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..... or disservice to any person, with the central government or any state government or parliament or the legislature of any state or with any local authority, corporation or 58 justice gp singh, principles of statutory interpretation, 15th ed. (2021), 136. page 82 of 135 part g government company referred to in ..... . it is beyond doubt that the speech or debate clause protects against inquiry into acts that occur in the regular course of the legislative process and into the motivation for those acts. so expressed, the privilege is broad enough to insure the historic independence of the legislative branch, essential to our separation of powers, but ..... are met by discourse in democratic institutions. the foremost among these institutions are parliament and the state legislatures. the object of the constitution to give life and meaning to the aspirations of the people is carried out by its representatives through legislative business, deliberations, and dialogue. parliament is called the grand .....
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..... advanced stage made certain representations to hsbc stating that the investment of us$ 60 million was required to service a significant contract with the british broadcasting corporation (bbc). 5.4. following the investment, according to hsbc, the appellants ceased to provide any information regarding the contract with bbc, despite numerous follow ..... aiaj10425 vibhu bakhru j, impartiality and independence of the arbitral tribunal in shashank garg(ed),arbitrator s handbook (lexis nexis 2022) 26 halliburton co. v chhub bermuda insurance ltd [2020]. uksc4827 hancock v hancock prospecting pty ltd [2022]. nswsc72428 re shankar alan s/o anant kulkarni [2007]. 1 slr(r) 85 at [75]. ..... be finally resolved at the singapore international arbitration centre (siac). singapore was designated as the seat of arbitration and part i of the indian arbitration act was excluded, except section 9 thereof. thereafter, the parties also entered into 2 a shareholders agreement(6.5.2011) which defined the relationship .....
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..... an authorised franchisee, but shall not use trademarks, civil appeal no.7257 of 2011 & ors. page 29 of 44 logos, tradenames, as part of its proprietorship name/corporate/ partnership name or otherwise. the franchisee/distributor is entitled to use its logo on the side door at its outlets and on its memos and official business documents towards the ..... loss caused to bml arising out of any loss, pilferage or damage to the items as stated here above. xx xx xx 4.12 the liability to insure and keep insured the items as stated in clause 4.10 at the business establishment of the franchisee shall be of the franchisee and the liability for any loss or damage ..... agent is established. it is necessary to clarify this position, as in day to day life, the expression agency is used to include a vast number of relationships, which are strictly, not relationships between a principal and agent.7. section 182 of the contract act, defines the words agent and principal and reads as under: 182. agent and principal .....
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..... oral hearing shall be given to the convict at the stage of review petition. subsequently, in the case of union of india & ors. vs m/s. union carbide corporation & ors. [curative petition (civil) nos.345 347 of 2010]., a five judge bench of this court by an order passed on 14.03.2023, upon hearing the ..... hearing. in this judgment, we shall deal with the legality of the registrar s order refusing to receive the curative petitions of the appellants. 44. the 1993 act was preceded by an ordinance permitting certain small scale industrial undertakings to claim interest on delayed payment. that ordinance was promulgated on 23.09.1992. the ordinance later ..... of the aforesaid order relates to maintainability of a suit instituted by the appellant under the interest on delayed payments to small scale and ancillary industrial undertakings act, 1993 (the 1993 act). the suit of the appellant was decreed by the civil judge, senior division, tinsukia, assam (trial court) but was dismissed by the high court .....
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..... one-half of such value at the time of making the contribution, such company shall not be a foreign source.6. the amended companies act, 2013 removes the cap on corporate funding.13 the requirement that the contribution will require a resolution passed at the meeting of the board is retained. in the profit and loss ..... persons to hear a noise raised to unpleasant or obnoxious levels, then the person speaking is violating the right of others to a peaceful, comfortable and pollution-free life guaranteed by article 21. article 19(1)(a) cannot be pressed into service for defeating the fundamental right guaranteed by article 21. 159 144: [ ]. reputation ..... used to influence decision making behavior when aggregated.150133. the content of privacy is not limited to private actions and decisions such as the choice of a life partner, procreation and sexuality. neither is privacy merely defined from the point of direct state intrusion. privacy is defined as essential protection for the exercise and .....
