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Agreement
provision of this Act) by legal proceedings. [Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969), s. 2 (a)] Means an agreement entered into under s. 20. [Pharmacy Act, 1948 (8 of 1948), s. 2 (a)] … arrangement or understanding, whether or not it is intended that such agreement shall be enforceable (apart from any provision of this Act) by legal proceedings. [Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969), s. 2
Marshalling
been affected by the vesting of real property in personal representatives (English) (Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 2), except that by s. 34, ibid., some alteration in the order of administration of solvent estates is provided … Marshalling, the act of arranging or of putting into proper order. The doctrine of marshalling assets and securities depends upon the principle that a person, having
Common carrier
points, River Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. v. Shyam Sunder Tea Co. Ltd., AIR 1962 SC 1276 (1279): (1962) 2 SCR 802. [Carriers Act, 1865, ss. 2 and 3] Is not by his description of his own business, … Common carrier, the question in any particular case whether the carrier was a common carrier or a private carrier has therefore to be decided on
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Subsistence allowance
the dictionary meaning of the word 'Subsist' as given in Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Vol. II at p. 2171 is 'to remain alive as on food; to continue to exist'. 'Subsistence' means - means of supporting life,
Westminster the First, Statute of
regulations to render it cheap, simple, and expeditious, Lord Compbell's Lives of the Chancellors v. 1, p. 167; 2 Reeves, c. 9, p. 107. Certain parts of this Act are repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act,
Nature
primitive state untouched by man or civilization, Bhavani Tea and Produce Co. Ltd. v. State of Kerala, (1991) 2 SCC 463 (481). [S. 18(1), prov. C.P.C.] 2. Kind, Order [S. 96(1)(f), E.S.I. Act] 3. Character [S. 13(4)(g),
Night walkers
disturbers of the peace. They may be arrested by the police, and committed to custody till the morning, 2 Hale, P.C. 90. Also a name for a common prostitute: see s. 54 (11) of the (English) Metropolitan
Ring-dropping
Ring-dropping, a trick variously practised. One mode is as follows, the circumstances being taken from Patch's case, 2 East, P.C. 678:-The prisoner, with accomplices, being with their victim, pretends to find a ring wrapt in paper,
Horses
Horses. The buying of stolen horses is attempted to be checked by 2 & 3 P. & M. c. 7 and 31 Eliz. c. 12, which require a record of sales
Trailbaston, Court of
which this was executed creating some discontent, it was thought expedient, in course of time, to discontinue it, 2 Reeves, p. 277; 4 Inst. 186.
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