jurisprudence as a subject
    • Meaning
    • Definition
    • Kinds of Jurisprudence
    • Relation of Jurisprudence with other social sciences
  2. The Nature of Law
  3. The Administration of Justice & State
  4. The Sources of Law
  5. Legislation
  6. Precedent
  7. Custom
  8. Legal Rights
  9. Ownership
  10. Possession
  11. Persons
  12. Titles
  13. Liability, intention and Negligence
  14. The Law of Obligation
  15. The Law of Procedure
  16. The Law of Property
  17. The theory of Sovereignty, Division of Law, The
    Territory of the State


Books Recommended

  1. Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond & by Fritzgerrald.
  2. Jurisprudence by Hibbert.
  3. Jurisprudence by Dennis.
  4. Jurisprudence by C.W. Paton

Paper III Constitution Law 100 Marks

Principles of British Constitution (50 Marks)
Marks Constitution of USA (50 Marks)

Course Contents:


A. Principles of British Constitution

  1. Salient Features of the British Constitution.
  2. Nature and Sources of the British Constitution
  3. The Rule of Law
  4. Parliamentary Supremacy
  5. Constitutional Conventions
  6. The Crown, Royal Prerogatives, Prime Minister and Cabinet System
  7. British Parliament; Composition, Functions and Procedure
  8. Privileges of the Parliament
  9. Human Rights
  10. Judiciary
  11. Local Government
  12. Political Parties

B. Constitution of United States of America

  1. Brief History of Conventions leading to the Adoption of American Constitution
  2. Important Characteristics/Salient Features
  3. Civil Liberties:- Bill of Rights, Due Process of Law, Equal Protection of Laws
  4. Federal System
  5. Congress-Composition, Powers and Legislative Procedure
  6. Senate and its role
  7. Separation of Powers-Checks and Balances
  8. President-Election, Powers and Checks on his powers
  9. Judiciary; its role in
    • The Development of Constitution
    • Champion of Civil Liberties
  10. Judicial Review-Origin – Scope and Limitations
  11. Amendment of the Constitution

Books Recommended:

  1. The Constitutional and Administrative Law by Wade & Phillip
  2. The Constitutional and Administrative Law by O’Hood Phillip
  3. Law of the Constitution by A.V. Dicey
  4. The Government of USA by Munro
  5. Understanding the Constitution by Corwin
  6. The Constitution and What it Means Today by Corwin
  7. The Supreme Court of United States by Warren

Paper IV Law of Contract 100 Marks

Contract Act, 1872 (60 Marks)
The Sales of Goods Act, 1930 (20 Marks)
The Partnership Act, 1932 (20 Marks)

A. Contract Act 1872

  1. Preliminary-General Principles of Contract
  2. Formation of the Contract
  3. Contracts, Voidable Contracts and Void Agreements
  4. Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of Proposal
  5. Free Consent
  6. Consideration
  7. Contingent Contracts
  8. Performance of Contracts
  9. Certain Relations Resembling those Created by Contracts
  10. The Breach of Contract and the Consequences
  11. Indemnity and Guarantee
  12. Bailments
  13. Agency

B. The Sales of Goods Act, 1930

  1. General Principles
  2. Formation of the Contract of Sale
  3. Subject Matter of the Contract
  4. Conditions and Warranties
  5. Sale by Sample and Description
  6. Auction Sale
  7. Transfer of Property
  8. Delivery and Payment of Price
  9. Title
  10. Performance of the Contract
  11. Rights of Unpaid Seller
  12. Breach of the Contract

C. The Partnership Act, 1932

  1. General Principles of Partnership
  2. Nature and Scope
  3. Difference between Partnerships and other Associations
  4. Rights and Duties of Partners
  5. Relations of Partners to Third Parties
  6. Incoming and Outgoing Partners
  7. Dissolution of Firms
  8. Registration of Firm and its Effects

Books Recommended:

Contract Act:

  1. Chitti on Contract
  2. Law of Contract by Cheshire, Fifoot and Furmston
  3. Principles of the English Law of Contract by Sir William R. Anson
  4. Introduction to the Law of Contract by Atiyah P.S.
  5. Law of Contract by Treitel, G.H.
  6. Casebook on the Law of Contract by Smith and Thomas
  7. Contract Act by Shaukat Mahmood, Sh.
  8. Contract Act by Agarwala

The Sales of Goods Act:

