MLJ Civil Court Manual 14th Edition Vol. 1

Presenting the most comprehensive, reliable and up-to-date Civil Court Manual in the country.

Exhaustive coverage of Supreme Court cases and Case law drawn from 48 High Court & Supreme Court journals

Key Highlights

- Major Acts such as the Arbitration Act (in 866pp), Advocates Act and the Administrative Tribunal Act have been covered extensively and comprehensively

- The table of contents provide Acts and Rules in an Alphabetical as well as Chronological order

- Introduction of cause titles and parallel citations in respect of cases is incorporated Case law covered till January 2011

- 10,000 (approx.) new cases have been added

- Covers all new Acts

- Includes all relevant legislative references under each section

- Statement of Objects and Reasons (SOR) introduced in CCM for the first time

- Headings & sub-headings have been introduced for easy identification of case law on the relevant subject

- All Supreme Court cases have been highlighted with a bold bullet mark (•) preceding the party names

- For easy navigation, the running heads carry the section and the synopsis number

- For easy reference, crucial information in relation to judgments as to whether they have been “overruled”, “reversed”, “dissented”, has been highlighted in bold

- Detailed Synopses is provided for all Statutes


Key Journals Referred

Supreme Court Cases (SCC), All India Reporter (AIR), SCALE, Arbitration Law Reporter, Calcutta Weekly Notes, Jharkhand Cases Reporter, Western Law Cases, Andhra Law Decisions, Orissa Law Reporter, Bombay Case Reporter

