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Act in Pais

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Minorities

State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481 (620). [Constitution of India, Article 30] For the purpose of this Act, means a community notified as such by the Central Government. [National Commission for minority Education Institute Act, 2004

Abstract of title

Acts of Parliament, which at all affect or concern the title to be deduced, together with such matters in pais, as births, majorities, marriages, deaths, survivorships, pedigrees, descents, and successions, as connect the several transactions, or in any … a reasonable time, Compton v. Bagley, (1892) 1 Ch 313. As to registered land, see the Land Registration Act, 1925, s. 110, and Brickdale and Stewart-Wallace on the Land Registration Act, 1925. An abstract is said to

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Estoppel

estops the party who executes it, since it is his sole language and act, Shep. Touch. 53. (3) In pais, i.e., by conduct or representation, as that a tenant cannot dispute his landlord's title; bringing an action of

Attorney

Court. see SOLICITORS. (2) Attorney in Fact, including all agents employed in any business or to do any act in pais for another; also a person acting under a special agency, whose authority must be expressed by deed, commonly

Bullion

body, of any degree of fineness. As to the purchase of bullion for the Mint, see (English) Coinage Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 10), s. 9, which provides that the Treasury may, from time to

University autonomy

the maintenance of totalitarian tyrannies. In such states institutions of higher learning controlled and managed by gov-ernmental agencies act like mercenaries, promote the political purpose of the State, make them acceptable to an increasing number of their

Water supply and sanitary fittings

Co., AIR 1980 SC 611 (613): (1980) 1 SCC 142: (1980) 1 SCR 938. [Kerala General Sales Tax Act (15 of 1963), Sch. I, Entry 26A]

Occupation

engages, or the vocation of one's life; the state of being occupied or employed in any way, that activity in which a person, natural or artificial, is engaged with the element of a degree of permanency attached,

Common assurances

property, whereby every person's estate is assured to him. These common assurances are of four kinds:-(1) By matter in pais, or deed, which is an assurance transacted between two or more private persons, in pais, iin the country; … the sovereign's public courts of record, or under the authority of a public board or commission empowered by Act of Parliament to record its proceedings. (3) By special custom obtaining in some particular places and relating only

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