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Deed and other instruments

Deed and other instruments, a document by an intermediary acknowledging the overlordship of another would, fall within the definition. An 'intermediary' neither 'includes' a zamindar nor 'means' a

Deed

delivered to an agent or solicitor acting for all parties in the matter of delivery. (8) The receipt-clause acknowledging the payment of the consideration money, if any, signed by the recipient, formerly always endorsed on the deed,

Debenture

Palmer's Company Precedents, Pt. III.; Stiebel on Companies. A debenture has been defined to mean essentially as an acknowledgement of debt, with a commitment to repay the principal with interest (Palmer's Company Law; p. 672) (24th Edition),

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Contract

STATUTE OF; (English) Bills of Exchange Act,1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 17, Copyright Act, 1911. Acknowledgements of debt barred by the Statute of Limitations. Representations as to credit, 9 Geo. 4, c. 14, s.

Concord

in what manner the lands shall pass; it was the foundation and sustenance of the fine taken and acknowledged by the party before one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas, or before commissioners in

Church

1662 by the Act of Uniformity, 14 Car. 2, c. 4, but the State has in various ways acknowledged the existence of non-conforming bodies. See WELSH CHURCH; CLERGY; DISSENTERS.'Consult Cripp's Law of the Church and Clergy; Phillimore's

Lex loci contractus

credits, and of transfers of negotiable instruments, rests on this foundation; and the nation which should refuse to acknowledge the common principles would soon find its whole commercial intercourse reduced to a state like that in which

Political party

Political party, in UK origins of organised political parties are relatively recent. They were first acknowledged by Burke in 1769; according to some commentators, the parties originated in Whig and Tory Groups in the

Married women's property

'settled land' (see Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 1), and by the (English) Law of Property, s. 127, acknowledgements by woman married before 1883, of disposition of land or money to be laid out in land, are

Sanad, deed and other instrument

be read disjunctively and be interpreted according to their ordinary meaning. For example, a document by an intermediary acknowledging the overlordship of another would, fall within the definition, Bishambhar Singh v. State of Orissa, AIR 1954 SC

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