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REVISION Workbook CA FOUNDATION Theorymasters Learning 6
REVISION Workbook CA FOUNDATION Theorymasters Learning 6
REVISION Workbook CA FOUNDATION Theorymasters Learning 6
It received the assent on 25th April, 1872 and was introduced on 1st September, 1872. -
① ②
AGREEMENT [S 2(e)]:[
consideration ]
,]+Enforceabihh÷
[AGREEMENT = OFFER + ACCEPTANCE
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CONTRACT [S 2(h)] = An agreement enforceable by law is a contract
Balfour#
Presumption? No Presumption? alfowr
¢ Commercial trans
"
Business social / Domestic
friends ,
,
[
All Contracts are agreements, but all agreements are not contracts usband ,
↓ Def ✗
"
wife )
Defn
-
•
( =
agr7Enf .
EnfA .
Agrm =
•+ -
•
Business -
Comm ✓ Social Dom ✗
egs
• .
parties
capable of
2. Proper offer and acceptance
contracting )
contract
Agrmt Enf
.
A
Enf
'
deceive
pressure → innocency .
tub parties
5. Capacity of parties (Section 11)
→
major
→ Sound mind
→ ✗ disqualified .
something
in return
quid pro quo
.
Beg
initio
.
Minor ✗ Y Traunstein us died )
Tail
9. Certainty of Meaning (Section 29)
☆ Hater) Tad
↓
Y
✗
( NOT valid kind oil ? )
£100/ llr
,
of
(dealer .
in oil )
diff
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writing attestation
, ,
stamping ere .
CLASSIFICATION OF CONTRACT
void ab
- -
void
coercion
mistake→
,
undue
void
?⑧=aEd misrep
Ifl ,
party
=voidable
rescind the contract
Restore the
benefit
keyword -
forbidden by
law , punishment
4. Valid Contract
Wall essentials
fixed
7. Implied Contract
← of
circumstances case route .
-
By#wj¥y → used .
left goods
8. Tacit Contract
☆ATM ,
↳ fall
silence sale
by of hammer
~
9. Executed Contract or Unilateral Contract
my ,
BOTH performed # my mama ,agmgmam
⑤ contract
of
.
MY
-
✗
2=10,000
10. Executory Contract or Bilateral Contract
→
BOTH have to still perform
.
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DEFINITION desire
ʰ
.
Ord
As
RULES OF OFFER Theory
LAPSE OF OFFER
.
Tard
.
A B
5000
advance .
5. By counter offer
4) Offer may be conditional
④ ⊕ÉdB
✓ counteroffer -
along
communicated
6. By not accepting it in the prescribed
with
offer mode
=
cow①
*- Y
5) Offer should not contain a term the non-
-
A #☒
6) Offeror must communicate special terms or
=
standard form of contracts 8. By subsequent illegality or
IT
# destruction of subject matter of the
(
offer
- EE B
onions
7) Offer must be distinguished from invitation
.
y
.
to
offer offer
-
-1
Final circulation EY
willingness of offer ✗
• •
destroyed floods .
•
accepted / rejected invites offer from
•
immediately other
person
.
TERMS)
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TYPES OF OFFER
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→
1. General Offer can be
by
accepted anyone
.
_____________________________________________________________________
2. Special/[
Specific Offer]→ to whom
accepted
made
it is
by .
person
_____________________________________________________________________
3. Cross Offer
Identical offers] -
ignorance] .
_____________________________________________________________________
4. Counter Offer
eiuftim of original offer
offer
modification variation qualification
_____________________________________________________________________
.
, ,
X,
Example: A Ltd :# ②
P
2 a
years
.
R
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
cirur
7. Implied Offer action conduct
of case
. .
, ,
Examples:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
ACCEPTANCE
As per Section 2(b) of The 1. Acceptance must be absolute and unconditional
= =
Indian Contract Act, 1872, [Section 7]
counter
offer
✗
acceptance
proposal is made signifies his
assent thereto, the proposal is 2. Acceptance must be given only by the person to whom
-
Boulton ✓ Jones
Example:
Powell Lee
s
v .
A B
3. Acceptance must be communicated
✓Yes .
To whom: ___________
offeror offerer
By whom: _______________
______________________________________________
Powell u Lee
specified
6. Time
( reasonable
=
Not specified time )
=
8. Expressed Acceptance
9. Implied Acceptance
-
fall hammer
of
offer → communicated th
acceptance complete
%,y
Revocation offer before sly acceptance
befog , ,
-
-
3. Revocation of offer
An offer or proposal may be revoked any time before the communication of its
acceptance is complete as against the proposer.
4. Revocation of Acceptance
An acceptance may be revoked any time before the communication of acceptance is
complete as against the acceptor.
DEFINITION
Unit 2: Consideration
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF VALID CONSIDERATION
⑨
1-
Theory
An agreement without consideration 1) Consideration•
MUST move at the desire of the
is void promisor " '
volunta ✗ consd
✓ caused
"
Promis
-
-
or
When considered?
loss to one party and gain to other 4) Consideration must be real & not illusory
party Real? actual ,
④ ¥0
#ons⑤reo%t
loss Gain
Illusory?
imaginary
LEE
Gain loss 5) Time (Past, Present, Future)
Toooo
the request of
Past: before [ at promises]
Present:
simultaneously
Future: after consd
"
,
executory -
-2-5000
Immoral:
eg prostitution
-
-
Conditions
ianger to contract
writing
&
{ }
-
A R
deed / contract
- ◦
Based on Natural love and off
a. ansan set
.
drip
^
strange beth
'
towns , Near
=
stranger • →
persons →
✗ deed ✗ contract
an sue 2) Agreement to compensate for past voluntary
=
services
=
stranger to contract =
cannot sue =
Conditions
1) In case of a trust •
✓ voluntarily
◦ ✓
promiser
Beneficiary can sue .