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..... section 34 together with a saving provision in sub-section (1). it is of some interest to note that this act was to be in addition to and not in derogation of various financial corporation acts and the sick industrial companies (special provisions) act, 1985. clearly, therefore, the object of the 2000 amendment to the recovery of debts due to banks and financial institutions ..... act, 1993 was to make the sick industrial companies (special provisions) act, 1985 prevail over it.21. regard being had to the poor .....
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..... agencies to (i) investigate the transactions of the adani group under the supervision of a sitting judge of this court; and (ii) investigate the role of the life insurance corporation of india and the state bank of india in such transactions; d. the petitioner in wp (crl.) no.39 of 2023 seeks the registration of an fir ..... sebi as the forum to adjudicate violations of its regulations. further, the court detailed the delegated legislative, administrative, and adjudicatory powers of sebi arising from the sebi act. the court held: 30. public administration is dynamic and ever- evolving. it is now established that governance of certain sectors through independent regulatory bodies will be far ..... ", in regulation 2(1)(zc) had the same meaning that is ascribed to related party under section 2(76) of the companies act, 2013. based on a report of the committee on corporate governance dated 5 october 2017 the definition was amended on 1 april 2019 to provide that any person or entity belonging to the " .....
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..... and conditions of order viii rule 6 cpc. 22 citibank canada v. confederation of life insurance company, 42 crb (3)(d) 288. 23 ramdhari v. premanand, 19 cal wn1183 24 maheswari metals & metal refinery, bangalore v. madras state small industries corporation, air1974mad 39. c.a. nos. 3088-3089 of 2020 page 10 of 41 ..... gokul chit funds and trades private ltd. v. thoundasseri kochu ouseph vareed and others36, which we believe allows set-off in terms of the kerala insolvency act, 1955. in the context of mutual dealings, it observes that mutuality can exist when there are even several distinct and independent transactions, albeit between the same ..... certain enactments and also incorporates the savings clause. sub-section (1) states that provincial insolvency act, 1920 is hereby repealed. sub-section (2) does not apply in the present case. provincial insolvency act, 1920 did not apply to the corporate insolvency resolution process stage.30. given the aforesaid legal position, we do not think that .....
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..... . were considered and emphatically rejected by this court in multiple rulings.40. in sarbati devi (supra) this court held that nomination under s. 39 of the life insurance act, 1938 does not contemplate a third line of succession styled as a statutory testament and page 38 of 43 any amount paid to a nominee on the policy ..... economic policies of liberalisation and deregulation. this is also intended to promote investors confidence in capital market and to promote the climate for inter-corporate investment in the country. 10 21. the object behind the introduction of a nomination facility as can be appreciated was to provide an impetus to the ..... part of the government to promote investors' confidence. besides, the economy needs certain impetus for promoting inter-corporate investments considering slow flow of funds in new investments. in order to overcome these adverse conditions faced by the corporate sector. it was felt that the company should be permitted to buy-back their own shares, to make .....
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..... by the appellant as to how any project initiated by him under the mplad scheme would suffer owing to his absence, especially in the sunset of the life of the present lok sabha. inter alia, the absence of any such pleadings bears heavy against the grant of stay of the appellant s conviction where no ..... livelihood if the conviction is not stayed cannot be appreciated. for the appellant, it is a matter of deprivation of livelihood but he is convicted for deprivation of life of another person. until he is otherwise declared innocent in appeal, the stain stands. the high court has discussed in detail the background of the appellant, ..... to the 17th lok sabha from ghazipur constituency in 2019. he suffered a conviction under section 3(1) of the uttar pradesh gangsters and anti- social activities (prevention) act, 1986 ( gangsters act , hereafter) vide judgment of the special mp/mla court, ghazipur ( trial court , hereafter) dated 29th april, 20233, consequent whereto he was sentenced to four years .....
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