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"Service", as defined under Section 2 (1) (o) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986,
means service of any description which is made available to potential users and
includes the provision of facilities in connection with banking, financing insurance,
transport, processing, supply of electrical or other energy, board or lodging or both,
housing construction, entertainment, amusement or the purveying of news or other
information, but does not include the rendering of any service free of charge or under
a contract of personal service.
The relationship between the Client and the Architect is that of recipient and provider
of service.
The professional services rendered by the architect mean the services rendered
pursuant to the Conditions of Engagement and Scale of Charges, entered into between
the Client and the Architect.
• "Deficiency", as defined under Section 2(1)(g)
of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, means
any fault, imperfection, shortcoming or
inadequacy in the quality, nature and manner
of performance which is required to be
maintained by or under any law for the time
being in force or has been undertaken to be
performed by a person in pursuance of a
contract or otherwise in relation to any
service.
The Company Act 2013
• INCORPORATION OF COMPANY AND MATTERS INCIDENTAL THERETO
• PROSPECTUS AND ALLOTMENT OF SECURITIES
• SHARE CAPITAL AND DEBENTURES
• ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSITS BY COMPANIES
• REGISTRATION OF CHARGES
• MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
• ACCOUNTS OF COMPANIES
• AUDIT AND AUDITORS
• APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS
• MEETINGS OF BOARD AND ITS POWERS
• APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL
• INSPECTION, INQUIRY AND INVESTIGATION
• COMPROMISES, ARRANGEMENTS AND AMALGAMATIONS
• PREVENTION OF OPPRESSION AND MISMANAGEMENT
• REGISTERED VALUERS
• REMOVAL OF NAMES OF COMPANIES FROM THE REGISTER OF COMPANIES
• REVIVAL AND REHABILITATION OF SICK COMPANIES
• WINDING UP
• COMPANIES INCORPORATED OUTSIDE INDIA
• GOVERNMENT COMPANIES
• REGISTRATION OFFICES AND FEES
• COMPANIES TO FURNISH INFORMATION OR STATISTICS
• NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL AND APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
• SPECIAL COURTS
• MISCELLANEOUS like provions for fraud, false statements, etc.
Indian Copyright Act 1957
• Freedom of Panorama
Few general Points just for information of students
• The disciplinary action taken by the Council of
Architecture against the architect who has been
found guilty of professional misconduct does not
absolve him of his liabilities under the Code of
Civil Procedure,1908 and the Code of Criminal
Procedure,1973, if any.
• Some of the relevant laws include, The Law of
Torts, The Consumer Protection Act and The
Indian Penal Code 1860, etc.
Types of Architectural Firm