11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 405 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Construction
Legal Provisions of Section 405 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Criminal breach of trust:This section defines the offence of criminal breach of trust. It says that whoever, being in any manner entrusted either with property or with any dominion over property, either dishonestly misappropriates or dishonestly converts to his own use that property, or either dishonestly uses or dishonestly disposes of that property in violation of any direction of law which has prescribed the mode in which such trust is to be discharged, or of any legal express or implied contract which he has made touching the discharge of such trust, or wilfully suffers any other person so to do, commits ‘criminal breach of trust.’ Image Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com ADVERTISEMENTS: The section requires that the offender must be entrusted with either property…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 407 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Law
Legal Provisions of Section 407 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Criminal breach of trust by carrier, etc:Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger or warehouse-­keeper has been punished under this section. The section states that whoever, being entrusted with property as a carrier, wharfinger or warehouse-keeper, commits criminal breach of trust, in respect of such property, shall be punished with simple or rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. Criminal breach of trust by a carrier, wharfinger and warehouse-keeper is treated to be much more serious and, therefore, more severe punishment for the same has been prescribed by this section. Image Source: contactpc.com ADVERTISEMENTS: A carrier is a person who undertakes to transport the goods of another person from one…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 404 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Essays
Legal Provisions of Section 404 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by deceased person at the time of his death:Dishonest misappropriation of property possessed by a deceased person at the time of his death has been punished under this section. The section states that whoever either dishonestly misappropriates or dishonestly converts to his own use any property with the knowledge that such property was in the possession of a deceased person at the time of his death, and since then has not been in possession of any person who is legally entitled to such possession, shall be punished with simple or rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to three years, and shall also be liable to fine; and if the offender at the time of the…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 403 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Business
Legal Provisions of Section 403 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Dishonest misappropriation of property:This section defines and punishes the offence of dishonest or criminal misappropriation of property. It says that whoever either dishonestly misappropriates, or dishonestly converts to his own use, any movable property, Shall be punished with simple or rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to two years, or with fine, or with both. Image Source: petelandrysrealgas.com ADVERTISEMENTS: It is clear from the language of the section that the offence of criminal misappropriation of property can be committed only with respect to a movable property and not against an immovable property. The offender must dishonestly misappropriate such property or must dishonestly convert to his own use such property.In either case, dishonest intention on the part of the offender must…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

6 Important Guiding Principles You Must Follow When Starting a New Hospital Business

Business
A hospital is responsible to render an essential service. In fulfilling this responsibility, hospital planning should be guided by certain universally acknowledged principles. The principles are useful irrespective of the level of planning, i.e. whether at the national level, state level or individual hospital level. image source: mms.businesswire.comThese principles were developed in the context of the American system of hospitals but have relevance and usefulness to hospital planning in India, and they are as relevant today as they were over five decades ago. (i) Patient Care of a High Quality: ADVERTISEMENTS: Patient care of a high quality should be achieved by the hospital through adopting following measures.1. Provision of appropriate technical equipment and facilities necessary to support the hospital’s objectives.2. An organisational structure that assigns responsibility appropriately and requires accountability…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 397 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Government
Legal Provisions of Section 397 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Robbery or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt:This section punishes robbery or dacoity with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt. It says that if, at the time of committing either robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any person, or attempts to cause either death or grievous hurt to any person, the minimum punishment with which the offender shall be punished shall not be less than imprisonment for seven years. Image Source: theparadigmng.com ADVERTISEMENTS: As can be seen, the section prescribes a minimum mandatory sentence of imprisonment for seven years. No upper limit of sentence has been provided in the section which is quite exceptional. The section is attracted both…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 377 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Juvenile Justice
Legal Provisions of Section 377 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Unnatural offences:This section makes unnatural offences punishable under the Code. It says that whoever voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature with any man, woman or animal, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with simple or rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. The explanation attached to this section states that penetration is sufficient to constitute the carnal intercourse necessary to the offence under this section. Image Source: cdn.onegreenplanet.org ADVERTISEMENTS: The carnal intercourse on the part of the offender under this section must be voluntary and with a man, woman or animal, and it must be against the order of nature. Like the offence of rape, penetration…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Essay on the Importance of Operation Theaters

Fashion
The operation theatre suit of a hospital is a complex workshop and the most important facility of the surgical department. image source: img.medicalexpo.comOperating theatres are expensive to build and equip, but the experience of many institutions indicates that the individual operating rooms or the operation theatre suite (OT suite) have been usually under designed. ADVERTISEMENTS: If the initial planning or use was for multispecialty hospital, giving little consideration for future growth have landed some hospitals into problem situations.In smaller hospitals (50-100 beds), a single operating room may have been sufficient to meet the need.For a larger hospital, departments of eye, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the super specialty disciplines will also need the services of operation theatres.In the general hospital, the trend is to have all major operating rooms as…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

What is the Functional Interrelationship of Rooms in Hospitals?

Nursing
1. Scrub-up: The usual practice for surgeon and others needing scrubbing- up is to change in a changing/locker room from street clothes into theatre clothes, waterproof apron and footwear and proceed to the scrub-up area. image source: idealspec.co.ukAfter scrubbing-up, they put on sterile gown, mask cap and gloves. Therefore, the scrub- up area should be in as close proximity as possible to the operating room and communicate with it through a doorway. ADVERTISEMENTS: Space should be provided for two people to scrub-up simultaneously. The room should be so planned that gowning can be done without danger of contamination by splashing from the scrub sink.The taps at the sinks should be at least 3 feet apart to give each person adequate elbow room. Space should be sufficient to allow people to…
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11Oct 2018 by Reese Bannister

Section 394 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Explained!

Essays
Legal Provisions of Section 394 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery:Voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery has been made punishable under this section. The section states that if any person, either in committing robbery or in attempting to commit the same, voluntarily causes hurt, such person and any other person who is jointly concerned in committing or attempting to commit such robbery, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with rigorous imprisonment for a term extending up to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine. Image Source: media.graytvinc.com ADVERTISEMENTS: This section is applicable where committing robbery or attempting to commit robbery is a voluntary act and hurt is also caused voluntarily. The provision is applicable to the main accused as well as to…
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