=
✓
✓
enjoyed the
to
benefit
compensate
•
intention
.
Beneficiary
Mot④ stranger beyond 3ps
-
_can sue .
A B in writing
-
-
3) In case of certain marriage contracts
TB debt
pay
-
HUF
eg
signed
marriaf,H
.
4) Contract of agency
.
4) Assignment of contract
an_owµbdfemenᵗ
☆
To
transfer 5) Completed gift
Assignee can sue -
✓ valid contract
Completed: _____________________________
-
5) Estoppel by acknowledgement of
✗ valid contract
Promise:________________________________ .
6) Bailment to deliver
¥4
→
"
µ can sue
✗ consol ✓
A →B.
6) Covenant running with land m
valid
safekeeping
-
Meaning: .
Completed: ✓ valid
✗ Too y
Promise: ✗ Valid inured
7) Contract with Agent
.
Agent
enpZ3o④
- TP .
=
1
A) MINOR
Minor is a person who is below the age of eighteen years.
An agreement with a minor is void-ab-initio
ooo .
Even if minor falsely represents his age, contract is still void-ab-initio as he can always
plead minority.
-
If any necessaries of life (food, clothing, shelter, education, health, legal advice) are ☆
supplied to a minor, he is not personally liable but only his property is liable. [Section 68]
= = =
Noconsdn
A minor can be appointed as an agent, but principal shall be liable for his acts as an agent
contract void ab initio
.
-
-
→opeE€
transfer or transmission become holder of fully paid shares
the contract. # •
Minor can be held liable for tort if the wrongful action is of a kind not contemplated by
-
-
civil wrongful
wrong
act
✗ ↳ minor
->①
liable
= .
✗ # minor
f- liable .
Interact
B) CONTRACT BY PERSON OF UNSOUND MIND
@ contract
Unsoundness may be either
✓ esfonnana
Permanent Temporary
-
dissolved
Contracts before war:< against
public policy →
revived
Foreign Sovereigns, Ambassadors, Diplomatic Staff, Accredited representatives of *
-
aftnwas
- -
foreign states
-
immunity
Convicts
In prison- No contract
-
→ b
On completion of sentence / Parole- yes
Assets
Assignee
.
m¥ My beyond
→
own statute
powers
ICAI ,
SBI ,
Llc
,
RIC ultra vires .
EI Free consent
are said to have consented when they agree upon the same thing in the same
i.e. consensus-ad-idem
t r
C
Coercion means Contract is said to be induced by Fraud means false representation
- committing or undue influence of facts made willfully with an
- threatening to commit any a) Where the relations subsisting intention to cheat or deceive the
act forbidden by the Indian between the parties are such that other party.
=
Penal
=
Code one of the parties is in a position Fraud means & includes the
or - unlawful detaining or to dominate the will of the other, following acts committed
- threatening to detain any and a) by party to the contract or
property, to the prejudice of
-
-
b) he uses that position to obtain b)÷with his connivance (support)
any person, with the intention
unfair advantage over the other. or
of causing any person to enter
Moral or Mental Pressure is c) by his agent
into an agreement] -
;
-
MISREPRESENTATION [S 18] MISTAKE [S 20,21,22]
Misrepresentation is false Mistake means an erroneous belief concerning something.
representation of facts made Mistake may be of two kinds:
innocently (A) Mistake of Fact
It is an unintentional i) Bilateral Mistake [S20]- means when both parties to the
misrepresentation of facts
agreement are mistaken as to the matter essential to the agreement.
Since there is no intention to
cheat, it is not forbidden by Indian Such agreements are void-ab-initio. ④
= hors
Penal Code
The person making the statement, ii) Unilateral Mistake [S 22]- Unilateral mistake means a mistake
believes it to be true. in which only one of the parties to an agreement is at mistake about
Effects of misrepresentation the fact essential to the agreement. Generally, a unilateral mistake
}
1) Right to rescind the contract - identity
does not render the agreement void. Exceptions -
1-
2) Right to insist upon voidable nature
does
of
Performance (B) Mistake of Law .
⑥
Damages? * ◦ i) Mistake of Indian Law [S 21]- Contract is not voidable, as one
is expected to know law of own country.
=
Fraud Yes
damagesIn other words, the contract remains valid.
.
__ =
#
3. Agreement which has fraudulent object
4. Agreement causing injury to a person or loss of property.
=
E¥z
stop
Prosecution file a case
.
b) Stifling
c) Marriage brokerage contracts
egdowoy
.
2-
e) Interest against obligation bribe .
selling ingovt
f) Trafficking jobs
public offices
.
✓¥
g) Agreement for the creation of monopolies
h) Champerty and Maintenance
A
M r
u r
→
*
✗
10T .
sharing
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sharing of proceeds .
THEORYMASTERS LEARNING CA FOUNDATION (BUSINESS LAWS)
is unlawful
-÷ Agreement in restraint
Partial
Agreement in restraint
tompkte .
#
marriage is void 2
(1) When goodwill of the business is
→ sold, the seller may be restrained from
agrm=i. illegal
✗
entire
carrying on a similar business within
void → # complete specified local limits.
(2) If illegal part can be Exceptions:
#eÉY
restraint
separated from legal part Restricting marriage of a minor is
valid ✓
valid
legal part
-
restraint of trade
2T£ .
ABC
-
≤ retire
.
__________________________
✗ - Y leave .
__________________________
6m
cooling
-
pen .
