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Customary laws of the dimasas of North Cachar hills in Assam : With Special reference to their land holding system
Publication details: Gauhati Law Research Institute 2007Description: 144p xxvviiDDC classification:- 340.554000 BAR
Contents:
CONTENTS:
FORWARD;
PREFACE;
NOTE FROM THE REFERENCE;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 18;
The Land and the People;
Research Methodology;
2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE DIMASA SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 19 – 41;
Family;
Clan system;
Marriage;
Divorce;
Custody of Children;
Guardianship;
Adoption;
Maintenance;
Fostering;
3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE DIMASAS 42 – 61;
Concept OF Land holdings and ownership;
Nature of land;
Land revenue;
Transfer of law;
Case studies on loan;
4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE DIMASAS 62 – 77;
Constitution of village council;
Customary practices and Administration of justice;
Acts and regulations;
Development committees;
Case studies;
5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 78 – 82;
APPENDICES 83 – 133;
BIBLIOGRAPHY 134-135;
GLOSSARY 136-141;
INDEX 142-144.
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CONTENTS:
FORWARD;
PREFACE;
NOTE FROM THE REFERENCE;
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT;
1. INTRODUCTION 1 – 18;
The Land and the People;
Research Methodology;
2. CUSTOMARY LAWS OF THE DIMASA SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 19 – 41;
Family;
Clan system;
Marriage;
Divorce;
Custody of Children;
Guardianship;
Adoption;
Maintenance;
Fostering;
3. LAND HOLDING SYSTEM AMONG THE DIMASAS 42 – 61;
Concept OF Land holdings and ownership;
Nature of land;
Land revenue;
Transfer of law;
Case studies on loan;
4. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG THE DIMASAS 62 – 77;
Constitution of village council;
Customary practices and Administration of justice;
Acts and regulations;
Development committees;
Case studies;
5. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 78 – 82;
APPENDICES 83 – 133;
BIBLIOGRAPHY 134-135;
GLOSSARY 136-141;
INDEX 142-144.
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