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Event Law [1]

Paper Code: 
25ETM331
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to explore the legal framework surrounding events, including contracts, liability issues, and risk management strategies.

 

Course Outcomes: 

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25ETM

331

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Event Law (Theory)

CO35: Analyze contract fundamentals.

CO36: Explain contractual capacity and legal restrictions.

CO37: Establish an event company, covering legal aspects, taxes, self- promotion, and setup.

CO38: Summarize  practical tax knowledge for events, ensuring compliance.

CO39: Assess event permissions, entertainment tax regulations, and service tax obligations.

CO40: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

 

Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Giving tasks

Continuous assessment test, Year end examinations, Quiz, tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Contract

Meaning of contract, Important definitions, Valid essentials of contract, Difference in agreement and contract, Classification of Contracts, Proposal and Acceptance: Meaning of proposal, Types and legal rules, Acceptance

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Contractual capacity

Meaning, Minors, effects, person of unsound mind, Persons disqualified by other laws, Free consent Consideration

 

12.00
Unit III: 
Forming your own event company

Legal aspects of the event company formation, TDS rates, Self marketing your own event company, Event company set-up

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
Tax Tips in events

Salaries, Income Tax, Bombay shop and establishment Act

 

12.00
Unit V: 
Other Important Information

Permissions Required for holding an event, Permissions for open ground event, Entertainment tax and Bombay entertainment duty act, Service tax for event management services and related service

 

Essential Readings: 

1.       Dr. Bhiwandiwalla: Research Module on Event Production, event law and catering, National Institute of Event Management.

            (Latest edition of these books should be used)

 

 

References: 
Suggested Reading:
  1. Swapna Pradhan, Event Management McGraw Hill
  2. Berman and Evans, Event Management – A strategic approach, MacMillan Publishing Co.
  3. Levy and Weitz , Event Management, Tata McGraw Hill
  4. Bajaj Chetan, Tuli Rajnish Srivastava Nidhi: Event Management, Oxford Univ. Press
  5. Aggarawal, Rohini, Student’s guide to Mercantile & Commercial Laws, Taxmann Allied Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
  6. Kapoor, N. D., Elements of Mercantile Law, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi
  7. Tulsian, P. C., Business Law, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2006.

 

E-Resources:
  1. http:// sagepub.com
  2. https://www.pdfdrive.com/business-law-an-introduction-e28723759.html [2]

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026 [3]

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