✗ other
__________________________
✗
(BR) hospital
Govthospital
AGREEMENT THE MEANING OF WHICH IS UNCERTAIN IS VOID [Section 29]
Examples:
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13 gndiawin
Exceptions:
a) A contract by which the parties 2. Wagering agreements are void but collateral to wagering
agree that any dispute between are valid.
them shall be referred to
arbitration and will not be taken
to the court is a valid contract.
¥_
3. Wagering agreements are ________ in Maharashtra and
Gujarat
Arbitration? out court
of
settlement
void
Hence, collateral are_______________ .
Example?
④-ᵈʰpnʰ⑤
↓
valid
4. Agreements involving skill are __________________
=
Art void
Agreements involving chance are ________________-
↳
(b) Contracts specifying the
courts exam as
=
.
_ wager __void
-_
Delhi
-
✗ →
wager
mum If the amount is more than or equal to Not __
*mbai
court
Yes
6. Is Lottery wager? ___________
.
Agreement is _________
only .
valid
State Govt -
_ allows .
sell
.
Buy /
7. Speculative transactions are ___________ as they involve
1-
___________
Risk
only
Risk +
↓
delivery
Gambling
↳ void .
Valid .
Unit 4: [
Performance] of a Contract
✗
¥-1
[Section 51 54]
WHO CAN PERFORM? JOINT PROMISE
☆
@ 2.43.44] RECIPROCAL PROMISE
- - -
reciprocal promises
except Skillet > wnsd ☆ entire amt } taneom
"
"
toooo
3) Mutual and Independent
↳
pendety
=
if the promisor dies, the 3. Sharing of loss by default in equally C
.
IMP: Where one party to a
contract becomes void. reciprocal promise prevents
! contribution× Y 2
,
[S 43] toooo toooo toooo the other party from
+2500
4. Third person, if promisee + 2500
50%5000 performing his promise, the
I -1
permits ✗
E-
'④ default sooo contract becomes voidable at ☆
r 4. Effect of release of one joint promisor the option of the party who is
5. Joint promisor [S 44] *
15000
*
15000 later
2⑧so prevented. And the ⊕
aggrieved party can also
↳
Not recover
recover compensation.]
released 2
from
Theory
TIME IS ESSENCE [Section 55]
commercial
⑥ non commercial
Legal and Illegal Reciprocal
# Promises
µ
-
.
Where time is essence of contract Where time is not an essence of contract Legal Part Illegal Part
Failure to perform on time
Voidable .
Failure to perform on time
✗ voidable .
⇐
Valid Void 2
Promisee (Aggrieved party can) Promisee (Aggrieved party can) But if the things are
cancel ( rescind) inseparable then the entire
_________________________
only
_______________________________
claim
#
agreement is void
damages
.
_________________________ damages
_______________________________
Goods = time = essence
A
#
}
price time = ✗ essence
B
=
Discharge of Contract
M O B I contract L E
substitution @
Novation Death of Promisor Actual Initial Law of Performance
Eontract.IR Breach? Ñdab Limitation? Actual:
G original
=
Rescission
contract
skill ?
Insolvency dischg
declared
-
✗
initio
☒-qftn✓y Attempted:
original
.
Supervening
contract
✗
"" Ms @A
Anticipatory
foomativmalidlwhen
E-
Alteration Unauthorized Breach?
Material entered)
Fabian Alteration ofcon circumstances
parties -
_
same .
* #y void later
Remission that
*
fulfilmentSame identity
storeyed 2. A-B.
many
.
of
promisor and died)
Waiver promisee
Y BIP %
☒ up ¥ X - .
BIR
→smg@
✗
= %) Breach of Contract
ACTUAL BREACH ANTICIPATORY BREACH
Ontheduedt
OR
before the duedt
aggrieved party
during
the course
of 1-
Performance cancel wait till
immediately
dnedt
'
Remedy tothe
claim '
'
/\
aggrieved party damages '
/
accept rescind
Rescind contract the
'
perf on
dhldt
← (t )
(t )
claim
damages contract -_
supervening
£
claim
impossibility damage
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1) Ordinary/ Usual damages: Apart from claiming damages, following remedies are
p 120-100=201available in case of breach of contract:-
Breach by Seller: _____________
cp MP
Breach by Buyer: _____________
-
/
/ kg
.
→ 2=120
kg
- - -
£90
.
-2-100 /
kg 2. Suit for Specific Performance: → case based Cls
2) Liquidated damages:
.
Where
Pre estimated
___________damages
-
°__
ordinary breach circumstances.
(ii) The damages cannot be estimated or
¥per
3) Special damages:
unit -2-50,000
(iii) The subject matter of contract is unique in nature,
Then the aggrieved party can file a suit for specific
boss
of
Claimed for __________________________ profit performance in the court.
Only when However, it is at the discretion of the court.
____________________________________
special circumstances
communicated to other
party
4) Exemplary/ Vindictive/ Punitive damages:
-
=
- - 3. Suit for [
Quantum Meruit] (Scan for detailed video
Here intention of the party is not to recover
on quantum meruit)
loss but to punish the other party. It can be =
delay by carriers
of special
loss
Physical tortoise
damage
7) Remote opportunity
or indirect damages:
Notrecoreiable
dif
Are they recoverable?
Example: Generally (special )
Railways .
damage
800
Doctorbi NOT
1000
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( future ,
unlhtain ☆
steps Event
Unit 6: Contingent and Quasi Contract
,
steps Performance .
Independent)
MEANING [S 31] ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS 0
RULES REGARDING ENFORCEMENT
depends on
1. The performance of the 1. Contingent Contracts Dependent on the
uncertain
contract is a contract must be conditional [S 32]
events .
=
event
some event addnal impossible
.
f-
collateral to such 2. The event must be uncertain
unenforceable
Contract is ________
contract does or separate
.
=
,
unenforceable
If event happens- Contract is _________
certain = Notcontg
.
