B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 6 Labour Law II 2025 Jan Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) "The Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policies are the backbone of Industrial Jurisprudence in India". Elucidate.
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2. Q1 OR Explain the salient features of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
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3. Q1 (b) "Bonded Labour System"
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4. Q1 OR Write a note on 'Equal pay for equal work'.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Explain the concept of 'bonus'. How it can be calculated ?
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2. Q2 OR What is minimum wage ? Explain the different theories of wages.
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3. Q2 (b) Explain the 'nomination procedure' under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
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4. Q2 OR Mr. 'X', a workman is retrenched due to some reasons. Advise him.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Elucidate the objectives of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.
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2. Q3 OR Explain the essential features of the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.
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3. Q3 (b) Write a note on Licensing of Contractors under Contract Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1970.
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4. Q3 OR Somu aged 13 years is working in a factory. He was made to work for more than 6 hours without any intervals by his employer and also work between 8 pm to 6 am to complete the work. The boy was not allowed to have weekly holiday. Examine the liability of the employer.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define the term 'contribution'. Examine the law relating to contribution by the employer and employees under 'Employees Provident Fund Act, 1952'.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the benefits available to women under Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.
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3. Q4 (b) Maternity leave.
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4. Q4 OR Employees under the Provident Fund Act, 1952.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the salient features of the Unorganised Worker's Social Security Act, 2008.
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2. Q5 OR Explain the registration procedure and authorities under the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishment Act, 1961.
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3. Q5 (b) Effects of privatisation on Indian Industry.
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4. Q5 OR Objectives of Special Economic Zones Act, 2005.
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