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Suppliant

Suppliant, the actor in, or party preferring, a petition of right. See PETITION DE DROIT.

Dramatis personaelig

The actors in a drama or play

Reasonable

Reasonable, has in law prima facie meaning of reasonable in regard to those circumstances of which the actor, called upon to act reasonably knows or ought to know, Gujarat Water Supply & Sewerage Board v. Unique

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Pantomime

A universal mimic an actor who assumes many parts also any actor

Administrative act

Administrative act, an act made in a management capacity; esp. an act made outside the actor's usual field (as and when a judge supervises court personnel); an administrative act is often subject to a

Godism

around religious faith. Used by Iyer, J. to denote the gandhian ideology in which God was a major actor. See Nehru Revisited in Legally Speaking, p. 39. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)

Acting honestly

man. Reckless disregard of consequences and mala fides stand equal, where the actual state of mind of the actor is relevant, Municipality of Bhiwandi and Nerampur v. Kailash Sizing Works, (1975) 2 SCC 596: AIR 1975 SC

Activity incident to service

member of the armed forces as a part of a military operation or as a result of the actor's status as a member of the military, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 34.

Cine worker

person, in or in connection with the production of a feature film to work as an artiste (including actor, musician or dancer) or to do any work, skilled, unskilled, manual, supervisory technical, artistic or otherwise; and (ii)

Constructive notice

1925, or any enactment which it replaces which is void or not enforceable as against him under that Actor enactment by reason of the non-registration thereof. (ii) Any other instrument or matter or any fact or thing,

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