.
m m
¥mrs
impossible ¥4
collateral to the contract
enforceable
✗
=
Contract is ________ ✗ return
strip
-6
separate independent3. Contingent Contracts Dependent on future
[ ¥ty !
'
formpartof
_________________________
Not
contract .
conduct of a living person [S 34]
enforceable
If person acts accordingly- Contract is ____
tire•u①
-
) eg
swill
pay ifs
Happening or Non-Happening of Specified
⑧ Perf
-
E.ae:7?F.Tvoidab.-lbylaw-)
Quasi Contract
Conditions:
€ É(④ave① Right
unjust to sell
enrichment at the Value
?ms%Re
Goods by Mistake or under Coercion
#*
* 3. Claim for benefit received under a non-
gratuitous act [S 70] [S 72] =
É#
used A - B
t☒④ ←
Auth .
I
-
2
Min: _____
*
No business 50
Max: _____ P'ship deed PSR/
No
P' ship Toral
equal
OR Mutual
Profit or Non-profit business?
written is bound
agency
' ✓
Not
p ship
.
: No business
•
P' [ Principal
ship -1
DURATION OF PARTNERSHIP
Agent?unbind
other
PARTNERSHIP AT WILL [S 7] PARTICULAR PARTNERSHIP [S 8]
partners
Ñara
=
venture
fined
Duration: _______________________
Not .
Formed for: _____________ or ______________
Tmpletionof
Notice to: _____________________
other
partners
his intention to
of Dissolution: ____________________ venture
dissolve the
firm
TYPES OF PARTNERS
Fined p'ship -
fined
duration
.
)
= =
Meaning: _____________ Meaning: ________________ or _________________
active
rep .
tacit
xp
.
Yes
ioL¥Q①
Liability? Liability? ____________________________________
×→s
.
A
×'
⑤
10L
partner sub '
EÉdit % .
_
✓ of MINOR AS A PARTNER
☆ =
admitted to
benefit of firm
b) ______________________________________________________________________________
must be in evidence
partnership
c) ______________________________________________________________________________
0
RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES BEFORE MAJORITY RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES AFTER MAJORITY
profitratio
share in 1) Rights and Liabilities
1) SP- _______________________
in the
agreed same same upto dtof
books alcs
2) B- ________________________
-
.
public Notice
↳ ( Gm)
2) His Liability??
Cite asuit]
3) FS- ________________________
✗ share in
profit personally same uptodtof
liable
severe his
d-
of public
-
36
Unit 2: Relation of Partners
RIGHTS OF PARTNERS DUTIES OF PARTNERS PARTNERSHIP
deed
cannotÑaimed as a
__________________________________ 5) Duty to indemnify for loss caused by
4) Right of access to books matter of
5) Right to share profit
right fraud (Scan the QR Code to
watch a video on
6) Duty to attend diligently
partnership property)
________________
PSR equal
; ________________ 7) Duty to share losses
6) Interest on capital
→ deed
8) Duty to account for personal profits
only
__________________________________
deed1@6i.pa
7) Interest on advances__________________
@
(a) Personal profits from any transaction of
the firm.
8) Right to be indemnified → compensated
-
(b) Personal profits from the use of the
__________________________________ property of the firm.
(c) Personal profits from the business
9) Right to stop admission of a new partner
connection of the firm.
fall
__________________________________
10) Right to retire, dissolve the firm
-
_
(d) Personal profits from the use of the
name of the firm.
Notice
Partnership at will ___________________ However, the above duty is subject to a
= contract between the partners
Particular Partnership consent #of
________________
9) Duty to account for profits of a
competing business
11) Right not to be expelled [Section 33]
customers
- - -
_________________________________
for firm.
12) Right of outgoing partner
[Section 36]________________________
✗
✗ firm name
repas✗ partner
_________________________________
solicit
÷
[Section 37]______________________
7-
If settlement is not done then?
"•
NOTICE TO ACTING PARTNER [S 24]
shareofprofit@Gy.pa -
Ñ②TP
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(Authority means the right of a partner to bind the firm by his own acts.)
1-
1) To purchase goods of the kind used in business of the firm;
I
2) To sell the goods of the firm;
3) To settle accounts with the persons dealing with the firm;
4) To receive payments of debts due to the firm and issue receipts for the same;
5) To engage servants for the business of the firm;
E-
6) To engage a lawyer to defend an action against the firm;
7) To borrow money for the business;
8) To pledge movable property of the firm;
9) To draw, accept, endorse BOE and other negotiable instruments.
-
Statutory restrictions
Implied authority of a partner does not empower him to the following acts,
namely-
1) To submit a dispute to arbitration relating to the business of the firm
2)
3) To compromise or relinquish a claim or portion of the claim by the firm
4) To withdraw a suit/proceedings filed on behalf of the firm
5) To admit any liability in a suit/proceedings filed against the firm
6) To acquire immovable property on behalf of the firm
7) To transfer immovable property belonging to the firm
8) To enter into a partnership on behalf of the firm
=
_________________________________________________________________
oo0
Partner = liable
✗ " Restrictions imposed by- mutual agreement?
What if third party is not aware of the restriction?
liable
Firm is_______________________________________
tort
¥bñbed ¥ÉÉauth)
CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY FOR WRONGFUL ACTS OF A PARTNER
LIABILITY
clerk 100,000
1) For the acts of the
Wrongful Wrongful Act of partner is Wrongful Act of
=
firm Act
= of beyond his authority and partner is beyond his
(i.e acts of partners) partner other partner have ratified it authority
#
&
within his
___________________ authority firm #
judgement
Cafltldissoln )
ratified
Firm is always liable for
all the acts of partners
which are within their Who is liable?
authority
Partner liable
_______________________
-
Who is liable?
