Syllabus
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Course Code: OESS-20 Course Name: Women and Law |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Constitution of India and Gender Equality: Fundamental Rights (Article 14,15,16), Directive Principles (Article 38-51), Fundamental Duties (Article 51 A), Public Interest Litigation (Article 32,226) |
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| 2 | National Commission for Women Act, 1990, Indian Penal Code, 1860 along with Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, Outraging the Modesty of a Woman (Sec. 354), Sexual Harassment (Sec. 354-A), Disrobe (Sec. 354-B), Voyeurism (Sec. 354-C), Stalking(354-D), Rape (Sec. 375, 376), Kidnapping & Abduction (Sec. 359-363), Cruelty to Wife (Sec. 498-A), Dowry Death (Sec. 304-B) |
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| 3 | Hindu Marriage Act 1955: Marriage, Divorce, Maintenance Muslim Law: Marriage, Divorce, Maintenance Property Rights under Hindu Succession Act, 1956, 2005 and Muslim Law |
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| 4 | The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971, The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. |
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