  1. Sale of Goods by Chalmers
  2. Sale of Goods Act by Manan, M.A.
  3. Sale of Goods Act by Farrani M.

Partnership Act:

  1. Partnership Law by Deardas Russel
  2. Partnership Act by Shaukat Mahmood Sh.

Paper V Law of Torts and Easements100 Marks

Law of Torts(80 Marks)
Easement Act of 1882(20 Marks)

Law of Torts :

  1. Definition of Tort
  2. Difference between
    • Tort and Crime
    • Tort and Breach of Contract
  3. Essentials of Tort
  4. Personal Disabilities
  5. Discharge of Tort
  6. Exceptions to Tort
  7. Vicarious Liability
  8. Remedies
  9. Damages
  10. Defamation – Essentials of Libel and Slander – Defences
  11. Negligence and Contributory Negligence
  12. Nuisance; Public Nuisance and Private Nuisance
  13. Malicious Prosecution
  14. Fraud and Misrepresentation
  15. Assault, Battery, etc.
  16. Wrongful Imprisonment

Books Recommended:

  1. Windfield on ‘Torts
  2. Law of Torts by R.K. Kapoor
  3. Law of Torts by A.M. Chaudhry
  4. Law of Torts by Underhill
  5. Easement Act of 1882 with commentary

Paper VI Criminal Law 100 Marks

General Principles of English Criminal Law (20 Marks)
Pakistan Penal Code (60 Marks)
Hadood Laws of Pakistan (20 Marks)

A. General Principles of Criminal Law :

  1. Definition of Crime
  2. Nature and History of Crime
  3. Causes of Crime
  4. Crime and Tort
  5. Functions of Criminal Law
  6. Criminal Liability
  7. Actus Reus
  8. Mens Rea
  9. Intention
  10. Knowledge
  11. Motive
  12. Principles of Participation
  13. Negligence
  14. Recklessness
  15. Strict Liability
  16. General Defences
  17. Preliminary Offences
  18. Sexual Offences
  19. Assault
  20. Battery
  21. Hurt
  22. Homicide
  23. Offences against Property

B. Pakistan Penal Code

The Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 omitting the following chapters:

  1. Chapter VII (Offences relating to the Army, Navy and Air Force)
  2. Chapter IX-A (Offences relating to Elections)
  3. Chapter XII (Offences relating to Coins and Government Stamps)
  4. Chapter XIII (Offences relating to Weights and Measures)
  5. Chapter XIV (Offences affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals)
  6. Chapter XVIII (Offences relating to Documents and to Trade or Property – marks)

C. Hadood Laws

As laid down in Hadood Ordinances

Books Recommended:

General Principles of Criminal Law:

  1. Smith and Hogan on English Criminal Law
  2. Cross and Jones on English Criminal Law

Pakistan Penal Code:

  1. Pakistan Penal Code by M.H. Nizami
  2. Pakistan Penal Code by Shaukhat Mahmood
  3. Pakistan Penal Code by Sohail Anjum

Paper I Constitutional Law II 100 Marks

The Constitution of Islamic (40 Marks)
Republic of Pakistan, 1973 (80 Marks)

Course Contents:

A. Constitutional History of Pakistan

  1. Salient Features of Government of India Act, 1935
  2. Objectives Resolution
  3. Report of the Basic Principles Committee
  4. Salient Features of the 1956 Constitution
  5. Salient Features of 1962 Constitution
  6. The interim Constitution of 1972
  7. The P.C.O. of 1981
  8. The R.C.O. of 1985
  9. The Eighth Amendment
  10. Legal Frame Work Order

B. Cases

  1. Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan vs. Federation of Pakistan, PLD 1955 Sindh 96
  2. Reference by the Governor General, PLD 1955 FC 435
  3. State vs. Dosso, PLD 1958 SC 533
  4. Usif Patel vs. Crown, PLD 1955 FC 387
  5. Begum Nusrat Bhutto vs. Chief of the Army Staff, PLD 1977 SC 657
  6. Hakim Khan vs. Government of Pakistan, PLD 1992 SC 585
  7. Nawaz Sharif vs. President of Pakistan, PLD 1993 SC 473
  8. Benazir Bhutto vs. The President of Pakistan, PLD 1992 SC 492
  9. Federation of Pakistan vs. Haji Saifullah Khan, PLD 1989 SC 166
  10. Benazir Bhutto vs. President of Pakistan, PLD 1998 SC 388
  11. Asma Jilani vs. Government of the Punjab, PLD 1972 SC 139