.
Tim liable
______________________________
-
00
LIABILITY FOR MISAPPLICATION OF MONEY OR PROPERTY BY A PARTNER
Who is liable?
Jinn
____________________________
all
.iq adjudication
partners
With consent of? _______________ Effects?
= C - ceases to be a
partner
____________________________________
Liability? D - dissolution
___________________________________
of firm
unless
,
otherwise
agreed
.
NO
a) Acts before admission__________ Liability?
)
______________________________
viable
only if
there is an
agrm ]dt of adjudication
_________________________________
_______________
Yes
b) Acts after admission___________
___________________________________ Public Notice Required? ____________________
☒⑤
n
EXPULSION OF PARTNER
Conditions? Example? .
firm
____________________________________________
benefit of
heard
____________________________________________
app of being
•
.
disabilities
= anytime
When can firm be registered? ____________ Then? ________________________
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Theory
.
I
1) The right of third parties to sue the firm or any
partner
- -
other partners
2) No suit by firm against third parties2) The right of partners to sue for the= dissolution of the
3) No right to claim set off in excess of firm for the settlement of the accounts of a dissolved
firm, or for€realization of the property of a dissolved
firm. Jinn - DR
Example: u¥f
Firm # ✗ 3) The power of an Official Assignees, Receiver of
sell
Court to release the property of the insolvent partner
Toooo and to bring an action.
Registered
£90k
firm
→
4) The right to sue or claim a set-off if the value of suit
pay
play
Not
og → Ell E
Dissolution of Firm
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP DISSOLUTION OF FIRM
Change in the existing relations of Means dissolution of partnership between all the
the partners
-
J
Old partnership _______________
partners of the firm
ends
Old partnership _______
does not come into
begins
New partnership ______________ New partnership _____________
existence
I }
Without order of court By order of court
- By mutual agreement - Insanity of a partner
- Compulsory dissolution - Permanent incapacity
- On happening of certain contingencies - Misconduct
- By notice - Persistent breach of contract
- Perpetual losses
- Transfer of whole interest in partnership
- Any other just and equitable ground
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e-
RETURN OF PREMIUM ON PRE-MATURE DISSOLUTION [S 51]
Goodwill
Goodwill
←
⑦¥
admission
≥ YZ
÷ to
years
.
dissolved after
6
years
.
aunt
b) Application of assets
Firstly pay _______, p' loan
outsidersthen ____________, capital
then _____________ distribute
and lastly _________
surplus among
(firm's debts
to outsiders ) partners
D-
REGISTERED FIRM UNREGISTERED FIRM
-
1) _________________________
newspaper
.
newspaper
1) ____________________________
official Gazette
2) _________________________ official Gazette
2) _____________________________
ROF
3) _________________________
PUBLIC NOTICE
Dissolution
1) _________________________ Death
1) ___________________________
Retirement
2) _________________________
insolvency
2) ___________________________
Expulsion
3) _________________________
4) Minor's decision
[ sal)
the property in goods to the
#
buyer for a price ownership
3) Transfer of Property
-
ownership
Meaning of Property: ______________________________
Sale: ___________________________________________
immediate
future dt /
Agreement to sell: ________________________________
contract
of fulfilment of
conditions
certain .
- 4) Goods
¥0,1930 TA 1882
-
fate
Agrmtosell Movable Property / Immovable Property?
Includes Does not Include
ownership
•
ownership movable property immovable property
tgf ,
actionable claims
trfd old
5) Price
- Rare coins
money
immediately future
"
loud monetary consideration
Meaning: _______________________________________
dt Goods for Goods: ________________________________
Barter ✗ sale
No consideration: ________________________________
Gift ✗ sale
Partly goods, partly money: ________________________
✓ sale
6) No formalities to be observed
✓/ Oral
Writing ✓/ Partly oral, ✓ Partly Written?
Payment
Jimmi
future dt ,
instlm
Delivery 1) )) ))
provided
.
TYPES OF GOODS if /
☐
EXISTING GOODS FUTURE GOODS
☐ CONTINGENT GOODS
☐
in existence
acquired in possession
tobemfdiproduud happening uncertain
/ happy Non
future of future
>
in
of seller .
event
tB_
ASCERTAINED ☆•→speaficGoodc_
#
UNASCERTAINED
identified @ time of
up)
GOODS GOODS
Is Money Goods? Contract
Notes:
Meaning: Meaning:
identified NOT
identified Old and Rare coins
agreed
' '
after
formation
' '
out
of
of of ⑤bags
contract
5 out
A) set aside .
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Contract is _____________
before
Goods perished ________ contract of sale
aftaagrm
Goods perish _______________but before
____________________________________
sale
✗
contract
of .
Conditions:
a) ________________________________
specific goods ✗aware a) Perishing of Specific Goods- Agreement is
.
b) _______________________________
wfout fault of
destroyed seller #
void
____________________________________
.
c) ________________________________
damaged
✗ ans -
description
sale
contract
of b) Perishing of Future Goods- Agreement is
.
void
____________________________________
bags
soo
2) The price may be fixed in a manner
provided in the contract of sale.
eg
valuer
formula goods
.
-
.
Batan:-&
-
-
.
.
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4) Fixation of price by a ↳
third party ×
②⑥TP .
claim
damages
Price (
if pai *
IMPLIED CONDITIONS
☐ IMPLIED WARRANTIES
1) Condition as to Title 1) Warranty as to quiet possession
E-
o r
equality)P°b④☐
3) Condition in sale by sample TTP
3) Disclosure of dangerous nature of goods
goods Euryale
Assumption: __________________________
__________________________________
Buyer =
app to
inspect goods
.
inherently
Alllll
inform
dangerous
Meaning: ____________________ .
