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Six Acts
Six Acts (60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4, cc. 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9), passed to put down seditious meetings, etc.; of these, c. 1,
Birth, Concealing
a child within the meaning of the statute (see R. v. Colmer, 9 Cox, 506; R. v. Hewitt, 4 F. & F. 1101), that there was a definite act of concealment of the body as distinguished from … enacts that every person who shall, by any secret disposition (see R. v. Brown, 1870 LR 1 CCR 244) of the dead body of a child, whether such child died before, at, or after his birth, endeavour
Telegraph line
Inspector v. Laxminarayan Chopra, AIR 1962 SC 159 (161): (1962) 3 SCR 146. [Telegraph Act, 1885, s. 3(1) 2(4)] Means a wire or wires used for the purpose of a telegraph, with any casing, coating, tube or
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Bill of Lading
recta clause, but the bill is not to order, Machillianms Inc v. Mediterrknian Shipping, S.A., (2005) 2 LR 423 (AC): (2005) UKHL 11. Bill of lading, is a receipt for the goods, a document of title to
Revenue
practice of which Court in matters of revenue was regulated by the Queen's Remembrancer Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 21), ss. 9 et seq., and the Crown Suits Act, 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c.
Equality
and prohibits discrimination without reason, State of Kerala v. N.M. Thomas, (1976) 2 SCC 310: AIR 1976 SC 490: (1976) 1 SCR 906. The quality or state being equal; esp. likeness in power or political status, Black's
Forward contract
than Cash or Tom or Spot delivery, of foreign exchange. [Foreign Exchange Manage-ment (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000, R. 2 (iv)] The expression 'forward contracts' in s. 2(c) is construed so as to include speculative contracts
Certificate of registration
to the effect that a motor vehicle has been duly registered in accordance with the provisions of Chapter IV. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (4)]
Tax
direction of the Treasury, of excise, by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise: see Finance Act, 1908, s. 4, and Orders in Council made thereunder. As to the collection of taxes for a limited period under the … are collected by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue (Inland Revenue Regulation Act, 1890 53 & 54 Vict. c. 21), subject to the direction of the Treasury, of excise, by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise: see Finance
Distress
Act, 1925, for rent-charges, and also for rents-seck since the (English) Landlord and Tenant Act, 1730 (4 Geo. 2, c. 28), s. 5, which extended the same remedy to rents-seck, rents of assize, and chief-rents, and thereby … property or interest in the goods; (7) Woollen, cotton, or silk looms, by 6 & 7 Vict. c. 40; (8) Gas-meters, being the property of a gas company incorporated by statute, by 10 Vict. c. 15, s.
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