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Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – I · Unit 2

Drafting I exam question: What is a public notice? State

The question (15 marks)

What is a public notice? State the occasions on which it is issued and the statutory provisions that give it legal effect, and draft a public notice inviting claims before the purchase of a flat, using assumed particulars. (15 marks)

MU Module II, public notice; pack ch. 02, Indian Partnership Act sections 30(5), 45 and 72.

Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.

It tests Unit 2 · Public Notice, Adjournment, Vakalatnama and Domestic Violence of Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – I.

Authorities you will need

  • Indian Partnership Act 1932, section 30(5)
  • Indian Partnership Act 1932, section 45(1)
  • Indian Partnership Act 1932, section 63
  • Indian Partnership Act 1932, section 72

How an answer is marked

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