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Uncultivated lands

Tribunal, AIR 1980 SC 91: (1979) 4 SCC 40: (1980) 1 SCR 233. (Bombay Taluadari Tenure Abolition Act, 1949, s. 6)

In similar circumstances

Miran Devi v. Birbal Dass, AIR 1977 SC 2191: (1977) 3 SCC 496. [E.P. Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, s. 4(2) (a)]

Indiscriminate attack

effects of which cannot be limited in accordance with an international protocol such as the Geneva Convention of 1949, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 777.

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Court

Banking and Industrial Co. Ltd., AIR 1956 SC 614 (624): 1957 SCR 220. [Banking Companies Act, (10 of 1949), s. 45C] A Sales Tax Officer is not a 'court' within the meaning of s. 195 of the

Impair materially

Impair materially, in s. 13(2)(iii) of the East Punjab Rent Restriction Act, 1949, the meaning of the expression 'to impair materially' in common parlance would mean to diminish in quality, strength

Consideration

Cotton Mills Ltd., 1989 Supp (2) SCC 753: AIR 1993 SC 322 (325). [City of Bangalore Corporation Act, 1949, s. 98(1)] Has been defined as something that is legally regarded as the equivalent or return given or

Ponzi scheme

Ponzi scheme [Charles A. Ponzi (ca. 1882-1949), Italian-born American swindler] : an investment swindle in which early investors are paid with sums obtained from later ones in order to create the illusion of profitability

Formosa

when it was returned to Chinese sovereignty After the Communist revolution which took over the Chinese mainland in 1949 the Nationalist Chinese under Chang Kai Shek retreated to the island of Formosa and established that island as

Actual delivery of possession

Pataria v. Bhuwlka Brothers Ltd, AIR 1955 SC 182 (187). [W. B. Jute Goods Future Ordinance (5 of 1949), s. 2(i)(b)(i)]

Actually allowed

Actually allowed, the expression 'actually allowed' is unambiguous and connotes the idea that the allowance was actually given effect to, CIT v. Straw Products, AIR 1966 SC 1113 (1116). [Taxation Laws (Merger States) (Removal of Difficulties...

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