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Appointed day

of s. 8. [Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (13 of 1985), s. 2 (c)] In relation to a Tribunal, means the date with effect from which it is established, by notification, under

Wales

thorough communion of laws with the subjects of England. By the Wales and Berwick Act, 1746 (20 Geo. 2, c. 42), it is declared that where England only is mentioned in any Act of Parliament, it shall be

Mortmain

than two aces without the licence of the Board of Trade. The so-called 'Mortmain Act' is 9 Geo. 2, c. 36. It provided that no land, or money to be laid out inland, might be given for any

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Landlord

receive the rent, Raval and Co. v. K.G. Ramachandran, AIR 1974 SC 818: (1974) 1 SCC 424: (1974) 2 SCR 629. Mean a person who is the owner of the building and who has a right to … of whom land or tenements are holden; who has a right to distrain for rent in arrear, etc., Co. Litt. 57. See Foa or Woodfall on Landlord and Tenant, and also the (English) Rent and Mortgage Interest

Equitable mortgage

estate. This transaction, which appears to be a judicial repeal of the (English) Statute of Frauds (29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 4), is extensively resorted to, and is known in practice as an equitable mortgage by deposit

Competent authority

areas as maybe specified therein. [Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act, 1966 (32 of 1966), s. 2 (c)] Means any authority competent under any law for the time being in force to register any company, firm … employees employed in the scheduled employments specified in such notification. [Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (11 of 1948), s. 2 (c)] Means the authority appointed under s. 50. [Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation)

Assignment

Dowl. 409, and the Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 52, replacing the Statute of Frauds, 29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 4, and Real Property Act, 1845, s. 3, and bys. 40 of the L.P. Act, 1925,

Master of the Rolls

by the Lord Chancellor, and were not enrolled till they were signed by the Lord Chancellor, 3 Geo. 2, c. 30. This judge, by the (English) Jud. Act, 1881, s. 2 [see now Jud. (English) Act, 1925, s.

Gypsies

19 & 20 Vict. c. 64. Fortune-tellers are, however, punish-able under the (English) Witchcraft Act, 1735 (9 Geo. 2, c. 5), but more commonly are prosecuted under the Vagrant Act, 1824 (5 Geo. 4, c. 83), and EOr

Minor

be deemed not to have attained his majority. [Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (34 of 1971), s. 2 (c)] It means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875, is to be deemed

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