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Sale of Goods Ordinance No 11 of 1896: A Call for Reforms
(2016)
Sale of Goods Ordinance No 11 of 1896 of Sri Lanka, which amends and codifies the law relating to the sale of goods in Sri Lanka is based on the English Sale of Goods Act of 1893 drafted by Sir Mackenzie Chalmers. Unlike ...
Pricing Children: Child Labour at a Different Level
(2016)
Children, for their adorable and eye-catching nature, has become the principal artists in advertisements today. Henceforward, the research problem is on how ethical and legal the use of children in advertisements is in Sri ...
Applicability of Conventional Contract Law Rules to Contracts Made Online : A Critical Analysis of Rules on Offer and Acceptance
(2016)
This research examines into the possibility of formulating legally valid and feasible contracts online, under the existing conventional rules of law of contract on offer and acceptance. The research is carried out in the ...
Post Legislative Scrutiny generates people friendly laws
(2016)
Post-Legislative Scrutiny is, relatively, a novel concept. An effective mechanism of Post-Legislative Scrutiny will contribute to review the laws in force, making the laws people-friendly. An institutionalized Post- ...
Reciprocity of legal regimes: Status of Common Law and Statutory Law in the Relationship of Employer - E mployee
(2016)
The relationship of Employer-Employee, distinguished from the relationship of Employer and Independent Contractor is identified based on a written contract of employment. Yet the doubt arrives where there is no written ...
Title Registration System in Sri Lanka: Comparative Study of Law in Austria and Ghana
(2016)
In Sri Lanka registration of deeds was proposed to be replaced with registration of title system, introduced by the Registration of Title Act 21 of 1998. Under this system certainty of ownership of a land is guaranteed by ...
Implementation of ICCPR in Sri Lanka : Impediments and Prospects
(2016)
After Second World War the nations were convinced of the necessity to establish firm international organizations to protect human rights. As a result, international human rights conventions came into force. This paper ...
Privacy of Personal Health Information as a Patients’ Right in Sri Lanka
(2016)
Health information privacy refers to the right of a patient to expect that their personal health information remains private and shared with others to the extent in order to provide proper health care. Personal health ...
An Analysis of Legal Issues Regarding Nomination of Successor of Land Development (Amendment) Act No.16 of 1969 in Light of the Constitutional Right to Equality.
(2016)
Mahaweli Development Program had launched in 1970 and it was converted to Accelerated Mahaweli Development Program in 1978. It called as a multipurpose program which covered 1/5 of territory in Sri Lanka. Such enormous ...
Role of International Law in a Unipolar World: Disparity between enforcement and existence of obligations
(2016)
Traditionally international law and hegemonic powers are considered irreconcilable. According to many critics, hegemonic powers are reluctant to obey the rules of international law. In such a scenario the international ...