1997 - Law Dictionary Search Results
kopeck
rapidly and by the end of 1994 the ruble was worth three hundredths of a cent and by 1997 two hundredths of a cent By 1993 the kopek had become of such small value that it was
Hubble Telescope
images many of them unique recording never before seen astronomical phenomena Service missions were performed in 1993 and 1997 during which astronauts upgraded or replaced equipment on the telescope Link to Hubble Telescope Information
fair credit reporting act
credit bureaus are fair and accurate protecting the individual's privacy rights enacted in 1971 and revised in October 1997. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Committee
legislatures to whom the consideration of detailed or technical questions are delegated, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 688.
Debt
Debt [fr. debitum, Lat.], a sum of money due from one person to another. An action of debt lay where a person claimed the recovery of a liquidated or certain sum of money affirmed to be...
Misfeasance and non-feasance
Misfeasance and non-feasance, there is a distinction between misfeasance (positive action) and non-feasance (omission). Misfeasance is wilful, reckless or heedless conduct in commission of a positive act lawfully done but with improper conduct. Non-feasance means non-performance...
Hybrid Bill
374. Are public Bills which may in certain respects affect private interest, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 554.
Mineral
Mineral, every substance which can be obtained from earth would not be a 'mineral', Ichachapur Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. v. Competent Authority ONGC, (1997) 2 SCC 42 (50). [Mines Act, 1952, s. 2(j)]
Marshal
warrants for commitment of persons ordered into custody by the House etc., Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 198. Marshal, is military Commander, Webster American Dictionary, p. 900.
Levy
Levy, may include both the process of taxation as well as the determination of the amount of tax or duty, S.K. Pattanaik v. State of Orissa, (2000) 1 SCC 413. The term 'levy' is wider in...
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