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Assignment

On
The Concepts of Legitimation, Adoption, Contracts and
Negotiable Instruments: Under the Private International Law

Course Code: LAW 507


Course Title: Environmental Law
Program: LLM

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Date of Submission: 07.08.2018


Contents

CHAPTER: ONE
Legitimacy and Legitimation

1.1 The Concept of Legitimacy .................................................................................................................. 4


1.2 Principles of conflicting of laws relating to the status of legitimacy .................................................. 4
1.3 By what law is the question of legitimacy determined? ..................................................................... 4
1.4 the Concept of Legitimation ............................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Legitimation and English Law.............................................................................................................. 4
1.5.1 Legitimation and the Legitimacy Act 1926-59 ............................................................................. 4
1.5.2 Difference between Legitimation under the Common Law and the Legitimacy Act................... 4
1.6 Recognition of Legitimation by Adoption or Acknowledgement........................................................ 4
1.7 Difference between Legitimacy and Legitimation .............................................................................. 4

CHAPTER: TWO
Adoption
2.1 The Concept of Adoption .................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Adoption under English Law ............................................................................................................... 4
2.2.1 Provisional Adoption Order ......................................................................................................... 4
2.2.2 Recognition of foreign Acts of Adoption...................................................................................... 4
2.2.3 The Adoption Act, 1964 ............................................................................................................... 4
2.2.4 The Adoption Act of 1968 ............................................................................................................ 4
2.3 Guardian and ward ............................................................................................................................. 4
2.4 Lunatic and curator ............................................................................................................................. 4
2.4.1 Jurisdiction of English Courts ....................................................................................................... 4
2.4.2 The Powers of the foreign curator ............................................................................................... 4

CHAPTER: THREE
Contracts
3.1 General discussion on contracts ......................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Validity of a Contract under the Conflict of Laws ............................................................................... 4
3.2.1 Capacity of Parties ....................................................................................................................... 4
3.2.2 Essential Validity .......................................................................................................................... 4
3.2.3 Formal Validity ............................................................................................................................. 5
3.2.4 Over-riding considerations........................................................................................................... 5

CHAPTER: FOUR
Negotiable Instruments
4.1 The concept of Negotiable Instrument ............................................................................................... 5
4.2 Validity of a Contract under the Conflict of Laws ............................................................................... 5
4.2.1 Capacity of parties ....................................................................................................................... 5
4.2.2 Formal Validity ............................................................................................................................. 5
4.2.3 Essential Validity and interpretation ........................................................................................... 5
4.3 Presentment, Protest, Dishonor ......................................................................................................... 5
4.4 Ascertainment of maturity .................................................................................................................. 5
4.5 Damage for dishonor of a Bill ............................................................................................................. 5

Bibliography .................................................................................................................................................. 5
CHAPTER: ONE

Legitimacy and Legitimation


1.1 The Concept of Legitimacy
1.2 Principles of conflicting of laws relating to the status of legitimacy
1.3 By what law is the question of legitimacy determined?
1.4 the Concept of Legitimation
1.5 Legitimation and English Law
1.5.1 Legitimation and the Legitimacy Act 1926-59
1.5.2 Difference between Legitimation under the Common Law and the Legitimacy Act
1.6 Recognition of Legitimation by Adoption or Acknowledgement
1.7 Difference between Legitimacy and Legitimation

CHAPTER: TWO

Adoption
2.1 The Concept of Adoption
2.2 Adoption under English Law
2.2.1 Provisional Adoption Order
2.2.2 Recognition of foreign Acts of Adoption
2.2.3 The Adoption Act, 1964
2.2.4 The Adoption Act of 1968
2.3 Guardian and ward
2.4 Lunatic and curator
2.4.1 Jurisdiction of English Courts
2.4.2 The Powers of the foreign curator

CHAPTER: THREE

Contracts
3.1 General discussion on contracts
3.2 Validity of a Contract under the Conflict of Laws
3.2.1 Capacity of Parties
3.2.2 Essential Validity
3.2.3 Formal Validity
3.2.4 Over-riding considerations

CHAPTER: FOUR

Negotiable Instruments
4.1 The concept of Negotiable Instrument
4.2 Validity of a Contract under the Conflict of Laws
4.2.1 Capacity of parties
4.2.2 Formal Validity
4.2.3 Essential Validity and interpretation
4.3 Presentment, Protest, Dishonor
4.4 Ascertainment of maturity
4.5 Damage for dishonor of a Bill

Bibliography

 Veena, C(2016). Private International Law, C. Jamnadas & Company. Bomnay.

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