C. Pakistan Constitution 1973

Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973 with up-to-date Amendments

Books Recommended:

Constitutional History of Pakistan:

  1. Constitutional Development in Pakistan, G.W. Chaudhary
  2. Constitution Making in Pakistan 1047-85, Dr Baz Muhammad
  3. Allen Gledhill, Pakistan: The Development of its laws and Constitution

Pakistan Constitution 1973

  1. Constitutional Law of Pakistan by S. Shabbar Raza Rizvi
  2. Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan by M. Munir
  3. Constitution of Pakistan by Emmanuel Zaffar
  4. Constitution of Pakistan by Ahmar Fazeel
  5. Constitutional, Law and Pakistan Legal System by Chief Justice ® Dr Nasim Hassan Shah
  6. Studies in Constitution of Pakistan, 1973, by Dr Safdar Mehmood

Paper II Equity 100 Marks

  1. Principles of Equity
    including Maxims of Equity (40 Marks)
  2. The Trust Act (II of 1892) (20 Marks)
  3. The Specific Relief Act 1877 (40 Marks)

Course Contents:

  1. History and Growth of Equity in England
  2. Judicature Acts of 1873 and 1875
  3. Maxims of Equity

Books Recommended:

  1. Snell’s Principles of Equity
  2. Equity Trust & Specific Relief by M. Gandhi
  3. Specific Relief by Shaukat Mehmood
  4. Trust Act by Muhammad Mozammil

Paper III Mercantile Law 100 Marks

  1. The Companies Ordinance, 1984 (All provisions of the Companies ordinance, 1948)
    (80 Marks)
  2. The Negotiable Instruments Act,1881 (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

A. Companies Ordinance, 1984

  1. Company Law
  2. Historical Background, Kinds of Companies
  3. Difference between a Company and other Associations
  4. Formation of Company
  5. Promoters, Pre-contracts
  6. Articles and Memorandum of Association, Prospectus
  7. Membership
  8. Capital, Shares, Stock, Mortgages
  9. Management, Directors
  10. Meetings, Resolutions
  11. Audit and Accounts
  12. Winding Up, Types
  13. Consequences of Winding up and Dissolution

B. Negotiable Instruments:

(All provisions of the Section 1-60, 82-85-A and 122-131 of the Negotiable Instruments Act)

Books Recommended:

  1. Company Law by Palmer
  2. Principles of Modern Company Law by Gower
  3. Company Law by Farrer H
  4. Principles of Company Law by Pennington R.R
  5. Cases and Material on Company Law by Sealy, L.S.
  6. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Paper IV Law of Transfer of Property 100 Marks

  1. 1. The Transfer of Property Act (40 Marks)
  2. The Registration Act, 1908 (20 Marks)
  3. The Succession Act, 1925 (20 Marks)
  4. Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

The detailed provisions of all the acts as indicated above.

Books Recommended:

  1. Transfer of Property Act, by Shaukat Mahmood
  2. Transfer of Property Act, by I.A. Kazi
  3. Other Commentaries on Relevant Acts

Paper V Islamic Personal Law 100 Marks

  1. Muslim Personal Law (80 Marks).
  2. The Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

  1. Muslim Personal Law and Law of Inheritance, in light of the Qur’anic Verses and relevant enactments such as,
    • The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
    • The Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
    • West Pakistan Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1962

    Detailed Topics

      • Dower
      • Marriage – Essentials
      • Divorce
      • Iddat
      • Maintenance
      • Parentage-Legitimacy & Acknowledgement
      • Guardianship of Person and Property
      • Gift
      • Wakf
      • Will
      • Inheritance-General Rules
      • Hanfi Law of Inheritance
      • Shia Law of Inheritance

Books Recommended:

  1. Outlines of Mohammadan Law by A.A. Fyzee
  2. Islamic Law Theory and Practice by Aziz Ahmad
  3. Islamic Law by D.F. Mulla, edited by Dr M.A. Mannan
  4. Studies in Muslim Law, by N.U.A. Siddiqui
  5. Islamic Law by Syed Amir Ali
  6. Islamic Law by Hamid Ullah

Paper VI Public International Law 100 Marks

Course Contents:

