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Priority

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

priority


pl: -ties
: precedence in exercise of rights in the same subject matter [secured interests have over unsecured ones]
adj 1 : having precedence over another in the exercise of rights in the same subject matter [a creditor] [a claim]
2 : of or relating to priority [a contest]




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