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Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-s. (3) (Essential Commodities Act, 1955)

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Working journalist

1: (1970) 1 SCR 181. [Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955, s. 2(f)] Working journalist, means a person whose principal avocation is that of a journalist and who is

Cultivating tenant

S.N. Sudailaimuthu Chettiar v. Palaniyandaran, AIR 1966 SC 469: (1966) 1 SCR 450. [T.N. Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (25 of 1955), s. 2(a)(ee)] In order to fall within the definition of 'cultivating tenant' a person should

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Foreigner

1980 (65 of 1980), s. 2 (c)] The word 'foreigner' according to the definition as in force in 1955 meant, a person who (i) is not natural born British subject as defined in sub-ss. (1) and (2)

Wrong

386. In order to be a 'wrong' within the meaning of s. 23(1)(a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the conduct alleged has to be something more than a mere disinclination to agree to an offer of

Medicinal preparation

treatment, mitigation or prevention of disease in human beings or animals. [Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955 (16 of 1955), s. 2 (g)] The expression 'medicinal preparation' is defined in s. 2(g) as: 'Medicinal preparation'

Pakka kaikari 'hissedar

a tenant, while a pakka kaikar is in a sense a proprietor, Sohan Singh v. Kunwar Tikendra Bahadur, 1955 All WR (HC) 124: 1955 All LJ 180: 1955 All 65 (FB).

Cruelty

Savitri Pandey v. Prem Chandra Pandey, AIR 2002 SC 591 (595): (2002) 2 SCC 73. [Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, s. 13(1)(ia)] Harassment of the woman where such harassment is with a view to coercing her or any

Citizen of India

of India, unless there is a decision of the Central Government under s. 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 that he has acquired the citizenship of a foreign country, he should be presumed to be an Indian

Citizen

the time being in force in that country, is a citizen or national of that country. [Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), s. 2 (1) (b)] Citizen, the citizenship of a person can be terminated under the

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