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Next friend

have acted properly; but the next friend of a feme covert did not incur the like responsibility. [O. 32, r. 1, C.P.C.] A married woman had, by Ord. XVI., r. 8, of the Rules of 1875, the

Affect any adoption

adoption as to its 'validity and effect', Daniraiji Vrajlalji, Junagadh v. Vahuji Maharaj Shri Chandraprabha, (1975) 3 SCR 32: (1975) 1 SCC 612: AIR 1975 SC 784 (788). [Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act (78 of 1956) s.

Order of Revivor

superseded the bill of revivor. See 15 & 16 Vict. c. 86, s. 52, and Cons. Ord. 1860, XXXII., r. 1, and title ABATEMENT.

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Affect

prior to the commencement of the Act, Daniraiji Vrajlalji, Junagadh v. Vahuji Maharaj Shri Chandraprabha, (1975) 3 SCR 32: (1975) 1 SCC 612: AIR 1975 SC 784 (788). [Hindu Adoptions and Maintenances Act (78 of 1956) s.

Includes

thing which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, Scientific Engg. House (P) Ltd. v. C.I.T., (1986) 1 SCC 11: 1986 SCC (Tax) 143. The word 'includes' has different meanings in different contexts. Standard Dictionaries assign

Desertion

Desertion, (1) the criminal offence of abandoning the naval or military service without license. See ss. 12 et seq. of the (English) Army Act, 1881, replacing similar s.s of the (English) annual Mutiny Acts, and … the wife from obtaining a judicial separation under the Act of 1857, see Failes v. Failes, 1906, P. 326. Desertion for two years will revive condoned adultery, Houghton v. Houghton, 1903, P. 150. Adultery by a husband

power

power 1 : capability of acting or of producing an effect [parties of unequal bargaining ] 2 a : authority

accept

accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : to assent to the receipt

cause

cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's

Vest

been used in a particular piece of legislation, Fruit and Vegetable Merchants Union v. Delhi Improvement Trust, AIR 1957 SC 344 (356): (1957) SCR 1. [U.P. Town Improvement Act (8 of 1819)] The property must not only

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