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1. Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act, 1954
2. Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960 (64 of 1960)
3. Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act, 1993 (33 of 1993)
4. Actuaries Act, 2006 (35 of 2006)
5. Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957
6. Additional Duties of Excise (Textiles and Textile Articles) Act, 1978 (40 of 1978)
7. Additional Emoluments (Compulsory Deposit) Act, 1974 (37 of 1974)
8. Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950 (31 of 1950)
9. Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 (13 of 1985)
• The Central Administrative Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1987
• The Central Administrative Tribunal Rules of Practice, 1993
• Contempt of Court (C.A.T.), Rules, 1992
• The Administrative Tribunals (Procedure for Investigation of Misbehaviour or Incapacity of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and other Members) Rules, 2000
10. Administrators-General Act, 1963 (45 of 1963)
11. Admiralty Court Act, 1861 (24 and 25 Vict., C. 10)
12. Admiralty Jurisdiction (India) Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict., C. 88)
13. Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 (12 & 13 Vict., C. 96)
14. Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961)
• The Advocates (Right to take up Law Teaching) Rules, 1979
• The Bar Council of India Training Rules, 1995
• The Bar Council of India Advocates Welfare Scheme, 1998
15. Advocates’ Welfare Fund Act, 2001 (45 of 2001)
16. African Development Bank Act, 1983 (13 of 1983)
17. African Development Fund Act, 1982 (1 of 1982)
18. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Cess Act, 1985 (3 of 1986)
19. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Act, 1985 (2 of 1986)
20. Agricultural Produce Cess Act, 1940 (27 of 1940)
21. Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937 (1 of 1937)
• The Jaggery Grading and Marking Rules, 2008
• The Honey Grading and Marking Rules, 2008
22. Agriculturists’ Loans Act, 1884 (12 of 1884)
23. Air Corporations (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act, 1994 (13 of 1994)
24. Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934)
• The Aircraft Rules, 1937
• The Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous Goods) Rules, 2003
• The Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions Caused by Buildings and Trees etc.) Rules, 1994 • The Aircraft (Public Health) Rules, 1954
25. Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950)
• The Air Force Rules, 1969
26. Airports Authority of India Act, 1994 (55 of 1994)
• The Airports Authority of India (Contract) Regulations, 2003
• The Airports Authority of India (Lost Property) Regulations, 2002
• Airports Authority of India (Manner of Service of Notice on Unauthorized Occupant) Rules, 2004
27. Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008 (27 of 2008)
• The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Salaries, Allowances and other Conditions of Service of the Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2009
• The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Salary, Allowance and other Conditions of Services of Secretary) Rules, 2009
28. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981)
• The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1982
• The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Union Territories) Rules, 1983 . 1 800
29. Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950 (42 of 1950)
30. Alcock Ashdown Company Limited (Acquisition of Undertakings) Act, 1973 (56 of 1973)
31. Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920 (40 of 1920)
32. All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987 (52 of 1987)
• All India Council for Technical Education (Member-secretary) Recruitment (Repeal) Rules, 2004
• The All India Council for Technical Education (Member-Secretary) Recruitment Rules, 2006
33. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1956 (25 of 1956)
34. All India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951)
35. All India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act, 1975 (19 of 1975)
36. Aluminium Corporation of India Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Aluminium Undertaking) Act, 1984 (43 of 1984)
37. Amritsar Oil Works (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1982 (50 of 1982)
38. Anand Marriage Act, 1909 (7 of 1909)
39. Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 (24 of 1958)
• The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Rules, 1959
40. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 (7 of 1904)
41. Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 (25 of 1966)
42. Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959 (56 of 1959)
43. Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968 (36 of 1968)
44. Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005 (1 of 2006)
45. Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1982 (71 of 1982)
46. Andhra State Act, 1953 (30 of 1953)
47. Anti-Apartheid (United Nations Convention) Act, 1981 (48 of 1981)
48. Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982 (65 of 1982)
49. Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (52 of 1972)
• The Antiquities and Art Treasures Rules, 1973
50. Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961) • The Apprenticeship Rules, 1992
• The Central Apprenticeship Council Rules, 1962
51. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 [26 of 1996]
• Rules and Schemes framed under 1996 and 1940 Acts
Rules under Section 82 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
– Andhra Pradesh : Andhra Pradesh Arbitration Rules, 2000
– Bombay : Rules Framed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay
• Rules Framed by High Courts under Section 82 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
– Gujarat : The Ahmedabad City Civil Courts, Arbitration and Conciliation Proceedings Rules, 1998
– Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh Arbitration Rules, 2000
– Himachal Pradesh at Shimla : The High Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla
– Karnataka : The High Court of Karnataka Arbitration (Proceedings before the Courts) Rules, 2001
– Kerala : The Kerala Arbitration and Conciliation (Court) Rules, 1997 .. 1 1884 – Madhya Pradesh : High Court of Madhya Pradesh Arbitration Rules, 1997 . 1 1887
• Schemes for Appointment of Arbitrators
– The Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of India Scheme, 1996
– Allahabad : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court, 1996
– Andhra Pradesh : The Scheme For Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court, 1996
– Bombay : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Judicature at Bombay, 1996
– Calcutta : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court at Calcutta, 1996
– Chhattisgarh : Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court
– Delhi : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Delhi
– Gauhati : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, 1996
– Gujarat : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court, 1996
– Himachal Pradesh : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Himachal Pradesh High Court at Shimla
– Jammu & Kashmir : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir, 2002
– Jharkhand : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justiceof High Court of Jharkhand
Contents of MLJ-CCM Volume 1 xiii Name of the Act Vol. No. Page – Karnataka : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Karnataka, Bangalore
– Kerala : Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court Scheme, 1996
– Madhya Pradesh : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Madhya Pradesh
– Madras : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Madras High Court
– Orissa : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
– Patna : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Patna
– Punjab & Haryana : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
– Rajasthan : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur
– Sikkim : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Sikkim
– Uttaranchal : The Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrators by the Chief Justice of High Court of Uttaranchal, 1996
• Rules framed under Section 122 of The CPC, 1908 (5 of 1908) by different High Courts
Civil Procedure ADR, Mediation and Conciliation Rules
– Bihar Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2008
– Civil Procedure (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Bihar) Rules, 2008
– Delhi Civil Procedure (Mediation and Conciliation) Rules, 2004
– Civil Procedure Mediation (Gauhati High Court) Rules, 2007
– Alternative Dispute Resolution (Gauhati High Court) Rules, 2007
– Karnataka Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2005
– Civil Procedure (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Karnataka) Rules, 2005
– Civil Procedure (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Kerala) Rules, 2008 . 1 1964 • Rules framed under Section 44 of The Arbitration Act, 1940 by different High Courts
– Allahabad : Allahabad High Court Rules
– Bombay : Chapter XLI of Rules and Forms of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay
– Calcutta : High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, Calcutta High Court Rules, 1941
– Calcutta : Rules of the High Court at Calcutta
– Gauhati : Rules Framed by the Gauhati High Court
– Gujarat : Gujarat High Court Rules
– Kerala : Kerala Arbitration Rules, 1977
– Madras : Madras High Court Rules
– Karnataka : Mysore (Now Karnataka) High Court Rules
– Orissa : Orissa High Court Rules
– Patna : Patna High Court Rules, 1956
– Punjab & Haryana : Punjab High Court [Now Punjab and Haryana High Court] Arbitration Rules
– Rajasthan : Rajasthan Arbitration Rules
• Arbitration Rules of The Indian Council of Arbitration and Chambers of Commerce
– Rules of Arbitration of the Indian Council of Arbitration
– ICA Rules of Conciliation
– Maritime Arbitration Rules, 1991 of the Indian Council of Arbitration
– Arbitration Rules of Bengal Chambers of Commerce
– Rules of Bengal National Chamber of Commerce
– Rules and Regulations of the Indian Merchants Chamber
– Rules of the Court of Arbitration of Indian Merchants’ Chamber, 2004
– Rules of Arbitration and Conciliation of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry
– Rules of Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry
– Rules of Madras Chamber of Commerce
– [The] Andhra Pradesh Industry Facilitation Council (Arbitration) Rules, 1999
– Bye-Laws of the Stock Exchange, Mumbai
– Arbitration Rules of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.
– The Millowners’ Association, Bombay
– Bye-laws of the East India Cotton Association Ltd., Bombay
– List of Institutions Providing Services in Arbitrations in India
– Model Arbitration Agreement