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Home Dictionary Name: acceptance Page: 2 Page 2 of about 459 results (0.002 seconds)Improper acceptance
Improper acceptance, It would have been an im-proper acceptance, if the want of qualification was apparent on the electoral roll itself or on the face of the nomination paper and the Returning Officer overlooked that defect or if any objection was raised and enquiry made as to the absence of qualification in the candidate and the Returning Officer came to a wrong conclusion on the material placed before him, Durga Shanker Mehta v. Raghuraj Singh, AIR 1954 SC 520 (524): (1955) 1 SCR 267. [Representation of the People Act, 1951, s. 100(1) (c)]...
Non-acceptance
Non-acceptance, the refusal of acceptance....
Tacit acceptance
Tacit acceptance, means the acceptance of an inheritance, indicated by the heirs doing some act that shows an intent to accept it and that the heir would have no right to do except in that capacity, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1465....
accept
accept 1 a : to receive with consent [ a gift] [ service] b : to assent to the receipt of and treat in such a way as to indicate ownership of [ed the shipment despite discovering defects in the merchandise] compare reject NOTE: Under section 2-606(1) of the Uniform Commercial Code, a buyer accepts goods if: 1) he or she indicates to the seller after a reasonable opportunity to inspect them that he or she will keep them; 2) he or she fails to effectively reject them; 3) he or she acts in a way that is inconsistent with seller's ownership of the goods. 2 : to make an affirmative or favorable response to ;specif : to indicate by words or action one's assent to (an offer) and willingness to enter into a contract NOTE: A contract is created when the offer is accepted. 3 : to assume orally, in writing, or by conduct an obligation to pay [ing a draft] 4 of a deliberative body : to receive (a report) officially (as from a committee) vi 1 : to receive favorably something offered usu...
May be accepted as evidence
May be accepted as evidence, indicate that there is no compulsion on the court to accept such transaction as evidence, but it is open to the court to treat them as evidence. Merely accepting them as evidence does not mean that the court is bound to treat them as reliable evidence, Land Acquisition Officer & Mandal Revenue Officer v. V. Narasaiah, (2001) 3 SCC 530....
banker's acceptance
banker's acceptance : a short-term credit instrument issued by an importer's bank that guarantees payment of an exporter's invoice ...
Acceptance of service
Acceptance of service of writ of summons by solicitor in lieu of personal service on defendant. See R. S. C., Ord. IX., r. 1. Where with the authority of the defendant his solicitor accepts service of a writ and gives a written undertaking to 'enter an appearance in due course,' that undertaking is unconditional and must be performed forthwith, and at the instance of the plaintiff it can be enforced by attachment of the solicitor under R. S. C., Ord. XII., r. 18 [In re Kerly, (1901) 1 Ch 467]. It is necessary for the solicitor to have his client's authority [Re Gray, (1891) 65 LT 743]; and unless an undertaking to appear is given, personal service cannot be dispensed with [The Anna, (1891) 64 LT 332]; personal service also is requisite in divorce proceedings, De Niceville v. De Niceville, (1877) 37 LJ Mat 43....
Banker's acceptance
Banker's acceptance, is a short-term credit instrument issued by an importer's bank that guarantees payment of an exporter's invoice, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 43....
acceptance of responsibility
acceptance of responsibility :a convicted federal defendant's acknowledgment of and remorse for his or her crime such that the sentencing judge has the discretion under the federal sentencing guidelines to reduce the offense level and so impose a less severe sentence ...
power of acceptance
power of acceptance see power ...
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