  1. Nature, Origin and Basis of International Law
  2. Material Sources of International Law
  3. Relation between International Law and State Law
  4. State in General
  5. Recognition
  6. State Territorial Sovereignty
  7. State Jurisdiction
  8. State Responsibility
  9. Succession to Rights and Obligations
  10. The State and the Individual
  11. The State and the Economic Interest
  12. Diplomatic Envoys, Counsels and other Representatives
  13. The Law and Practice as to Treaties
  14. The International Disputes
  15. War, Armed Conflicts and other Hostilities
  16. Neutrality
  17. International Humanitarian Law
  18. International Institutions

Books Recommended:

  1. Principles of Public International Law by Ian Bownlie
  2. International Law by Oppenheiun, Edited by H. Lauter Pacht
  3. Introduction to International Law by J.G. Starke
  4. Law of Nations by Brierly, J.L.
  5. International Law by Schwazanbinger
  6. Private International Law by Chaudhry A.M.
  7. The Conflict of Law by R.H. Graveson
  8. Private International Law by Cheshire and North
  9. Conflict of Laws, by Dicey & Morris
  10. Conflict of Laws by Moros, J.H.G
  11. International Humanitarian Law – a compilation of selected text’ by ICRC Pakistan

     

Paper VII Special & Local Laws 100 Marks

  1. The Land Revenue Act (60 Marks)
  2. The Tenancy Act (20 Marks)
  3. Islamic Pre emption Law (20 Marks)


Course Contents:

All provisions given in the relevant Acts.

Books Recommended:

1. All good commentaries on the relevant Acts.

Paper I Law of Civil Procedure 100 Marks

  1. 1. The Civil Procedure Code 1908 (80 Marks)
  2. The Limitation Act 1908 (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

All provisions of the Civil Procedure Code and the Limitation Act.

Books Recommended:

  1. Civil Procedure Code; Commentary by Aamer Raza A. Khan
  2. Civil Procedure Code; Commentary by Nizami
  3. Civil Procedure Code; Commentary by Shaukat Mahmood
  4. Civil Procedure Code; Commentary by A.M. Chaudhry

Paper II Criminal Procedure
& Medical Jurisprudence (100 Marks)

  1. The Criminal Procedure Code 1908 (80 Marks)
  2. Medical Jurisprudence (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

  1. All provisions of Criminal Procedure Code 1908 as amended up-to-date
  2. Medical Jurisprudence with reference to Autopsy and Physical Injuries

Books Recommended:

  1. Criminal Procedure Code; Commentary by M.H. Nizami
  2. Criminal Procedure Code; Commentary by Shaukat Mahmood
  3. Medical Jurisprudence by Jhala & Raja
  4. Medical Jurisprudence for India by Lyon
  5. Textbook of Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology by Modi, N.J.
  6. Textbook of Medical Jurisprudence & Toxicology by Parikh
  7. Medical Jurisprudence by Taylor

Paper III Law of Evidence &
Legal Ethics(100 Marks)

  1. The Qunoon-e-Shahadat Order 1984 (80 Marks)
  2. Qanoon of Ethics including the Pakistan Bar Council Rules, 1976 on the Subject (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

  1. All the provisions of Qanoon-e-Shahdat Order 1984 as amended up-to-date
  2. General Principles of Legal Ethics including the relevant provisions of Pakistan Bar Council Rules.

Books Recommended:

  1. Law of Evidence; Munir
  2. Law of Evidence; Best
  3. Law of Evidence; Phipson
  4. Law of Evidence; M. Mahmood
  5. Qanoon-e-Shahdat; Dr Siadat Afi
  6. Qanoon-e-Shahdat; Dr Hamid Ullah
  7. Professional Ethics of the Bar; Anand, C.L.
  8. Road to Justice; Lord Denning
  9. A Study of Legal Ethics; by Jessup, H.W.
  10. The Legal Imagination, by White J.B.

Paper IV Legal Drafting &
Interpretation of Statutes(100 Marks)

  1. Conveyancing (40 Marks)
  2. Pleadings (40 Marks)
  3. Law of Interpretation (20 Marks)

Course Contents:

  1. Drafting by I.C. Desouza (Omitting Chapter I & II, Part-II) (Major petition to Courts)
  2. Pleadings in India with Precedents by Sir C. Walsh and J.C. Weir
  3. Dastaweznavisi by Penna Lal in Urdu, (Latest Edition) only the following forms are prescribed.
    • Receipts No. 1
    • Bonds No. 1-2-6-9
    • Agreement 1-5-6-10
    • Mukhtarnama 1-2-3
    • Bainama 1-4-20-23
    • Rahn Nama 1-2-3-5-6-7-9-13
    • Exchange 1-2-3
    • Hiba Nama 1-2-3
    • Talak Nama 1-2-3-4
    • Wills 1-2-4-5
    • Partnership Deed 1-3
    • Dedication 1-2-8
    • Settlement 1-2
    • Bonds 3
    • Adoption 1-4
    • Marriage 1-2-3
    • Arbitration 1-2-3
    • Notice1-3-5-8-12-13
    • Musawada 1-2-3-4
    • Promissory Note 1-2-3-4
    • Patta 1-6(b)

B. Law of Interpretation of Statutes

Section 6, 16, 21 and 26 of General Clauses Act and Course as contained in Law of Interpretation;
by Maxwell and Craze

Books Recommended:

  1. Law of Pleading; Inayatullah
  2. Conveyancing; Inayatullah, M.
  3. Pleadings in India with Precedents; Sir Walsh & J.C. Weir
  4. Dastaweznavisi by Penna Lal in Urdu (Latest Edition)
  5. Drafting by I.C. Desouza (Omitting Chapters I & II Part-II) (Major petitions to Courts)
  6. Law of Interpretation; Maxwell and Craze
  7. Interpretation of Statutes; Chowdhry
  8. Interpretation of Pakistan Statutes; Kazi Muhammad Ashraf
  9. Interpretation of Statutes; Mazharuddin Ahmad
  10. Interpretation of Statutes; S.M. Zafer

Note: Besides the above forms, students shall be expected to be familiar with drafting of Plaints,
Written Statements and Applications for Execution in Urdu Language.

Paper V Administrative Law 100 Marks

  1. Principles of Administrative Law
    40 Marks
  2. Law of Administrative Tribunals
    30 Marks
  3. Law of Civil Service 30 Marks

Course Contents:

  1. Definition, Growth and Content of Administrative Law
  2. Judicial Review of Administrative Action - Grounds
  3. Judicial Review of Administrative Action - Remedies
  4. Law of Tribunals, Delegated Legislation and Ombudsman

Books Recommended:

  1. Administrative Law; H.W.R. Wade
  2. Principles of Administrative Law; Griffith, J.A.G.
  3. Principles of Administrative Law; Hamid Khan
  4. Principles of Administrative Law; Yardley, D.C.M.
  5. Administrative Law; Foulkes David
  6. Civil Services Law and Practice; Masud ul Hassan
  7. Manual of Civil Services; Janjua, Z.I.
  8. Civil Services Law; Nisar Ahmad

Paper VI & VII Optional Papers 100 Marks

Candidates will be required to choose two out of the following six papers.

  1. Intellectual Property Laws
  2. Environmental Laws
  3. Banking Laws
  4. Labour and Taxation Laws
  5. Criminology
  6. Minor Acts

Note: The detailed outline and recommended books will be notified separately in due course of time.

(The detailed breakup will be provided in due course of time)

Optional Papers

A. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS (Annex-B):

Course Contents:

The course will consist of four components in relation to the laws relating to Patents,
Designs, Trade Marks and Copyrights.

Patents, Design, Trade Marks and Copyright Laws

INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS: A brief overview of the term ‘intellectual property’,
a comparison between its four branches and definitions thereof.

Parent Law

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING A PATENT: Concept of novelty, patentable inventions, procedure for
obtaining patent rights term and renewals.
EFFECTS OF OBTAINING PATENT RIGHTS: Privileges of acquiring patent rights such as assignments,
licensing and infringement proceedings; revocation of patents.

Design Law

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING A DESIGN REGISTRATION: Concept of novelty and originality,
procedure for obtaining design protection, term and renewals.
EFFECTS OF OBTAINING DESIGN RIGHTS: Privileges of acquiring design rights such as assignments,
licensing and infringement proceedings; cancellation of registered designs.

Trade Marks Law

PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING REGISTRATION OF A TRADE MARK: Procedure for obtaining
registration with reference to goods and services; distinctiveness of a trade mark and
prohibition as to registration; opposition and rectification proceedings; duration and renewal
of registration.
ENFORCEMENT OF TRADE MARK RIGHTS: Infringement proceedings; passing off action.
ASSIGNMENT, LICENISING AND REGISTERED USERS: Assignment of registered and
unregistered trademarks; standard terms and conditions of a license agreement; registration of
registered user; and right of registered user to file infringement proceedings.

