now an open secret that this ‘resolve’
more illusory. Not only the litigation is
ally takes around 20 yearsin getting one single case
decided. As a result of thisthe present justice deliv-
ery system is beyond themeans of the common
courts of law for gettingjustice. Masses shy away to
go to the courts for gettingjustice and rather prefer to
THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT DECEMBER 2004
through the mechanism of arbitra-tion. Consumer Protection Act
system of administration of justice. THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT DECEMBER 2004
facts and nature of disputeunder the application,
Every Award of the Permanent Lok Adalat made either on merit or in terms of a settlement agreement shall be final and binding on all the parties thereto and on persons claiming under them. Every Award of the Permanent Lok Adalat shall be deemed to be a decree of a civil court. THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT DECEMBER 2004
(7) Where the parties fail to reach at an
Adalat shall, if the dispute doesnot relate to any offence, decide
deemed to be a decree of a civil court.
is not required to pay any court fee.
justice delivery system is efficacious.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has opened its first overseas office at Dubai, UAE. This officewould focus on providing services to members and students, both existing as well as prospective, trade andindustry in Dubai and Gulf region and would perform following functions:
● To foster the process of building the brand image of the profession in the Gulf region, in particular and inter-
● To undertake professional development activities thereby increasing the professional opportunities to the
members by exploring/pursuing new/existing areas.
● To carry out placement services to the members seeking career opportunities in the Gulf region.
● To popularize the Chartered Accountancy course and also impart theoretical training by conducting oral
coaching classes to PE (Course I) and PE (Course II) registered students.
● To conduct Continuing Professional Education programs for the benefit of the members in this region.
● Other activities/functions including sale of publications of the Institute, handling of matters relating to
admission of new members/students, collection of membership fee etc.
Mr. Shabbir Ahmad, Executive Officer has been posted as incharge of this office and can be contacted from Saturdayto Wednesday, from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm and on Thursday from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. The Contact details are as under:
Office : 971-4-3672250, Mobile: 971-50-8843710, Fax: 971-4-3672739,
THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT DECEMBER 2004
Triple Paralympic Gold Medalist 2000 | 2004 | 2010 Introduction Viviane Forest is the first Canadian female athlete to win Gold medals in both Summer and Winter Olympic or Paralympic Games. She is a Triple Gold Medal Paralympian from 2000, 2004 and 2010. Her story is stunning and captivating. Her recent five medal podium finish in alpine skiing, at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Game
now an open secret that this ‘resolve’
more illusory. Not only the litigation is
ally takes around 20 yearsin getting one single case
decided. As a result of thisthe present justice deliv-
ery system is beyond themeans of the common
courts of law for gettingjustice. Masses shy away to
go to the courts for gettingjustice and rather prefer to
THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
through the mechanism of arbitra-tion. Consumer Protection Act
system of administration of justice.
facts and nature of disputeunder the application,
Every Award of the
(7) Where the parties fail to reach at an
Adalat shall, if the dispute doesnot relate to any offence, decide
deemed to be a decree of a civil court.