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General Lighthouse Fund

General Lighthouse Fund. See MERCANTILE MARINE FUND....

general naturalization provisions

general naturalization provisions The basic requirements for naturalization that every applicant must meet, unless a member of a special class. General provisions require an applicant to be at least 18 years of age and a lawful permanent resident with five years of continuous residence in the United States, have been physically present in the country for half that period, and establish good moral character for at least that period. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...

General Nursing Council

General Nursing Council for England and Wales [see the Nurses Registration Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 94], regulates the registration of nurses. The Council is appointed by the Privy Council, Board of Education, and Minister of Health. The rules are subject to the approval of the Minister of Health...

general partner

general partner see partner ...

general partnership

general partnership see partnership ...

general power

general power see power ...

general power of appointment

general power of appointment see power of appointment ...

general power of attorney

general power of attorney see power of attorney ...

General public utility

General public utility, The words 'general public utility' contained in the definition of charitable purpose are very wide. These words, as held by the Judicial Committee in the case of All India Spinners Association v. C.I.T., (1944) 12 ITR 482 (PC), exclude objects of private gain. Sole Trustee, Lok Shikshana Trust v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1976 SC 10: (1976) 1 SCC 254: (1976) 1 SCR 863...