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Assumption: ___________________________
NO condition
Exceptions: CAVEAT EMPTOR exam
.
Buyer =
purpose known to seem
a) __________________________
Meaning: _______________________
b) __________________________
Trade mark /
patent name
{§° 1
c) __________________________ Exceptions: " ""
1) Buyer makes purpose known to seller
6) Condition as to merchantability and relies upon skill and judgement of
to be sold
Meaning: _________________ seller
fittradable
Assumption: _________________________ 2) Contract of sale by description
3) Contract of sale by sample
7) Condition as to • .
wholesomeness 4) Goods bought both by sample as well as
fit for human
Meaning: ____________________________
consumption by description
5) Sale by merchantable quality
8) Condition implied by ☐
Custom 6) Actively concealment of defect by seller
___________________________________
Arlen
7) Condition or warranty implied by usage
Conyer's of trade
8) Goods purchased under brand name
[Section 20] =
Meaning:
generally @ contract / intention
owner = loss = risk Ownership is transferred at the time of making contract
=
Conditions:
giodsenistmg
}
•
-
)
__________________________________________
specific
Importance of ownership: __________________________________________
deliverable state
seller
•
________________________ ✗ conditional
__________________________________________
Risk
soobags
•
.
• ________________________
Price
________________________
Ownership is transferred at some other time
a) Where goods are to be put in deliverable state by the seller
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☒
•
trf a
third
good title to = -
x -
⑦ loobags.LT
party putin deliverable state # know'?MM
___________________________________________
buyer =
about this
b) Where goods are in deliverable state but are to be weighed
or measured by the seller ④ y
loud 's -
-
-
fail ways (121-2) Agent
In the following two circumstances the seller is presumed to have reserved the right of
.
disposal :
__- buyer
2) By sending the bill of exchange for the price, to the buyer, along with the documents of
=
.
title = =
ˢ% #¥iÉuyu☒
=
#
A- honours the bill
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☆
Theory
-
B
S -
Exceptions:
a) Agreement between the parties: The risk and the ownership may be separated by an
agreement between the seller and the buyer. s → Erisa
)
b) Goods are at the risk of the party in ⊖
default of delay
c) ☐
Trade customs : The risk and the ownership may also be delayed
egseparated delivery
by the trade customs
B
TRANSFER OF TITLE [SECTION 27-30]
s
☒
→
☒
- - No one can
give what he has not ____
EXCEPTIONS 5.
☒
→
Bow
got
1) Sale by Mercantile Agent ✗
-
④
④
2) Sale by owner by estoppel
=
goofiÉÉ ¥
"
6) Sale by buyer obtaining possession before property in goods has vested in him
ˢsetÉgood
7) Sale by unpaid seller ☒ # faith
8) Sale by an official receiver or liquidator of the company will give the purchaser a valid
¥liquidatoro①ds¥
-
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title. '
valid
9) Purchase of goods from finder of goods will get a valid title under certain circumstances.
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sell
€8
10) Sale by pawnee or pledgee under certain circumstances
TP
=
0*17
valid
Gold chain £
212)
DELIVERY OF GOODS
Meaning: Delivery means voluntary
________ transfer of ___________
possession by one person to another.
≤ acknowledgement
b) Constructive Delivery - __________________
c) Symbolic Delivery- _______________________
symbol real
effect of ⑧ .
jm
of possession
.
RULES OF DELIVERY
1) Effect of =
part delivery eg keys holding
Delivery of whole __________________________________________
Intention Delivery of0 del what
part ____________________________________________
as
if
-
60t
⇐
✗
2) Buyer to apply for delivery
-
too units .
3) Place of Delivery
Piaa
a) Place is specified- ______________________________________________________
b) Place is not specified- ___________________________________________________
reasonable place .
4) Time of delivery
@ time
a) Time is specified- ______________________________________________________
b) Time is not specified- ___________________________________________________
@ reasonable place .
eg
.
# doc
of
symbolic delivery
b) Document of title- ______________________________________________________
title
6) Expenses of delivery
?
Expenses of putting goods in deliverable place shall be borne by ___________________
seller
- _
accept contracted
NOTE: If buyer rejects the whole quantity of goods delivered, the contract is
.
Unit 4-@
Unpaid Seller Sn 45
☆
RIGHT AGAINST THE GOODS
RIGHTS OF UNPAID SELLER
RIGHT AGAINST THE BUYER PERSONALLY
Theory
= =
Ésion
contract [Section 60]
insolvent
___________________________________
___________________________________
✗
buyer seven
unpaid 4) Suit for Interest [Section 61]
___________________________________
≠ paid price
buyer
Lien is lost when:
___________________________________
bailee
✓
___________________________________
buyer
✓waiver
___________________________________
___________________________________
Conditions: ( in transit)
seller is
unpaid
___________________________________
•
___________________________________
insolvent
Buyer
◦
=
3) Right of resale
Conditions:
goods perishable
___________________________________
= .
to
___________________________________
notice
given buyer
-
___________________________________
( Notice ✗ required )
agrm
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AUCTION SALE
Meaning: ______________________
auttionllr
Person who sells goods on behalf of owner is known as __________________________
auctioneer is that of ___________ and __________
Relationship between owner and ____________
Advertisement for auction is invitation to
_______________________
principal
Bidder
agent
Offer?_____________________
Acceptance?____________ hammer
offer
striking of
RULES REGARDING SALE BY AUCTION
1) Sale by Lots
sale
Each
of
___________________________________________________
separate contract
=
2) Completion of sale
hammer
fall of
___________________________________________________
selloffpuffers
3) Reservation of Right to bid
)
____________________________________________________
4) Reserve Price
upset price minimum
aka____________________________________________________
, price .