Copyright Law

COPYRIGHT, OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT AND RIGHTS OF THE OWNER: Works
in which copyright subsists; first owner of copyright, term of copyright.
REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF COPYRIGHT: Procedure of obtaining
copyright registration; registration of assignment; licenses by owners and compulsory license.
ENFORCEMENT OF COPYRIGHT: When copyright infringed; certain acts not infringement
of copyright; powers and functions of Copyright Board.
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS TRIPS: Agreement, Paris Convention,
Patents Cooperation Treaty, Universal Convention on Copyrights, Berne convention, etc.

LEADING CASES; References

Parents

  1. Patents for inventions, Fifth Edition by T.A. Blanco While
  2. Terrell on the Law of Patents, Fifteenth Edition
  3. Intellectual Property, Third Edition by W.R. Cornish
  4. Patents law by P. Narayanan (Third Edition)

Designs

Russel Clarke on Copyrights and industrial Designs by Michael Fysh (Fifth Edition)

Trade Marks

  1. Trade and Merchandize marks Act by Dr S. Venkateshwaran
  2. Kerly on Trade Marks and Trade Names
  3. Law of Trade Marks and Passing-off by P. Narayana
Copyright
  1. Copyright Law by P. Narayanan, published by Eastern Law House, Calcutta.
  2. International Copyright by Stewart
  3. Skone James and Copinger on Copyrights.

B. Environmental Law:

Course Contents

  1. Copyright Law by P. Narayanan, published by Eastern Law House, Calcutta.
  2. International Copyright by Stewart
  3. Skone James and Copinger on Copyrights.

Introuction

  1. Copyright Law by P. Narayanan, published by Eastern Law House, Calcutta.
  2. International Copyright by Stewart
  3. Skone James and Copinger on Copyrights.

International

  1. Soft Law (e.g., Stockholm, Rio)
  2. Multilateral agreements
    • Biodiversity (5 conventions)
    • Marine (e.g. LoS, MARPOL)
    • Desertification (CCD)
    • Climate (e.g. FCCC, Kytoto)
    • Air (e.g. Vienna, Montreal)
    • Waste (e.g. Basel)
    • Nuclear
    • Trade (e.g. WTO, TRIPS)
  3. Dispute Resolution
  4. INGOs
  5. ISO 14000

Regional

  1. Soft Law (e.g. Langkawi Declaration)
  2. Agreements
    • ASEAN
    • Asian Regional Seas
    • Indus Basin Commission
    • Mekong River Commission
    • Marine Turtles
    • Aquaculture
    • Antiquities
  3. Institutional infrastructure
    • ASEAN
    • SAARC Law
    • SACEP
    • UNEP/ESCAP

National

  1. Constitutional
    • 1956, 1962, 1973
  2. Statutory
  3. Case Law/Common law
    • Federal
      1983 Ordinance
      PEPA 1997
      NEQS
      Sectoral
      • Provincial
    • Case Law/Common Law
    • Institutional Infrastructure
      • Federal
        PEPC
        EPA
        Judiciary
        • Provincial
          EPA
          Sustainable Development Funds
          Tribuna
      • Enforcement/Compliance
        • Market instruments
        • Practice
      • Techniques
        • EIA/IIE
        • Procedural/Practical

Conclusion

  • Limitations
       Law Reforms

    C. BANKING LAW

    Course Contents

    1. Relevant provisions of the following Laws
    2. The State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956
    3. The Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962
    4. The Banking Tribunals Ordinance, 1984
    5. The Modarba Companies and Modarba (Floation and Control) Ordinance, 1980
    6. The Banks (Nationalization) Act, 1974 as amended.
    7. The Banking Companies (Recovery of Loans, Advances, Credits and Finances) Act, 1997

    D. LABOUR AND TAXATION LAWS

    1. Labour Laws
    2. The Workman Compensation Act, 1923
    3. The Factories Act, 1934
    4. The Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969

    (The WP Standing orders have been replaced by the Factories Act 1934)

    E. CRIMINOLOGY

    (Details to be added later)

    F. MINOR ACTS

    1. The Stamp Act, 1899
    2. The Suit Valuation Act, 1887
    3. The Court Fees Act, 1870
    4. The Arbitration Act, 1940
    5. Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance, 1959

 

 

 

   
     
     
 
 
 
 
 
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