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Cholera Act

Cholera Act (2 Wm. 4, c. 10), continued by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 75. It has expired, and has not been revived; but the (English) Public health Act, 1936, s. 143, replacing s. 134,...

Girl

Girl, S. 2(b) of the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 defines 'girl' to mean a female

Such court

decree of that Court, Shaukat Hussai alias Ali Akram v. Bhuneshwari Devi, AIR 1973 SC 528 (532): (1972) 2 SCC 731: (1973) 1 SCR 1022. (C.P.C., 1908, O. 21 R. 29) (ii) The words 'such Court' used

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Entertainment tax

of the (English) Finance (New Duties) Act, 1916. 'Entertainment' is defined by s. 1(6). See also Finance (No. 2) Act, 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 5, Sched. II., and A.-G. v. Arts Theatre

Concluded contract

leaves nothing to be settled by agreement between the parties, May and Butcher Ltd. v. R. (1929), (1934) 2 KB 17n (21) (HL).

Declaration

87: AIR 1992 SC 1183 (1187). [Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961, s. 45(2) Proviso and 21& 33] A declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some informality, is a declaration within the

Quo ligatur, Enquiry Officer dissolvitur

Quo ligatur, Enquiry Officer dissolvitur. 2 Rol. Rep. 21, (By the same mode by which a thing is bound, by that is it released.)

Net wealth

AIR 1976 SC 1492 (1494): (1976) 3 SCC 385: (1976) 3 SCR 1096. [Wealth Tax Act, 1957, ss. 2(m) and 21(5)] It means the amount by which the aggregate value computed in accordance with the provisions of

Salary or wages

him; (vii) any commission payable to the employee. [The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (21 of 1965), s. 2 (21)] The decision whether the retaining allowance forms part of 'salary or wage' must turn on the construc-tion of … of 'salary or wage' must turn on the construc-tion of the definition of that expression contained in s. 2(21) of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 which, insofar as it is relevant, reads: 2(21) 'salary or wage'

Law

Act, 1925, ss. 44, 45), by which the law on several points has now been altered. In Article 21 the word 'law' has been used in the sense of State made law and not as an equivalent … law in the whole of any part of the territory now comprised in the state of sikkim. Order, 2(1)(c) of Adaptation of Sikkim Laws (No. 1) order, 1975, Kunga Nima Lepcha v. State of Sikkim, AIR 2006

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