5) Knock-Out Agreement
=
valid = in
only if
____________________________________________________
good faith
INCLUSION OF INCREASED OR DECREASED TAXES IN CONTRACT OF SALE
Before performance of contract, in absence of an agreement to the contrary
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMPANY
1) -0
Artificial person created by law
can be sued
-
on
Meaning: from members
______________________________________________________
separate
+ distinct
}
legal representative
Death: ________________________________
official Receiver / Assignee
Insolvency: ____________________________ Transmitted
Insanity: _______________________________
Guardian
4) Common Seal
signature of co
Meaning: _____________________________________________________________
officialNo
.
optional
Is it mandatory? ________________________________________________________
it is
2 Directors
/
If common seal is not affixed then? _________________________________________
1 Director
CS
- - / aint of guarantee
Guarantee - ✗ su cap
BY Shs
By ↳ aunt of guarantee
(@ winding up )
ltd
guarantee
aunt
to
of
Ho @ ommatvahul
FU ]ÉaE÷
6) Free Transferability of shares
NO Yes
Private Company? __________________ Public Company? __________________
.
7) Management
BOD ?
✓
Ownership ________________________
Members Management ______________________
smote
Lifting of corporate veil
.
=
#
.
_________________________________________________________________________
② Meaning of of torp veil -3 paints
lifting
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________
Minimum -2-1000 CR
Circumstances where corporate veil is lifted
=
App In -2-60 CR
=
↳
1) Failure to return application money [Section 39]
Minimum amount of subscription is _______________
not subscribed and _______________________
amt receivable on app In
is not received within 30___ days, then the amount shall be returned within 15 __ days from
15% p.ae
closure of the issue, else it shall be returned along with interest @____
get0r
Name is not mentioned
-
Name is not properly mentioned
'
Foos .
LAR
Agencies
j£
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↳Enemy co .
Ltd .
4) Arrears of tax
Form to avoid tax
Company
Who is liable to pay tax?______________ .
a co →
Garment co
.
→
6) Ultra Vires Act
Director
Who is liable? _______________
Principal? Agent?
,mq
.
any
-
@ reliable
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Unit 2: Types of Companies
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]
death
incapacity )
I) Classification on the basis of members member
→ ↓
,
m* ______________________,
Natural
person ________________________,
Indian
citizen
resident in India / Not
______________________
No person shall be eligible to incorporate more than one OPC or become nominee in more
than one such company. 2Mem#r 2¥ee
Tv ommee in another OPC
Yes ✓ Member in IOPC
days
member ( dies ) -
180
choose
OPC should get itself converted into a Private Company or Public Company within 6
months if:
(i) Paid up capital exceeds ____________; or
(ii) Where the average annual turnover during the relevant period exceeds __________
{
a) _____________________________________________________________________
Transferability Jt holders
=L -
✗ employees
b) _____________________________________________________________________
Max zoo
_
Prohibition
c) _____________________________________________________________________
public offer
-
2
Minimum Members: ______ Maximum Member: _______
200
a
2) Foreign Company [Section 2(42)] ☆ Defn
-
Foreign company means any company or body corporate incorporated outside India
which
(a) has a place of business in India whether by☐ itself or through an ☐
agent, ☐
physically or
through -electronic mode; and
(b) conducts any business activity in India in any other manner.
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Associate Company [Section 2(6)] A
.
,
Associate 6) St
In relation to another company associate company means a company in which that other
company has a [ ] but which is not a subsidiary company of the company
significant influence,
having such influence and includes a joint venture company (JVC).
↳ Joint
arrangement whereby the pasties
that have have
joint control of the
arrangement
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Name .
]
2) Small company [Section①
☆ 2(85)] In case of Revocation
Small company means a company, other than a public company,
[↑ prescribed ] and
a) whose paid-up capital does not exceed ________________________________;
-250L
E
b) whose turnover as per profit and loss account for the immediately preceding financial year
ZZCR
[ ↑ prescribed]
does not exceed _____________________________________________________
Chiles] ZZCR
Exception: This section shall not apply to £20K .
i) Section 8
____________________________________________________________________
"°
"
ii) _____________________________________________________________________
Sith
Holding
C¥#u
scopvtud
.
-
iii) _____________________________________________________________________
Spl Acts
-
.
director or otherwise; or
(c)-in accordance with whose advice, directions or instructions the Board of Directors of the
-
=
company is accustomed to act.
Section 3A:
_%th6m
.
4⑨aw severally
Public to -
6 months .
liable .
g-
-
Incorporation '
- declaration by persons engaged in the formation and by persons named in the AOA
- Address for correspondence
- A declaration from each of the subscribers to the memorandum and the first directors
-
¥ ᵗ ᵈʳ
of incorporation (i.e. at the time of Incorporation)
If any person
- furnishes any false or incorrect particulars of any information or
- suppresses any material information, of which he is aware in any of the registration
documents filed with the Registrar,
" """ " "
he shall be liable for action for fraud under Section 447.
-
Effects of Registration
1) Body corporate
2) Perpetual succession
3) Limited Liability
4) MOA and AOA when registered shall bind the company and its members
of
W
property NOT members
5) Property of the company is ________________________________________________
liability
6) Any liability of the company is ____________________________________________
of lo Not members .
BOD
7) Management ___________________________________________________________
SHARES
As per Section 43, the share capital of a company limited by shares shall be two kinds only:
a) Equity share capital-
15 shares I vote
eg
i) with uniform voting rights, or
ii) with -
differential rights
- as to dividend, voting, or otherwise in accordance with such rules
and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed
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,
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Unit 4: Memorandum and Articles of Association
Regen
_
Rules
MEANING of Memoradum
,
Memorandum of a company is its charter; it defines its constitution and the scope of powers
with which it has been established under the Act.
