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Pedigree
Amendment Act, 1859, s. 24, now L.P. Act, 1925, s. 183 (1) (b); and see the Forgery Act, 1913. As to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in questions of pedigee, see Taylor on Evidence, s. 571; Hubback
Poll
Poll, to give a vote at an election; also to receive a vote; also a taking of votes of all persons entitled to vote present, by proxy, or otherwise, as opposed to counting the votes of...
Power of Court to order meeting to be called
company duly called, held and conducted. It corresponds with slight variation to s. 79(3) of the Companies Act, 1913 and s. 135 of the English Companies Act, 1948; R. Rangachari v. S. Suppiah, AIR 1976 SC 73:
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Obscene
which the community may have arrived here and now, United States v. Kennerley, 209 F 119 (121) (S.D.N.Y. 1913). Obscene, the Indian Penal Code borrowed the word from the English Statute. The Common law offence of obscenity
Official trustee
6, Married Women's Property Act is not the legal person referred to in the Official Trustees Act of 1913, which is a corporation sole, Smt. Haridasi Debi v. Manufacturers Life Assurance Co. Ltd., AIR 1937 Cal 379:
Market
Market [anciently written mercat, fr. mercatus, Lat.], a public time and place of buying and selling; also purchase and sale. It differs from the forum, or market of antiquity, which was a public market-place on one...
Niger territories
Niger territories, now the Nigerian Protectorate, by O.C., S.R. & O., 1913, No. 1267, p. 232.
Necessaries
Necessaries, a relative term, not strictly limited to such things as are absolutely requisite for support and subsistence, but to be construed liberally, and varying with the state and degree, the rank, fortune, and age of...
Moral Imbeciles
or criminal propensities on which punishment has had little or no deterrent effect'; see (English) Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 28), s. 1 (d). They constitute one of the four classes of
Money of account, money of measurement money of payment
collection of duties of customs and excise and income tax under the (English) Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913, see CUSTOMS.
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