Bangladesh Judicial Service syllabus

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Coercion; Undue Influence; Fraud; Misrepresentation; Mistake of Facts and 
Law; Contingent Contracts; Performance of Contracts; Contracts which must be 
Performed; By whom Contracts must be Performed; Time and Place of 
Performance; Performance of Reciprocal Promises; Approp riation of the 
Payments; Contracts Which Need not be Performed; Consequences of Breach of 
Contract; Indemnity and Gurantee; Bailment; Bailments of Pledges; Suits by 
Bailees or Bailors againt wrong -doers; Agency; Different Classes of Agents; 
Creation of Age ncy; Appointment and Authority of Agents; Sub -Agents; 
Revocation of Authority; Agent's Duty to Principal; Principal's Duty to Agent; 
Effect of Agency on Contract with Third Persons. 
 
 
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act No. IV of 1882)  
Nature and Scop e of the Law of Transfer of Property; Kinds of Property; 
Notice; What may be Transferred; Who Can Transfer;  Operation of Transfer; 
Condition Restraining Alienation; Restriction Repugnant to Interest Created; 
Rule against Perpetuity; Conditional Transfer; Fulfillment of Condition 
Subsequent; Election when Necessary; Transfer by Ostensible Owner; Transfer 
by Co-owner; Joint Transfer for Consideration; Transfer by Co -owner of share 
in common property; Rules of Priority; Doctrine of Lispendens; Fraudulent 
Transfer; Doctrine of Part Performance; Sale; Contract for Sale; Mortgage; 
Rights and Liabilities of Mortgagor; Rights and Liabilities of Mortgagee; 
Doctrine of Redemption; Charges; Lease; Exchange; Gifts; Transfers of 
Actionable Claims. 
 
The Registration Act, 1908 (Act No. XVI of 1908)  
Definitions; Registrable Documents; Documents Requiring Compulsory 
Registration, Optional Registration; Time and Place of Presentation; Effects of 
Registration and Non -Registration; Duties and Powers of Registering Officers; 
Remedies in the event of Refusal of Registration; Penalties. 
 
The State Acquisition and Tenancy Act, 1950 (EB Act No. XXVIII of 1951)  
Acquiring Rent Receiving Interest by the State; Preparation, Maintenance and 
Revision of Recod-of-Rights; Bar to Jurisdiction of Civil Courts in certain 
matters; Power to enter, upon land, to make survey, etc; Sub -letting; Settlement 
and use of land vested in the Government; Incidents of Holdings of Raiyats and 
Transfer, Purchase and Acquisition of Lands;Pre -emption; Provisions Relating 
to Enhancement and Reduction of Rent; Amalgamation, Sub -division and 
Consolidation of Holdings; Provisions related to Rent and Realisation of Rent; 
Land Survey Tribunal and Land Survey Appellate Tribunal; Appeal, Review 
and Re vision; Exemption of Rent ; Special Provisions for Exemption of Land 
Revenue in Relation to Agricultural Land.