The Memorandum of Association is a public document which is open for inspection by
any member of public on payment of prescribed fees [Section 399]
(Therefore, every person entering into contract with the company is presumed to have
knowledge of the contents of Memorandum.
of Hottie
(_______________________________________________________________)
Doctrine constructive
PURPOSE OF MEMORANDUM
shareholders / investors
Risk Oriented _____________________________________________________________
.
CONTENTS OF MEMORANDUM
1) Name Clause
Prtltd
Private Company _______________________________
Ltd
Public Company ________________________________
.
OPC ( P ) Ltd
OPC ___________________________________
.
2) [
Registered Office Clause]
Books are maintained
Purpose: _______________________________________
Communication
State or Exact Address? State
, ,
meetings
Main Other (
Ancillary)
3) Objects Clause
The company shall state in this clause the objects for which the company is proposed to be
incorporated and any matter considered necessary.
4) Liability Clause
Limited ←
by
shares
________________________ or Unlimited
Guarantee
by
5) Capital Clause
and its ÷ → Details ( AoA)
Auth
______________________________________________________________________
cap
.
6) Association Clause
subs I share F
______________________________________________________________________
.
-
beyond
Meaning: ________________________________________________________________
the
powers .
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ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Key Words:
a) Rules and regulations
%
b) Regulate the [
internal management]
=]
c) Bye Laws of the Company
=
-
ve doctrine .
Key words: co
protects .
Not outsiders
Constructive Notice
a) Exception to _____________________________
doctrine
of
.
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filed
with Roc
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Exceptions to the doctrine of indoor management
1) Knowledge of irregularity filed with Indoor Management)
Roc .
@ a- T -
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_______________________________________________________________
He
himself party to contract
= .
CoA -Dir
or
of
- -
- -
-
-
CoACo
.
2) Suspicion of irregularity
____________________________________________________________________
unusual
ordinary
Key words: Transaction is ______________________ not in the
or ______________________
course
of business
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Anand Bihari Lal v Dinshaw& Co.,
-
accountant
ˢTa%
3) Forgery Co cannot be held
liable
Nullity void ab initio
__________________________________________
-
-
-
for forgery
committed
by officers
.
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INTRODUCTION Sep
-
legal
succession
perpetual
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is an incorporated partnership formed and registered
under the Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008 with limited liability and perpetual
succession.
The Act came into force on 31st March 2009.
Key words:
- Body corporate
- Legal entity separate from its partners
- Indian Partnership Act, 1932 does not apply Cor 2 Mk)
⇐
- Notify any changes in the LLP's to Registrar of Companies.
⇐I
- Notify any changes in the Partners names & residential
addresses to Registrar of Companies.
- Notify any change in Registered Office Address to Registrar
of Companies.
- Filing of any Annual return, Statement of Accounts and other
documents specified under the provisions of LLP Act with the
Registrar of Companies.
- Statement of Accounts & Solvency to be signed by the
Designated Partners of the Company.
- To preserve and to produce before an inspector or any person
authorized by him in this behalf with the previous approval of
the Central Government, all books and papers of, or relating
to, the limited liability partnership or, as the case may be, the
other entity, which are in their custody or power
- Responsible for signing all the e-forms filed with the Registrar
of Companies.
E
interest [Section 24] - by 30 days notice in writing to other partners
- he shall continue to remain liable till notice is given to third
=
party
Registration of changes in Partner- shall inform LLP of any change in his name or address
partners [Section 25] within a period of 15 days of such change.
LLP inform Registrar
a) Person becomes or within 30 days of change
ceases to be a partner
b) Change in name or within 30 days of change
address of partner
Partner by Holding out
[Section 29] representation as a partner, the LLP be liable to the extent of
credit received by it or any financial benefit derived thereon.
FEATURES OF LLP
É
1) Body Corporate
2) Perpetual Succession
4) Limited Liability
5) Artificial Person
6) Common seal
7) No Mutual Agency
8) Accounts of LLP
9) E-filing of documents
I
10) Conversion of LLP Pvt Coto LLP
→ 3
4
Unlisted public co to KEP -
#
11)
liability partnership formed, incorporated, or registered outside India which established a
-
. Foreign LLP can become a partner in an Indian LLP.
ADVANTAGES OF LLP
1) Organized
E-
2) Flexibility
3) Formation - Easy
4) Liability- Limited
5) Dissolution Easy
INCORPORATION OF LLP
ROC
Application shall be made to ___________________________________________________ LLP
limited
liability Partnership ,/
Name shall end with _________________________________________________________
Name shall not be ___________________________
LLP
or _____________________________
Firm
undesirable identical with name
of Body
If it is then then the Central Government may direct such LLP to change its name and theCorp .
33
LLP shall comply with the said direction within ________months after the date of the
-
direction or such longer period as the Central Government may allow.
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2) LLP Agreement
}
as
{
Contents of LLP Agreement
Theory
.
i) Name of LLP
ii) Name and address of Partners & Designated Partners
iii) Proposed Business
iv) Form of contribution & interest on contribution
v) Profit sharing ratio
vi) Remuneration of partners
vii) Rights & duties of partners
viii) Rules of governing LLP
Accountant, who is engaged in the formation of the LLP and by one who subscribed his name
to the incorporation document that all the requirements of the Act and rules in respect of
incorporation have been complied with shall be filed with the Registrar
(b) if, for a period of more than six months, the number of partners of the LLP is reduced
below two;
(d) if the LLP has acted against the interests of the sovereignty and integrity of India, the
security of the State or public order;
(e) if the LLP has made a default in filing with the Registrar the Statement of Account and
Solvency or annual return for any five consecutive financial years; or
(f) if the Tribunal is of the opinion that it is just and equitable that the LLP be wound up.