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Bond

See DEED. No technical form of words is necessary to constitute a bond; see Gerrard v. Clowes, (1892) 2 QB 11; Strickland v. Williams, (1899) 1 QB 382. The person giving the bond is called the obligor,

Premises

is sold or manufactured or stored for sale. [Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954), s. 2 (xi)] Means any land or any building or part of a building and includes- The garden, grounds and

Vegetables

purposes and vegetables are products of the Industry, Saraswati Sugar Mills v. Haryana State Board, AIR 1992 SC 228. The word 'vegetables' in taxing statutes is to be understood as in common parlance, Vegetables in item 6

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Uses

seisin of the land. See DOWER. (6) The cestui que use might have been impanelled on a jury, 2 Hen. 5, c. 3. (7) The feoffee to uses, being complete owner of the land at law, performed

Tribunal

or executive functions, Durga Shankar Mehta v. Thakur Raghuraj Singh, AIR 1954 SC 520: 1954 SCJ 723: (1954) 2 Mad LJ 385. Tribunal, labour court is not a tribunal, State of Assam v. Harizon Union, AIR 1967

Tenant

or possess lands or tenements by any kind of right or title, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1478. Tenant, one that holds land of any one inclusive of the sovereign; it is therefore applicable to every … mean a lessee unless it is used in opposition to landlord, Ekambara Ayyar v. Meenatchi Ammal, 1904 ILR 27 Mad 401. Means a agriculturist who cultivates personally the land he holds on lease from the landlord and

Shall

conclusive of the question whether a provision is mandatory, Hari Vishnu Kamath v. Ahmad Ishaque, AIR 1955 SC 233: (1955) 1 SCR 1104. Shall, it is a settled law that even wherthe expression 'shall' is used, the

Public servant

Public servant, has the same meaning as in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. [Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959), s. 2(1)(j)] Public servant has the same

State Government

in the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Ben. Act 41 of 1973). [West Bengal Panchayat Elections Act, 2003, s. 2(25)] State Government, in relation to a Union territory, includes the Administrator of that Union territory appointed

Local authority

services or, with the control and management of civil services, within a specified local area. [Disaster Management Act, 2005, s. 2(h)] It is the political subdivision functioning within the framework of constitution and enjoying certain degree of

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