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Registration of title of land

Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 21), repeals and re-enacts the (English) Land Transfer Acts, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 87) and 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), with amendments in keeping with innovations which

Shall

are mandatory in character, Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. B.E.S.T. Workers' Union, AIR 1973 SC 883: (1973) 3 SCC 546: (1973) 2 SCR 285. (vi) The use of 'shall' - a word of slippery semantics -

Tax

resolution of the House of Commons, see the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 Geo. 5, c. 3). See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Revenue.' See also DEATH DUTIES; ESTATE DUTY; INCOME-TAX; LAND-TAX. A 'tax' is a compulsory

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Perpetuity

for the creation of future estates and interests, Walsh v. Secretary of State for India, (1863) 10 HLC 367. Perpetuity, unlimited duration; exemption from intermission or ceasing, where, though all who have interest should join in a

Workmen's Compensation Act

(English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo.5, c. 84). The (English) Act of 1925 by s. 3 (1) defines 'workman' as 'any person who has entered into or works under a contract of service or

Tenant

of a non-residential building, his heirs. [U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972, s. 3(a)] Means a person who holds land under another person, and is, or but for a special contract, would

Tail

of estate are still applicable (a) in the investigation of all titles to land in existence on the 31st December, 1925; (b) in the construction of equitable interests into which these were converted on the 1st January, … of estate are still applicable (a) in the investigation of all titles to land in existence on the 31st December, 1925; (b) in the construction of equitable interests into which these were converted on the 1st January,

Motor Car

of such type as may be specified in regulation made by the secretary of state, does not exceed 3,050 kilograms; (2) if it is constructed or adapted for use for the conveyance of goods or burden of

Oath

affirmation shall be of the same force and effect as if he had taken the oath. By s. 3 of the (English) Oaths Act, 1888, if an oath has been duly taken the fact that the person

Import

to which this Act extends from a place outside those territories. [Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), s. 3 (d)] Means bringing into India. [Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934), s. 2 (3)] Means to bring into

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