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Guarantee

Guarantee, he to whom a guaranty is made; also, and more commonly, the guaranty itself. See GUARANTY. The assurance that a contract or legal act will be duly carried out; Something given or existing as security,...

Earliest opportunity

Earliest opportunity, The word 'earliest' in s. 13 of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 which qualifies the opportunity must equally qualify the corresponding … make a representation, Vijay Kumar v. State of Jammu & Kashmir, (1982) 2 SCC 43: AIR 1982 SC 1023: (1982) 3 SCR 522. (J&K Public Safety Act, 1978, s. 13)

Municipal borough

Municipal borough, 'Municipal borough' in s. 310-A(10) of the Panchayats Act would have the meaning of the word 'City', State of Gujarat v. Zinabhai Ranchhodji Darji, AIR 1972 SC 999: (1972) 1 SCC 233: (1972) 2...

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Modesty

of her sex, Tarkeshwar Sahu v. State of Bihar, (2006) 8 SCC 560: (2006) 12 JT 559: (2006) 10 SCALE 45: (2006) 7 Supreme 741: (2006) 7 SLT 290: (2006) 10 SRJ 548: (2006) 3 SCC (Cri)

Mine

Mining Industry Act (c. 28). By the (English) Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1908, as amended by 9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 48, s. 1, work below ground in a mine is restricted to seven hours during

Militia

born in wedlock and other persons (42 Geo. 3, c. 90, s. 43); but by Acts dating from 10 Geo. 4, c. 10, the making of lists and the ballots and enrolments for the Militia were from

Martial law

Martial law, in India, Parliament by law can impose law in any part of the country in case of grave insurrection and provide for indemnity of acts of persons in the maintenance or restoration of order...

Letters-patent, or letters overt

Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 29), and further amended by Patents and Designs Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 80), and 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 2), which, proceeding on the principle

Marriage

of Lords and the Court appealed from were equally divided on the point in Reg. v. Millis, (1844) 10 Cl&F 534, so that the rule semper pr'sumitur pro negante applied, and 'judgment was given for the defendant … one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, 1866 LR 1 P&D 130. Where a marriage in a foreign country complies with these requirements it is immaterial that under the local

London, Port of

London, Port of. The administration is provided for by the Port of London (Consolidation) Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. clxxiii.); s. 6 enacts:- (1) There shall be a chairman and vice-chairman and other...

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